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ISO-NE Stopgap Fuel Security Program Gets OK
FERC approved ISO-NE’s Inventoried Energy Program as a “reasonable” short-term solution to compensating resources that provide fuel security during winter.
NEPOOL Markets/Reliability Committee Briefs: May 27, 2020
AEE presented a paper recommending that ISO-NE and NEPOOL consider borrowing from NYISO’s effort to plan for a renewable-heavy future.
FERC OKs Payment Rules for IROL Facilities
FERC approved a procedure for “critical” New England generators and transmission operators to obtain compensation for compliance with NERC rules.
NRG’s Q1 Retail Earnings Stave off COVID Declines
In an earnings call, NRG CEO Mauricio Gutierrez touted the company’s strong position despite the social disruptions stemming from the coronavirus pandemic.
NEPOOL Markets/Reliability Committee Briefs: April 7, 2020
ISO-NE’s wholesale market costs last fall declined 38% year over year to $1.5 billion, with both energy and capacity market costs decreasing significantly.
ISO-NE Planning Advisory Committee: March 18, 2020
Stakeholders asking for information on proposals generated by ISO-NE’s first competitive transmission solicitation in December.
NRG Income Rises on Generation, Tax ‘Release’
NRG reported a 2019 operating income of $4.1 billion, compared to $460 million last year, driven by the release of a $3.5 billion tax valuation allowance.
Challenge to CAISO Load Conformance Denied
CAISO’s load conformance practices do not inappropriately deny generators shortage pricing, FERC said in response to a challenge by NRG.
FERC Upholds Orders 860, 861
FERC denied multiple requests for rehearing and clarification of Orders 860 and 861, which concerned reporting requirements and screens for MBR sellers.
PJM Seeks to Quell ‘Inflammatory’ Exit Talks
A top PJM official sought to quell concerns over an exodus from the RTO in response to FERC’s controversial order expanding the minimum offer price rule.

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