MISO said it is reviewing stakeholder proposals to improve load forecasts and plan hourly energy delivery on its evolving system.
WAPA said its Sierra Nevada region will go with CAISO for RC services, while its Rocky Mountain and Desert Southwest regions will go with SPP.
MISO announced it has 12 complete proposals from 9 developers seeking to construct and own the Hartburg-Sabine Junction 500-kV transmission project.
FERC approved a reduced return on equity for Pioneer Transmission’s portion of a recently completed 765-kV line in Indiana.
PJM and MISO said they plan to partner on an extra study to better coordinate their incremental auction revenue rights (IARRs) processes.
MISO is once again poised to file generator interconnection process changes to help manage the record volumes in its queue.
Stakeholders remain skeptical of a MISO-SPP plan to eliminate the joint model in favor of using their respective regional models for interregional projects.
The MISO Steering Committee approved an expanded role for the Energy Storage Task Force, provided it doesn’t impede discussions in other stakeholder forums.
FERC approved MISO’s plan to improve its procurement of reserves in MISO South.
MISO will not move forward with an economic project in MISO South this year, based on results from the RTO’s market congestion planning study.