November 5, 2024

Demand Response

NYPSC Order Seeks to Refine, Standardize DR Programs
The New York Public Service Commission (NY PSC) voted to maintain current incentive payment rates for utilities’ demand response programs through 2017.
PJM Outlines Aggregation Rules for Upcoming Capacity Auction
PJM staff detailed how the new rules for aggregating seasonal resources will be implemented in May’s Base Residual Auction.
FERC Staff OKs PJM Aggregation, DR Rules; Refunds Possible
FERC staff have greenlit PJM’s proposed Tariff revisions to allow increased participation from seasonal resources.
Opposition to Va. Tx Line May Trigger Unintended Consequences
PJM's response to the delay of a transmission line to maintain reliability near Jamestown, Va., may lead to increased costs to ratepayers.
PJM Monitor Concerned About State Subsidies
The PJM Market Monitor gave his 2016 State of the Market Report, calling state subsidies for power plants a "threat" to wholesale electric markets.
‘Special Case’ DR Exempted from MOPR in NYISO
FERC granted New York officials’ request to exempt new “special case resources” from buyer-side market power mitigation rules in NYISO.
FERC OKs NYISO DR Cost Allocation
FERC granted partial rehearing of a 2013 order that rejected a NYISO cost allocation method for some uplift costs under Order 745.
MISO Planning Advisory Committee Briefs
MISO told the Planning Advisory Committee that it will conduct three new separate, but related, studies this year to identify a transmission solution for the RTO’s constrained interface between its North and South regions.
FERC Rejects Broader Waiver for Emergency Generators in ISO-NE
FERC denied a request to broaden a waiver providing relief to real-time emergency generation resources in ISO-NE.
PJM Monitor Asks FERC to Act on ‘Paper Capacity’
PJM’s Independent Market Monitor urged FERC to address longstanding concerns over demand response providers and others selling “paper capacity.”

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