December 29, 2024

CAISO Board of Governors

CAISO
With Solar Eclipse Looming, CAISO Weighs its Options
CAISO is developing a plan for an Aug. 21 solar eclipse that will sharply reduce the state's solar power for three hours on a Monday morning in summer.
CAISO RMRs Win Board OK, Stakeholders Critical
The CAISO Board of Governors approved an ISO request to designate two Calpine natural gas-fired plants as reliability-must-run (RMR) despite criticism.
Changes to Put CAISO Market Monitor Under Full Board Oversight
The CAISO Board of Governors approved a measure investing the board with complete oversight authority over the grid operator’s internal Market Monitor.
Board Approves CAISO Small TO Generator Interconnection Plan
The CAISO Board approved a generator interconnection plan designed to prevent smaller transmission owners from footing the costs for network upgrades.
High Hydro, Increased Solar Point to Spring Curtailments for CAISO
CAISO may curtail a massive amount of renewable energy this spring when increased solar output is expected to coincide with increased hydropower.
CAISO Board Welcomes GridLiance Membership
The CAISO Board of Governors approved the membership of GridLiance after their purchase of the Valley Electric Association’s 230-kV transmission network.
CAISO Board OKs Metering, EIM Governance
The Western Energy Imbalance Market featured prominently in two proposals approved by the CAISO Board of Governors during its Dec. 15 meeting.
CAISO Board OKs 2017 Budget with Steady Revenue Requirement
The CAISO Board of Governors approved a 2017 budget that includes a $4.3 million increase in spending but no corresponding rise in revenue requirement.
CAISO Board Approves Broader LSE Definition
The CAISO Board of Governors voted to expand the definition of a “load-serving entity” to include the San Francisco BART and other organizations.
Latest CAISO Proposal Fills out Western RTO Governance Plan
CAISO last week released the third draft of a proposal outlining the principles intended to underpin the governing framework for a Western RTO.

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