Exelon's proposed acquisition of Pepco Holdings has been re-energized by D.C. regulators, who agreed to reopen the case and denied intervenor status to a group that wants to buy Pepco's district assets.

The NY PSC for the second time rejected a New York assemblyman’s attempt to force the disclosure of bidding information from the state’s generators.

The D.C. PSC voted to reopen the Exelon-Pepco merger to consider a proposed settlement with Mayor Muriel Bowser’s administration, with closing briefs due Dec. 18.

The developers of the Northern Pass transmission line have filed for siting approval from New Hampshire with a higher price tag, a slightly altered route and another adjustment in the amount of hydropower the project can carry from Canada.

The Members Committee overwhelmingly agreed last week to fund a $450,000 budget for the Consumer Advocates of the PJM States (CAPS), in part through an assessment on electric customers.

This week's FERC and federal briefs include news on the EPA, the Canadian election's impact on Keystone, climate change and a dispute between two states.

A senior EPA official and a panel of legal experts gave their own opinions at Infocast’s second Clean Power Plan Summit in Washington last week.

Industry representatives and those that regulate or work with them gathered here last week to discuss the Clean Power Plan and its implications.

MISO's Board of Directors voted to switch to a quarterly meeting schedule from its current every-other-month calendar, a change likely to also be adopted by the Advisory Committee.

MISO is cool and collected heading into the winter, staff told the Markets Committee of the Board of Directors.