EPA says new rules to reduce methane emissions will raise wholesale natural gas prices by less than 1%, but the industry's leading trade group disagrees.

CFTC said it is amending its order exempting RTOs from certain provisions of the Commodity Exchange Act to clarify that it does not bar private rights of action.

MISO is considering changes to its proposed forward capacity auction for Zone 4 in the face of opposition from its Market Monitor.

FERC found “no significant impact” in its environmental assessment of the Atlantic Bridge natural gas pipeline expansion project.

NRC ruled the original study underestimated the economic impacts of a severe accident at Indian Point.

This week's FERC and federal briefs include news on the NRC, the SEC, EPA, Enviro, NARUC, DOE, TVA, Power Plant Management Services, and other agencies.

The Eastern Massachusetts Consumer-Owned Systems has asked FERC to reduce the return on equity earned by New England TOs.

FERC staff released a draft environmental impact statement on Williams Partners’ Atlantic Sunrise Project; comments due by June 27th.

NYISO asked FERC to approve Tariff revisions that would make it easier for generators to get a place in the transmission queue “class year.”