PJM Interconnection LLC (PJM)
PJM's Independent Market Monitor has proposed a plan to eliminate performance assessment intervals and related penalties from the RTO’s capacity market.
A new study found that interconnection costs have been steadily rising for decades in the PJM region and are disproportionately high for renewable resources.
A new report found that nearly all coal plants studied “are more expensive to run than replacing their generation capacity with either new solar or wind.”
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PJM members’ vote to limit resources’ capacity interconnection rights is not likely to end the dispute over how the RTO accredits intermittent resources.
PJM’s Markets and Reliability Committee and Members Committee endorsed a proposal to change the RTO’s accreditation methodology for intermittent resources.
The MRC discussed the market seller offer cap and capacity performance quantifiable risk at the behest of stakeholders concerned about current constructs.
SREA said Duke Carolinas' and TVA's holiday blackouts were likely avoidable had they built robust transmission links and had better access to organized markets.
The U.S. will require a massive mobilization of resources and careful planning to build the transmission needed to the meet its OSW goals, a new report says.
Generation owners say a PJM filing that asks FERC to approve a change to the parameters of the RTO’s 2024/25 capacity auction is a tariff violation.
What the RTOs told FERC about how they are working to ensure reliability despite a changing generation mix — and what the commenters think of their plans.
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