Advocates filed a protest with FERC arguing that NYISO’s proposal to facilitate market participation of DER aggregations discriminates against smaller aggregations

NYISO defended its call for a 10-kW minimum for DERs participating in aggregations, which regulators and clean energy groups protested in FERC filings.  

The MIC voted against endorsing a proposal to expand the scope of the Reactive Power Compensation Task Force to include discussion of existing service rates.

PJM proposed creation of a new cost of new entry area for the ComEd zone during discussions about how to account for local factors in calculating net CONE.

The PJM MIC endorsed a problem statement and issue charge to explore multi-schedule modeling of combined cycle generators in the market clearing engine.

FERC rejected requests to change PJM’s capacity market rules to accommodate seasonal resources.

FERC ordered a technical conference to consider whether PJM should move from a year-round to a seasonal capacity market construct.

The Advanced Energy Management Alliance is calling on MISO to open its markets to customer-owned demand response.

The DC Circuit Court of Appeals denied eight challenges to PJM’s Capacity Performance rules, potentially cementing changes to the RTO's capacity market.