October 8, 2024

Capacity Market

GRE
MISO Promises Stakeholder Discussions on Capacity Auction Reform
MISO leadership last week committed to holding future talks with stakeholders on how to retool its capacity auction to stimulate more supply.
Community Energy
Stakeholders Lob Capacity Accreditation Ideas at ISO-NE
AEE and LS Power urged ISO-NE to consider a broader range of possible approaches to capacity accreditation.
Vegetation Eyed in AEP Ohio Outages Following Storms
AEP Ohio told PJM vegetation was a likely cause of the transmission failures that left more than 240,000 customers without power after storms in June.
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PJM Markets and Reliability Committee Briefs: June 29, 2022
At the first in-person MRC meeting since the pandemic, PJM faced opposition to proposals regarding FERC filings and a change to the capacity offer cap.
Brattle Group
Mass. AG Weighs in on Capacity Accreditation with Brattle Report
A Brattle Group report weighed in with recommendations for capacity accreditation as ISO-NE and NEPOOL revamp how they value energy resources' contributions.
COOKFOX Architects
Developer in ISO-NE Hit with FERC Fine for Capacity Market Fraud
The company behind a Massachusetts gas plant agrees to pay a $17 million penalty and hand back $26 million in profits after FERC found that it misled ISO-NE.
MISO
MISO Membership to Become More Valuable in Future
MISO expects the savings it delivers to its members under a resource sharing pool to more than triple within 20 years.
Potomac Economics
MISO Warming to Patton’s Sloped Demand Curve
MISO's board may be coming around to the idea of using a sloped demand curve to price capacity as the RTO confronts the possibility of resource shortages.
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FERC Investigating ISO-NE over Gas Plant’s Alleged Capacity Market Fraud
FERC is investigating ISO-NE’s role in alleged fraud by a project developer taking part in the RTO’s capacity market, the grid operator disclosed.
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Ex-FERC Commissioners Opine on Transmission, Markets
Ex-FERC Commissioners Norman Bay and Colette Honorable told war stories and commented on recent commission rulemakings at a forum on energy storage policy.

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