CAISO projects it will cost as much as $18.5 million to provide reliability coordinator services to areas outside its balancing authority.

The CAISO regionalization bill that would transform CAISO into an RTO passed another key California State Senate committee.

Use-limited resources will be allowed to attach opportunity cost adders to their bids in CAISO’s energy market under a proposal approved by FERC.

The CPUC rejected an application by SDG&E and SoCalGas to build a $639 million pipeline near San Diego, saying it was unneeded.

FERC denied a rehearing request of its November 2017 order on remand regarding transmission cost allocation in the WestConnect planning region.

FERC granted SDG&E a waiver allowing it to continue the interconnection process for an energy storage project without posting financial security to itself.

FERC granted PacifiCorp a stay on the commission’s order regarding an application to transfer the company’s license for its Klamath Hydroelectric Project.

CAISO’s Board of Governors approved revisions to the ISO’s congestion revenue rights auction, and the EIM Governing Body approved Travis Kavulla as a member.

Additional renewables and storage will not compensate for gas retirements in the Western Interconnection, a new WECC reliability assessment says.

Nine states rolled out a plan pushing for wider adoption of policies that would accelerate the use of zero-emission vehicles.