reactive power

FERC Eliminates Wind’s Reactive Power Exemption
New wind generators will be required to provide reactive power following a FERC order eliminating their exemption from having to provide the service.
FERC: Stop Paying Retired Units for Reactive Power
FERC ordered MISO  to revise its Tariff to ensure it is not overpaying for reactive power or show cause why it should not have to do so.
FERC Orders Seek to Boost Services for Voltage
FERC issued orders that seek to increase the supply of regulation service and reactive power, and issued a final rule to allow generators to sell primary frequency response service at market-based rates.
FERC OKs PJM Revisions on Reactive Power Payments
PJM generating companies that deactivate or transfer ownership of units in their fleet will have to revise their reactive power rates or explain why they have decided not to to FERC.
FERC Requests More Info on NYISO Voltage Compensation Change
FERC says a filing made by NYISO to calculate payments for voltage support services (VSS) is deficient.
NYISO Rejects Protests on Voltage Compensation
NYISO defended its proposed redesign of voltage support compensation, telling FERC it should reject calls by generators for additional inflation adjustments.
PJM Submits Filing on Reactive Power Payments
PJM filed Tariff revisions in response to an order by FERC requiring it take steps to prevent fleet owners from receiving reactive power payments from retired or sold generators
Impatient FERC Orders Immediate PJM Action on Reactive Power Payments to Retired Plants
FERC ordered PJM stakeholders to develop rules to prevent fleet owners from receiving reactive power payments for retired generators.
Operating Committee Briefs
A round-up of news from the PJM Operating Committee.
PJM Won’t Name Uplift Recipients
PJM's Market Monitor would like to tell stakeholders the identifies of the handful of generators that received $350 million in uplift charges last year. But PJM officials said they are prevented from disclosing the names.

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