September 29, 2024

Transmission Planning

MISO Bends to Renewable Realities in ’20, ’21
In 2020 MISO managed remotely, redefining reliability standards, reorganizing its capacity market and launching a long-term transmission planning effort.
ISO-NE PAC Briefs: Dec. 16, 2020
ISO-NE presented to the Planning Advisory Committee feedback on lessons learned from its competitive Boston-area transmission solicitation.
NEPOOL Reliability Committee Briefs: Dec. 15, 2020
The NEPOOL Reliability Committee last week recommended that the Participants Committee support revisions to ISO-NE’s Planning Procedures
SPP Out to Improve Competitive Tx Selection
SPP has begun gathering stakeholder feedback as staff works to again improve its project selection processes under FERC Order 1000.
FERC Rejects PJM Stakeholder EOL Proposal
FERC rejected a PJM joint stakeholder proposal regarding EOL projects, siding with transmission owners who argued the proposal violated their rights.
OMS Debates MISO Long-term Tx Cost Allocation
MISO state regulators debated what to include in a list of guidance principles on transmission project cost allocation they will send to the RTO.
AWEA: Biden Tx Buildout Could Double Renewables
The U.S. could double its reliance on renewable energy in the next decade by taking administrative actions under the incoming Biden administration.
Center on Global Energy Policy
Report Explores Federal Authority for Tx Buildout
The authors of a new report detailed how, in the absence of action by Congress, the U.S. can build the transmission needed to accommodate renewables.
MISO, SPP Stakeholders Applaud New Joint Study
MISO and SPP staff began putting meat on the bones of their joint transmission study, much to the satisfaction of stakeholders.
ERCOT Board of Directors Briefs: Dec. 8, 2020
The ERCOT Board of Directors revised its consent agenda, confirmed TAC representatives & discussed its record installation of solar generation.

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