The NEPOOL Participants Committee continued working groups on “Pathways to the Future Grid” as ISO-NE and stakeholders reviewed decarbonization strategies.

MISO’s leadership has offered additional justification on its request to delay until 2025 incorporating energy storage resources into its markets.

Manual revisions and critical infrastructure protection are just some of the issues scheduled to be brought to a vote at PJM's MRC and MC meetings.

NYISO locational-based marginal prices were down sharply in March compared to February’s average, though they were well above March 2020's average prices.

The PJM Operating Committee discussed COVID-19 vaccinations for staff and the February winter storm emergency in the Midwest.

ISO-NE told the NEPOOL Markets Committee that the RTO would seek an extension of the compliance deadline for FERC Order 2222 until February 2022.

PJM stakeholders questioned whether proposals addressing compensation for reactive power supply and voltage control service should be delayed.

Western states must work together to build transmission avoid blackouts, Idaho Power CEO Lisa Grow and CAISO CEO Elliot Mainzer agreed.

FERC approved requests by MISO, SPP and PJM to delay their Order 2222 compliance filings by up to nine months.

The SPP Monitor’s most recent quarterly State of the Market report is dominated by the historic winter weather events of mid-February.