The SPP Transmission and Economic Studies working groups met jointly April 3 to vote on staff’s re-evaluation of the 90-mile Potter-Tolk transmission line.

The NYISO summer 2017 capacity auction results surprised analysts last week with higher-than-expected prices for New York City and the Hudson Valley.

While interest groups and coal-state lawmakers praised President Trump's recent executive order, most reactions ranged from skepticism to derision.

Former FERC Commissioner Tony Clark said zero-emission credits (ZECs) may be rejected because of their impact on wholesale market prices.

While President Obama’s energy legacy is uncertain, there appears no reversing the generation shift to renewable power that started when he took office..

Several companies doing business in the PJM footprint, including PPL, PSEG and Exelon, reported their third-quarter earnings results last week.

Xcel Energy (NYSE:XEL) reported an increase in earnings as the company said its steel for fuel strategy will provide a solid blueprint for future growth.

The Southwest Power Pool Exit Study Task Force, formed to provide technical support and advice regarding the Lubbock Power & Light move to ERCOT, conducted its first meeting last week.

SPP’s transmission buildout, interregional processes, new generation resources and cyber threats highlighted the Gulf Coast Power Association 3rd annual SPP Regional Conference.

The Clean Power Plan poses no threat to reliability in PJM, but compliance costs are highly sensitive to gas prices and whether states go it alone or combine efforts with a regional approach, according to a study released by the RTO.