November 5, 2024

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PJM Markets and Reliability Committee Briefs
A summary of the issues discussed and measures approved by the PJM Markets and Reliability Committee on May 28, 2015.
PJM Ponders Changes to Virtual Trades, DA Market
PJM and the Monitor are considering the changes to reduce uplift and gaming opportunities and allow quicker solving of the day-ahead energy market.
PJM Markets and Reliability Committee Preview
Our summary of the issues scheduled for votes at the PJM MRC on 05/28/15. Each item is listed by agenda number, description and projected time of discussion, followed by a summary of the issue and links to prior coverage.
FERC Issues Request for Comments in UTC Uplift Docket; Ruling by October?
If FERC keeps its word, virtual traders in PJM should have clarity by the end of October on whether up-to-congestion transactions will be subject to additional charges.
Cool Response to Proposed 7-Cent Fee on Virtual Transactions
A proposal to impose a temporary $0.07/MWh uplift charge on all netted virtual transactions received a cool response from PJM members Thursday — including a rebuff from the attorney for the Financial Marketers Coalition.
Stakeholder Process Under Attack at FERC Hearing on PJM Financial Trades
The RTO stakeholder process came under fire last week at a FERC technical conference on the treatment of financial transactions in PJM.
PJM Traders Continue to Shun UTCs on Uplift Fears
UTCs in PJM have dropped by about 85% since September, after the FERC said it might make the transactions liable for uplift assessments.
UTC Trading Falls Following FERC Order
Up-to-congestion (UTC) trading plummeted by about two thirds this week following a FERC order that could result in sharply increased costs for traders.
FERC Orders Review of UTC Rules
FERC ordered a review of PJM’s rules regarding up-to-congestion transactions (UTCs), saying the RTO may be discriminating in how it treats these trades.
Members to Consider Changing Credit Rules Despite PJM Opposition
Members agreed last week to consider changing credit requirements for virtual transactions in January and February 2015 despite opposition from PJM.

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