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Great River Energy
FERC OKs Cut in Great River Revenue Requirements
FERC accepted Great River Energy’s slimmed-down annual revenue requirement for reactive supply and voltage control at eight of its plants.
PJM Gens Pitch Order 842 Compliance Plans
Calpine and AEP are offering alternatives to plans for complying with FERC Order 842, which requires some generators to provide primary frequency response.
MISO
MISO Offers Straw Storage Proposal to Meet Order 841
Energy storage resources 100 kW or larger would be eligible to offer capacity, energy and ancillary services under a straw proposal MISO officials presented.
FERC Postpones Tech Conference on PJM Regulation Market
FERC agreed to postpone a technical conference over the frequency regulation market in PJM.
PJM to Consider Revisions to Demand Curve Design
When stakeholders begin considering potential changes to PJM’s demand curve next month, one of the main debates will likely center on whether combustion turbines should remain the reference technology for estimating the cost of new entry be replaced by combined-cycle gas turbines.
MISO
MISO Market Subcommittee Briefs: April 12, 2018
MISO said it has concluded that a short-term capacity reserve product would be cost-effective and beneficial to reliability.
PJM
PJM Board Seeks Reserve Pricing Changes for Winter
The PJM Board of Managers directed staff to identify changes to improve reserve market pricing that can be implemented for next winter.
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PJM Market Implementation Committee Briefs: April 4, 2018
PJM told Market Implementation Committee meeting attendees that it plans to salvage some of its proposal to revise its regulation market that FERC rejected.
Public Service Co. of Oklahoma
FERC Approves Change to Eliminate Gaming in SPP Markets
FERC approved SPP’s proposed Tariff revisions to eliminate a gaming opportunity related to regulation deployment adjustments.
FERC Rejects PJM Regulation Plan, Calls Tech Conference
FERC rejected PJM’s most recent proposal for compensating the systemwide service and ordering a technical conference on larger concerns.

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