Rejecting criticism over employee salaries and a lack of detail on other spending, FERC approved the rate increase that PJM requested.
A summary of measures approved by the PJM Markets and Reliability Committee on Dec 22.
PJM held a special session of the MIC on Wednesday, where stakeholders debated implementing unlimited service along the NYISO-PJM seam.
The PJM Operating Committee learned that the RTO is expecting “typical” temperatures and almost 50 GW of capacity beyond its projected peak load this winter.
A summary of the issues scheduled to be brought to a vote at the PJM Markets and Reliability Committee on Dec. 22, 2016.
The PJM PC discussed the timeline for reviewing tie-line requests and project-selection guidelines while TEAC discussed the definition of "immediate need."
The PJM Board of Managers approved the RTO's 2016 Regional Transmission Expansion Plan which includes $260M in transmission projects.
The increasing complexity of distribution systems is creating a new “seam” for grid operators, experts said at the PJM General Session.
FERC approved a rate settlement on a West Virginia transmission project over the objections of both FERC staff and Commissioner Colette Honorable.
FERC last week approved the PJM cost allocations for its updated Regional Transmission Expansion Plan, dismissing complaints from Dayton Power and Light.