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.
PJM must develop a new method for allocating auction revenue rights that doesn’t consider extinct generators, FERC ruled.
The U.S. Interior Department approved the first phase of the California Desert Renewable Plan, a master plan for developing renewable energy on 10.8 million acres of California desert.
CFTC Chairman Timothy Massad said he will recommend the commission abandon its proposal to allow private rights of action against RTOs and ISOs.
A group of MISO transmission owners has petitioned Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan for more time to draft a petition challenging FERC's Order 1000.
This week's FERC and federal briefs include news on the Dakota Access pipeline, the Wolf Creek Nuclear Station and EPA's Cross-State Air Pollution Rule.
FERC dismissed a complaint by transmission developers who were excluded from New York public policy projects under Order 1000.
House and Senate negotiators met for the first time Thursday in an effort to reach agreement on the first broad energy bill in almost a decade.
Plaintiffs asked a federal appellate court to force FERC to rule on the legality of the ISO-NE eighth Forward Capacity Auction.
This week's federal briefs include news on the DOE, FERC, NRC, TVA and other agencies.
The Clean Power Plan poses no threat to reliability in PJM, but compliance costs are highly sensitive to gas prices and whether states go it alone or combine efforts with a regional approach, according to a study released by the RTO.
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