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NRG to Mothball Petra Nova CCS Plant
NRG Energy advised ERCOT that it plans to mothball its Petra Nova Power plant, centerpiece of the world’s largest carbon-capture facility.
FERC Again Rejects LG&E-KU Mitigation Exit
FERC denied LG&E and KU’s request for rehearing of its order rejecting the company’s proposed transition for exiting from market power mitigation measures.
Avista Rule Violates Own Tariff, FERC Finds
FERC ruled Avista violated its own tariff by requiring BPA to acquire additional firm point-to-point transmission service to self-supply operating reserves.
FERC Denies Waiver for Vt. Wind Farm
FERC denied a request from Green Mountain Power for a waiver of ISO-NE’s revised definition of settlement-only resources.
FERC Sets Hearing in Xcel-GridLiance Dispute
FERC set hearing and settlement judge procedures for Xcel Energy’s formal challenge to GridLiance High Plains’ proposed annual transmission revenue requirement.
FERC to Investigate Basin Electric Rates; Danly Dissents
FERC opened an investigation into the justness and reasonableness of Basin Electric Power Cooperative’s 2020 rate schedule and the wholesale power contracts.
NC Muni Wins Right to Add Storage over Duke Objections
FERC granted NCEMPA's request for a declaratory order allowing it to add battery storage to its system under its full-requirements power purchase agreement with Duke.
AEP Becomes 4th Utility to Join Nasdaq
AEP will become at least the fourth major U.S. utility to switch its stock listing from the New York Stock Exchange to the Nasdaq Stock Market.
Xcel’s Fowke Faces Weighty Issues as EEI Chair
Xcel Energy CEO Ben Fowke, EEI’s incoming chairman, outlined his goals for the group during a discussion that concluded its annual Leadership Summit.
MISO Keeps Advisories in Effect a Week After Laura
MISO staff continue to keep advisories in effect and compile data on the emergency and subsequent rolling blackouts caused by Hurricane Laura.

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