FERC Allows CAISO EIM to Identify Adjacent Capacity FERC last week approved Tariff revisions that will allow CAISO’s Energy Imbalance Market to automatically recognize the capacity that participants outside of the ISO’s footprint use to maintain reliability in their own territories (ER15-861-006). In its filing proposing the change, CAISO told the commission that its software’s … Continue reading FERC Allows CAISO #EIM to Identify Adjacent Capacity→
FERC Proposes $2.4 Million Civil Penalty for CAISO Power Trading Activities On December 16, 2015, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC or the Commission) issued an Order to Show Cause and Notice of Proposed Penalty (OSC) directing ETRACOM LLC and its principal member and trader, Michael Rosenberg, to show cause why they should not be … Continue reading FERC Proposes $2.4 Million Civil Penalty for CAISO Power Trading Activities→
FERC Clarifies Scope of Proposed RTO and ISO Disclosure Requirements On December 8, 2015, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (“FERC) Office of Enforcement held a technical conference respecting FERC’s recent Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (“NOPR”) on Connected Entity Data. As discussed in an earlier post, if adopted, the NOPR would dramatically increase the amount of … Continue reading FERC Clarifies Scope of Proposed #RTO and #ISO Disclosure Requirements→
FERC Denies Rehearing on NY Buyer-Side Mitigation FERC on Thursday denied a merchant transmission owner’s request for rehearing of a 2013 order that denied its complaint that NYISO improperly implemented its buyer-side market power mitigation exemption test. However, the commission granted a limited clarification and directed NYISO to make an additional compliance filing (EL12-98). Hudson … Continue reading FERC Denies Rehearing on NY Buyer-Side Mitigation→
Supreme Court to Hear State/Federal Electric Power Cases The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) agreed to hear an appeal of a case to further clarify the authority states have to encourage selective intrastate electric power production in the face of interstate competition regulated by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC). This is the … Continue reading Supreme Court to Hear State/Federal Electric Power Cases→
ISO-NE seeks delay of demand response integration over FERC Order 745 legal worries A decision by the Supreme Court is not expected until next year and so the grid operator in New England, along with the New England Power Pool Participants Committee, have asked to delay “full implementation” of demand response into the region’s wholesale … Continue reading ISO-NE seeks delay of demand response integration over FERC #Order_745 legal worries→
ISO-NE and NEPOOL File with FERC for One-Year DR Delay The Independent System Operator – New England (ISO-NE) and New England Power Pool (NEPOOL) Participants Committee jointly filed (Docket ER16-167-001) with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) on October 30 to delay by one year– from June 1, 2017, until June 1, 2018 – the … Continue reading ISO-NE and NEPOOL File with FERC for One-Year #DR Delay→
SPP, MISO and Joint Parties Reach Transmission Usage Agreement A settlement agreement has been filed at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) around capacity usage and associated compensation to be paid for use of as-available, non-firm transmission capacity on neighboring transmission systems among MISO, Southwest Power Pool, Inc. (SPP), and the Joint Parties, which includes … Continue reading SPP, MISO and Joint Parties Reach Transmission Usage Agreement→
SPP, MISO and Joint Parties File Transmission Usage Pact with FERC for Approval A settlement agreement has been filed at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) around transmission capacity usage and associated compensation to be paid to neighboring transmission systems – among them, Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO); Southwest Power Pool (SPP); and joint parties, … Continue reading SPP, MISO and Joint Parties File Transmission Usage Pact with FERC for Approval→
FERC Winter Outlook: Fuel Costs to Dip, Production and Storage to Rise Moderate weather in the Midwest, Northeast, and Pacific Northwest this winter should diminish total residential and commercial electricity and natural gas demand – and ample production and storage will drive prices down. That’s a promising scenario for the energy industry and a reason … Continue reading FERC Winter Outlook: Fuel Costs to Dip, Production and Storage to Rise→
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