This week's FERC and federal briefs include news on the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), FERC, Holtec International, the NRC, and others.

Only a few months away from revising its transmission planning process, SPP is continuing to work under the old ITP format.

PJM asked FERC not to order changes to the RTO’s minimum offer price rule before May’s Base Residual Auction.

This week's state briefs include news on Connectic, Iowa, Maine, Michigan, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, and others.

SPP members voted last week to reduce the RTO’s planning reserve margin to 12% from the current 13.6%.

The annual MISO capacity auction again produced disparate, roller coaster results, with prices in 3 zones quintupling versus last year and Zone 4 dropping.

This week's company briefs include news on Dynergy, Flexon, American Electric Power (AEP), KCP&L, Lubbock Power & Light (LP&L), and others.

This week's state briefs include news on California, Connecticut, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri,and others.

New York consumers will see little change in their electric bills as the state switches to renewable energy resources, the NY PSC said.

The PJM Operating Committee discussed cold weather testing, synchrophasor data and frequency response.