FERC’s Office of Enforcement opened only six new investigations in FY 2020 and managed to get just $550,000 in penalties from the three it closed.

FERC defended its CASPR order, which permitted ISO-NE to create a 2-stage capacity auction to accommodate state renewable energy procurements

Transmission owners will continue receiving a 10.02% ROE, FERC said, rejecting complaints from consumer organizations and Commissioner Glick.

FERC rejected challenges to Order 872, which revised how it enforces the PURPA, but the commission granted clarification on several points.

The Biden administration will likely go for moderate change to federal energy policy rather than large packages, NARUC’s ERE Committee heard.

MISO officials, stakeholders and academics discussed the challenges of operating a grid with increasing renewables and uncertainty.

FERC Commissioner Glick promotes cooporation between states, RTOs and FERC in moving toward renewable energy.

Congress’ first act under Joe Biden would likely be “massive” stimulus spending, including clean energy, to address the pandemic-induced recession.

A panel examining FERC’s response to the D.C. Circuit’s Allegheny ruling evolved into an in-depth Q&A with acting General Counsel David Morenoff.

FERC declined to rehear its February order approving a NYISO proposal to apply buyer-side mitigation to energy storage resources.