FERC accepted PJM tariff changes covering non-rate provisions for black start service, including commitment and termination periods.

Day two of FERC’s technical conference emphasized the need for more transmission to facilitate trading and properly compensating demand-side resources.

PJM intends to unilaterally file a proposal with FERC regarding the contentious black start issue, without the endorsement of the Members Committee.

PJM stakeholders rejected a compromise proposal on the controversial black start unit testing issue in a final vote at a MC meeting.

A summary of the issues scheduled to be brought to a vote at the PJM Markets and Reliability and Members committees on March 29, 2021.

PJM’s Monitor sounded alarms about market power in the energy and capacity markets and said it may intervene in the RTO’s next capacity auction.

PJM stakeholders narrowly endorsed a compromise proposal to settle the contentious black start unit issue at the latest MRC meeting.

PJM stakeholders at the MRC rejected two proposals aimed at addressing a dispute over black start units' capital recovery factor.

A summary of the issues scheduled to be brought to a vote at the PJM Markets and Reliability and Members committees on Jan. 27, 2021.

PJM deferred a vote until December on packages dealing with the contentious black start unit testing and compensation issue.