Lawmakers have unveiled a new plan to help California’s investor-owned utilities cover the costs of wildfires sparked by transmission lines.

FERC instructed Pacific Gas and Electric and the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) to brief it on whether Cal. law allows PG&E to quit CAISO.

A measure to replace generating capacity and limit economic disruption from the retirement of Diablo Canyon is headed to California Gov. Jerry Brown.

Stakeholders debated a NYISO proposal to disqualify some holders of renewable energy credit contracts from getting paid carbon charges.

An unpopular proposal by California Gov. Jerry Brown to limit the liability of utilities for wildfire damage has been tabled for now.

The California State Senate’s Appropriations Committee sent a bill that would transform CAISO into an RTO back down to the Rules Committee.

Landowner groups opposed to Transource's Independence Energy Connection are directing their activism at PJM.

The NYISO BIC voted to approve a revised charter for the state’s IPPTF, the group exploring how to incorporate the cost of CO2 emissions into their markets.

The PUCT issued requests for comments on real-time co-optimization and incorporating marginal losses into dispatch decisions.

Talk of a Western RTO continued at the 11th annual gathering of the Western Power Issues Roundtable, after several shakeups in the Western Interconnection.