Virtual Transactions

FERC OKs Slash in Virtual Bidding Nodes for PJM
FERC approved the PJM proposal to reduce by almost 90% the number of bidding locations for virtual transactions.
PJM
PJM MRC/MC Briefs: Jan. 25, 2018
Stakeholders at the Markets and Reliability Committee meeting declined to endorse any proposals to revise PJM’s capacity model.
FERC: PJM Uplift Proposal for UTCs Falls Short
FERC rejected a key part of PJM’s controversial proposal to reallocate uplift costs, saying it had failed to justify its plan to begin charging UTC transactions.
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Market Monitors Bring FTR Complaints to Congress
The Market Monitors for CAISO and PJM told a House subcommittee that their respective financial transmission rights markets are significantly flawed.
CAISO
CAISO Monitor Provides Details on Q2 Price Spikes
CAISO’s internal Market Monitor provided more details about the extreme day-ahead price spikes occurring over a three-day period in June.
UPDATED: Trader Agrees to Pay $2.7M in Win for FERC
K. Stephen Tsingas and his City Power Marketing agreed to a $11.7 million settlement with FERC's Office of Enforcement over market manipulation allegations.
PJM MRC/MC Briefs: July 27, 2017
The Pennsylvania State Senate approved a tax on virtual transactions, PJM CFO Suzanne Daugherty told the Markets and Reliability Committee.
Traders: PJM Delay, Secret Support Could Result in Pa. Tax
PJM financial traders say they fear that Pennsylvania lawmakers may target them in efforts to close the state’s budget gap.
Traders: PJM Delay Could Mean Pa. Tax; RTO Denies Supporting Levy
PJM financial traders say they fear that Pennsylvania lawmakers may tax virtual transactions in efforts to close the state’s budget gap.
PJM MRC/MC Briefs: June 22, 2017
Members strongly endorsed the third phase of PJM’s plan to address uplift, despite opposition from financial stakeholders.

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