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December 5, 2025

American Public Power Association (APPA)

Mayben Retiring from PJM Board of Managers
William R. Mayben will retire next year after serving seven years on the PJM Board of Managers. Mayben will remain until a successor is named.
APPA Study Rekindles Capacity Debate
Less than 3% of generation capacity constructed in 2013 was developed solely for sale into organized electricity markets, according to a study by APPA.
Court Orders Response on Challenge to FERC Order 745 Ruling
The D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals signaled that it may take another look at the court’s order voiding FERC Order 745.
CAISO Expands Reach to 7 States with Imbalance Market
The California ISO’s expansion of its energy imbalance market to six other states have some asking the question: Is this the beginning of an RTO West?
FERC Refines Bulk Electric System Definition
FERC approved a new definition of the bulk electric system that refines the exclusions for radial facilities and local networks.
MOPR Prevails Against New Jersey, Maryland
FERC was within its rights to approve PJM’s controversial capacity market MOPR rule changes in 2011, a federal appeals court ruled.
Old Issues, New Technologies in Capacity Debate
FERC's technical conference on capacity markets elicited sharply differing views on a variety of design concepts and technical issues.
Capacity Market Attracts Praise, Criticism at FERC
Six years after RPM’s inception,FERC convened a technical conference last week to ask the question: How’s the capacity market working for you?
EPA GHG Rule May Turn on Viability of Carbon Capture
Now that the EPA has issued rules limiting carbon emissions from new coal generators, the industry says carbon capture is neither feasible nor economical - at least not yet.
Federal Briefs
Federal Briefs - news items from congress and the federal agencies that impact companies doing business in PJM. Today's stories include news on the EPA, the EIA, and on energy legislation.

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