October 5, 2024

Transmission Planning

MISO Board Approves $2.6B Transmission Spending Package
MISO’s Board of Directors unanimously approved MTEP 17, including 353 new transmission projects valued at $2.6 billion.
New Wave of PJM Transmission Upgrades Rankles AMP
The PJM Board of Managers authorized $348 million in transmission projects, irking American Municipal Power.
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FERC OKs Changes to MISO Competitive Tx Process
FERC approved several changes to MISO’s competitive transmission developer selection process under FERC Order 1000.
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EUCI Panelists: Midwest Tx Plans Must Address Wind, Seams
Panelists at EUCI’s Transmission Expansion in the Midwest conference said industry must focus on exporting wind energy and overcoming seams processes.
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PJM Demands Agreement on Tx Replacement Definitions
PJM told members of the Transmission Replacement Process Senior Task Force they must agree on a common definition of end-of-life facilities.
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Xcel Can Recover Costs if Minn. 345-kV Project is Canceled
FERC ruled that Xcel can recover its investment in a transmission project if it is abandoned for reasons beyond the company’s control.
ERCOT Stakeholders OK $246.7M in Freeport Reliability Projects
ERCOT stakeholders unanimously endorsed almost $250 million in transmission projects, sending the package to the Board of Directors.
FERC OKs Cost Allocation of PJM Transmission Projects
FERC approved cost allocation responsibility assignments for 39 baseline upgrades recently added to the PJM Regional Transmission Expansion Plan.
Downstate NY to Pay 90% of AC Tx Projects
FERC approved NYISO Tariff revisions ordering downstate residents to pay 90% of the cost of AC transmission projects stemming from public policy needs.
ISO-NE Planning Advisory Committee Briefs: Nov. 16, 2017
ISO-NE presented a draft of its Maine Resource Integration Study to the Planning Advisory Committee along with an update on the New England economy.

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