An analyst for consulting firm IHS CERA challenged "conventional wisdom" with a bullish forecast for load growth.
Our summary of the issues scheduled for votes at the PJM MRC and MC on 02/27/14. Each item is listed by agenda number, description and projected time of discussion, followed by a summary of the issue and links to prior coverage.
News briefs on the federal agencies that impact those doing business in PJM's footprint. This week, we highlight the CFTC, DOE, NRC, the Department of the Interior and Congress.
The short history of merchant generation in the U.S. is strewn with the fragments of once high-flying Wall Street darlings that crashed and burned. Remember Sithe? Boston Generating? Orion?
Financial marketers are pleased with PJM’s proposal to change the way uplift charges are assessed on virtual trades but aren’t convinced by a PJM analysis that the RTO says justifies extending the charges to up-to congestion trades (UTCs).
Duke Energy's plan to sell its merchant generation in the Midwest is further evidence of the `de-integration' of the utility business.
News briefs from the states within the PJM footprint. This week we include Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland, Michigan, New Jersey, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia and West Virginia.
Duke Energy and PSEG reported increased earnings for 2013, thanks largely to regulated operations.
FERC and NERC cautioned against overreacting to last year's substation sabotage, with two FERC commissioners taking a swipe at a former colleague who has been sounding the alarm.
Two members of the Senate Energy committee cited PJM to support their concerns about the impact of the Environmental Protection Agency’s pending greenhouse gas regulations.