The Texas Public Utility Commission has announced former Dynegy CEO Bob Flexon and John Swainson as the two latest additions to ERCOT’s Board of Directors.

Texas regulators have reached consensus on lowering ERCOT's high systemwide offer cap to $5,000/MWh from $9,000/MWh, a 44% reduction.

The Texas PUC continued to explore load-serving entity resource obligations as a way to improve resource adequacy in the ERCOT markets.

Twitter users were quick to pounce on ERCOT's quiet release of its winter resource assessment and the resignation of a new board member.

FERC approved a consent agreement between its Office of Enforcement and Golden Spread Electric Cooperative over charges of market manipulation.

SPP accrued $21.65 million in market-to-market settlements with MISO during August and September, pushing the total to an all-time high of $183 million.

The Federal-State Task Force on Electric Transmission convened its first meeting before NARUC with optimism, debates and a sense of urgency.

FERC accepted revisions to four SEEM utilities' tariffs implementing the special transmission service used to deliver the market’s energy transactions.

The Texas Public Utility Commission has given a Tesla subsidiary permission to begin selling electricity to retail customers.

The clock continues to tick on the Texas PUC's self-imposed December deadline for a market redesign, with the regulators no closer to consensus.