FERC ordered PJM transmission owners to change how they plan supplemental projects and separately OKd a proposal to exempt low-voltage reliability upgrades from competition.
At the MISO Informational Forum, stakeholders were briefed by a special agent from the FBI about cybersecurity threats against the grid.
NYISO released a “road map” for integrating distributed energy resources (DER) that seeks to build on the grid operator’s existing markets and demand response programs.
ERCOT told its Technical Advisory Committee that it has drafted a revision to its planning guide requiring energy developers to notify the Department of Defense of any projects near military installations.
Fellow Mortals Wildlife Hospital's dispute with American Transmission Co. (ATC) over its trees will go to trial after a judge this month denied the utility’s motion to dismiss the case.
NIPSCO officials said they are considering the future of some of their coal-powered units - closing the 2-unit Bailly Generating Station, and idling 2 of 4 units at the R.M. Schahfer Generating Station.
California lawmakers last week passed SB 32, a bill to reduce the state’s greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions to 40% below 1990 levels by 2030.
Eversource and National Grid withdrew their requests to bill electric ratepayers for natural gas capacity from the proposed Access Northeast pipeline.
ISO-NE presented five resource scenarios it will evaluate in its 2016 Economic Study at the Planning Advisory Committee last week.
California and CAISO must significantly upgrade its transmission system to meet its target of generating 50% of its electricity from renewable resources.










