FERC has required NERC to determine the severity of a “benchmark” GMD event — the threshold against which covered entities would evaluate their system’s vulnerability and develop protective strategies.
FERC completed its initial review of all interregional transmission planning compliance filings required under Order 1000 on Thursday.
Robert Ethier has a dream: A day when ISO-NE no longer needs constant stakeholder meetings to tweak its market rules.
Electric retailers have made progress in moving away from the cutthroat price competition that shaved margins, but restrictions on billing and metering continue to be challenges.
The Maryland Public Service Commission voted 3-2 to approve Exelon's controversial acquisition of Pepco Holdings Inc. Friday, saying Exelon's reputation for service excellence was the deciding factor.
Despite changing its meeting date to avoid threats of mass demonstrations next week, the FERC couldn’t avoid another protest drama Thursday.
More change is coming to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, as Commissioner Philip Moeller announced Tuesday he won’t be returning for a third term.
Since the EPA proposed its Clean Power Plan, the idea that the final rule should include a reliability safety valve has become an article of faith among utility, state and RTO officials.
A round-up of news from the PJM Operating Committee on May 5, 2015.
A round-up of news from the PJM Market Implementation Committee on May 6, 2015.