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February 16, 2026

NRG Energy

Something for Everyone to Dislike in Capacity Performance Proposal

Virtually all of the stakeholders who commented on PJM's proposed Capacity Performance product agreed that it goes too far, creates too much risk and is being rushed through the stakeholder process too quickly.

Market Monitor on Talen Plan: Not So Fast

PPL’s plan to spin off its generation into Talen Energy needs additional mitigation to address local market power concerns, PJM’s market monitor told FERC.

NYISO Sees Capacity Crunch by 2019; Tx Problems in 2015
Some areas of New York could face transmission violations as soon as next year and capacity shortages are likely by 2019, according to NYISO.
Duke, ECP Deals Boost PJM Rank
Dynegy announced Friday it will nearly double its capacity with the purchase of about 12,400 MW of generation from Duke Energy and private equity firm Energy Capital Partners.
State Briefs
News briefs from the states within the PJM footprint. This week we include Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, New Jersey, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania and West Virginia.
Q2 Earnings Roundup
PJM member companies FirstEnergy, Duke Energy, NRG Energy, Dynegy and AES all announced second-quarter earnings last week.
Exelon to Buy Retailer Integrys for $60M
Exelon, a company primarily known for its generation fleet, continued its customer-buying spree last week when it announced an agreement to buy Integrys Energy Services for $60 million.
PPL, Riverstone ID Plants for Sale in Talen Spinoff
PPL and Riverstone Holdings have offered to divest about 1,300 MW of generation from their 15,000-MW combined fleet to avoid market power concerns over their planned spinoff, Talen Energy.
Company Briefs
News briefs on companies in the PJM Interconnection this week, including Duke, Exelon, NRG and Dominion.
PPL-Riverstone Spin-Off Shuffles GenCo Rankings
It’s too early to say whether PPL shareholders be better off now that the company has decided to spin off its generation unit. But there’s no doubt the deal with Riverstone Holdings will shuffle the generator rankings.

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