SPP’s Markets & Operations Policy Committee approved new rules on how mitigated offers will be calculated for generators that fail market power tests.
SPP staff’s recommendation that the RTO approve a 21-mile 115-kV line from Walkemeyer to North Liberal as part of a reliability solution in southwestern Kansas failed to win stakeholder endorsement.
Our summary of the issues scheduled for votes at the PJM MRC and MC on 04/23/15. 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.
FERC rejected tariff revisions submitted by New England Power, saying they would allow the company to exceed the commission’s limits on transmission ROE.
A round-up of news from the SPP Markets & Operations Policy Committee on April 14-15, 2015.
FERC denied a request by VEPCO to terminate its obligation to purchase electricity from nine North Carolina solar facilities.
NYISO said a 2012 FERC order was unclear with respect to the comparison made between the default offer floor and unit net CONE in determining the floor.
FERC accepted most of the second compliance filing for Order 1000 by NYISO and New York transmission owners while denying multiple requests for rehearing.
FERC approved requests by two Michigan electric utilities to reclassify a number of distribution facilities as transmission assets within MISO.
This week's company briefs include news on TVA, National Grid, FirstEnergy, PPL, NextEra, NRG, Eversource, Dominion and Dynegy.