CAISO’s Western EIM notched another milestone as it welcomed the country’s largest municipal utility and extended its border to include much of New Mexico. | PNM
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CAISO issued a draft final proposal for its summer readiness market enhancements initiative just three weeks after presenting a straw proposal. | Shutterstock
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CAISO introduced a straw proposal that aims to attract supply this summer and head off shortfalls like those that led to rolling blackouts in August last year. | Shutterstock
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El Paso Electric, a utility that serves more than 400,000 customers in Texas and New Mexico, said it plans to join CAISO’s Western Energy Imbalance Market in 2023. | El Paso Electric
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The Western EIM Governing Body discussed CAISO’s summer energy shortfalls, pondering how the EIM could better serve participants during future system stress. | CAISO
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Bonneville Power Administration acting administrator and CEO John Hairston will officially assume the top job at the federal power marketing agency, the DOE said. | CREPC-WIRAB
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CAISO’s top priority in 2021 will be making sure there is enough generating capacity for summer after last year’s shortfalls. | © RTO Insider
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Benefits for participants in CAISO’s EIM surged past $119 million in the third quarter, a record amount driven by the heat waves of August and September. | CAISO
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The creation of a Western RTO could save the region more than $1.2 billion annually, according to a new study. | Energy Strategies
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CAISO launched a two-part initiative Wednesday that would alter how Western Energy Imbalance Market participants submit their base schedules. | CAISO
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EIM stakeholders broadly support a proposal that would expand the Governing Body’s approval authority and grant it a “more collaborative” relationship with CAISO’s board. | CAISO
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The proposed expansion of CAISO’s Western Energy Imbalance Market to a day-ahead market won’t be as voluntary as advertised, some stakeholders are arguing. | FERC
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CAISO issued a proposal outlining the leading edge of its plan to bring day-ahead trading to the Western Energy Imbalance Market. | CAISO
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With less than a month to go before a July 29 deadline for completing tariff changes, CAISO presented the Western Energy Imbalance Market’s Governing Body its plan for accommodating hybrid generation and storage resources. | © RTO Insider
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FERC reaffirmed its rejection of a proposed net export limit to help the Western EIM avoid unintended consequences of market power mitigation but offered a clarification on its earlier ruling. | © RTO Insider
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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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Sadness over the recent death of Robert Kahn suffused this year’s NIPPC annual meeting, where speakers remembered and praised the energy veteran. | © RTO Insider
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Avista’s Scott Kinney explained the factors that led to the utility’s decision to join CAISO’s EIM during the market’s Regional Issues Forum at BPA headquarters. | © RTO Insider
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The EIM Governing Body voted unanimously to confirm new member Anita Decker, but Chair Carl Linvill also announced the resignation of member Travis Kavulla. | © RTO Insider
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BPA officials likely dispelled any lingering doubts about their intent to join the Western Energy Imbalance Market (EIM), but it will take some time to address stakeholders’ questions about how the move will affect them. | © RTO Insider
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