Order 890’s transparency provisions do not apply to asset management projects that provide only “incidental” increases in transmission capacity, FERC ruled.

The Public Utility Commission of Texas approved a settlement agreement reducing AEP Texas’ annual revenue requirement by $27 million.

MISO is once again poised to file generator interconnection process changes to help manage the record volumes in its queue.

Stakeholders remain skeptical of a MISO-SPP plan to eliminate the joint model in favor of using their respective regional models for interregional projects.

PJM’s transmission owners have floated a proposal that would comply with FERC’s show cause order on their planning processes.

AMP and ODEC developed a proposal to give PJM stakeholders “meaningful input” in planning of transmission projects for end-of-life facilities.

The PJM Markets and Reliability Committee agreed to a one-year delay in adding cost-containment measures to the RTO’s transmission planning process.

MISO will not move forward with an economic project in MISO South this year, based on results from the RTO’s market congestion planning study.

MISO is probing what eligibility requirements it should establish before allowing energy storage resources to function as transmission assets.

MISO is planning to file with FERC in October a proposal to create two new benefit metrics to appraise new market efficiency transmission projects.