Can single-state transmission projects like California’s Tehachapi and Texas’ CREZ serve as models for offshore wind on the East Coast? | Southern California Edison
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Executives from Volvo and FedEx told EEI they are fully committed to transitioning to electric trucks but need utilities’ help on rate structures and charging infrastructure. | Volvo
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Xcel Energy, Black Hills Colorado Electric, Colorado Springs Utilities and Platte River Power Authority announced they will join CAISO’s EIM as soon as 2021. | State of Colorado
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FERC approved a settlement reducing Southern California Edison’s 2018 transmission rates and a partial settlement on the utility’s 2019 request for an ROE increase to reflect wildfire risks. | U.S. Forest Service
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Attorneys for PG&E urged U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Dennis Montali to quickly approve the utility’s proposed $11 billion settlement with insurance companies and hedge funds. | © RTO Insider
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FERC again rejected a bid by developers to obtain transmission status and cost-based rates for a proposed $2 billion pumped storage project in CAISO. | City of Lake Elsinore
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FERC again upheld the RTO incentives it previously approved for Southern California Edison and PG&E, rejecting rehearing requests by California regulators. | © RTO Insider
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A roundup of FERC’s orders issued at the commission’s open meeting Sept. 19, 2019. | PJM
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The EPA’s relaxed emission rules for coal-fired generation is almost irrelevant to some of the country’s largest public power companies, which are adopting carbon-free sources under pressure by their states and customers. | © RTO Insider
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The increasing number of billion-dollar wildfires, floods and hurricanes has some suggesting an end to the universal service model. | © RTO Insider
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The NERC Board of Trustees voted to approve a supply chain report and a new standard on third-party transient electronic devices while eliminating 84 reliability requirements. | © RTO Insider
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FERC accepted settlements with Duquesne Light Co. and an unnamed municipal utility in the Western Electricity Coordinating Council for violations of NERC reliability standards. | Duquesne Light Co.
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More than 1,000 policymakers and industry officials gathered in D.C. for the NARUC Winter Policy Summit, where they heard discussions on the future of coal and nuclear power, among many other topics. | © RTO Insider
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Pennsylvania lawmakers must approve nuclear subsidies by May to prevent the retirement of Three Mile Island Unit 1, Exelon CEO Chris Crane told stock analysts.
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PG&E Corp. and its primary operating unit, Pacific Gas and Electric, filed for reorganization under Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code. | PG&E
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California and Illinois won the top spots on the GridWise Alliance’s fifth annual Grid Modernization Index, the group announced at the gridConnext 2018 conference. | GridWise Alliance
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Transmission owners will be required to reduce their rates to reflect reduced corporate income taxes under a proposal issued by FERC. | White House
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FERC would no longer review mergers valued at less than $10 million under a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking.
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FERC approved NERC’s revised GMD reliability standard, which broadens requires grid operators to collect certain data and imposes deadlines for corrective actions. | NASA
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FERC clarified that rehearing requests on Order 845 did not delay its effective date, only the date that compliance filings are due. | EDP Renewables
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