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.
FERC called a technical conference to mark the 10 years since Congress gave the commission the power to impose mandatory grid reliability standards.
FERC OK'd the CAISO plan to temporarily alter its market rules in response to natural gas pipeline restrictions stemming from the closure of the Aliso Canyon storage facility.
NERC released a short-term special assessment that highlighted the reliability risks created by increased dependence on natural gas
Iberdrola struck back at a FERC judge’s ruling on their energy crisis supply contract that could subject the company to more than $370 million in penalties.
This week's company briefs include news on Northeast Energy, Talen Energy, TVA, Ameren, Invenergy, Lincoln Electric, Goldwind, and others.
The independence concerns raised by former SPP market monitors resulted in part from FERC’s compromises in Order 719.
Stakeholders ask FERC to revisit its ruling approving solution-based DFAX cost allocation for the Artificial Island and Bergen-Linden Corridor projects.
This week's FERC and federal briefs include news on the House of Representatives, Obama administration, the Department of Energy, and other agencies.
FERC issued a policy statement finalizing rules regarding the use of hold-harmless commitments.
Aides from the Senate Energy Committee gave PJM Annual Meeting attendees a look at the making of the Energy Policy Modernization Act of 2016.
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