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FERC Again Rejects Sunflower Complaint over Kansas Deal

Sep 21, 2015
Tom Kleckner
By Tom Kleckner Sunflower Electric Power lost a second time last week in its bid to recover $5 million it claims it is owed for “backstopping” a power-supply arrangement between Kansas Municipal Energy Agency and Garden City, Kan. FERC denied Sunflower’s request for a rehearing of a July 2014 order...
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PJM Prices Down 31% from Record-Breaking 2014

Aug 17, 2015
Rich Heidorn Jr.
By Rich Heidorn Jr. PJM energy market prices were down almost 40% in the first half of 2015 compared with 2014, while capacity and transmission service charges rose by double digits, the Independent Market Monitor reported last week. The load-weighted average real-time LMP, which hit $69.92/MWh in the first six...
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PJM Operating Committee Briefs

Members Choose Status Quo on Winter Testing
Aug 17, 2015
Rich Heidorn Jr.
VALLEY FORGE, Pa., — PJM will continue the generator testing begun last winter with only minor changes after members rejected proposals to expand the program. More than 62% of more than 130 stakeholders who responded to a poll said they preferred continuing the program — begun last winter in response...
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FERC Upholds ComEd Charge on Energy Storage

Jun 22, 2015
Michael Brooks
By Michael Brooks The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission last week rejected a rehearing request on its approval of Commonwealth Edison’s wholesale distribution charge on an energy storage facility (ER15-3). Energy Vault’s solar-powered electric vehicle charging station on Northerly Island in Chicago. In its request, the Energy Storage Association contested ComEd’s...
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MISO Monitor Debates Capacity Rules with Board

Jun 22, 2015
By Chris O’Malley and Rich Heidorn Jr. MILWAUKEE — MISO Independent Market Monitor David Patton on Wednesday called for tighter rules on wayward generators, more precise real-time pricing and a fix for Financial Transmission Rights funding shortfalls. He also engaged in a spirited debate with board members over his longstanding...
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FERC OKs PJM Capacity Performance: What You Need to Know

Auction to be Held Week of Aug. 10
Jun 15, 2015
Rich Heidorn Jr.
By Rich Heidorn Jr. and Suzanne Herel The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission on Tuesday approved PJM's dramatic restructuring of its capacity market, saying the changes were justified by “the combination of deteriorating resource performance and the ongoing change in the resource mix in the PJM region.” The proposal, a response...
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ISO-NE: Renewable Growth to Boost Capacity Prices

Jun 15, 2015
By William Opalka Increased use of renewable energy will depress energy prices, increase capacity prices and lead to early retirement of some baseload plants, according to a discussion paper by ISO-NE. Conceptual illustration of potential transmission for 12,000 MW wind scenario. (Click to zoom) The RTO said renewables’ low operating...
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Company Briefs

Talen Spinoff Completed; Spence Touts 'New' PPL
Jun 1, 2015
PPL on Monday completed the spinoff of its competitive energy business, which was combined with the generation assets owned by Riverstone Holdings to form Talen Energy, a new independent power producer. The merchant generation spinoff leaves PPL with only regulated utility assets in the U.S. and U.K. “Over the past...
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ISO-NE Prices Jumped 13% Last Year

May 25, 2015
By William Opalka ISO-NE's average real-time prices rose 13% to $63.32/MWh in 2014, the RTO’s Market Monitor reported Wednesday. Natural gas generation was marginal in about 70% of hours in 2014, about equal to 2013 but down from 80% in 2012. The 2014 Annual Markets Report said the increase was...
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ISO-NE May Delay DR Integration into Markets

Apr 27, 2015
By William Opalka ISO-NE is considering delaying full integration of demand response into its markets by a year due to uncertainty about the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s authority over the resource. A 33-page Markets Committee contingency plan released April 17 suggests not implementing DR until 2018 because of the time...
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