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#NOPR Requires PJM, MISO, ISO-NE Switch to 5-Minute Settlements

NOPR Requires PJM, MISO, ISO-NE Switch to 5-Minute Settlements FERC issued a preliminary order Thursday that would require RTOs and ISOs to align their settlement and dispatch intervals, saying it was the first of a number of proposals the commission plans to act on based on what it learned from the price formation proceeding it … Continue reading #NOPR Requires PJM, MISO, ISO-NE Switch to 5-Minute Settlements

#Exelon’s #Quad_Cities plant gets lifeline under PJM performance rules

Exelon’s Quad Cities plant gets lifeline under PJM performance rules Illinois’ nuclear standoff is over — or at least deferred. Exelon Corp., the nation’s largest nuclear operator, yesterday announced that its Quad Cities nuclear plant in western Illinois was chosen in last week’s capacity auction run by the region’s grid operator. That means it will … Continue reading #Exelon’s #Quad_Cities plant gets lifeline under PJM performance rules

PJM Stakeholders Weigh 4 Options on Offer Cap; No Agreement in Sight

September 14, 2015 By Suzanne Herel VALLEY FORGE, Pa. — Members debated four potential changes to the $1,000/MWh energy offer cap last week at a specially called meeting of the Markets and Reliability Committee, failing to agree on any one — or even which should be the main and alternate proposals. Read the full article … Continue reading PJM Stakeholders Weigh 4 Options on Offer Cap; No Agreement in Sight

#AEP Announces Outcome of PJM Capacity Auctions

AEP Announces Outcome of PJM Capacity Auctions American Electric Power (NYSE: AEP) today announced that 7,209 megawatts (MW) of the company’s unregulated generation fleet in the PJM Interconnection cleared the capacity auction for the 2018-2019 delivery year, representing all of the capacity that AEP Generation Resources bid into the auction. Auction results were announced Aug. … Continue reading #AEP Announces Outcome of PJM Capacity Auctions

Second PJM Capacity Performance Transitional Auction Ensures Power Supplies For 2017-2018

Second PJM Capacity Performance Transitional Auction Ensures Power Supplies For 2017-2018 VALLEY FORGE, Pa., Sept. 9, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — PJM Interconnection’s second transitional auction successfully procured the targeted amount of resources to perform under strict Capacity Performance standards. Auction results, which were announced today, included the clearing price of $151.50 per megawatt-day, well below the … Continue reading Second PJM Capacity Performance Transitional Auction Ensures Power Supplies For 2017-2018

Ares-EIF Sells Allegheny Hydro Plants

Ares-EIF Sells Allegheny Hydro Plants Ares Management, L.P. (NYSE:ARES) announced today that a fund managed by the Ares-EIF Group and Northbrook Energy, LLC have recently sold two run-of-the-river hydroelectric power facilities on the Allegheny River in Pennsylvania to the Public Sector Pension Investment Board (PSP Investments). Terms of the transaction were not announced. The two … Continue reading Ares-EIF Sells Allegheny Hydro Plants

PJM Capacity Auction Impact On #Exelon And Other Electric Utilities

PJM Capacity Auction Impact On Exelon And Other Electric Utilities For those who follow the electric utility industry, the PJM capacity auction is usually one of the big events on the calendar. (PJM is the regional transmission organization that essentially controls the operation of the electric grid from New Jersey to Chicago.) This year’s auction … Continue reading PJM Capacity Auction Impact On #Exelon And Other Electric Utilities