MISO’s proposal to use a temporary “fast lane” in its interconnection queue to speed up necessary resource additions would give utility-owned generation preferential treatment, according to protesters’ comments filed with FERC.

Constellation and Calpine proposed selling off several PJM power plants in their merger application with FERC to quell any concerns with market power in some submarkets.

Six IPPs and electric retailers announced a new organization to promote renewable energy and lobby states for greater customer choice.

Independent power producers warned that policymakers are risking reliability by attempting to transition too quickly from gas and coal to renewables.