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.
A roundup of news from the PJM Operating Committee on Dec. 1, 2015.
SPP had proposed seams transmission projects as a new category to fill a gap in its transmission planning.
Connecticut officials told FERC that Allco Renewable Energy’s complaint is without merit because it is challenging a procurement program created by state law that is different from PURPA.
The bill includes includes provisions intended to protect the grid from terrorist attacks and natural disasters.
FERC granted Talen Energy’s request to sell four generators totaling 1,351 MW to satisfy divestiture conditions.
This week's FERC and federal briefs include news on the Energy Department and former Commissioner Philip Moeller.
FERC ruled that PJM's cost allocations for the Artificial Island and PSE&G transmission projects may not be just and reasonable, ordering a technical conference.
Tennessee Gas filed an application with FERC for a certificate of public convenience and necessity for the Northeast Energy Direct pipeline.
FERC upheld an administrative law judge decision that FirstEnergy is responsible for reporting data related to Old Dominion Electric Cooperative load in Virg...
A summary of FERC orders approved at its open meeting last week related to MISO.
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