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December 22, 2025

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N.Y. Backs Utility Plan Relying on NESE Gas Pipeline
A controversial natural gas pipeline proposal got a boost as the New York Public Service Commission approved the long-term plan for the state’s largest gas delivery system.
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FERC: New England TOs Must Disclose More Info on Asset Upgrades
Eight New England transmission companies must provide the Maine Office of Public Advocate with more information on asset condition projects placed in service in 2022, FERC has ruled.
California Governor's Office
Newsom Signs Calif. Pathways Bill into Law
California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed into law the bill that will allow CAISO to transition the governance of its markets to an independent “regional organization,” along with five other bills related to energy and emissions.
CAISO
CAISO RA Initiative Moves Forward with 3 Proposals

CAISO is finalizing a set of changes to its resource adequacy program, with plans to vote on three proposals at an upcoming Board of Governors meeting,

FERC
FERC Focusing on Large Loads, Clearing the Decks Under Rosner
FERC focused on large loads and clearing out older proceedings during its September meeting, with two of three current members saying they hoped to move a pending proceeding on co-located loads in the near future.
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MISO Board Orders More Detail into Monitor’s 2026 Budget
MISO’s Board of Directors has asked the RTO’s Independent Market Monitor to better explain its $10.6 million 2026 budget before it agrees to the amount.
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MISO Recounts Tough Summer; Monitor Praises Lack of Emergencies
MISO said 2025 was the most demanding summer since 2012, though it steered the grid with only a single maximum generation event.
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Monroe’s Western Outreach Pays Dividends for SPP
Former SPP COO Carl Monroe's decades of outreach to Western Interconnection entities are evident in the RTO's various markets and service offerings in the West.
Western Maine Energy Storage
Renewables Creating Opportunities for Pumped Hydro in New England
A developer in Maine is evaluating whether pumped storage – one of the oldest generation technologies still used on the New England grid – could play an increased role in the grid of the future.
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MISO Interconnection Queue Drops to 215 GW on Tax Incentive Phaseout
MISO’s generator interconnection queue has fallen to 215 GW as developers cut back on projects in response to the federal phaseout of renewable energy tax incentives, RTO leadership said.

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