A Virginia Senate subcommittee has passed a bill that would freeze Dominion Virginia Power customers’ base rates and bar state regulators from reviewing the utility’s revenue until after 2020.
PSE&G accused PJM of breaking its own rules in refereeing the competition for the Artificial Island stability fix, suggesting the RTO should start all over.
The SPP Board of Directors elected Mike Ross as senior vice president of government affairs and PR and Malinda See as vice president of corporate services.
News briefs on the federal agencies that impact those doing business in the RTO footprints. This week we include the NRC, the Energy Department and the EIA.
The ICC and PJM's Market Monitor told FERC they oppose an IMEA request for a waiver from the rules for May’s Base Residual Auction.
News briefs on companies doing business with RTOs. This week we include Entergy, Duke, NextEra and ALLETE.
FERC issued a deficiency letter last week asking PJM to justify its proposal for reserve pricing in emergencies.
FERC issued an order to show cause against Maxim Power, telling the Canadian independent power producer to explain why it shouldn’t have to pay a $5 million fine for allegedly misrepresenting the output of three of its generators in ISO-NE.
PPL and Riverstone have agreed to satisfy market power concerns over the spinoff of their generation into Talen Energy by making only cost-based offers for the more than 650 MW that they will keep in eastern PJM.
News briefs from the states within the footprint of RTOs. This week we include Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Michigan, Missouri, Nebraska, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Dakota and Wisconsin.