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Generators Rebut PJM Study on Investment in Competitive Markets
A coalition of generators led by AEP and FirstEnergy  responded to PJM’s analysis of resource investment in competitive markets.
Texas PUC Denies Rehearing on Oncor Sale, Ends Hunt Bid
The Texas PUC unanimously agreed to deny all motions for rehearing in Hunt Consolidated’s proposed acquisition of Oncor.
Omaha PPD Recommends Closing Fort Calhoun
Omaha Public Power District is recommending that its Fort Calhoun Nuclear Generating Station end operations by the end of 2016.
Overheard at IPPNY Spring Conference
More than 120 people attended the Independent Power Producers of New York’s annual spring conference at the Desmond Hotel and Conference Center.
UPDATED: PUCO Grants FirstEnergy Rehearing on PPA; Opponents File Protests
PUCO agreed to hear FirstEnergy's arguments for why it should be able to withdraw its controversial power purchase agreement and substitute a new plan.
AEP, FirstEnergy Revise PPA Requests to Avoid FERC Review
After a yearlong battle to win approval from Ohio regulators for their controversial PPAs, FirstEnergy and AEP Ohio want  to start over.
Absent Legislation, Exelon to Close Clinton, Quad Cities Nukes
Exelon said it will close Clinton next summer and Quad Cities the following year if Illinois legislators fail to pass a bill to shore up the nuclear plants.
Dynegy to Shutter 3 Ill. Coal Plants; Blames MISO Market Design
Dynegy said it will idle as much as 30% of the capacity in Illinois because their units can’t recover their costs from the MISO energy and capacity markets.
Texas PUC Delays Rehearing Request on Oncor Acquisition
The PUCT agreed to wait until no later than June 10 before determining whether to grant a rehearing on its decision to allow Hunt’s acquisition of Oncor.
Stakeholders Wary of CAISO Contingency Modeling
CAISO stakeholders expressed misgivings and confusion about a new issue paper exploring contingency modeling.

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