Transmission Planning
The NYISO BOD reached a unanimous decision on the AC Public Policy Transmission Project and will release its decision by Dec. 27, 2018.
PJM is reformatting and drafting clarifications to Manual 14B: PJM Region Transmission Planning Process that may impact the RTO’s planning modeling.
MISO is considering how to respond to transmission owners’ adoption of dynamic line ratings, acknowledging changes would be necessary with widespread use.
MISO officials are still hashing out how they can best model and analyze energy storage-as- transmission in the RTO’s transmission planning process.
SPP’s Holistic Integrated Tariff Team wrapped up the educational portion of its work and will now begin refining high-level recommendations to the board.
MISO stakeholders said impact to customers and solid business cases should factor prominently in any new regional transmission package.
MISO’s Board of Directors voted unanimously to approve the 2018 Transmission Expansion Plan in its entirety despite stakeholder objections.
SPP’s Board of Directors approved a more than 8% reduction in the RTO’s administrative fee for 2019, although the fee is projected to rise again in 2020.
ERCOT’s Technical Advisory Committee endorsed a staff suggestion to increase by 50% the boundary thresholds used to project future loads in Far West Texas.
MISO had its revised cost allocation proposal for the RTO’s targeted market efficiency projects with PJM approved by FERC.
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