FERC rejected a settlement for Panda Hummel Station regarding its annual revenue requirement for providing reactive service under the PJM tariff.

Andy Dodge has stepped down as director of FERC's Office of Energy Reliability, and Deputy Director David Ortiz will take over as acting director.

FERC agreed to remove market mitigation measures for Southern Co. in South Carolina, saying the utility meets the standards for market-based rate authority.

PJM transmission owners provided no evidence that they are having difficulty raising capital but insisted the law was on their side in their bid to rate-base network upgrades.

The Government Accountability Office called for more action from the federal government to ensure the resilience of the nation's electric grid.

Panelists dissected FERC’s proposed rulemaking on transmission planning and cost allocation, noting what the commission left out and the challenges ahead.

NERC asked FERC to approve tapping financial reserves for its office move and to deny a complaint by security activist Michael Mabee.

The NYISO BIC recommended approval of tariff revisions to exempt solar generators no larger than 20 MW from meteorological data collection.

NYISO rejected most comments on its treatment of distributed energy resources and aggregations, urging FERC to accept the its Order 2222 compliance filing. 

FERC approved an interconnection waiver requested by CAISO for two 30-MW generating units needed for reliability.