Transmission Planning

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PJM Stakeholders End Tx Replacement Task Force
The PJM Markets and Reliability Committee voted to sunset the Transmission Replacement Process Senior Task Force (TRPSTF).
Mexico Ministry of Energy
FERC OKs DC Tie Operations Between Texas, Mexico
FERC granted AEP Energy Partners’ request to transmit power between ERCOT and Mexico over existing DC tie connections.
MISO Informational Forum Briefs: July 24, 2018
MISO issued two maximum generation alerts and conservative operations declarations because of severe weather in June and a heatwave in July.
Overheard at Infocast’s SPP and MISO Markets Summit
Infocast’s first SPP and MISO Markets Summit attracted participants and industry representatives from the RTOs’ footprints for panel discussions.
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FERC Clarifies New York TOs’ Cost Recovery
New York transmission owners will be eligible for full cost recovery when regulated backstop solution reliability projects are canceled, FERC said.
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SPP Markets and Operations Policy Committee: July 17-18, 2018
The SPP Markets and Operations Policy Committee approved the Integrated Transmission Planning process’s 2018 near-term assessment portfolio.
MISO Files Revised Upgrade Funding Provisions
MISO has submitted a filing with FERC to retain the option to allow new generators to self-fund interconnection transmission upgrades.
DOI, DOE
Anbaric Pushes Offshore Grid Plans
Anbaric Development Partners' Conant and Knobloch spoke to RTO Insider about the company's efforts to develop open access offshore wind transmission grids.
Mo. Supreme Court: PSC Erred in Denying Grain Belt Express
The Missouri Supreme Court ruled that the PSC can approve Grain Belt Express without obtaining consent from each impacted county.
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PJM PC/TEAC Briefs: July 12, 2018
The Planning Committee endorsed PJM’s recommended load model for the 2018 reserve requirement study, which uses data from 2003 through 2012.

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