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Tri-State Increases Members’ Self-supply Options
Tri-State G&T will cut rates 8% and give members more flexibility to provide their own power.
9th Circuit Vacates FERC Orders in PG&E PPA Dispute
An appeals court vacated FERC orders that threatened to force a jurisdictional standoff with the judge overseeing PG&E’s bankruptcy.
ATC Shifts to MISO Allocation Model for Tx Upgrades
After years of using its own generator interconnection cost allocation method, ATC will transition to MISO’s after FERC gave the company its approval.
FERC Denies Complaints vs. Tri-State G&T
FERC rejected Gladstone New Energy’s complaint that Tri-State G&T’s generator interconnection procedures caused it to lose its queue position.
Vistra Declares End of Midwest Coal Fleet
Vistra said MISO’s “irreparably dysfunctional” capacity auction design deserves blame for its decision to shutter the last of its Midwest coal plants.
PacifiCorp Faces Class Action over Wildfire Response
A class action suit against PacifiCorp alleges the utility failed to de-energize power lines that contributed to a set of wildfires in Oregon.
Calif. IOUs Escape Blame for Fires so Far
Wildfires have burned nearly 4 million acres in California this year, but there’s little indication utility equipment played a role.
NextEra Buying GridLiance for $660M
NextEra Energy Transmission will pay $660 million to acquire independent transmission company GridLiance.
FERC Probing NextEra Wind Farm’s Reactive Power Rates
FERC said NextEra’s Crystal Lake II wind farm in Iowa may be improperly including O&M costs and transmission-related expenses in its reactive power rates.
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Advocates Challenge PJM Board on Exelon, FE
Ratepayer advocates challenged the PJM board to take action against Exelon and FirstEnergy, accused of bribing legislators in Illinois and Ohio, respectively.

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