Search
March 18, 2026

Reliability

FERC Approves Final Rule on Gas-Electric Coordination
FERC on Thursday approved a rule to improve coordination of the natural gas and electric markets, adopting two gas scheduling changes but declining to move the start of the gas day to 4 a.m. CT from 9 a.m.
FERC Rejects Ginna Rates, Orders Settlement Proceeding
FERC on Tuesday rejected the rate schedule proposed for the struggling Ginna nuclear power plant and ordered hearing and settlement proceedings.
Cornucopia of Capacity at MISO Auction, but Famine Could Follow as Coal Plants Retire
MISO completed its third annual Planning Resource Auction Tuesday, with prices falling in most zones, while the Illinois zone saw a large jump.
SPP Market Monitor Protests Make-Whole Promise for Gas Units
The SPP Market Monitor asked FERC to reject a proposal that would bar the RTO from canceling commitments of gas-fired generators if they are not needed.
NYPSC Rejects Opponents’ Request for More Time in Ginna Rate Review
Opponents of a financial lifeline for the R.E. Ginna nuclear plant say New York regulators should allow them more time to prepare their challenges.
Tx Developers Challenge PJM Choice on Pratts Project
Two competing transmission developers are challenging selection of Dominion and FirstEnergy by PJM to resolve reliability problems near Pratts, Va.
PJM Operating Committee Briefs
A round-up of news from the PJM Operating Committee on April 7, 2015.
PJM Responds to FERC Queries on Capacity Performance, Requests Approval
PJM on Friday responded to FERC's questions about its Capacity Performance proposal and requested acceptance of the plan in time for next month's Base Residual Auction.
PJM, Pepco Investigating Cause of DC-Area Outage
PJM and utility officials said yesterday they are still investigating what caused the failure of a 230-kV transmission line that briefly cut power to the White House and much of the D.C. area Tuesday afternoon.
PJM to Respond on Capacity Performance Friday; Seeks Auction Delay
PJM plans to respond by Friday to FERC's questions about its Capacity Performance proposal and may delay its May capacity auction, officials said Wednesday.

Want more? Advanced Search