CAISO is proposing to amend its Tariff to expand the definition of a “load-serving entity” to include any organization granted authority to serve its own electricity needs.

FERC approved rule changes to improve the ability of energy storage resources to participate in CAISO markets.

PJM removed capacity-deficiency and administrative penalties it had proposed for its fuel-cost policy rules; offering a single formula-based one to FERC.

This week's state briefs include news on Arizona, California, Colorado, Kentucky, Maryland, Michigan, Montana, New Mexico, North Carolina and Oklahoma.

MISO told their Planning Subcommittee that it's working to coordinate its generator retirement studies with PJM without changing the RTOs’ Tariffs.

Michigan is asking for another assessment from MISO, this time to study grid transmission improvements across the state’s peninsulas and Canada.

MISO used its first-ever Market Symposium last week to ask industry leaders how a low-carbon future will influence the electricity market.

This week's FERC and federal briefs include news on Deepwater Wind, EIA, DOE, River Group, NASA, Obama Administration and other agencies.

A dispute between North Carolina’s governor and a veteran state scientist over the Duke Energy coal ash practices has exploded into the public, with the scientist’s boss resigning in protest. 

This week's state briefs include news on California, Delaware, District of Columbia, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Missouri and others.