Search
May 19, 2024

FirstEnergy

Farragutful, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
PJM Hit With $140K Penalty for NERC Violations
PJM will pay $140,000 to ReliabilityFirst as part of a settlement for violations of NERC reliability standards at several facilities, including 2 nuclear sites.
FirstEnergy
FirstEnergy Hires Tierney as New Chief Executive
FirstEnergy’s board of directors appointed Brian Tierney, currently a senior executive at the investment company Blackstone, as the company's new CEO.
© RTO Insider LLC
Maryland Bill Would Require Utilities to Report Votes at PJM
A bill passed by the Maryland House of Delegates would require that utilities submit annual reports detailing their votes at PJM.
© RTO Insider LLC
PJM PC/TEAC Briefs: Feb. 7, 2023
An error in the power flow case for several generators caused minor impacts to the 2022 annual cost allocations and zonal charges for the units, PJM said.
Ohio General Assembly
FERC Fines FirstEnergy over Ohio Bribe Payments
FirstEnergy agreed to another federal fine, this time for lying to FERC auditors about its role in the Ohio bribery scheme to bail out nuclear plants.
© RTO Insider LLC
FERC Orders Two Ohio Utilities Ineligible for RTO Adder
FERC rescinded RTO participation incentives for two AEP affiliates on the grounds that Ohio law compels transmission owners to participate in an RTO.
DangApricot, CC BY-SA-3.0, via Wikimedia
FirstEnergy to Pay $700K Penalty to ReliabilityFirst
FERC approved a $700,000 penalty on FirstEnergy as part of a settlement with ReliabilityFirst for violations of facility ratings standards.
The Nature Conservancy
Solar Farm Trend Turns Old Coal Mines Green
The Hobet coal mine is being converted into West Virginia's largest solar farm. EPA estimates such mine sites could generate almost 90 GW of solar power.
PJM
PJM TEAC Briefs: Sept. 6, 2022
The price tag on Dominion Energy’s “Data Center Alley” transmission upgrades in Northern Virginia has grown by $24.6 million to $627.6 million.
PJM
Illinois Climate Bill Could Force $2B in Transmission Upgrades, PJM Says
Illinois’ climate goals could cost other states in PJM and MISO tens of millions in transmission upgrades as coal and natural gas power plants are retired.

Want more? Advanced Search