PJM ordered its first load-shed event since implementing Capacity Performance in 2015 after a transmission line in Indiana tripped offline.

The PJM Operating Committee discussed a recent performance assessment hour simulation and debated replacing a phase angle regulator.

PJM has found a way to provide generators with the performance assessment hour alerts that owners requested, but it’s not going to be easy.

PJM told the Operating Committee that generators will maximize their revenues and avoid penalties during performance assessment hours by just doing what they’re told.

Last week's PJM MRC meeting featured an hour of heated discussion on Capacity Performance penalty rates that included allegations of political maneuvering and more.

A roundup of news from the PJM Operating Committee on Dec. 1, 2015.

PJM on Friday responded to FERC's questions about its Capacity Performance proposal and requested acceptance of the plan in time for next month's Base Residual Auction.