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March 17, 2026

Reliability

FERC Rulings in Brief: Week of May 19

FERC issued a policy statement finalizing rules regarding the use of hold-harmless commitments.

FERC Approves ISO-NE FCA 1 Refund Plan
ISO-NE will issue more than $20 million in refunds to resources that were prevented from reducing their capacity offers in FCA 1.
PJM Operating Committee Briefs
About 1,900 MW of behind-the-meter generation may be unavailable because of tightened environmental rules, PJM told the Operating Committee.
Con Ed-PSEG ‘Wheel’ Ending Next Spring
Con Ed will stop using the “PSEG wheel” next April, following through on a promise it made late last year in a dispute with PJM.
FERC Upholds 3 MISO SSR Cost Allocations in Upper Peninsula
MISO is considering changes to its proposed forward capacity auction for Zone 4 in the face of opposition from its Market Monitor.
SPP Sees Hope for Joint Studies in NIPSCO Order
SPP’s Seams Steering Committee considered whether it might find some relief in a recent FERC order related to the MISO-PJM seam.
ERCOT Briefs: Ample Capacity; Outage Procedures
ERCOT said continued growth in natural gas and renewable energy capacity will help it meet its projected summer peak this year.
Dynegy to Shutter 3 Ill. Coal Plants; Blames MISO Market Design
Dynegy said it will idle as much as 30% of the capacity in Illinois because their units can’t recover their costs from the MISO energy and capacity markets.
SPP Board of Directors Briefs
The SPP board of directors' approval of the RTO’s first reduction in its planning reserve margin since 1998 almost left members wanting more.
ERCOT Tech Advisory Committee Briefs
The ERCOT Technical Advisory Committee approved staff’s recommendation to add 200 MW of responsive reserve service.

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