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April 10, 2026

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FERC Approves CAISO EDAM ‘Transitional’ Intertie Proposal
FERC approved a series of revisions related to the design of CAISO’s Extended Day-Ahead Market to support market implementation and avoid disruptions to existing contracts.
Potomac Riverkeepers
TeraWulf’s Data Center Plans Draw Protests in FERC Review of Power Plant Purchase
A FERC proceeding seeking approval to purchase an old oil-fired power plant in southern Maryland has drawn multiple protests because its buyer wants to co-locate a data center.
ISO-NE
ISO-NE Wholesale Costs Subside in March After Costly Winter
After a winter of record prices, ISO-NE wholesale market values fell back to more typical levels in March amid milder temperatures and lower gas prices.
Terra-Gen
Terra-Gen Fined $5M for Using Batteries to Manipulate CAISO Market
FERC fined Terra-Gen nearly $5 million for strategically using its battery storage resources to repeatedly manipulate CAISO’s market over almost two years.
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ISO-NE, PJM Market Monitors Concerned about Vistra Acquisition of Cogentrix
Vistra’s acquisition of Cogentrix Public Utilities would increase market power and could undermine competition in ISO-NE and PJM, market monitors for the RTOs argued.
PGE
PGE Asks Oregon PUC to Approve $1.9B PacifiCorp Deal
Portland General Electric has asked the Oregon Public Utility Commission to approve its proposed $1.9 billion purchase of PacifiCorp’s Washington assets, saying the deal paves the way for continued investments in the Pacific Northwest.
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BPA’s Draft Markets+ Decision Reignites Day-ahead Debate
The Bonneville Power Administration’s draft decision “solidifying” its day-ahead market choice in favor of SPP’s Markets+ has reignited a yearslong debate over the agency’s direction.
CAISO DMM
WEIM Intermountain West Exports Increase 780% in Q4 2025
The Western Energy Imbalance Market’s Intermountain West region saw its hourly exports increase by an average of 780% — or 680 MW — in Q4 2025 versus the same period a year earlier.
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
LBNL Study Finds Power Prices Rose in 2025 Due to Multiple Factors
LBNL released an update to its retail price study, which showed power prices rose for most states between 2024 and 2025, after a half decade of mostly declining prices.
SPP
SPP Successfully Completes Western RTO Expansion
SPP has become the first grid operator to manage markets in both the Eastern and Western interconnections with its formal expansion into the West.

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