CAISO is kicking off an initiative that will consolidate proposed changes to the Western Energy Imbalance Market (EIM).

At the NYISO Management Committee, the RTO said that it declared a major emergency on May 21 after the loss of 1,000 MW of generation in ISO-NE.

CAISO finalized a set of updates to its demand response and distributed generation policies, saying there is strong stakeholder support for the new rules.

PJM’s Independent Market Monitor said that 22 of the 479 power supplier fuel-cost policies it evaluated failed to meet its standards for being systematic.

New England regulators expressed optimism that they will find a way for wholesale markets to coexist with state energy policies at NECPUC.

Energy storage technology is still moving faster than state regulators and the markets can accommodate, speakers said at NECPUC.

The PJM Market Implementation Committee approved a problem statement to analyze potential changes in how energy efficiency resources participate in markets.

MISO proposed creating a new category of narrowly constrained areas (NCAs) identified by momentary congestion and associated market power.

MISO is considering establishing a possible commercial trading hub in Mississippi and will conduct stress tests into the fall to help support its decision.

MISO has issued its annual survey asking stakeholders to rank possible market modifications the RTO should undertake as part of its Market Roadmap process.