FERC denied a merger proposal in which Bridgepoint tried to buy a 19.9% stake in Energy Capital Partners, saying it did so without prejudice because the first firm failed to disclose its relationship with a third – Blue Owl.

FERC issued an order that J.P. Morgan Investment Management qualified as an affiliate of Mankato Companies and IIF US Holding 2, through which it is tied to other firms including El Paso Electric.

FERC agreed that PJM could recover a $140,000 penalty for violating NERC reliability standards from ratepayers.

Vanguard’s request for an extension of its authorization to procure utility securities went into effect as FERC’s commissioners apparently split 2-2.

Consumer advocates, environmental groups and a Maryland lawmaker urged PJM to adopt more transparent decision making processes.

House members squared off over a set of proposals from the new GOP majority to lessen environmental and other regulatory barriers to domestic energy production.

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.

PJM expects to issue at least $1 billion in penalties over generation outages in December, when plummeting temperatures stretched the region to its limits.

The Illinois Attorney General and Public Citizen are calling on FERC to release private files pertaining to its investigation of Dynegy’s conduct in 2015.