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March 29, 2026

Transmission Planning

New Hampshire Rejects Permit for Northern Pass
New Hampshire officials voted unanimously to reject Eversource Energy’s Northern Pass transmission project.
PJM
PJM MRC/MC Briefs: Jan. 25, 2018
Stakeholders at the Markets and Reliability Committee meeting declined to endorse any proposals to revise PJM’s capacity model.
CAISO Launches Interconnection Initiative
CAISO launched a sweeping set of updates to its interconnection policies, an annual process made increasingly complex by a rapidly changing resource mix.
MISO Seeks Stakeholder Input on Foxconn Decision
MISO said it will hold off on a decision to expedite its review of a proposal to interconnect Foxconn’s electronics plant planned for southeastern Wisconsin.
Hydro-Québec
Northern Pass Cleans up in Mass. RFP
Eversource Energy and Hydro-Québec's Northern Pass project won a solicitation to provide Massachusetts with 9.45 TWh of renewable energy each year.
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SPP Markets and Operations Policy Committee Briefs: Jan. 16-17, 2018
SPP’s Markets and Operations Policy Committee unanimously approved adding a major maintenance cost in mitigated start-up and no-load offers.
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SPP Strategic Planning Committee Briefs
SPP’s Strategic Planning Committee decided it will respond to FERC’s request for a definition of “resilience,” rather than turning the effort over to a task force.
ISO-NE Planning Advisory Committee Briefs: Jan. 18, 2018
Real-time price data from 2018 indicate the ISO-NE grid is nearly free of congestion, stakeholders learned during a PAC teleconference.
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MISO Looks to Align Load Forecasting, Tx Planning
MISO is seeking to more closely harmonize its load forecasting process with the four 15-year future scenarios it creates for transmission planning.
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FERC Sides with Incumbent TOs; OKs Limits on Competition
FERC ruled that transmission projects driven by PJM transmission owners' individual planning criteria are exempt from competitive bidding.

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