CAISO’s straw proposal for procuring black start resources would entail significant collaboration with affected transmission owners.

Stakeholders have lingering questions about the CAISO interconnection proposal to protect small transmission owners from bearing the costs of upgrades.

CAISO officials and stakeholders discussed the ISO's primary frequency response product initiative.

The CAISO proposal would prevent small transmission owners from bearing high interconnection costs, a circumstance faced by Valley Electric.

FERC said that CAISO contracts for transferred frequency response service can include a provision recognizing counterparties.

Participants in the Energy Imbalance Market (EIM) should not rely on it to reduce their capacity requirements, CAISO cautioned.

FERC said it will give CAISO more time to address its concerns over intertie bidding at the borders of the Energy Imbalance Market (EIM).

Members of the Energy Imbalance Market (EIM) saw increased savings and profits with the addition of Puget Sound Energy and APS.

Arizona Public Service (APS) can continue to charge market-based rates in Tucson Electric Power’s balancing authority area, FERC ruled.

The FERC decision dealt with companies implicated in manipulating prices during the initial "Summer Period" of the Western Energy Crisis.