California Independent System Operator (CAISO)

CAISO EIM Boosts Market for Renewables in Q1
The expanded western EIM provided California a new outlet for surplus renewables, according to CAISO.
CAISO Board Approves Aliso Canyon Market Response
CAISO’s Board of Governors approved an ISO plan to temporarily alter market operations in response to the Aliso Canyon shutdown.
Stakeholders Wary of CAISO Contingency Modeling
CAISO stakeholders expressed misgivings and confusion about a new issue paper exploring contingency modeling.
FERC ALJ: Shell, Iberdrola Owe California $1.1B over Energy Crisis
A FERC judge ruled that Shell and Iberdrola  saddled California consumers with $1.1 billion in excess energy costs at the height of the Western Energy Crisis.
PacifiCorp Offers Lessons for Future EIM Participants
PacifiCorp says future participants in the CAISO EIM forum will benefit from early lessons the company learned attempting to integrate.
Idaho Power Inks Agreement to Join Western EIM
Idaho Power signed an agreement with CAISO to become the sixth utility to join the western Energy Imbalance Market.
CAISO Seeks Rapid Response to SoCal Gas Restrictions
CAISO expedites stakeholder process to help gas-fired generators mitigate the financial impact of proposed restrictions stemming from Aliso Canyon closure.
FERC: Market Flaws Irrelevant to Case
The FERC Office of Enforcement said that the presence of flaws in the CAISO market is irrelevant to their market manipulation case against ETRACOM.
CAISO Tariff Change Would Extend Market to DER
A new CAISO Tariff provision would enable rooftop solar and other small distributed energy resources (DER) to participate in the markets.
FERC Eliminates Intertie Convergence Bids in CAISO
FERC approved a request by CAISO to eliminate from its Tariff a provision establishing convergence bidding at scheduling points on the interties into Ca.

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