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March 26, 2026

Transmission Planning

ERCOT Technical Advisory Committee Briefs: July 29, 2020
ERCOT’s Technical Advisory Committee approved a standard contract term for emergency response service and some energy storage to use internal sensors.
WIRES Conference Talks Order 1000, Tx Incentives
Panelists during WIRES’ virtual Summer Meeting discussed the impact of the pandemic on transmission rate structures, Order 1000 and FERC's incentives NOPR.
FERC Upholds Cost Allocation on MISO BRPs
FERC rejected transmission customers’ complaint over MISO’s seven-year-old cost allocation plan for baseline reliability projects.
MISO Cost Allocation Plan Wins OK on 3rd Round
The third time’s a charm for MISO getting FERC approval of its sweeping, cost-allocation overhaul for large economic transmission projects.
ISO-NE Planning Advisory Committee Briefs: July 22, 2020
ISO-NE presented the Planning Advisory Committee with revised study scenarios and threshold prices for the 2020 Economic Study requested by National Grid.
PJM Stakeholders Debate Market Efficiency Proposals
PJM stakeholders continued debating changes to processes used to plan market efficiency transmission projects, including a new regional targeted process.
MISO Members Make 1st Rules on Sectors
The MISO Advisory Committee adopted the first set of standards for creating and joining stakeholder sectors and discussed the coordination of transmission planning.
FERC OKs Negotiated Rates for Merchant Tx Line
FERC approved SOO Green’s request to charge negotiated rates on its 2,100-MW transmission line that would deliver renewable energy from MISO to PJM.
SPP MOPC Briefs: July 15-16, 2020
SPP stakeholders once again took a crack to resolve a weighty issue in determining how futures will be considered in the RTO’s 2021 transmission plan study.
NE States Pursue Clean Energy, Despite COVID-19
Officials from New England’s six states described their efforts to advance renewable energy goals despite the coronavirus pandemic.

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