The New England Power Pool Markets Committee voted to amend Market Rule 1 to limit the retention of resources for fuel security to a two-year maximum.

Exelon told the PJM Operating Committee it is near agreement with RTO staff on business rules for non-retail behind-the-meter generation.

The PJM Markets and Reliability Committee discussed the work of the Financial Risk Mitigation Senior Task Force and approved several manual changes.

PJM will present the Members Committee with a first read of manual changes developed from the Stakeholder Process Super Forum.

Columnist Steve Huntoon argues that energy storage resources should not get preferential treatment in PJM's Capacity Performance market construct.

Advanced Energy Economy members are eager for FERC to issue a final rule breaking down barriers to participation in wholesale markets for DERs.

A study concluded PJM’s proposed 10-hour rule for energy storage resources participating in the capacity market is “unnecessary and unduly restrictive.”

Interim PJM CEO Susan J. Riley opened the Market Implementation Committee meeting with an optimistic message about moving the organization forward.

NEPOOL voted to recommend requiring solar resources to provide meteorological and operational data to support power production forecasting.

Facing the same challenges as its U.S. counterparts, Ontario’s IESO is reshaping its markets to handle an influx of renewable and distributed resources.