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Most Power – Capacity Prices Fall in PJM Auction

Most Power-Capacity Prices Fall in PJM Auction Move may signal cheaper electric bills for millions of consumers from Newark to Chicago starting in 2019 Power-capacity prices fell sharply in an auction for the country’s largest grid, signaling cheaper electric bills for millions of consumers from Newark to Chicago starting in 2019. PJM Interconnection LLC, which … Continue reading Most Power – Capacity Prices Fall in PJM Auction

CONVERSION WILL ENSURE THAT B.L. ENGLAND PLANT BURNS CLEAN

CONVERSION WILL ENSURE THAT B.L. ENGLAND PLANT BURNS CLEAN The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection recently held a hearing on the modification of RC Cape May Holdings LLC’s formerly approved air permit to convert its coal and oil-fired power plant in Beesley’s Point to one that uses natural gas to generate electricity. RCCM received … Continue reading CONVERSION WILL ENSURE THAT B.L. ENGLAND PLANT BURNS CLEAN

UPDATED: PUCO Grants #FirstEnergy Rehearing on PPA; Opponents File Protests

UPDATED: PUCO Grants FirstEnergy Rehearing on PPA; Opponents File Protests The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio agreed Wednesday to hear FirstEnergy’s arguments for why it should be able to withdraw its controversial power purchase agreement and substitute a new plan. It also granted all of the applications for rehearing sought by opponents of the PPA, … Continue reading UPDATED: PUCO Grants #FirstEnergy Rehearing on PPA; Opponents File Protests

Market Monitor Finds PJM Wholesale Electricity Markets Competitive

Market Monitor Finds PJM Wholesale Electricity Markets Competitive EAGLEVILLE, Pa., May 12, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — PJM Interconnection’s wholesale electric energy, capacity and regulation markets produced competitive results during the first three months of 2016, according to the 2016 Quarterly State of the Market Report for PJM: January through March, released today by Monitoring Analytics, LLC, … Continue reading Market Monitor Finds PJM Wholesale Electricity Markets Competitive

The Court has spoken: State programs to incentivize the construction or continued operation of electric generators must be crafted to avoid preemption by federal law or may be rejected

The Court has spoken: State programs to incentivize the construction or continued operation of electric generators must be crafted to avoid preemption by federal law or may be rejected Energy regulators throughout the United States are looking for ways to encourage production of clean electricity, including from renewable sources. States, public utility commissions, power producers, … Continue reading The Court has spoken: State programs to incentivize the construction or continued operation of electric generators must be crafted to avoid preemption by federal law or may be rejected

Most PJM capacity prices likely lower this auction: observers

Most PJM capacity prices likely lower this auction: observers The PJM Interconnection’s capacity market auction, of which 80% must be capacity-performance resources, for the 2019-2020 year started Wednesday and continues through Tuesday, and industry observers say growing supply and lightening loads indicate lower prices ahead for most areas. The auction is to acquire 157,092 MW … Continue reading Most PJM capacity prices likely lower this auction: observers

2016 PJM Annual Meeting

Innotap will be attending the PJM Annual Meeting of Members at the Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay Golf Resort, Spa and Marina in Cambridge, MD, May 17-19.

Re-regulation of #electric_industry a tough sell in #Ohio: former PUC chairman

Re-regulation of electric industry a tough sell in Ohio: former PUC chairman Two of the nation’s largest electric utilities, Ohio’s American Electric Power and FirstEnergy, would face pushback from legislators and others if they try to re-regulate the state’s electric industry after a federal agency last week blocked their income-guarantee plans covering more than 6,000 … Continue reading Re-regulation of #electric_industry a tough sell in #Ohio: former PUC chairman