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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Department of Energy officials rejected invitations to talk at NARUC's Summer Policy Summit, claiming weather problems and schedule conflicts.
KCP&L
FERC found that KCP&L Greater Missouri Operations’ proposed payment of dividends complies with the Federal Power Act.
MISO has submitted a filing with FERC to retain the option to allow new generators to self-fund interconnection transmission upgrades.
The promise of electrification was a recurrent theme at the NARUC Summer Policy Summit, which attracted more than 800 regulators, utility officials and others.
NARUC President Jack Betkoski has made the “water-energy nexus” the centerpiece of his year as head of the state regulators.
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The natural gas industry found itself on the defensive at the NARUC Summer Policy Summit as panelists debated pipelines’ resilience and cybersecurity.
BHI Energy
FERC reopened proceedings regarding PJM’s controversial Bergen-Linden Corridor and Artificial Island projects in New Jersey.
National Fuel Gas
FERC issued a final rule requiring natural gas pipelines to reflect the federal corporate income tax cut in their rates.
Verdant Power
FERC declined to extend the 10-year pilot license for the proposed Verdant Power 1,050-kW Roosevelt Island Tidal Energy Project.
FERC celebrated departing Commissioner Robert Powelson’s brief tenure, with colleagues extoling his candidness and defense of competitive energy markets.
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