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PJM Transmission Expansion Advisory Committee Briefs
A summary of issues discussed by the PJM Transmission Expansion Advisory Committee on Oct. 8, 2015.
FERC ALJ Rejects $10 Million in PATH Transmission Project Recovery
The developers of the abandoned PATH transmission project would be denied recovery of more than $10 million of their $121.5 million claim under an initial decision by a FERC administrative law judge Monday.
What’s Next for Exelon’s Nukes, AEP Merchant Fleet?

PJM generators — such as Exelon, Dynegy, NRG and PSEG — will earn $10.9 billion from this year’s capacity auction in the first test of the RTO’s new Capacity Performance requirements.

AEP’s Akins: PUCO Stalling on Income Guarantee Plan
AEP celebrated increased second-quarter profits last week, but the company said it still needs the PUCO to approve the so-called “guaranteed rate” plan to support its generating plants.
SPP Frustrated over Transmission Project Overruns
SPP members approved four over-budget transmission projects and sent three others back to the drawing board amid widespread criticism of the process used to estimate project costs.
Talen Entering NYISO in $1.2B Deal
Talen Energy announced its first post-spinoff acquisition that expands the company’s presence in ISO-NE and marks its entry into NYISO.
PJM Delays Vote on Capacity Performance Rules
PJM on Thursday delayed a vote on manual changes for the Capacity Performance plan, sidestepping a potential confrontation with anxious stakeholders.
Cold Weather, Low Gas Prices Drive AEP Earnings
Record cold weather and falling natural gas prices helped push AEP’s first quarter earnings up 12%.
MISO-PJM Cross-Border Projects Still Languishing, NIPSCO Says
More than a decade after the MISO-PJM seam was formed, no cross-border projects have been approved and built, NIPSCO said.
Company Briefs
This week's company briefs include AEP, Xcel, Dominion, Direct Energy, PECO, Exelon, NRG and General Electric.

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