FERC last week approved the PJM cost allocations for its updated Regional Transmission Expansion Plan, dismissing complaints from Dayton Power and Light.

PJM is seeking stakeholder feedback as it considers a redesign of the Transmission Expansion Advisory Committee. 

The PJM Planning Committee held a special session to begin soliciting stakeholder input on changes to the RTO’s selection process for Order 1000 projects.

The PJM Planning Committee and Transmission Expansion Advisory Committee (TEAC) considered the loss of the Quad Cities nuclear plant and discussed Order 1000 rules, $1.1 billion in end-of-life projects for PSE&G and the third RTEP window of the year.

The PJM Board OKd more than $636 million in transmission projects, including a $320 million market efficiency project — its largest ever

A summary of issues discussed and measures approved by the PJM Planning Committee and Transmission Expansion Advisory Committee on June 9, 2016.

Dominion Resources argued that its proposal has regional benefits and is unlike 98% of Form 715 projects.

Low load growth and the shift from coal to natural gas mean a need for fewer baseline transmission projects, PJM said in its 2015 RTEP.

A roundup of news from the PJM Planning Committee and TEAC on Jan. 7, 2016, including plans for the first RTEP window of 2016.

A roundup of news from the PJM Planning Committee and TEAC on Dec. 3, 2015.