PJM is recommending using an installed reserve margin of 14.6%, slightly up from 14.4% required in 2020.

NEPOOL stakeholders and ISO-NE continue to work on eliminating the MOPR from the capacity market, discussing multiple proposals on transitional mechanisms.

MISO is confirming final details of its bid for seasonal capacity auctions & availability-based accreditation while some stakeholders continue to criticize it.

PJM wants to modify the generator deliverability tests for light-load and winter periods as more renewable energy is set to come online.

FERC accepted PJM's tariff revisions regarding the implementation of effective load-carrying capability method.

A summary of the issues scheduled to be brought to a vote at the PJM Markets and Reliability and Members committee meetings on July 28, 2021.

MISO's proposed seasonal accreditation for capacity resources remains a point of contention among the RTO, its Market Monitor and the stakeholder community.

In his annual State of the Market report, MISO’s Monitor said transmission congestion and heightened ramping needs continue to dog the RTO.

PJM stakeholders will vote next month on the next steps of the RTO’s mitigation proposal to avoid designating projects as critical infrastructure.

PJM delayed a vote on a proposal for changes to the pro forma interconnection construction service agreement.