MISO used its first-ever Market Symposium last week to ask industry leaders how a low-carbon future will influence the electricity market.

Eleven respondents have submitted proposals for the Duff-Coleman project in MISO, the RTO’s first competitive project under FERC Order 1000.

Panelists at the PJM Grid 20/20 summit discussed the challenges of conflicting state public policy, competing interests and the impact on the RTO's competitive markets.

MISO said it will work to improve the role of the Planning Advisory Committee in interregional matters following complaints that the committee was hearing after the fact about IPSAC decisions.

This week's company briefs include news on WEC Energy Group, JCP&L, LP&L, SWEPCO and others.

The PUCT granted ERCOT and SPP a 5-week extension before reporting back on how they'll study Lubbock Power & Light’s move to ERCOT.

This week's FERC and federal briefs include news on Deepwater Wind, EIA, DOE, River Group, NASA, Obama Administration and other agencies.

Vice President of Finance Jo Biggers has left MISO after 16 years, the RTO announced last week.

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.