FERC granted PJM’s request to increase the cost-based energy offer cap to $1,800/MWh through March.
FERC yesterday asked the Supreme Court to overturn an appellate court ruling voiding its authority to demand response in RTOs, a day after PJM filed a contingency plan for including DR in its upcoming capacity auction.
The NJ BPU staff recommended OK of Exelon’s acquisition of Pepco in a deal that would give Atlantic City Electric customers $62 million in rate credits.
A round-up of news from the PJM Market Implementation Committeee on Jan. 8, 2015.
FERC approved rule changes allowing ISO-NE grid operators to fully integrate demand response into their wholesale markets.
PJM generation owners conducted winter preparation tests of 156 infrequently used power plants between Dec. 5 and Jan. 2.
PJM will seek stakeholders’ input on ways to encourage interconnection customers to file their requests earlier, officials told the Planning Committee.
Duke plans to make its first substantial purchase of solar power in Indiana, giving customers the option to buy “locally sourced” solar energy credits.
News briefs on companies doing business with RTOs. This week we include Duke, FirstEnergy, Dominion, Entergy, MDU Resources, Minwind Energy and NextEra.
Negotiations that could determine the future of the R.E. Ginna nuclear plant in upstate New York are set to conclude this week.










