Transmission Planning

PJM Stakeholders Explore Cost Containment Complexities
PJM staff highlighted procedural and process challenges of adding cost containment as a factor in transmission planning decisions.
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NYPSC Approves Higher Rates for Bitcoin Miners
The New York PSC ruled that upstate municipal power authorities can charge higher electricity rates to cryptocurrency companies.
ISO-NE
ISO-NE Planning Advisory Committee Briefs: March 15, 2018
ISO-NE’s draft 10-year Capacity, Energy, Loads and Transmission (CELT) forecast is reducing projected summer loads in 2026 by nearly 6%.
NYISO Business Issues Committee Briefs: March 15, 2018
NYISO energy prices averaged $33.83/MWh in February, down sharply from their cold snap average of $99.55 in January.
Stakeholders Debate MISO Cost Allocation Plan
Stakeholders are questioning a MISO proposal that would draw a sharp distinction between the cost allocation eligibility for interregional and internal projects.
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Stakeholders Mull BTM Impact on MISO Tx Planning
Stakeholders are asking MISO to consider changing its billing practices to reflect how behind-the-meter (BTM) resources use the transmission system.
Updated: SPP Begins Work of Integrating Mountain West
The SPP Board of Directors and Members Committee on Tuesday approved a set of conditions that will guide the pending membership of Mountain West Transmission Group into the RTO.
MISO Plan Provides Tx Treatment for HVDC Lines
MISO and its stakeholders have agreed on a plan to treat merchant HVDC lines as transmission instead of generation.
PJM PC/TEAC Briefs: March 8, 2018
American Electric Power’s portion of Duff-Rockport-Coleman project has been placed on hold and will not be modeled in the 2018 RTEP, PJM told the TEAC.
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Overheard at Transmission Summit East 2018
Transmission developers, planners and regulators gathered at the Washington Marriott Georgetown hotel for the three-day Infocast Transmission Summit East.

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