March 2013

PJM’s `To Do’ List
FERC’s ruling requires PJM or its transmission owners to make additional filings to achieve compliance with Order 1000. Those tasks are below by category.
PJM TOs’ ROFR Bid Rejected — UPDATE 2
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) today rejected a bid by PJM transmission owners to retain their rights of first refusal (ROFR) over transmission reliability projects while approving the owners’ proposed “hybrid” cost allocation for new high-voltage lines.
Monitor Calls for Fixes to Capacity, Reserve, Demand Response
By Rich Heidorn Jr. Washington, DC (March 14, 2013) - Market Monitor Joseph Bowring released the 2012 State of the Markets report with a call for changes to...
Natural Gas Group Seeks Voice in West Virginia Coal Plant Acquisition
West Virginia’s natural gas industry wants to intervene in the Public Service Commission’s review of FirstEnergy’s Monongahela Power Co.’s request to purchas...
Pepco Goes Back to the Well
Unhappy with a $24 million rate increase approved in September, Potomac Electric Power Company asked D.C. regulators March 8 for an additional $52.1 million ...
OPSI Calls for Extension of PJM Monitor’s Contract
The Organization of PJM States (OPSI) asked the PJM Board of Managers March 12 to extend the current contract of Market Monitor Marketing Analytics to allow ...
New Jersey Board of Public Utilities to Rule on JCPL Depreciation Study
The Board of Public Utilities is scheduled to rule March 20 on whether to compel Jersey Central Power & Light Co. to conduct a depreciation study in its ...
North Carolina: Progress Energy Reaches Partial Settlement in Rate Case
The North Carolina Utilities Commission will hold a hearing March 18 to consider a proposed settlement that would grant Progress Energy Carolinas an average ...
North Carolina: Duke Energy Carolinas Seeks Energy Efficiency Rate Increase
Duke Energy Carolinas filed a request with the North Carolina Utilities Commission Wednesday for an increase in rates to cover its energy-efficiency programs...
Pennsylvania Approves PPL, Duquesne, FirstEnergy Efficiency Plans
The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission approved the energy-efficiency plans for PPL Electric Utilities Corp., Duquesne Light Co. and FirstEnergy’s affili...

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