MISO’s Monitor pointed to other RTOs to illustrate the ineffectiveness of the coordinated transaction scheduling (CTS) between MISO and PJM.

FERC approved the first SPP seams project when it accepted Tariff revisions incorporating a cost-sharing and usage agreement with AECI.

MISO’s IMM urged the RTO to require that planning resources have firm transmission to ensure they can deliver their full installed capacity.

MISO offered its energy storage participation proposal for final stakeholder inspection while promising to introduce more new market rules in the future.

The Lignite Energy Council, a coal lobbying group, reportedly plans to approach MISO and SPP in an effort to have them pay more for coal-fired generation.

Lessons from the Jan. 17 MISO South emergency resulted in smoother management of the Sept. 15 emergency in the region, RTO officials told stakeholders.

MISO said its grid can currently sustain 20% renewable penetration without damaging frequency response.

MISO leadership has not yet decided on how it can improve resource availability, though it is evaluating several possible remedies, the RTO said.

MISO and PJM have whittled 20 prospective targeted market efficiency projects (TMEPs) down to two.

FERC granted MISO a two-year lead time to implement a new offer cap, while also directing the RTO to submit another compliance filing to meet Order 831.