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March 24, 2026

Capacity Market

PJM Transition Auction Capacity not Included in Incremental Auction
PJM said none of the 10,017 MW of additional capacity committed in the 2017/18 transition auction will be calculated in this week’s incremental auction for the delivery year.
FERC Overrides ISO-NE, Grants Waiver for Late Capacity Payment
FERC granted a waiver to a New England power generator that missed the deadline for a payment to increase the plant’s offer for the next Forward Capacity Auction.
Capacity Market ‘Holy Wars’ Revisited at EUCI Conference
RTO officials and market players new performance incentives and the pros and cons of energy-only scarcity pricing at EUCI’s Capacity Market conference.
ISO-NE Sees Flat Load Growth, More Solar and Wind
ISO-NE's draft Regional System Plan also predicts challenges from generation retirements and integration of variable resources.
PJM Transition Auction Means Reprieve for Exelon Nukes
Capacity Performance resources cleared at $151.50/MW-day in the transition auction for the 2017/18 delivery year, PJM said Wednesday.
Timing of PJM Auction Announcement Sparks Real-Time Debate
PJM's 2016/17 transition auction results were released shortly after the stock market closed at 4 p.m. Monday — coincidentally during an EUCI conference in Cambridge, Mass., that attracted PJM Market Monitor Joe Bowring, PJM Chief Economist Paul Sotkiewicz and Jim Wilson, a consultant to consumer advocates in PJM.
IMEA Reaps Limited Relief from Capacity Rule Change
IMEA has been working with PJM staff all year to find a way to continue using external capacity to fulfill its internal resource requirements.
MISO Seasonal Procurement, Site Auctioning Proposals Face Opposition
MISO officials outlined proposals to boost its capacity resources, winning support for efforts to streamline the generator interconnection process and redraw its zonal boundaries to reflect constraints.
PJM 2016/17 Transition Auction Clears at $134/MW-day
Capacity Performance resources cleared at $134/MW-day in the transition auction for the 2016/17 delivery year, PJM announced Monday.
FERC Sides with PJM on Capacity Performance Transition Auctions
FERC rejected complaints from NextEra Energy and Direct Energy seeking to change the way PJM conducts its incremental capacity auctions to transition to its new Capacity Performance product.

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