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March 21, 2026

Capacity Market

UPDATED: PJM to Seek FERC OK for Seasonal Capacity Proposal
PJM officials said they will seek FERC approval of the RTO’s seasonal capacity proposal despite a lack of stakeholder consensus.
MISO Directors Back Forward Capacity Auction Filing
MISO's forward capacity auction proposal was approved by the Board of Directors' Markets Committee, setting up a FERC filing expected in three weeks.
Generators: ‘Unjust’ Rule Cost $100M in New England Heat Wave
The New England Power Generators Association (NEPGA) says a rule meant to prevent withholding of generating resources unfairly cost them $100 million during an August heat wave.
MISO Recommends No Change to Transfer Limits
MISO defended its calculation of sub-regional transfer limits for the 2016/17 Planning Resource Auction to stakeholders last week, recommending that it continue to use the same numbers for future auctions.
PJM Markets and Reliability and Members Committees Briefs
A summary of issues discussed and measures approved by the PJM Markets and Reliability Committee and the Members Committee on Sept. 29, 2016.
Review of PJM Capacity Market Put on Hold
A group seeking a review of the PJM capacity market decided to make revisions before seeking approval of its initiative.
MISO, IPPs Ask FERC to Reject Bid to Redo Capacity Auction

MISO and IPPs asked FERC to dismiss a complaint by transmission customers seeking to overturn the results of the 2016/17 capacity auction.

FERC Considers Changes to Market Power Analyses
FERC said it is considering changing how it evaluates market power in electric utility mergers and applications for market-based rate authority.
Brattle Endorses MISO Forward Auction Proposal, Designs Demand Curve
The Brattle Group endorsed the proposed MISO Competitive Retail Solution forward capacity auction, conditioned on its adoption of a wider demand curve.
No Consensus Among PJM Stakeholders on Seasonal Resources
Less than half of PJM stakeholders considering the addition of a seasonal capacity resources favor a change in the current rules.

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