MISO’s Planning Advisory Committee will vote through Oct. 26 on whether to move most of the RTO’s $3.3 billion 2018 Transmission Expansion Plan forward.

FERC said that it will not delay its decision to shut down Michigan's Edenville Dam hydropower dam over safety violations.

FERC reduced the return on equity adders previously granted to ITC Holdings subsidiaries for being independent, standalone transmission providers.

MISO is considering requiring inverter-based generation seeking to enter the interconnection queue to provide a specific set of calculations.

FERC rejected a proposed MISO maintenance fee, but it approved a new process for interconnecting external merchant HVDC transmission.

MISO proposed bringing the three major players in its load forecasting together to coordinate on predictions for long-term transmission planning.

MISO’s Monitor pointed to other RTOs to illustrate the ineffectiveness of the coordinated transaction scheduling (CTS) between MISO and PJM.

MISO’s IMM urged the RTO to require that planning resources have firm transmission to ensure they can deliver their full installed capacity.

MISO offered its energy storage participation proposal for final stakeholder inspection while promising to introduce more new market rules in the future.

The Lignite Energy Council, a coal lobbying group, reportedly plans to approach MISO and SPP in an effort to have them pay more for coal-fired generation.