Mass-based compliance with the Clean Power Plan would cost less than one-third as much as a rate-based method by 2030, according to modeling by MISO.

MISO has settled on a transition plan for its new interconnection queue rules and intends to file Tariff changes with FERC by the end of the year.

A summary of issues discussed by the MISO Planning Advisory Committee on Dec. 16, 2015, including Business Practices Manual changes.

Additional retirements of coal-fired generation could increase MISO production costs by as much as $97B, according to an analysis of the Clean Power Plan.

MISO would reduce the price tag to enter its generator interconnection queue and provide “off ramps” for cancelled projects under a final proposal presented Monday to the Planning Advisory Committee.

A summary of issues discussed by the MISO Planning Advisory Committee on Nov. 11, 2015, including factoring the Clean Power Plan into MTEP.

MISO released the final scope of studies it will conduct through mid-2016 to help the RTO’s 13 states evaluate their compliance options under EPA’s Clean Power Plan.

A summary of issues discussed by the MISO Planning Advisory Committee on Oct. 14, 2015, including the MTEP process and the Clean Power Plan.

MISO told FERC that a group of wind generators alleging special treatment for external generators misunderstands the purpose of the M2 milestone payment in the RTO’s interconnection process.

MISO staff said they will recommend three economic projects be included in the 2015 MISO Transmission Expansion Plan.