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December 5, 2025

FERC Order 1000

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FERC Goes Back to the Drawing Board on Transmission Planning, Cost Allocation
FERC voted to reconsider its rules on transmission planning, cost allocation and generator interconnection, acknowledging the failures of  Order 1000.
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FERC Sets Federal-State Taskforce to Spur New Transmission
FERC will create a task force with state regulators to spur increased transmission, a recognition of Order 1000's failure to produce any interregional projects.
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TOs Won’t Give up RTO Adder Without a Fight
Utilities are seeking Congressional help to defeat FERC’s proposal to eliminate the transmission rate adder for remaining in RTOs.
FERC and NEPA Reform Sought to Speed Tx Expansion
At a hearing before the House Select Committee on the Climate Crisis, speakers discussed modernizing the grid & the steps necessary to decarbonize the U.S.
Former FERC Commissioners Look at Agency’s Present, Future
Four former FERC commissioners discussed the direction of the commission under President Biden during a panel at the Energy Bar Association annual meeting.
Transmission Rx: Federal Standards, Broader Evaluation
More uniformity in transmission planning standards and broader considerations of benefits are needed, officials said at the EBA’s annual meeting.
SPP Board/Members Committee Briefs: April 27, 2021
SPP stakeholders approved staff’s recommendation to withdraw a competitive transmission project that was opposed by the incumbent transmission owner, Evergy.
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New Jersey Seeks OSW Transmission Ideas
New Jersey's BPU is looking for transmission solutions to deliver offshore wind energy to the grid as the state plans to deploy 7,500 MW of OSW by 2035.
Glick, Robb Call for Tx Build in West
FERC Chair Richard Glick and NERC CEO James Robb: The West needs to build transmission lines to connect renewable resources to load.
FERC Confirms NYTOs’ Right of First Refusal
FERC affirmed that NYTOs have a federal right of first refusal to build, own and recover the costs of upgrades.

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