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FERC Proposal Would Cut Reactive Power Compensation, a Potential Hit to Independent Power Producer’s Revenue Mix

April 17, 2024 admin Coal, ferc, Gas, Generation, hybrid power, Hydro, ipp, Legal & Regulatory, news, Nuclear, offshore wind, pjm, power, reactive power, Renewables, revenue, Solar, T&D, thermal, Wind

Credit to Author: Terence Healey| Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2024 12:48:38 +0000

In a time where capacity revenues are pricing lower and many generation owners find that their facilities are not being dispatched for energy on a consistent basis, reliable revenue streams […]

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FERC Affirms Decision to Hold Utilities Accountable for Interconnection Delays

March 24, 2024 admin clean power, federal energy regulatory commission (ferc), ferc, press releases, seia, Solar energy, solar energy industries association (seia)

Credit to Author: Press Release| Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2024 21:02:18 +0000

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) affirmed its determination on key provisions in Order No. 2023, its landmark interconnection ruling. In July 2023, the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) supported FERC’s proposed interconnection reforms and praised the commission for its efforts to promote accountability and penalize utilities … [continued]

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PJM Capacity Market Reforms Shake Up Resource Accreditation, Impose New Offer and Testing Requirements

February 28, 2024 admin capacity, federal energy regulatory commission, ferc, Legal & Regulatory, Market, Markets, news, pjm, reliability pricing model, T&D

Credit to Author: Maxwell Multer| Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2024 15:44:32 +0000

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), in Docket No. ER24-99-000, recently approved a suite of tariff revisions submitted by PJM intended to “accommodate the energy transition while maintaining resource adequacy.” […]

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FERC Approves MISO Interconnection Queue Reforms, Rejects Overall Queue Cap

February 2, 2024 admin Commentary, ferc, interconnection, Legal, Legal & Regulatory, Legislative, Markets, MISO, regulatory, Renewables, T&D

Credit to Author: Maxwell Multer| Date: Fri, 02 Feb 2024 19:10:29 +0000

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission on Jan. 19 approved most of the Midcontinent Independent System Operator’s (MISO) proposed revisions to its Generator Interconnection Procedures (GIP) designed to reduce the submission […]

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FERC’s Enforcement in Demand Response Case a Lesson for Utilities

November 10, 2023 admin Arkansas, big river steel, Business, demand response, enforcement, entergy, ferc, Legal & Regulatory, Penalty, T&D

Credit to Author: Maxwell Multer| Date: Fri, 10 Nov 2023 15:42:02 +0000

For energy consumers that have flexibility to modify their energy use in response to direction from a utility or the relevant transmission operator (i.e., to reduce load by changing or […]

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FERC, NERC Reveal Disturbing Details from Winter Storm Elliot Inquiry

September 21, 2023 admin bulk power system, climate change, Coal, cold weather reliability, energy emergencies, energy security, Environmental, ferc, forced outages, full coverage, Gas, Generation, generation outages, Markets, natural gas infrastructure, nerc, news, Power Demand, reliability, reliability standards, Technology, transmission, trends, winter storm elliot

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 21 Sep 2023 20:04:31 +0000

Incremental unplanned generation outages triggered during Winter Storm Elliot spiked to 90.5 GW—significantly more than the 61.8 GW during Winter Storm Uri in 2021—representing 13% of the U.S. portion of […]

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FERC’s Queue Reform an Improvement, but Devil is in the Details

August 15, 2023 admin Commentary, ferc, husch and blackwell, Legal & Regulatory, legal and regulatory, permitting

Credit to Author: Contributed Content| Date: Tue, 15 Aug 2023 13:29:19 +0000

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) on July 28 issued a landmark order that reforms the generator interconnection process. The order is in response to a clear need for nationwide […]

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FERC Adopts ‘Historic’ Reforms to Ease Nationwide Generation Interconnection Backlog

August 2, 2023 admin Business, cluster study process, costs, energy security, Energy Storage, energy transition, ferc, finance, full coverage, Gas, generator interconnections, interconnection queues, isos, Legal & Regulatory, Markets, news, order 2023, reliability, Renewables, rtos, Solar, Technology, transmission, trends, Wind

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Tue, 01 Aug 2023 20:41:26 +0000

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has approved key transmission reforms aimed at clearing a staggering backlog of more than 10,000 generation and storage projects—more than 2,000 GW—stalled in interconnection […]

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Beware Unbridled Enthusiasm—Recent FERC Settlements Hold Lessons for Aggregators

July 20, 2023 admin aggregator, Commentary, enforcement, ferc, leapfrog power, Legal & Regulatory, legal and regulatory, ohmconnect

Credit to Author: Maxwell Multer| Date: Thu, 20 Jul 2023 16:07:10 +0000

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In more than one RTO market, aggregators may find themselves in the position of making capacity offers for future delivery periods based on projections of how much aggregated capability they […]

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More Than Statistics: Maximizing Value From FERC OE’s Annual Report on Enforcement

April 12, 2023 admin Commentary, enforcement, ferc, Legal, Legal & Regulatory, power, regulatory

Credit to Author: Maxwell Multer| Date: Wed, 12 Apr 2023 17:47:26 +0000

Each year, pursuant to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s (FERC or Commission) Revised Policy Statement on Enforcement, FERC’s Office of Enforcement (OE) publishes “annual statistical reports” summarizing its enforcement activities […]

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