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NEPOOL Markets Committee Briefs: Sept. 13-14, 2021

Sep 20, 2021

ISO-NE plans to discontinue feedback on three stakeholder proposals as part of discussions on eliminating the minimum offer price rule, the RTO told NEPOOL.

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Texas PUC Considers Efficiency, DR as Gen Alternatives

Lone Star State’s Reduction Goals, Spending Among Nation’s Lowest

Sep 20, 2021

Tom Kleckner

One of Texas' leading energy experts had a dose of reality for state regulators working on a new design for the ERCOT market.

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ERCOT Technical Advisory Committee Briefs: Aug. 27, 2021

Aug 30, 2021

Tom Kleckner

ERCOT staff says they plan to continue in 2022 their conservative operations approach of setting aside additional reserves by procuring ancillary services.

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Texas PUC Hearings Begin on $2.9B ERCOT Securitization

Aug 23, 2021

Tom Kleckner

The Texas PUC began hearings over ERCOT's request for a pair of debt-obligation orders to finance $2.9 billion incurred during the February winter storm.

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ERCOT Board of Directors Briefs: Aug. 10, 2021

Aug 11, 2021

Tom Kleckner

The ERCOT Board of Directors agreed to approve the 2022-2023 biennial budget and to keep the administrative fee at its current rate.

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ERCOT Technical Advisory Committee Briefs: July 28, 2021

Aug 2, 2021

Tom Kleckner

ERCOT stakeholders pushed back against interim CEO Brad Jones’ plan to convert TAC into an officer-level group and the increased use of ancillary services.

Texas Public Utility Commission Briefs: July 15, 2021

Jul 19, 2021

Tom Kleckner

Texas PUC staff and ERCOT staff have been living on coffee and anger" as they work together to redesign the state's deregulated market.

PJM MIC Briefs: July 14, 2021

Jul 19, 2021

Michael Yoder

Stakeholders unanimously voted to amend PJM's issue charge addressing the calculation of regulation mileage ratio, asking the RTO for more time to discuss.

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PUC Debates Answers to ERCOT’s Reliability Issues

Work Session Yields Wealth of Information for New Regulators

Jul 6, 2021

Tom Kleckner

The Texas PUC's new regulators got all the information they wanted and more during a recent work session to consider how best to implement new legislation.

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ERCOT Stakeholders Sign Off on More Ancillary Services

Jul 1, 2021

Tom Kleckner

ERCOT stakeholders approved a binding document revision that codifies the grid operator’s plans to deploy more operating reserves to ensure summer readiness.

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