February 24, 2025

Independent Market Monitor (IMM)

Texas State Senate
Market Monitor Pans ERCOT Market Redesign
ERCOT’s IMM continues to criticize Texas regulators’ preferred market redesign, saying what they have proposed is a “less effective and efficient."
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PJM Stakeholders Discuss Capacity Market Changes After Winter Storm
PJM's Independent Market Monitor has proposed a plan to eliminate performance assessment intervals and related penalties from the RTO’s capacity market.
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IMM: Faulty Assumption in MISO’s Seasonal Auction Design
Months before MISO debuts a seasonal capacity auction, its IMM said he has uncovered a faulty assumption behind the seasonal capacity requirements.
MISO
MISO Simpatico with Monitor’s 2022 Market Recommendations
MISO said it “largely agrees” with the five new market recommendations issued by its Independent Market Monitor this year.
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IMM Offers Mixed Review of PJM Quadrennial Review Docket
The IMM offered limited support for major provisions in PJM’s quadrennial review filing before FERC while urging the agency seek revisions to some proposals.
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PJM Opens Poll on Co-Located Load Proposals
PJM opened a poll to gauge support for dueling proposals to revise the rules for load behind-the-meter of a co-located generator.
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Monitor Finds PJM’s 2023/24 Base Residual Auction Competitive
The 2023/24 Base Residual Auction held by PJM in June yielded competitive results, the RTO’s IMM announced in a report released last month.
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PJM Stakeholders, Bowring Debate Monitor’s Budget, Scope During OPSI Annual Meeting
PJM Independent Market Monitor Joe Bowring criticized inquiries into the budget of his firm, Monitoring Analytics, and the scope of its contract with the RTO.
FERC
States Urge More Transparency on Tx Planning, Independent Monitors
State regulators and consumer advocates urged FERC to order increased oversight over transmission owners' planning and spending.
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Monitor Critiques MISO’s Commitment Usage During Summer
MISO presided over reliable operations at higher prices this summer, with its IMM displeased over how many units the RTO calls up to maintain reliability.

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