New York Independent System Operator (NYISO)

NYISO: We’ll Cooperate with PSC Review
NYISO defended itself against criticism from New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo but said it will cooperate with a review by state regulators.
NYISO Supports TO Exemptions to BSM Rules
NYISO last week asked FERC to exempt competitive transmission, including the Champlain Hudson project, from the ISO’s buyer-side mitigation rules.
FERC OKs Revised NYISO Credit Policy
FERC has approved changes to NYISO credit requirements to protect the ISO from defaults by market participants that under-forecast their loads.
Ginna Negotiators Given 3 More Weeks to Make Deal
Negotiators trying to keep the Ginna nuclear power plant in New York financially viable have been given a three-week extension by state regulators.
NYISO CEO Stephen Whitley to Retire in 2016; Dewey, Rumsey Promoted
NYISO is reorganizing its leadership team in preparation for CEO Stephen Whitley’s plan to retire next year.
Negotiations to Extend Ginna Nuke Plant Life to Conclude this Week
Negotiations that could determine the future of the R.E. Ginna nuclear plant in upstate New York are set to conclude this week.
FERC Report Shows Spotty Growth for Demand Response, Advanced Meters
Demand response and advanced meters are continuing to grow but progress is uneven, with some regions showing reductions, according to a new report by FERC.
PJM’s Offer Cap Proposal Sparks Opposition
PJM’s request to raise the cost-based energy offer cap to $1,800/MWh through March drew a flurry of comments and protests in the days before Christmas.
Coal-to-Gas Conversions, New Capacity Zone Ease NYISO Reliability Concerns
NYISO said that its new capacity zone has convinced generation owners to reopen several shuttered power plants, delaying potential reliability concerns.
PJM Seeking RTO Consensus on Offer Cap Increase
PJM is seeking to reach a consensus with neighboring RTOs on a long-term increase in the $1,000 energy offer cap.

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