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FERC Rulings in Brief: Week of May 19

FERC issued a policy statement finalizing rules regarding the use of hold-harmless commitments.

Analysts Expect Lower Clearing Prices in 2019/20 PJM Capacity Auction

Analysts are predicting lower clearing prices for the PJM 2019/20 capacity auction.

FERC Rejects Challenges to PJM Capacity Performance

FERC rejected multiple rehearing requests on PJM's Capacity Performance rules but ordered the RTO to revise Tariff language regarding certain provisions.

UPDATED: The RTO Insider Top 30
We are proud to announce the initiation of the RTO Insider Top 30, the first in what will be a quarterly review of the top publicly traded companies.
FERC Rescinds AEP, FirstEnergy Affiliate-Sales Waivers

FERC rescinded waivers it granted AEP and FirstEnergy, meaning their controversial PUCO PPAs will be subject to the commission’s affiliate abuse test.

UPDATED: FERC Action Awaited Following PUCO OK on PPAs

The Public Utiities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) unanimously approved modified versions of two controversial power purchase agreements for AEP and FirstEnergy.

Generators to FERC: Expand MOPR for Subsidized FE, AEP Plants

Eleven generating companies have asked FERC to expand the PJM minimum offer price rule (MOPR) in time for May’s 2019/20 Base Residual Auction.

MISO Redesign Nears Completion
The MISO stakeholder redesign is complete — or nearly so, according to committee members close to the project.
FERC Rejects Tenaska Complaint on Synch Reserves; Upholds $1.9 Million Refund

FERC rejected a complaint by Tenaska that PJM inappropriately disqualified the company's combustion turbines as Tier 1 synchronized reserves.

IPPs Push 3-Year Forward Auction for MISO; Consumer Advocates Urge Caution
MISO stakeholders continue their debate over the RTO’s capacity market rules, with IPPs saying the RTO should borrow elements from PJM.

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