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March 18, 2026

Reliability

Fitzpatrick Closure Could Leave NY Generation Short
Closure of the FitzPatrick nuclear plant will leave New York at least 325 MW short of its generation requirement by 2019, NYISO says.
PJM Operating Committee Briefs
The PJM Operating Committee discussed cold-weather testing and the RTO's upcoming annual security drill.
PJM Asks FERC to Reconsider CP Parameter Rules
PJM and the Independent Market Monitor asked FERC to revise Capacity Performance rules to address concerns that generators might ignore dispatch instructions to avoid penalties.
LOC Rule Sent Back to ERCOT’s Stakeholder Process
The ERCOT board remanded to the TAC a proposal to pay lost opportunity costs to generators ordered to ramp down for grid reliability.
Supreme Court Blocks Clean Power Plan
The Supreme Court Tuesday blocked the EPA from implementing the Clean Power Plan pending legal challenges.
Fortis to Acquire ITC Holdings for $11.3B
ITC Holdings, the largest independent transmission operator in the U.S., agreed to be acquired by Canadian utility operator Fortis in a deal valued at $11.3 billion, the companies announced.
MISO Reliability Recognized with SERC Award
SERC Reliability Corp. named MISO the winner of its President’s Award, citing its management of a record summer load, compliance with CIP standards and resolution of seams issues.
MISO: 2015 Record Year for Unit Commitment Efficiency
MISO's operators met their targets for minimizing online generation on 99.2% of the days in 2015, a record.
MISO Seeks Adjustments on Capacity Import Limits
MISO told FERC that it needs to adjust the formulas in its calculation of capacity import limits to avoid reliability problems.
Utilities’ Restoration Plans Pass FERC, NERC Review
A joint FERC-NERC review of nine utilities’ system recovery plans found them satisfactory but also recommended improvements.

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