October 12, 2024

Energy Market

New England Seeks to Harmonize Markets, Renewables
New England regulators expressed optimism that they will find a way for wholesale markets to coexist with state energy policies at NECPUC.
MISO Embraces Monitor’s New Constrained Area Category
MISO proposed creating a new category of narrowly constrained areas (NCAs) identified by momentary congestion and associated market power.
MISO Examines Potential Mississippi Trading Hub
MISO is considering establishing a possible commercial trading hub in Mississippi and will conduct stress tests into the fall to help support its decision.
MISO, Stakeholders Embark on Market Roadmap Rankings
MISO has issued its annual survey asking stakeholders to rank possible market modifications the RTO should undertake as part of its Market Roadmap process.
California Lawmakers Take Up CAISO Expansion
California lawmakers are concerned that expanding CAISO into a regional grid operator could result in higher electricity bills and job losses.
ERCOT Briefs
ERCOT’s wholesale market performed “competitively” in 2016, the ISO’s Independent Market Monitor said in its annual State of the Market report.
Los Angeles Dept. of Water Power Signs Pact to Join EIM
The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) is the 11th utility to announce plans to participate in the CAISO-run Energy Imbalance Market (EIM).
Powerex Slated to Become First Non-US EIM Member
Powerex has signed an agreement with CAISO to become the first non-U.S. participant in the Western Energy Imbalance Market (EIM).
ISO-NE Planning Advisory Committee Briefs
ISO-NE's 2017 Capacity, Energy, Loads and Transmission Report shows a reduced load forecast from 2016 but predicts increased load for the Southeast area.
Study: New Resources Could ‘Crowd Out’ Old in ISO-NE
A substantial increase in new clean resources would lower Forward Capacity Auction prices, “crowding out” many existing resources, according to ISO-NE.

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