Our summary of the issues scheduled for votes at the PJM Markets and Reliability committee and Members Committee on 06/30/16.

Two former Ohio regulators debated FirstEnergy’s and AEP’s controversial PPAs in the opening session of the MACRUC Annual Education Conference.

The reason for states’ halting progress on time-of-use rates was the subject of a session at MACRUC's 21st Annual Education Conference.

Groups opposing FirstEnergy's plan to win subsidies from Ohio regulators asked FERC to again intervene in the dispute.

CAISO proposed a study to identify the natural gas-fired units most vulnerable to retirement in its balancing area.

FERC accepted the results of ISO-NE’s 10th Forward Capacity Auction, again concluding that the prices were just and reasonable.

New wind generators will be required to provide reactive power following a FERC order eliminating their exemption from having to provide the service.

The ERCOT Board of Directors approved extending an RMR contract with NRG Energy for its Greens Bayou Unit 5 plant in the Houston area.

RTOs will be required to align their settlement and dispatch intervals under new price formation rules approved by FERC.

RTO markets are being distorted because of policymakers’ carbon pricing failures, two RTO CEOs and a former FERC & PA PUC commissioner told a NY Energy Week audience.