The call for Duff-Coleman proposals marks MISO’s first-ever competitively bid transmission expansion project under FERC Order 1000.

A roundup of news from the PJM Planning Committee and TEAC on Jan. 7, 2016, including plans for the first RTEP window of 2016.

2015 was a year of change for PJM, which said goodbye to CEO Terry Boston and ushered in its new Capacity Performance product.

FERC accepted NYISO’s fourth Order 1000 compliance filing, rejecting protests from transmission developers.

A summary of issues discussed by the MISO Planning Advisory Committee on Dec. 16, 2015, including Business Practices Manual changes.

The PJM board approved construction of seven transmission projects proposed in response to FERC Order 1000 competitive solicitations.

The SPP board also approved a 2-cent cut in its administrative fee and discussed its proposed response to the Clean Power Plan.

SPP had proposed seams transmission projects as a new category to fill a gap in its transmission planning.

FERC allowed SPP to use one of its 2016 panelists to complete the 2015 panel evaluating proposals for the RTO’s first competitive solicitation under Order 1000.

A summary of issues discussed by the MISO Planning Advisory Committee on Nov. 11, 2015, including factoring the Clean Power Plan into MTEP.