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November 17, 2024

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)

Orders Signal Wind-down of Western Energy Crisis Disputes
FERC issued a set of orders signaling the disputes around the Western energy crisis of 2000/01 might finally be winding down.
FERC Sides with Tri-State over Interconnection Procedures
FERC stuck to its ruling approving Tri-State G&T’s transitional process for interconnection customers, overriding rehearing requests by solar developers.
FERC and NEPA Reform Sought to Speed Tx Expansion
At a hearing before the House Select Committee on the Climate Crisis, speakers discussed modernizing the grid & the steps necessary to decarbonize the U.S.
FERC Terminates More Boyce Hydro Licenses
FERC terminated three more Boyce Hydro hydroelectric licenses, the latest chapter in the fallout of the utility’s 16-year ownership of the Edenville Dam.
FERC Rejects PJM FTR Forfeiture Rule
FERC rejected the FTR forfeiture rule PJM has been using for more than four years, saying it and could discourage legitimate hedging activity.
FERC Reduces Entergy’s Return on Equity
FERC reduced Entergy’s base return on equity to 10.37%, applying the methodology it adopted for MISO transmission owners in Opinion 569-A a year ago.
More Unexecuted FSAs in MISO Self-funding Squabble
FERC ushered through three more unexecuted facilities service agreements (FSAs) between MISO, wind developers and transmission owners.
GreenHat Energy, Owners Face $229M FERC Fine
FERC threatened GreenHat Energy and its owners with $229 million in civil penalties over the company’s 890 million MWh default of its FTR portfolio in PJM.
FERC Approves Pipeline Orders After Impromptu Amendment Vote
FERC approved two natural gas pipeline projects after accepting a last-minute amendment from Commissioner James Danly to gain his support.
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Glick Highlights FERC Role in Reforming Tx Development
Transmission will be key to unlocking benefits for consumers, FERC Chair Richard Glick said at the first session of PJM’s interconnection policy workshop.

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