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November 18, 2024

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)

FERC Audit Finds ALLETE Overcharged Customers
FERC’s Office of Enforcement found that ALLETE overbilled its wholesale transmission customers through improper accounting practices.
FERC Spurns LS Power’s Voltage Threshold Argument
FERC has again turned down LS Power’s argument for a lower voltage threshold on economic transmission projects in the MISO footprint.
FERC Orders End to ISO-NE Capacity Price Locks
FERC ordered ISO-NE to remove its new-entrant rules for its capacity market, preventing resources from being allowed to lock in their prices.
Officials Discuss Future of ISO-NE During Summit
Panelists, including ISO-NE CEO Gordon van Welie, discussed the future of the RTO on the last day of the New England Energy Summit.
Senate Confirms Christie, Clements to FERC
The U.S. Senate quickly confirmed Mark Christie and Allison Clements to FERC by voice vote, restoring the commission to full strength.
Overheard at NECA’s 19th Power Markets Conference
NECA held its 19th Power Markets Conference virtually, featuring three panels discussing the impacts of renewable energy integration.
Report: FERC Enforcement Actions down Sharply in FY20
FERC’s Office of Enforcement opened only six new investigations in FY 2020 and managed to get just $550,000 in penalties from the three it closed.
FERC, DOE, Interior Seen as Keys to Biden Climate Plan
FERC, DOE and the Interior Department will be central to advancing President-elect Joe Biden’s climate goals, speakers told ACORE's Grid Forum.
FERC Defends CASPR Order
FERC defended its CASPR order, which permitted ISO-NE to create a 2-stage capacity auction to accommodate state renewable energy procurements
FERC Stands by 10.02% ROE
Transmission owners will continue receiving a 10.02% ROE, FERC said, rejecting complaints from consumer organizations and Commissioner Glick.

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