October 3, 2024

MISO

The Midcontinent Independent System Operator is a regional transmission organization that plans transmission projects, administers wholesale markets for its membership and manages the flow of electricity in Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Texas and Wisconsin. 
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FERC, NERC Release Final Texas Storm Report
FERC and NERC released their final report on February's winter storms and the resulting mass outages, with recommendations for future preparedness.
SPP
SPP-MISO M2M Settlements Top $183M
SPP accrued $21.65 million in market-to-market settlements with MISO during August and September, pushing the total to an all-time high of $183 million.
Xcel Energy
MISO Schedules Cost-allocation FERC Filing
MISO plans to file in December to create separate but identical cost allocation designs for MISO Midwest and MISO South under its long-range transmission plan.
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OMS, Monitor Revive MISO Demand Curve Debate
The OMS and the Independent Market Monitor resuscitated a longstanding debate over whether the RTO should adopt a sloped demand curve in its capacity auctions.
Gulf Coast Power Association
MISO Members Retain Incumbent Directors
MISO directors Nancy Lange, Mark Johnson and Phyllis Currie will keep their seats into 2022 after a vote of the RTO's membership.
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SPP, SEEM Woo Entergy Regulators at NARUC
Amid clashes with MISO on transmission planning and cost allocation, the Entergy State Regional Committee featured introductions to SPP’s and SEEM’s workings.
OG&E
Vistra Recovering from Winter Storm’s Costs
Vistra continued its recovery from Winter Storm Uri with a solid third quarter, and it already has begun to look toward future investments.
APPrO
MISO Says IMM’s Market Recommendations Fair
MISO last week said its Independent Market Monitor was reasonable with the four market changes he proposed in his 2020 State of the Market report.
Xcel Energy
Last-minute Unease over MISO’s Seasonal Accreditation
Many stakeholders are uneasy with MISO's plan for a seasonal capacity accreditation based on a generating unit’s past performance during tight conditions.
Driftless Area Land Conservancy
Conservation Groups Win Injunction vs. Cardinal-Hickory Creek
The Cardinal-Hickory Creek transmission project slated to cut through southwestern Wisconsin has been put on hold.

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