The New York PSC asked NYISO to perform reliability studies in western New York after NRG Energy announced it was retiring one coal plant and suspending plans to convert another to natural gas.
Capacity Performance resources cleared at $134/MW-day in the transition auction for the 2016/17 delivery year, PJM announced Monday.
FERC rejected complaints from NextEra Energy and Direct Energy seeking to change the way PJM conducts its incremental capacity auctions to transition to its new Capacity Performance product.
The D.C. Public Service Commission unanimously denied Exelon's proposed $6.8 billion acquisition of Pepco Holdings Inc., sparking applause in the hearing room and sending the shares of both companies tumbling on Wall Street.
MISO planners who just completed the third phase of a study on the Clean Power Plan said last week that a “multibillion dollar” transmission build-out will be necessary in almost every compliance scenario they’ve anticipated.
FERC denied the SPP Market Monitoring Unit’s request for rehearing of a December 2014 order that rejected the Monitor’s use of a market-impact test to track physical withholding.
This week's state briefs include news on Arkansas, Illinois, Maryland, Michigan, Missouri, Montana, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma and Pennsylvania.
This week's FERC and federal briefs include news on the Energy Department, the Environmental Protection Agency, the Department of Agriculture and NOAA.
Maxim Power wants to FERC drop two other allegations or combine them with the original complaint.
PJM generators — such as Exelon, Dynegy, NRG and PSEG — will earn $10.9 billion from this year’s capacity auction in the first test of the RTO’s new Capacity Performance requirements.
