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March 23, 2026

Capacity Market

FERC Rejects Challenges to PJM Capacity Performance

FERC rejected multiple rehearing requests on PJM's Capacity Performance rules but ordered the RTO to revise Tariff language regarding certain provisions.

AEP, FirstEnergy Revise PPA Requests to Avoid FERC Review
After a yearlong battle to win approval from Ohio regulators for their controversial PPAs, FirstEnergy and AEP Ohio want  to start over.
PJM Study Defends Markets, Warns State Policies can Harm Competition
A PJM analysis concludes that the RTO’s capacity markets are efficiently managing the entry and exit of capacity resources.
MISO Considering Changes to Proposed Auction Design
MISO is considering changes to its proposed forward capacity auction for Zone 4 in the face of opposition from its Market Monitor.
Dynegy to Shutter 3 Ill. Coal Plants; Blames MISO Market Design
Dynegy said it will idle as much as 30% of the capacity in Illinois because their units can’t recover their costs from the MISO energy and capacity markets.
PJM Markets and Reliability and Members Committees Briefs
A summary of measures approved and issued discussed by the PJM MRC and Members Committee on April 28, 2016.
All Eyes on AEP, FirstEnergy with Ohio PPAs in Doubt
Ohio’s electric industry, roiled for months by the controversial AEP and FirstEnergy PPA requests and PUCO's approval, shows no sign of calming down.
PJM MRC and Members Committees Preview
A summary of the issues scheduled to be brought to a vote at the PJM Markets and Reliability and Members committees Thursday.
Supreme Court Rejects MD Subsidy for CPV Plant
The Supreme Court rejected the Maryland PSC attempt to subsidize CPV's combined cycle plant, saying it interfered with FERC jurisdiction.
FERC Approves Changes to ISO-NE Retirement Rules
FERC accepted rule changes meant to prevent generation owners in ISO-NE from exercising market power by retiring resources that are still economic.

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