NRG Energy

NRG Extends Petra Nova’s Mothballing Indefinitely
NRG Energy plans to indefinitely mothball its gas-fired Petra Nova Power generating unit, a change from its earlier plan to seasonally sideline the plant.
Wide Support for FERC Carbon Pricing Statement
FERC’s proposed policy statement on carbon pricing won wide support, although some expressed doubt that it will spur adoption.
NARUC Panel Debates Clean Energy and Markets
Present and former regulators told NARUC they are skeptical that carbon pricing and capacity markets would achieve decarbonization.
ERCOT Briefs: Week of Oct. 19, 2020
ERCOT staff have begun issuing price corrections and resettling 25 operating days affected by two market errors earlier this year.
NRG to Mothball Petra Nova CCS Plant
NRG Energy advised ERCOT that it plans to mothball its Petra Nova Power plant, centerpiece of the world’s largest carbon-capture facility.
NEPOOL Reconsiders Forward Clean Energy Market
NEPOOL is examining how it can adapt market rules to reach states' decarbonization goals through a forward clean energy market.
NRG Energy
NRG Announces $3.6B Cash Deal to Acquire Direct Energy
NRG Energy said it will acquire competitive retailer Direct Energy from U.K.-based Centrica for $3.63 billion in an all-cash transaction.
NEPOOL Markets/Reliability Committee Briefs: July 1, 2020
The NEPOOL Markets and Reliability committees heard presentations on studies on how increasing renewables and electrification will affect the ISO-NE grid.
PJM Carbon Pricing Group Talks RPS, ZECs, RGGI
PJM stakeholders continued talks over integrating carbon pricing while focusing on the impacts of states looking to join environmental collectives like RGGI.
Gen. Owners, Other Suppliers Key to EOL Win
Records and interviews with stakeholders indicate the June 18 vote that could open PJM's end-of-life transmission planning to competition resulted from intense lobbying.

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