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PJM Bid to Delay Capacity Auction Draws Flurry of Support, Criticism

The PJM request to delay May’s Base Residual Auction has drawn more than two dozen comments — mostly from supportive stakeholders.

FERC Clarifies NYISO ICAP Market Power Mitigation Order

NYISO said a 2012 FERC order was unclear with respect to the comparison made between the default offer floor and unit net CONE in determining the floor.

ISO-NE Error Could Cost GenOn Millions
GenOn Energy Management, a unit of NRG Energy, asked FERC for relief from what it called an “anomalous, illogical and patently unfair circumstance.”
New England Generators Challenge Sloped Demand Curve
New England power generators asked a federal appeals court to overturn FERC orders that accepted ISO-NE’s change to a sloped demand curve in advance of this year’s Forward Capacity Auction.
FERC: PJM Capacity Performance Filing ‘Deficient’

FERC on Tuesday asked PJM for more information on its controversial Capacity Performance plan, threatening hopes to begin phasing in the new standards in May’s Base Residual Auction.

Company Briefs
This week's company briefs include AEP, Xcel, Dominion, Direct Energy, PECO, Exelon, NRG and General Electric.
MISO Board Questions Execs on Entergy Out-of-Cycle Requests

Under questioning from MISO board members, senior RTO officials defended their support for the $200 million controversial out-of-cycle requests by Entergy.

Dunkirk Plant Chronology
A timeline of events in the life of the Dunkirk, N.Y., coal-fired plant.
FERC: Hearing or Settlement on Dunkirk RSSA Charges
FERC last week ordered hearing and settlement procedures in a dispute over the costs of keeping NRG’s Dunkirk generating plant online for reliability.
Company Briefs: March 17, 2015
News briefs on companies doing business with RTOs. This week we include FirstEnergy, NRG, PPL, Exelon and the TVA.

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