PJM Seeks Changes to AEP, FirstEnergy PPAs
Power purchase agreements proposed by AEP and FirstEnergy need changes to preserve competition, PJM said. The post PJM Seeks Changes to AEP, FirstEnergy PPAs appeared first on RTO Insider.
View ArticleSPP, MISO Working on M2M Improvements
SPP and MISO are negotiating a set of “guiding principles” to improve the M2M process and reduce congestion costs along their seams. The post SPP, MISO Working on M2M Improvements appeared first on RTO...
View ArticlePJM Market Implementation Committee Briefs
A roundup of news from the PJM Market Implementation Committee on Jan. 6, 2016, including a new proposal on masking FTR ownership. The post PJM Market Implementation Committee Briefs appeared first on...
View ArticleFERC: Spy Software Provides Evidence of UTC Scam
FERC issued a show cause order demanding more than $42 million from Coaltrain Energy. The post FERC: Spy Software Provides Evidence of UTC Scam appeared first on RTO Insider.
View ArticleMISO Market Subcommittee Briefs
The MISO Market Subcommittee discussed daylight saving time and demand response. The post MISO Market Subcommittee Briefs appeared first on RTO Insider.
View ArticleMISO Preparing a Place for Energy Storage in Tariff
With several projects being considered, MISO is beginning a look at rule changes needed to accommodate energy storage. The post MISO Preparing a Place for Energy Storage in Tariff appeared first on RTO...
View ArticleExelon Calls FirstEnergy PPA ‘Grossly Lopsided,’ Says it Can Offer a Better Deal
Exelon has joined the opposition to FirstEnergy's attempts to win guaranteed payments for its Ohio power plants. The post Exelon Calls FirstEnergy PPA ‘Grossly Lopsided,’ Says it Can Offer a Better...
View ArticleERCOT Energy Use up 2.2% in 2015; Wind Surpasses Nuclear
ERCOT's report indicated the system consumed 347,522,945 MWh of electricity last year, nearly 7.5 million MWh more than in 2014. The post ERCOT Energy Use up 2.2% in 2015; Wind Surpasses Nuclear...
View ArticleDC Circuit Rejects Stay on Clean Power Plan
The D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals on Thursday rejected a request to stay the implementation of the EPA’s Clean Power Plan while legal challenges are decided. The post DC Circuit Rejects Stay on Clean...
View ArticleFERC Proposes Uniform Offer Cap Across RTOs
Under FERC’s proposal, each generators’s incremental energy offers would be capped at the higher of $1,000/MWh or an RTO-verified cost-based offer. The post FERC Proposes Uniform Offer Cap Across RTOs...
View ArticleSupreme Court Upholds FERC Jurisdiction over Demand Response
The Supreme Court upheld FERC’s jurisdiction over demand response, reversing the D.C. Circuit in a 6-2 ruling. The post Supreme Court Upholds FERC Jurisdiction over Demand Response appeared first on...
View ArticleEntergy: Clean Energy Standard Won’t Save FitzPatrick
Seeking leverage to protect its Indian Point plant (pictured) Entergy said New York’s proposed nuclear incentives won't save the James A. FitzPatrick plant. The post Entergy: Clean Energy Standard...
View ArticleSPP Begins Promotional Campaign to Tout Transmission Value
SPP kicked off a yearlong campaign to promote the value that the RTO’s transmission infrastructure brings to end-use customers. The post SPP Begins Promotional Campaign to Tout Transmission Value...
View ArticlePJM MRC & Members Committee Briefs
A summary of issues discussed at the PJM MRC and Members Committee meeting on Jan. 28, 2016, including integrating distributed resources. The post PJM MRC & Members Committee Briefs appeared first...
View ArticleISO-NE Could See Worse Supply Crunch in 2 Years
ISO-NE's performance incentives to make additional generation available won’t go into effect until mid-2018. The post ISO-NE Could See Worse Supply Crunch in 2 Years appeared first on RTO Insider.
View ArticleClark Calls for New Look at Order 745
FERC Commissioner Tony Clark called for another look at Order 745, challenging full LMP pricing for demand response. The post Clark Calls for New Look at Order 745 appeared first on RTO Insider.
View ArticleMISO Market Subcommittee Briefs
The MISO Market Subcommittee on Feb. 2, 2016, discussed Tariff revisions to extend the day-ahead market, interface pricing and EEE flags. The post MISO Market Subcommittee Briefs appeared first on RTO...
View ArticleSupreme Court Blocks Clean Power Plan
The Supreme Court Tuesday blocked the EPA from implementing the Clean Power Plan pending legal challenges. The post Supreme Court Blocks Clean Power Plan appeared first on RTO Insider.
View ArticlePJM Market Implementation Committee Briefs
The PJM MIC endorsed new market data confidentiality rules and discussed capacity bilateral transactions. The post PJM Market Implementation Committee Briefs appeared first on RTO Insider.
View ArticleERCOT Board of Directors Briefs
In Bill Magness' first Board of Directors meeting as CEO, ERCOT discussed the warm winter weather and budget overruns. The post ERCOT Board of Directors Briefs appeared first on RTO Insider.
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