October 1, 2024

Transmission Planning

MISO Board OKs $4 Billion MTEP 19
MISO’s Board of Directors unanimously approved the 2019 MISO Transmission Expansion Plan (MTEP 19) - a $4 billion portfolio consisting of 480 projects.
FERC OKs ISO-NE RFP Rules
FERC approved Tariff revisions refining ISO-NE’s rules for conducting competitive transmission solicitations, a process that may be tested this month.
PJM MRC/MC Briefs: Dec. 5, 2019
PJM Board of Managers Chairman Ake Almgren recognized interim CEO Susan Riley for her efforts to lead the RTO during a “challenging” season.
MISO Mulls Linking Interconnection, MTEP Planning
A new task team is considering sequencing parts of MISO’s transmission planning with network upgrades identified in generator interconnection studies.
Stakeholders Debate MISO Planning Futures
MISO stakeholders debated whether the RTO is being too conservative in anticipating industry shifts in its new futures scenarios for transmission planning.
FERC OKs PJM-MISO JOA Changes
FERC approved PJM-MISO JOA revisions regarding coordinated system plans and approved tighter site control requirements in MISO's interconnection procedures.
Renewables Group Calls for MISO West Tx Construction
MISO renewable proponents want to revamp a transmission planning process they say inhibits the development of generation in the western region.
NEPOOL Reliability Committee Briefs: Nov. 19, 2019
The NEPOOL Reliability Committee voted to recommend or approve several transmission projects, generation facilities and ISO-NE governing document revisions.
Overheard at the NARUC 2019 Annual Meeting
NARUC's 131st Annual Meeting drew state and national utility regulators, federal and state policymakers, industry representatives and consumer advocates.
CAISO Tx Planners Look at Reliability, Capacity Reqs
CAISO engineers examined options for transmission upgrades to resolve reliability concerns and reduce natural gas' role in meeting capacity requirements.

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