Stakeholders endorsed manual changes to implement dispatch rules for demand response and lessons learned from the extreme weather of the last year.
PJM Stakeholders are still considering revisions to black start compensation following the rejection of two proposals in March, but zones currently identified as deficient won’t be in jeopardy when generation retirements rise in spring 2015.
Top enforcement officials at FERC and the CFTC assured energy lawyers they respect the due process rights of investigative targets, rejecting allegations that they have employed heavy-handed tactics.
PJM is proposing a MISO scheduling product similar to the PJM-NYISO CTS solution that has conditional FERC approval to facilitate interchange optimization.
PJM Stakeholders endorsed rule changes to clarify that generation owners providing Tier 2 synchronized reserves will be measured in the aggregate when PJM evaluates their performance under a new penalty structure.
EPA Secretary Gina McCarthy continued her charm offensive in advance of the agency’s ghg rules for existing power generators, acknowledging that the tough work is only just beginning.
News briefs on the federal agencies that impact those doing business in PJM's footprint. This week, we highlight the FERC, CFTC, the Energy Information Administration, the Department of Energy, and Congress.
PJM and the IMM have reached agreement on a way to reduce the number of Frequently Mitigated Units eligible for “adders” but their proposal faces heavy opposition from generation owners.
PJM has dropped a plan that would have allowed dispatchers to cut interchange ramp limits in order to reduce price volatility and uplift.
Stakeholders will attempt to develop more accurate measurement and verification of residential DR under a problem statement approved by the MIC.