Reliability and clean energy related public policies are increasing the need for and benefits of large-scale transmission to avoid increased electricity costs.

The Texas PUC discussed the lack of competition in Entergy Texas’ footprint, questioning whether previous cost recoveries have benefited ratepayers.

MISO's Oct. 7 Market Subcommittee covered FTR market concerns and a customer ask for better load forecasting data.

A Brattle Group-Grid Strategies study on transmission planning pinpoints inefficiencies that hinder the integration of new renewable resources.

Grid planners need more input on policy and a reliability “safety valve,” the Eastern Interconnection Planning Collaborative said in a new paper.

ISO-NE hosted a virtual public forum to discuss its draft 2021 Regional System Plan, with Sen. Angus King and NERC CEO Jim Robb speaking.

The estate of GreenHat owner Andrew Kittell moved that FERC drop its enforcement action and investigate two of its employees for improper communication.

Major Western utilities plan to discuss coordinated market services and the possible formation of an organized market in an exploratory group.

PJM stakeholders endorsed tariff revisions implementing rules related to initial margining for FTR obligations.

ERCOT stakeholders endorsed several protocol changes and associated changes related to ERS service and load-resource participation in non-spinning reserves.