FERC voted 2-1 to extend PJM’s MOPR to all new state-subsidized resources, saying it was needed to combat price suppression in the RTO’s capacity market.

Some PJM generators will have additional time to submit unit-specific exemptions to the MOPR before the RTO’s capacity auction next month.

In a 3 to 0 vote (McIntyre and Powelson did not participate), FERC again rejected the PJM compromise on the minimum offer price rule (MOPR).

An appellate court ruling on the PJM minimum offer price rule (MOPR) has created disagreement among stakeholders on how to proceed.

PSEG and P3 had disputed PJM’s use of an 8% cost of capital used in cost of new entry calculations.

(May 3, 2013) — The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission yesterday handed PJM a split decision on disputed changes to its Minimum Offer Price Rule (MOPR), al...