FERC halted PJM’s plan to run its capacity auction next month hours after the MRC reaffirmed the RTO’s decision to move forward as planned.
The judge overseeing PG&E’s Chapter 11 bankruptcy granted a motion to hold off on deciding whether to terminate the utility’s exclusivity period.
Regulators should preserve the multiple incentives currently offered to transmission developers, former FERC commissioners said.
PJM announced the selection of its first chief risk officer — the official who will oversee the RTO’s credit policies in the wake of the GreenHat default.
The Texas PUC postponed action on improvements to ERCOT’s day-ahead market, citing potential delays to implementing real-time co-optimization.
The NEPOOL Reliability and Transmission Committees jointly met to discuss a multitude of governing document changes and transmission upgrades.
PJM’s anticipated increase in renewables won’t succeed without the support of more reliable fossil fuels and nuclear reactors, industry analysts said.
SPP asked MOPC members to provide their input on a proposal to consolidate the 16 stakeholder groups that report to the committee.
FERC reduced paperwork for electricity sellers with market-based rate authority, while Commissioner Richard Glick dissented on connected entities.
FERC reaffirmed that Pacific Gas & Electric participates voluntarily in CAISO and qualifies for hefty financial incentives to remain in the ISO.