Our summary of the issues scheduled for votes at the PJM MRC on 01/30/14. Each item is listed by agenda number, description and projected time of discussion, followed by a summary of the issue and links to prior coverage.
News briefs on the federal agencies that impact those doing business in PJM's footprint. This week, we highlight the National Renewable Energy Laboratory and the Environmental Protection Agency.
Pepco Holdings Inc. Chairman and CEO Joseph Rigby announced yesterday he will step down as chief executive this year after a turbulent tenure marked by criticism over the company’s reliability.
A brief history of FirstEnergy Corporation.
News briefs on companies in PJM Interconnection: Constellation, PPL, PSEG, and UGI.
News briefs from the states within the PJM footprint. This week we include Delaware, Kentucky, Maryland, North Carolina, Ohio, and Pennsylvania.
PJM is making its eSuite tools more functional and more compatible with current web browsers.
FERC granted PJM’s request to lift the $1K offer cap as the RTO entered a 2nd week of frigid temps, straining generators and pushing natural gas prices skyward.
Plunging temperatures sent natural gas spot prices soaring again this week, prompting PJM today to seek approval from federal regulators to lift the $1,000/MWh price cap on generation.
FERC clarified last week that its April 2013 order approving AEP’s Ohio restructuring plan does not preempt a court challenge by industrial customers.