PJM's Markets and Reliability Committee endorsed issue charges, opening stakeholder discussions on generator deactivation timelines and a potential overhaul of the reserve markets during its Sept. 20 meeting.

PJM members recommended various avenues for the RTO's Board of Managers to consider as it weighs a possible FERC filing incorporating components of proposals made during the critical issue fast path process.

PJM's Markets and Reliability Committee and Members Committee will convene Sept. 20, with endorsement of revised peak market activity rules and issue charges related to generator deactivation rules and reserve certainty on the agenda.

None of the 20 proposals PJM and stakeholders drafted through the critical issue fast path to rework the capacity market garnered sector-weighted support from the Members Committee.

The PJM Members Committee will convene a special meeting to vote on 20 proposals to revise the workings of the RTO's capacity market through the critical issue fast path process.

PJM's Markets and Reliability Committee discussed proposed issue charges on generator deactivations and reserve certainty, while the Members Committee endorsed a cost recovery structure for investments to comply with IROL-CIP requirements.

PJM's MRC will consider endorsement of manual revisions to conform to NERC TPL standards, followed by the MC weighing approval of creating a cost recovery structure for upgrades necessary for a generator designated as critical under NERC's CIP standards.

PJM stakeholders endorsed a proposal to create a cost recovery mechanism for generators which are required to make facility upgrades.

The PJM Markets and Reliability Committee and Members Committee will meet Thursday to discuss the Tariff, supply curves and cost recovery.

The PJM Markets and Reliability Committee voted to reject manual changes on the synchronized reserve requirement.