Reliability

ERCOT Stakeholders Agree on Lost Opportunity Costs Rule
ERCOT’s Technical Advisory Committee agreed on a method for paying lost opportunity costs to generators ordered to ramp down for grid reliability.
ERCOT Technical Advisory Committee Briefs
The ERCOT Technical Advisory Committee discussed how the ISO and its market participants exchange data and handle changes to data reports.
MISO Planning Advisory Committee Briefs
A summary of issues discussed by the MISO Planning Advisory Committee on March 16, 2016, including the RTO's first expedited project review request.
FERC Issues Reliability Orders on Relays, Small Generators
FERC gave final approval to a NERC reliability standard on protective relays and preliminary approval to one for small generators.
MISO Market Subcommittee Briefs
A roundup of news from the MISO Market Subcommittee meeting on March 1, 2016.
MISO Delays Seasonal, Locational Capacity Constructs
MISO acknowledged that it missed its original goal of making a FERC filing in December, and now hopes for a May filing.
FERC Accepts Ginna Settlement
FERC approved the plan to keep the Ginna nuclear power plant operating but objected to elements that it said encroached on its jurisdiction.
ERCOT: Ample Capacity to Meet Spring, Summer Peaks
ERCOT said it continues to expect to have sufficient resources to meet projected peak-demand during the spring and summer.
ERCOT Technical Advisory Committee Briefs
A roundup of news from the ERCOT Technical Advisory Committee meeting last week.
Exelon-Pepco Deal in Doubt as Mayor, Consumer Advocate Balk at New Terms
The Exelon-Pepco merger looked in danger of failing Tuesday as D.C.'s mayor and consumer advocate said they would not accept new terms offered by D.C. regulators.

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