December 23, 2024

Organization of PJM States Inc. (OPSI)

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States Should Assert Selves in RTOs, NARUC Panelists Say
At last week's NARUC Annual Meeting, regulators and grid operators agreed that state commissions must engage when key decisions are being made by RTOs.
Overheard at OPSI Annual Meeting
More than 150 regulators, PJM officials and stakeholders gathered for last week’s annual meeting of the Organization of PJM States Inc. (OPSI) Here’s some of what we heard.
Who Decides? Panel Highlights Blurred Jurisdiction on Tx
Panelists at last week's Organization of PJM States Inc. meeting discussed the challenges of controlling transmission project costs.
Role, Value of Financial Trading Debated by OPSI Panel
PJM Market Monitor Joe Bowring and others debated the role and value of the RTO's financial transmission rights market at OPSI's annual meeting last week.
UPDATED: PJM to Seek FERC OK for Seasonal Capacity Proposal
PJM officials said they will seek FERC approval of the RTO’s seasonal capacity proposal despite a lack of stakeholder consensus.
OPSI Urges PJM to Preserve Role for Demand Response
OPSI has adopted a resolution urging PJM to instruct staff to develop market rules that encourage the participation of demand response in the RTO's markets.
State Regulators: FERC Probe into Bowring Allegations Fell Short
Bowring’s allegations at a FERC technical conference in 2007 that PJM attempted to muzzle his internal market monitoring unit shook the RTO to its roots.
MRC Approves Charter for Seasonal Capacity Effort
PJM members approved a task force seasonal capacity charter to study how resources could be incorporated into Capacity Performance.
PJM Board Welcomes Ott into New Role as CEO
Andy Ott is officially head of PJM, after spending a six-month transition period at the side of retiring CEO Terry Boston.
Artificial Island Generates Sparks in OPSI Discussion
Rival Artificial Island developers sparred over the enforceability of cost caps at a panel discussion on Order 1000 implementation at last week’s Organization of PJM States Inc. annual meeting.

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