November 13, 2024

FERC Order 1000

Transmission Rx: Federal Standards, Broader Evaluation
More uniformity in transmission planning standards and broader considerations of benefits are needed, officials said at the EBA’s annual meeting.
SPP Board/Members Committee Briefs: April 27, 2021
SPP stakeholders approved staff’s recommendation to withdraw a competitive transmission project that was opposed by the incumbent transmission owner, Evergy.
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New Jersey Seeks OSW Transmission Ideas
New Jersey's BPU is looking for transmission solutions to deliver offshore wind energy to the grid as the state plans to deploy 7,500 MW of OSW by 2035.
Glick, Robb Call for Tx Build in West
FERC Chair Richard Glick and NERC CEO James Robb: The West needs to build transmission lines to connect renewable resources to load.
FERC Confirms NYTOs’ Right of First Refusal
FERC affirmed that NYTOs have a federal right of first refusal to build, own and recover the costs of upgrades.
ACORE Panelists Discuss Regulatory Role in Biden Agenda
Former FERC Chair Norman Bay joined a panel at ACORE's Policy Forum to discuss the opportunities for regulators to advance President Biden’s energy policies.
DC Circuit Upholds FERC on PJM Stability Method
The D.C. Circuit upheld FERC’s ruling that directed PJM to implement a new cost allocation method for transmission projects addressing stability issues.
SPP Launches Review of Storm Response
SPP is reviewing its response to the recent winter storm that swept through its footprint, leading to the RTO's first rolling blackouts.
FERC Approves PJM’s Immediate-need Revisions
FERC approved PJM’s proposal to provide more transparency in its process for designating immediate-need transmission projects.
New FERC Rules Sought on Transmission Planning
A group of former FERC chairs said the commission should issue new transmission planning rules to help decarbonize and provide resilience & energy security.

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