A round-up of news from the PJM Planning Committee on June 11, 2015.
New York state is proposing to invest $1.5 billion in large-scale renewable energy development over the next decade under a revised procurement strategy to reduce costs.
FERC denied rehearing in a challenge to PJM's method of funding Financial Transmission Rights, closing a docket that had been in limbo for almost two years.
The final session of the Mid-America Regulatory Conference brought together top RTO officials to discuss balancing short-term expectations with long-term planning.
MISO asked FERC to dismiss a complaint alleging it billed more than $21 million in excessive transmission rates, saying Southern Co. misinterpreted its Tariff.
The Organization of MISO States voted to convene discussions on ways to improve the RTO’s stakeholder process and address friction between the RTO and some of its members.
ISO-NE's power prices dropped by more than 40% in the first quarter of 2015 thanks to lower natural gas costs, the Internal Market Monitor reported.
This winter bumped aside last year’s peak load record, but PJM's system experienced a fraction of the stress brought on by the January 2014 polar vortex.
This week's company briefs include news on PPL, Amazon, DTE, Xcel, Duke, Exelon, Invenergy, Dominion and the Dynegy capacity auction controversy.
FERC approved PJM's Capacity Performance proposal, a dramatic restructuring of the RTO's capacity market.
