The federal government will create 48 “charging corridors” across nearly 25,000 miles of interstate highways in 35 states and D.C.

A federal appeals court has halted the award of clean energy contracts sought by three New England states while it considers an appeal filed by Allco.

Solar power developers are asking FERC to overrule Montana regulators on how much NorthWestern Energy should pay to PURPA projects.

FERC denied San Diego Gas & Electric’s (SDG&E) request for rehearing of an order that limited the amount the utility can be reimbursed.

FERC approved revisions to the MISO-PJM JOA on Order 1000 cross-seam transmission projects, while denying rehearing requests.

This week's FERC and federal briefs include news on the Obama Administration, OSHA, the International Energy Agency and other organizations.

MISO presented a different perspective at last week's Informational Forum, inviting Gretchen Bakke to talk about shifting attitudes toward the grid.

Last week's FERC technical conference on the EIM began on a contentious note but concluded with participants understanding each others’ perspectives.

FERC rejected the CAISO effort to refund $217 million that the ISO said were overcharged for payments to generators operating under must-offer obligations.

Electric cooperatives accused FERC of overstepping its authority by opening proceedings that could force refund obligations on nonpublic utilities, while MISO and SPP asked the commission to let them work out the issue in stakeholder proceedings.