Independent Market Monitor David Patton asked MISO’s Board of Directors to suspend the RTO’s work on the proposed redesign of its capacity auction.

With the spring season underway, the MISO Markets Committee of the Board of Directors reviewed this past winter and the upcoming summer.

The MISO stakeholder redesign is complete — or nearly so, according to committee members close to the project.

FERC Chairman Norman Bay joined the MISO Board of Directors in its discussion of Clean Power Plan modeling.

Deregulated markets in MISO would get a three-year forward capacity auction beginning in 2018, under a proposal unveiled by the RTO.

MISO officials discussed the effect of December's unusually mild temperatures on energy prices.

MISO plans to increase its employee headcount and invest $30 million to update its Carmel, Ind., headquarters.

MISO Monitor David Patton reported that congestion caused by outages and under-scheduling of wind resources were causes for concern.

A roundup of news from the MISO Board of Directors meeting on Dec. 10, 2015.

The MISO Board of Directors discussed expanding the RTO's headquarters, increasing its 2015 operating budget and complying with the Clean Power Plan.