FERC & Federal
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission is an independent regulatory agency that oversees the transmission of electricity, natural gas and oil in interstate commerce, as well as regulating hydroelectric dams and natural gas facilities.
ISO-NE is seeking stakeholder comments on statutes and regulations that could require new transmission under the public policy conditions of FERC Order 1000.
FERC ordered AEP and FirstEnergy to refund more than $6 million they recovered from ratepayers for the canceled PATH project in PJM.
In his debut column for RTO Insider, Steve Huntoon explains why LED bulbs are having a bigger impact on the wholesale energy markets than rooftop solar.
FERC proposed regulations intended to reduce uplift costs, allocate it more accurately and increase transparency.
Energy storage facilities should be permitted to provide multiple services and earn both cost- and market-based revenues, FERC said in a policy statement.
FERC approved a final rule on recovering from balancing contingency events and proposed another to ensure that remedial action schemes do not compromise reliability.
FERC granted a NEPGA complaint that a penalty imposed by ISO-NE during a heat wave proved that a rule intended to punish resource withholding is unjust.
FERC accepted a settlement that replaces the New York Power Authority’s (NYPA) stated transmission rates with a base Return on Equity.
FERC rejected the PJM proposal for revising how it implements its FTR forfeiture rule, ordering the RTO to instead adopt an approach suggested by the IMM.
FERC denied a request to broaden a waiver providing relief to real-time emergency generation resources in ISO-NE.
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