RGGI reported another lackluster carbon allowance auction last week, bolstering calls by Mass. and others for more aggressive cuts in the compact’s emission caps.

Mel Coleman, president of the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association (NRECA) board of directors, spoke at the Clinton School of Public Service about the association's efforts to expand broadband Internet access and the history of the electric co-op.

The Clean Power Plan poses no threat to reliability in PJM, but compliance costs are highly sensitive to gas prices and whether states go it alone or combine efforts with a regional approach, according to a study released by the RTO.

SPP’s engineering staff updated members on the RTO’s current regional and interregional transmission studies during an engineering summit.

Increased natural gas prices and congestion in MISO South boosted energy prices 23% in June, the RTO reported in an Informational Forum.

New England states are moving ahead with their own greenhouse gas reduction programs while EPA’s Clean Power Plan remains in legal limbo.

MISO is seeking input on a complex approach to the Transmission Expansion Plan 2017  futures analysis.

MISO reversed its position on the possibility of developing a limited coordinated system planning study with SPP and Planning Advisory Committee news.

Maryland Energy Administration Director Mary Beth Tung delivered the keynote address at the final session of the PJM Annual Meeting.

Omaha Public Power District is recommending that its Fort Calhoun Nuclear Generating Station end operations by the end of 2016.