June 23, 2021

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DC Circuit Slaps FERC on Pipeline GHG Analysis
Jun 22, 2021
Fossil Fuels
By Rich Heidorn Jr.
An appellate court rejected FERC's approval of a natural gas pipeline, saying the commission ignored its own rules on determining the need for the facility.

New Bill Would Tackle Tx Cost Allocation
Jun 22, 2021
FERC & Federal
By K Kaufmann
The Efficient Grid Interconnection Act would require FERC to revise rules on cost allocation and push RTOs and ISOs to consider grid-enhancing technologies.
SOO Green Seeks Participation in PJM RTEP Process
Jun 22, 2021
Company News
By Michael Yoder
Direct Connect Development Co. filed a complaint with FERC that PJM’s tariff and Operating Agreement are unjust and unreasonable.
In Maine’s GridMod Movement, Innovating on Flexibility Gains Traction
Jun 22, 2021
Solar Power
By Jennifer Delony
A growing interest in grid flexibility looks beyond demand management to accommodate and balance distributed generation and loads.
Texans’ Conservation Keeps ERCOT Grid Stable
Jun 21, 2021
ERCOT
By Tom Kleckner
Texans responding to ERCOT's call for conservation helped the embattled grid operator survive another week of tight conditions.

Study Shows RTO Could Save West $2B Yearly by 2030
Jun 21, 2021
CAISO/EIM
By Robert Mullin
The development of a single RTO covering the U.S. portion of the Western Interconnection could save $2 billion a year in energy costs by 2030, study says.
SPP CEO Pitches WECC on Western Benefits
Jun 21, 2021
CAISO/EIM
By Hudson Sangree
SPP CEO Barbara Sugg told WECC's Board of Directors that SPP would be a better fit than CAISO to lead a Western RTO.
Nevada PUC Calls for Organized Market in West
Jun 21, 2021
CAISO/EIM
By Hudson Sangree
The Public Utilities Commission of Nevada said a Western market would help alleviate supply shortfalls like those that occurred last August.
Utilities Mull Opportunities in Hydrogen
Jun 21, 2021
Hydrogen
By Rich Heidorn Jr.
Hydrogen offers big opportunities for utilities, but it will also enable distributed micro grids, according to speakers at the SEPA/EPRI H2Power conference.

CAISO/EIM

California State Water Resources Control Board
Klamath Hydro License Transfer Approved
Jun 20, 2021
CAISO/EIM
By Robert Mullin

FERC Offers Guidance on Exceeding Western Price Caps
Jun 20, 2021
CAISO/EIM
By Robert Mullin
Many Next Steps to Follow Passage of Nevada Energy Bill
Jun 20, 2021
Battery Electric Buses (BEB)
By Elaine Goodman

ERCOT

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Abbott Taps OPUC’s Cobos to Fill out PUC
Jun 17, 2021
ERCOT
By Tom Kleckner

Fixing the Texas Grid – Maybe
Jun 16, 2021
Conference Coverage
By K Kaufmann
Generation Outages Force ERCOT Conservation Alert
Jun 14, 2021
ERCOT
By Tom Kleckner

ISO-NE

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Overheard at 170th NE Electricity Restructuring Roundtable
Jun 21, 2021
Conference Coverage
By Emily Hayes

MISO

Bridgepointe
Members Explore MISO’s Role in Environmental Justice
Jun 21, 2021
MISO Advisory Committee (AC)
By Amanda Durish Cook

NYISO

NYSERDA
NYISO Discusses FERC Order 2222 Compliance
Jun 20, 2021
Distributed Energy Resources (DER)
By Michael Kuser

FERC Denies Citizen’s Complaint over Indian Point Closure
Jun 17, 2021
FERC & Federal
By Holden Mann
Con Edison CEO Sees Company Future in Clean Energy
Jun 16, 2021
Solar Power
By Michael Kuser

PJM

PJM
PJM MRC/MC Preview: June 23, 2021
Jun 20, 2021
PJM Markets and Reliability Committee (MRC)
By Michael Yoder

FERC Issues Show-cause Order on PJM Parameter-limited Offers
Jun 17, 2021
Energy Market
By Michael Yoder
Tx, Environmental Justice Front and Center at EBA Northeast
Jun 15, 2021
FERC & Federal
By Jason York

SPP/WEIS

SPP
SPP Accrues Another $13.25M in M2M Settlements
Jun 20, 2021
Transmission Operations
By Tom Kleckner

FERC Opens 206 Proceeding Against Tri-State
Jun 17, 2021
Company News
By Tom Kleckner
FERC Rejects SPP's Cost-allocation Waiver Proposal
Jun 15, 2021
Transmission Planning
By Tom Kleckner

FERC & Federal

Georgia Power
Southern Faces NRC Inspection over Vogtle Repair Work
Jun 22, 2021
FERC & Federal
By Holden Mann

Inglis, Easterly Define Roles in Confirmation Hearing
Jun 10, 2021
FERC & Federal
By Holden Mann
FERC Approves Penalties Totaling $930K
Jun 8, 2021
FERC & Federal
By Holden Mann

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