New York regulators established a new category of transmission and distribution investment and directed utilities to revise proposed benefit-cost analysis.

New York regulators opened an investigation into an alleged bribery scheme involving National Grid’s natural gas distribution company facilities.

FERC accepted a ROE settlement between LS Power Grid, NYPA and others on the 93-mile public policy transmission need Marcy-New Scotland upgrade project.

Utilities told New York officials that they agree with state suggestions on ways to improve their methodologies for calculating transmission headroom.

Exelon’s Byron and Dresden nuclear plants depend on the Illinois legislature passing a comprehensive energy package, CEO Chris Crane said.

New York officials heard conflicting stakeholder comments on proposals by 2 utilities to sell their battery power into NYISO’s wholesale electricity market.

The NYPSC heard comments Wednesday on increasing by 25% the transmission capacity on the proposed CHPE line from Quebec to New York City.

The NYPSC approved $800 million in cost recovery by ConEd for transmission projects to enhance reliability because of the dwindling of peaker plants in NYC.

NYISO urged the New York Public Service Commission to “move quickly” in supporting construction of a meshed transmission network to support offshore wind.

The NYPSC approved South Fork Wind project’s application to lay 7.5 miles of export cable from the federal waters boundary to a substation in East Hampton.