January 22, 2025

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Board Decisions Highlight CAISO Market Problems
The CAISO Board of Governors approved two measures intended to prevent the early retirement of unprofitable but needed generation in California.
Calpine Profits down 24% in Q3
Calpine reported Wednesday that it earned $225 million in the third quarter ($0.63/share), down 24% from $295 million ($0.83/share) a year earlier.
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Overheard at the GCPA 2017 Fall Conference
The Gulf Coast Power Association’s 32nd Annual Fall Conference attracted several hundred attendees to the Texas state capital.
Calpine Going Private in $5.6B Deal
Calpine announced it has agreed to be acquired by Energy Capital Partners and other investors for $5.6 billion in cash.
Q2 2017 Earnings Briefs
Calpine, PG&E and Southern California Edison released their second-quarter earnings results last week.
We Read 79 FERC Comments so You Don’t Have to
Following FERC’s technical conference on tensions between wholesale electric markets and policy initiatives, the commission invited comments on five paths.
NG Lobby Goes on Offensive vs Coal, Nukes
A study released by the American Petroleum Institute said policy makers should seek “reliability attributes,” which natural gas is “relatively advantaged” in.
Power Industry Leaders Debate Responses to Changing Grid
The leaders of Exelon, Linde, American Municipal Power, Calpine and Direct Energy had different takes on changes in the industry at the PJM Annual Meeting.
PJM Reliability Conference Raises Questions; Solutions Elusive
Over 200 stakeholders met to discuss the meaning of reliability on the grid and how to incentivize enhancement via the PJM electricity markets.
NYISO Auction Shows Higher Prices for NYC, Hudson Valley
The NYISO summer 2017 capacity auction results surprised analysts last week with higher-than-expected prices for New York City and the Hudson Valley.

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