Two New England utilities that had power purchase agreements with the Cape Wind Associates’ offshore project have terminated the contracts.

New York regulators have doubled the cap on the amount of solar energy the state’s utilities are required to purchase under its net metering program.

FERC agreed to change the way it calculates returns on equity rates for electric utilities but split over its first application of the new formula in a case involving New England transmission owners.

FERC's technical conference on capacity markets elicited sharply differing views on a variety of design concepts and technical issues.