Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission is an independent agency that regulates the interstate transmission of electricity, natural gas and oil; reviews proposals to build LNG terminals and interstate natural gas pipelines; and licenses hydropower projects. FERC also oversees operations of regional wholesale electricity and natural gas markets and oversees the reliability of the bulk electric system.
FERC approved requests by MISO, SPP and PJM to delay their Order 2222 compliance filings by up to nine months.
ISO-NE and NEPOOL jointly filed updated offer review trigger price values with FERC under their “jump ball” provision.
FERC is asking for stakeholder comments regarding its technical conference last month on capacity markets and the role of PJM’s MOPR.
PJM intends to unilaterally file a proposal with FERC regarding the contentious black start issue, without the endorsement of the Members Committee.
FERC sent CAISO’s first systemwide RMR agreement to settlement proceedings after the ISO raised questions about the contract's fairness.
ISO-NE officials briefed the NEPOOL Participants Committee on nominations to the RTO’s Board of Directors and operations during last winter.
MISO has developed a rough idea of how it might manage dynamic transmission line ratings should FERC begin to require them.
FERC approved changes to ISO-NE’s tariff eliminating capacity performance payments for energy efficiency resources.
NYISO officials briefed the Management Committee on the ISO's performance during an historic snowstorm in December last year.
FERC accepted NYISO’s co-located storage model to pair batteries with wind or solar at a shared point of injection.
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