MISO staff are recommending that two joint MISO-SPP committees not develop a coordinated study this year, rather they should improve their processes first.

FERC denied Occidental Chemical on three fronts in the company’s battle against MISO and Entergy’s treatment of qualifying facilities.

FERC affirmed its 2012 ruling requiring Entergy to make refunds to ratepayers because of an improper allocation of the sources of off-system energy sales.

New York denied a water quality permit for the 124-mile Contitution Pipeline, that would have delivered shale gas from PA to eastern NY and New England.

The Northeast Energy Direct pipeline has been suspended by Kinder Morgan due to a lack of commitments by New England power generators.

The Supreme Court rejected the Maryland PSC attempt to subsidize CPV's combined cycle plant, saying it interfered with FERC jurisdiction.

FERC accepted rule changes meant to prevent generation owners in ISO-NE from exercising market power by retiring resources that are still economic.

PSE&G sent a letter to the PJM board, defending the cost estimate for its share of the Artificial Island project.

MISO continues to move forward with modifications to its capacity market even as some stakeholders question the need for the proposed auction changes.

Entergy said it intends to refuel the Pilgrim nuclear power plant next year and then cease operations on May 31, 2019.