In a big boost to the energy storage industry, FERC proposed a sweeping order aimed at knocking down barriers to storage and DER.

MISO asked FERC to reject the IPL (NYSE:AES) complaint over energy storage rules, calling it disruptive to stakeholder proceedings.

Below is a summary of the issues scheduled to be brought to a vote at the Markets and Reliability and Members committees Thursday. Each item is listed by agenda number, description and projected time of discussion, followed by a summary of the issue and links to prior coverage in RTO Insider.

Almost 150 renewable energy industry representatives gathered in for the Texas Renewable Energy Industries Alliance’s (TREIA) GridNEXT conference.

This week's state briefs include news on California, Maine, Michigan, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Dakota and other states.

FERC’s technical conference on energy storage featured the RTOs perspective - can energy storage can be a versatile transmission asset or limited to “niche applications?"

FERC’s technical conference on energy storage Wednesday featured debates over the breadth of its potential uses and how to compensate for it.

Energy storage won’t eliminate the need for RMR generators - the need to pay unprofitable generators to continue operating for grid support.

The Texas Renewable Industry gathered at TREIA's GridNEXT conference and shrugged over the expected impact of a Trump presidency.

What does a Donald Trump energy policy look like? Count the Clean Power Plan, DOE's R&D budget and FERC's Norman Bay among the losers.