October 7, 2024

Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO)

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OMS Leaders Reminisce on 20 Years at Annual Meeting
OMS took time to celebrate its 20-year anniversary at its annual meeting while exploring familiar themes of restructuring resource adequacy and barriers to large transmission buildout.
Xcel Energy
Xcel Energy Touts Steel for Fuel 2.0 Plan
Xcel Energy says its “significant progress” on what it calls “industry-leading clean energy transition plans" will required $34-44 billion in investments through 2028.
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MISO Likely to Pay $815K for NERC Violations
MISO has agreed to pay an $815,000 penalty for a pair of NERC violations committed over the summer.
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FERC Allows Blackstone Subsidiary to Purchase 20% Stake in NIPSCO
A Blackstone subsidiary is free to acquire an almost 20% stake in Northern Indiana Public Service Co. after FERC’s consent.
Ameren Illinois
ICC Staff: More to Consider in Possible Ameren Illinois Exit from MISO
Staff from the Illinois Commerce Commission put their own spin on an analysis showing how much Ameren’s switch to PJM could cost MISO.
SPP
DOE Announces $3.46B for Grid Resilience, Improvement Projects
DOE announced $3.46 billion in funding for grid resilience and improvement projects, including the MISO-SPP joint targeted interconnection queue portfolio.
MISO
3 MISO Sectors Vote to Recommend MTEP 23, Majority Silent
Just three of MISO’s 11 member sectors voted to support the RTO’s $9 billion 2023 Transmission Expansion Plan.
Invenergy Transmission
Grain Belt Express HVDC Line Clears Final State Approval
Invenergy Transmission’s $7 billion, 800-mile Grain Belt Express HVDC line has secured the last of its state approvals with Missouri agreeing to the line’s expanded design.
NextEra Energy Resources
MISO Agrees to Dial Back Tx Service Requirements for Energy Storage
MISO agrees that it should relax onerous transmission service requirements for energy storage resources charging from the grid.
WPPI Energy
FERC: MISO’s 2030 Finish Date on Order 2222 Compliance not Soon Enough
FERC said MISO didn’t justify the need for an additional five-year gap between completion of its new market platform in 2024 and the first DER aggregation registrations in late 2029.

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