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December 5, 2025

transmission upgrades

Board Approves CAISO Small TO Generator Interconnection Plan
The CAISO Board approved a generator interconnection plan designed to prevent smaller transmission owners from footing the costs for network upgrades.
PJM Planning Transmission Expansion Advisory Committee Briefs
General assumptions regarding winter operations will need to be replaced with actual data to improve PJM’s winter resource adequacy analysis.
SPP Briefs
The odds of SPP and MISO conducting a second joint study dropped as the RTOs’ reviews are not lining up. Plus the Z2 Task Force is narrowing alternatives.
Questions Linger over CAISO Small TO Interconnection Proposal
Stakeholders have lingering questions about the CAISO interconnection proposal to protect small transmission owners from bearing the costs of upgrades.
FERC OKs PJM Exemption of sub-200-kV Facilities from Competition
FERC accepted the PJM proposal to exempt transmission facilities that operate below 200 kV from its competitive proposal process.
MISO Steering Committee Advances 3 Issues
The MISO Steering Committee allocated the RTO’s settlement with SPP, a potential cost recovery defect and cost-sharing for customer-funded upgrades.
California Tx Policy Must Foster Resource Diversity, Report Shows
California will require improved transmission access to renewable resources to meet its environmental targets, according to a new report from the Energy Commission.
CAISO Refines Small TO Generator Interconnection Plan
CAISO has narrowed the scope of a generator interconnection plan that seeks to protect smaller transmission owners from disproportionately high costs.
Z2 Task Force Looks at Incremental Congestion Rights
Stakeholders working on the SPP Z2 crediting process met here last week to learn about how potential solutions might affect the RTO’s other functions.
FERC Approves Rate Settlement in Halted Artificial Island Project
FERC approved a rate settlement for the Artificial Island transmission project, but the order may be moot.

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