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January 9, 2026

Transmission Operations

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Parties Argue for Appeal of Order 1920’s Tx Reforms in First Set of Briefs
Parties filed their first briefs in the appeal of FERC Order 1920, which mandated changes to regional transmission planning and cost-allocation rules.
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CAISO’s EDAM Scores Simultaneous Wins at FERC

CAISO’s EDAM clinched a set of wins when FERC approved the market’s revised congestion revenue allocation model and authorized participation for the EDAM’s first two members — PacifiCorp and Portland General Electric.

PJM
PJM MRC/MC Briefs: Aug. 20, 2025
PJM’s Markets and Reliability Committee endorsed by acclamation a PJM proposal to rework how the RTO determines whether a new generation point-of-interconnection falls under federal or state jurisdiction.
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PJM: Baltimore Load Shed Caused by Tx Equipment Failure
An Aug. 11 load-shedding event in Baltimore was caused by equipment failure at the Brandon Shores substation, causing all breakers to open and cutting the city off from a major transmission feeder.
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NYISO BIC Dissects Power Prices During June Heat Wave
NYISO shared a detailed analysis of New York’s late June heat wave, in which significant operating reserve shortages elevated energy prices.
Micron Technology
NYISO OC Approves SIS for Micron Fab Interconnection
The NYISO Operating Committee approved the system impact study for the second of Micron Technology’s semiconductor chip manufacturing centers.
Duke Energy
Duke Energy Says Combining Carolina Utilities Would Save Billions
Duke Energy has asked state and federal regulators to combine its two electric utilities that serve the Carolinas in a move it said would result in billions of dollars of customer savings.
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WIRES Report Includes Survey on Industry’s Views of Advanced Tx Tech
WIRES Group released a report looking into advanced transmission technologies and how they can help cost-effectively expand the transmission grid.
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July Heat Wave Update, PJM OC Briefs: Aug. 7, 2025

PJM’s Kevin Hatch presented an update on how two heat waves between July 14-17 and 23-30 affected PJM operations, which involved multiple demand response deployments and emergency alerts and advisories.

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PJM Initiates Load Shed in Baltimore Region After Substation Disconnect
PJM initiated a load-shedding event in the Baltimore Gas and Electric region after the Brandon Shores substation went offline.

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