January 24, 2025

Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO)

Entergy Consultant Under Fire for Covert Role in MISO
Tensions have been building among MISO stakeholders over what some perceive as an undercover Entergy plant in stakeholder meetings.
FERC: No Need for Waiver on MISO Make-whole Payments
FERC said MISO does not need a waiver of its Tariff requirements in order to provide Entergy Texas with make-whole payments.
COVID Merits More Time to Secure Land for Wind Dev
FERC granted Pattern Energy a waiver of MISO's interconnection rules for its wind farm in Wisconsin because of delays related to COVID-19.
MISO Says Communication Key to DER Order
Seeking to open communication channels with their distribution utilities, MISO staff held a special workshop to prepare for FERC Order 2222.
Wide Support for FERC Carbon Pricing Statement
FERC’s proposed policy statement on carbon pricing won wide support, although some expressed doubt that it will spur adoption.
SPP Seams Steering Committee Briefs: Nov. 12, 2020
SPP staff have been meeting with MISO staff as they scope the RTOs' joint transmission study of potential projects along their seam.
MISO Rules out Special MTEP 21 Studies
MISO is sticking with its usual slate of transmission planning studies for 2021, opting not to include specially targeted analyses in MTEP 21
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PepsiCo ex-CIO Makes 1st Woman Majority on MISO Board
Stakeholders have tapped former PepsiCo CIO Jody Davids to serve on MISO’s Board of Directors, creating its first-ever woman majority.
MISO Plots Filing to Restrict Mid-queue Fuel Swaps
MISO is down to two options to curb generation developers’ ability to change their proposed projects’ fuel type in the interconnection queue.
MISO West Risks Becoming ‘Dead Zone,’ Stakeholders Warn
MISO stakeholders said another round of expensive system upgrades would render its West planning region a “dead zone” for new generation.

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