Environmentalists, preservationists and renewable energy advocates are at odds over the approval of a MISO transmission line designed to carry wind energy.

FERC denied the Michigan PSC request to reconsider a decision over refunds associated with a SSR agreement between MISO and the White Pine plant.

FERC authorized ITC Midwest and American Transmission to recover “prudently incurred costs” if the Cardinal-Hickory Creek project is abandoned or canceled.

FERC on Monday denied Cloverland Electric Cooperative’s request for relief from its mandatory purchase obligation under the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act, citing the co-op’s lack of RTO membership as a primary reason.

American Transmission Co. (ATC) has restored one of two underwater circuits in MISO connecting Michigan’s Upper Peninsula with the lower part of the state following a month-long outage for the damaged lines.

MISO began using Wisconsin transmission to deliver electricity to Michigan’s Upper Peninsula after the failure of two ATC submarine cables.

MISO will expedite review of a proposal to interconnect the massive Foxconn electronics plant ahead of the RTO’s usual year-end approval schedule.

MISO said it will hold off on a decision to expedite its review of a proposal to interconnect Foxconn’s electronics plant planned for southeastern Wisconsin.

A Milwaukee city official is questioning why ratepayers must pick up the tab to interconnect Foxconn’s proposed plant to the southwestern Wisconsin grid.

MISO is reviewing an expedited project request from ATC to connect a massive Foxconn manufacturing plant that would be Wisconsin’s largest power user.