October 8, 2024

Special Reports & Commentary

Clean Power Plan, REV Highlight IPPNY Conference
More than 170 people attended the IPPNY's 30th annual Fall Conference at the historic Gideon Putnam resort in Saratoga Springs, a two-day affair of golf and industry talk.
Capacity Market ‘Holy Wars’ Revisited at EUCI Conference
RTO officials and market players new performance incentives and the pros and cons of energy-only scarcity pricing at EUCI’s Capacity Market conference.
MISO Board of Directors Markets Committee Briefs
A round-up of news from the MISO Board of Directors Markets Committee meeting on Feb. 25, 2015.
CRUTHIRDS AT LARGE: Challenges Changes in Energy on the Bayou
David Cruthirds brings this report from the Gulf Coast Power Association’s Feb. 5 special briefing: “Challenges & Changes in Energy on the Bayou.” Among the topics discussed were Entergy’s growth plans, Year 1 in MISO South and the RTO’s ongoing seams battles.
RAW CRUTHIRDS — GCPA special briefing: Challenges Changes in Energy on the Bayou
  Editor's Note: Below is the full, unedited version of David Cruthirds' report on the Gulf Coast Power Association’s Feb. 5, 2015 special briefing "Challen...
2014 Year in Review
Of RTO Insider’s 25 most-read stories of 2014, seven were about PJM capacity market rule changes or the results of the May Base Residual Auction.
Cruthirds At Large
This week, we welcome David Cruthirds to the RTO Insider team with his first of hopefully many columns, providing insight into MISO and Southern Co.
What We Don’t Know Can Hurt You
This is the space where we would have told you what happened at the PJM Board of Managers’ Enhanced Liaison Committee meeting Tuesday.
At FERC, Uncertainty Remains Despite Norman Bay’s Nod
After a year of political wrangling, FERC finally has its fifth commissioner. But uncertainty will linger for months at the agency due to Norman Bay’s lack of a policy record and the unprecedented compromise that won his confirmation.
Analysis: LaFleur Cruises, Bay Bruises in Confirmation Hearing
FERC Commissioner Cheryl LaFleur sailed through her Senate confirmation hearing Tuesday while Norman Bay was forced to defend his limited policy experience and his running of the commission’s enforcement division. He also found himself having to negotiate a gender politics minefield.

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