State regulators and others urged FERC to increase oversight of “local” transmission projects while TOs insisted existing cost controls are sufficient.

The agency approved a package of transmission rate incentives for NV Energy’s $2.5 billion Greenlink Nevada project.

FERC ordered show-cause proceedings for Commonwealth Edison’s formula rate protocols, saying that they may not provide adequate transparency.

FERC has approved two Western utilities’ revisions to their transmission formula rate protocols in their response to a show cause proceeding begun last year.

FERC has decided for a second time to leave ITC Midwest’s 16-year-old capital structure untouched over protests it results in unaffordable customer rates.

FERC rejected SPP’s capacity accreditation methodology for wind and solar resources and granted a rehearing request of its prior approval.

State legislatures across MISO are undertaking a flurry of activity on rights of first refusal legislation as major transmission planning surges.

FERC approved Great River Energy’s request for transmission rate incentives for two MISO Multi-Value Projects it is working on.

SPP’s MOPC approved two revision requests related to resource adequacy requirements that members had set aside during its meeting earlier this month.

FERC dismissed rehearing requests from GridLiance High Plains and Associated Electric Cooperative Inc. in a pair of dockets involving SPP's tariff.