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April 4, 2026

MISO

The Midcontinent Independent System Operator is a regional transmission organization that plans transmission projects, administers wholesale markets for its membership and manages the flow of electricity in Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Texas and Wisconsin. 
Task Team: Boost Member Role in MISO Board Selection
A special task team is suggesting that MISO revise its Board of Directors selection rules to give stakeholders a more consequential voice in board makeup.
Scant Support for 11th MISO Sector
MISO stakeholders signaled they’re not yet ready to embrace creating an 11th sector in the RTO’s Advisory Committee to accommodate hard-to-pin-down members.
MISO Members Dissect Implications of Grid Change
The rate of MISO’s grid transformation is distressingly slow and unbelievably quick, members said in a session directed at guiding future market decisions.
FERC Sets Briefings on MISO, SPP Congestion Fees
FERC established briefing procedures for MISO and SPP as it investigates “overlapping and duplicative” congestion charges on pseudo-tie transactions.
FERC Order Briefs: Sept. 19, 2019
A roundup of FERC's orders issued at the commission's open meeting Sept. 19, 2019.
MISO Board of Directors Briefs: Sept. 18, 2019
Google gained a foothold in the MISO system as the RTO’s Board of Directors approved a subsidiary’s membership application.
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MISO Readies MTEP 19, Debates Futures Change
MISO staff are done assembling the RTO’s 2019 Transmission Expansion Plan, presenting a nearly $4 billion draft package to the Board of Directors.
MISO Seeks Market Changes After Meek Summer
The MISO footprint didn’t come close to its forecasted summertime peak, but ways to improve resource adequacy were on the minds of those at Board Week.
Affected-system Rules Unclear, FERC Says
FERC told MISO, PJM and SPP their joint operating agreements don’t provide enough clarity on how the RTOs’ handle generator interconnections along seams.
MISO Eases New Rules on Extended Outages
MISO has softened a proposal to crack down on long-term outages from capacity resources, granting some wiggle room for outages taken in the summer.

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