Record high natural gas demand and production highlighted FERC’s 2018 State of the Markets report.

FERC approved PJM Tariff changes designed to be compliant with Order 844 by improving participants’ insight into transmission constraint penalty factors.

January’s cold weather resulted in a sharp increase in natural gas and power prices in the first quarter, PJM’s Independent Market Monitor reported.

FERC approved MISO’s plan to permanently double its hard offer cap but told the RTO to clarify some details about the proposal in a compliance filing.

PJM’s Tim Horger provided an update on the RTO’s efforts to comply with the FERC plan on fast-start resources at the Market Implementation Committee meeting.

PJM released a proposal for revising price formation rules in its energy markets, which staff estimate could increase market costs by as much as $1.4 B.

PJM’s markets were competitive in the first nine months of the year, the Independent Market Monitor found in its quarterly State of the Market Report.

The Gulf Coast Power Association’s 32nd Annual Fall Conference attracted several hundred attendees to the Texas state capital.

The CAISO board approved usage of generator contingency modeling and RAS in the day-ahead and real-time markets.

The difference between the reserve measurements in PJM’s SCED engine and its emergency management system (EMS) has been shrinking.