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March 16, 2026

Capacity Market

PJM MRC Briefs: May 28, 2020
The PJM MRC endorsed a proposal to allow market participants to use surety bonds as collateral for all market purposes except financial transmission rights.
Five New Recommendations from NYISO Monitor
Potomac Economics’ 2019 State of the Market Report for NYISO adds five recommendations while concluding the ISO’s markets “performed competitively” in 2019.
MISO Utilities Urge Swift Action on Gen Mix
Utility executives urged MISO to prepare for the imminent change sweeping the grid with the increased adoption of renewable and distributed resources.
FERC Rejects Complaints on PJM Seasonal Resources
FERC rejected requests to change PJM’s capacity market rules to accommodate seasonal resources.
PJM Ordered to Revise Pseudo-tie Rules
PJM’s testing rules for pseudo-tied resources lack "sufficient notice and transparency," FERC ruled, ordering Tariff changes.
NJ Regulators Weighing Input on Capacity Market Exit
The New Jersey BPU received dozens of comments on how it should respond to PJM's expanded MOPR. State regulators initiated the investigation to determine if staying in the capacity market will increase consumer costs or impede the state's goals of 100% clean energy sources by 2050.
Report: Imports Key to Successful FRR
Analyses that predict increased costs for regions that exit PJM’s capacity market should be redone to presume maximizing imports to counter local market power.
FERC Approves PJM Reserve Market Overhaul
FERC approved PJM’s proposed energy price formation revisions, agreeing with the RTO that its reserve market was not functioning as intended.
NEPOOL Reliability Committee Briefs: May 19, 2020
The NEPOOL Reliability Committee discussed load forecasting method changes, DC-coupled facilities' participation in the markets and transmission upgrades.
New MOPR Analysis Sees Cost at $1B/Year
The expanded MOPR will cost PJM ratepayers almost $9.7 billion over nine years if FERC adopts revised floor prices allowing most nuclear plants to clear.

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