SPP’s Market and Operations Policy Committee unanimously approved staff recommendations to revise the SPP-MISO Coordinated System Plan.
SPP members approved one of two Generator Interconnection Improvement Task Force recommendations but took no action on the second.
Infocast’s inaugural Storage East summit drew policymakers, grid operators, utilities and companies looking to break into energy storage.
FERC Commissioner Neil Chatterjee and Assistant Department of Energy Secretary Bruce Walker pledged to continue their work on grid resilience.
FERC reduced the return on equity adders previously granted to ITC Holdings subsidiaries for being independent, standalone transmission providers.
The 1,000 or so attendees at CAISO’s Stakeholder Symposium got a glimpse of what the future could hold during the event’s 10th anniversary.
Sempra Energy’s transmission footprint in Texas is set to expand, as its Oncor utility subsidiary is acquiring transmission owner InfraREIT.
PJM staff outlined 10 reforms included in the FERC energy storage Order 845, six for which the RTO has already drafted Tariff changes.
The IPCC climate change report had a sobering effect on the Horizon 18 conference, where New England clean tech companies met with other stakeholders.
Carbon pricing, challenges for new renewables and funding for energy storage initiatives topped the discussion at the conference of the ACE NY.