October 6, 2024

Transmission Planning

Great River Energy Seeks Test for Inverter-Based Generation
Great River Energy is urging MISO to account for the effects of inverter-based generation in the RTO’s transmission planning studies.
PJM PC/TEAC Briefs: Aug. 10, 2017
PJM staff have completed analysis of Reliability Pricing Model projects and are nearly finished examining interregional projects.
SPP
SPP Briefs: Week of Aug. 15, 2017
NERC will host a webinar Aug. 25 to help the current members of SPP’s Regional Entity transition to new compliance authorities.
Texas Commission Rejects SPS ROFR Request
The PUCT agreed that Southwestern Public Service does not have the exclusive right to build transmission facilities in its service territory.
SPP Board of Directors/Members Committee Briefs: July 25, 2017
The SPP Board of Directors and Members Committee approved MOPC's decision to let the Z2, Export Pricing and Gas-Electric Coordination task forces expire.
MISO Rejects Cost Recovery for Customer-Funded Projects
MISO’s Steering Committee declined to reconsider a proposal that would allow funders of transmission upgrades for lines under 345 kV to recover costs.
AEP to Spend $4.5B on Largest Wind Farm in US
American Electric Power (AEP) plans to build a 2,000-MW wind farm and accompanying high-voltage, interstate transmission line.
Containment Policy: PJM Takes Up Cost Caps
PJM has begun discussing the role and significance of cost-containment assurances in bids for transmission projects under FERC’s Order 1000.
Hydro-Québec Dominates Mass. Clean Energy Bids
Hydro-Québec and various partners submitted six separate proposals to meet Massachusetts’ call for 9.45 TWh a year of renewable generation.
PJM Board Approves $417M in Transmission Spending
The PJM Board of Managers approved about $417 million in reliability-related transmission projects, more than half of which will go to PSE&G.

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