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 accepted revisions to SPP’s joint operating agreement with Western Area Power Administration-Upper Great Plains Region.
FERC approved an uncontested partial settlement between NIPSCO and the owners of seven Indiana wind farms.
The U.S. Senate overwhelmingly passed its first major energy bill in almost a decade but faces a tight calendar to reach agreement with the House.
A roundup of orders related to SPP that FERC issued last week at its open meeting.
This week's FERC and federal briefs include news on the Obama administration, Dominion Resources, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, and other agencies.
FERC ordered MISO and PJM to make changes in their interregional transmission planning process, granting in part a complaint by NIPSCO.
FERC approved the controversial cost allocation of two PJM projects: a stability fix for Artificial Island and the Bergen-Linden Corridor upgrade.
FERC reiterated its 2015 order rejecting New Jersey Energy Associates’ request for make-whole payments following the polar vortex.
FERC consolidated and set for hearing two return-on-equity complaints filed against Duke Energy Carolinas and Duke Energy Progress.
FERC denied Occidental Chemical on three fronts in the company’s battle against MISO and Entergy’s treatment of qualifying facilities.
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