A settlement between PJM and transmission owners over the procedure for cost allocation of major projects is receiving criticism from stakeholders.
The PJM Board of Managers has suspended the controversial Artificial Island transmission project, pending a staff analysis.
Entergy reiterated that it does not intend to continue operating the troubled James A. FitzPatrick nuclear plant in upstate New York beyond January 2017.
The ERCOT Technical Advisory Committee rejected a request to allow economic dispatch of RMR units over the objections of the ISO’s Monitor.
At the NARUC Summer Committee Meetings, stakeholders discussed public opposition to infrastructure development, the need for more utility workers and the Plains & Eastern Clean Line.
The PJM Capacity Performance rules got little love during a NARUC panel discussion on the role of states versus markets in procuring electric generation.
American Electric Power CEO Nick Akins said last week that AEP is seeking only a partial “restructuring” of Ohio’s energy market.
SPP said it was concerned about the potential impacts of firm flow entitlement exchanges with MISO on its transmission congestion rights markets.
PJM canceled maintenance outages under Capacity Performance rules, stakeholders learned at last week's Markets and Reliability Committee & Members Committee meetings.
Last week's PJM MRC meeting featured an hour of heated discussion on Capacity Performance penalty rates that included allegations of political maneuvering and more.








