September 30, 2024

MISO Transmission Expansion Plan (MTEP)

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MISO Looks to Align Load Forecasting, Tx Planning
MISO is seeking to more closely harmonize its load forecasting process with the four 15-year future scenarios it creates for transmission planning.
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MISO Releases Transmission Cost Estimates Guide
MISO has released a draft guide detailing how it estimates costs for cost-allocated transmission projects in response to OMS and other stakeholders.
MISO Competitive Tx Task Team Concludes Work
A MISO task team is slated for retirement after successfully developing several changes to the competitive transmission process that were approved by FERC.
Syner
MISO Studying Transmission Upgrade for Massive Foxconn Factory in Wisconsin
MISO is reviewing an expedited project request from ATC to connect a massive Foxconn manufacturing plant that would be Wisconsin’s largest power user.
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FERC OKs Changes to MISO Competitive Tx Process
FERC approved several changes to MISO’s competitive transmission developer selection process under FERC Order 1000.
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EUCI Panelists: Midwest Tx Plans Must Address Wind, Seams
Panelists at EUCI’s Transmission Expansion in the Midwest conference said industry must focus on exporting wind energy and overcoming seams processes.
Xcel Energy
Xcel Can Recover Costs if Minn. 345-kV Project is Canceled
FERC ruled that Xcel can recover its investment in a transmission project if it is abandoned for reasons beyond the company’s control.
MTEP 17 Advances with Disputed Texas Project
A MISO Board of Directors committee has advanced MTEP 17, a $2.7 billion transmission development package that includes 353 new projects.
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MISO Sectors Mull Texas Project Delay for MTEP 17
MISO is confronting a pair of conflicting motions as some stakeholders push back on including a Texas project in MTEP 17.
MISO
Bigger Role Seen for Independent Forecast in MISO Tx Plan
MISO proposed to rely on its own load forecasting to support long-term transmission planning, instead of a combination of forecasts provided by LSEs.

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