Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission is an independent agency that regulates the interstate transmission of electricity, natural gas and oil; reviews proposals to build LNG terminals and interstate natural gas pipelines; and licenses hydropower projects. FERC also oversees operations of regional wholesale electricity and natural gas markets and oversees the reliability of the bulk electric system.
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The Energy Bar Association’s Mid-Year Energy Forum featured debates over FERC Order 1000, state-federal jurisdiction, rate structures and PURPA.
MISO has drafted proposed Tariff changes that would allow it to share more information on significant cyberattacks with the federal government.
FERC Chairman Chatterjee met with reporters at commission headquarters in D.C., where he praised Commissioner Kevin McIntyre's tenure as chair.
RTO Insider's Rich Heidorn Jr. takes readers into the murky world of public affairs activism, “Astroturf” lobbying and “swampetition."
President Trump announced that he has appointed FERC Commissioner Neil Chatterjee to replace Chair Kevin McIntyre, who will stay on as a commissioner.
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SPP Board of Directors Chair Larry Altenbaumer unveiled a proposal to reduce the number of face-to-face meetings and add more executive sessions.
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Methane emissions might be reduced by making them part of the carbon markets, panelists said at a forum hosted by The Kleinman Center for Energy Policy.
FERC Commissioner Neil Chatterjee and Assistant Department of Energy Secretary Bruce Walker pledged to continue their work on grid resilience.
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Most RTOs say they are ready for winter but the possibility of fuel shortages during an extended cold spell is keeping ISO-NE officials up at night.
FERC approved National Grid’s request to add liquefaction facilities at its 600,000-barrel Fields Point LNG storage facility in Providence, R.I.
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