November 15, 2024

Regional Transmission Expansion Plan (RTEP)

Stakeholders not Sold on PJM SATA Plan
PJM stakeholders questioned the scope and timing of the RTO’s proposed initiative for considering storage as transmission assets in the RTEP process.
PJM Rejects Ameren Challenge on Tx Project
PJM is standing behind its original $7 million rebuild of the 115-kV Hunterstown-Lincoln line over a competing project from Ameren.
FERC Rejects Cost Formula for NJ Merchant Tx
FERC ruled two merchant transmission operators in New Jersey are liable for cost allocations under PJM’s RTEP despite converting from firm to non-firm.
Stakeholders Seek TO `Engagement’ on End-of-Life Tx
PJM stakeholders seeking to improve the transparency of transmission owners’ spending on end-of-life projects urged the RTO to conclude work on proposals.
PJM PC/TEAC Briefs: March 10, 2020
PJM plans to expand the use of synchrophasors and formalize their placements — currently voluntary — into the Regional Transmission Expansion Plan.
FERC OKs Allocations as PJM Adds $237M to RTEP
FERC approved PJM’s updated annual cost responsibility assignments for projects in the Regional Transmission Expansion Plan over the objections of ODEC.
PJM PC/TEAC Briefs: Dec. 12, 2019
PJM’s Planning Committee will consider whether the RTO must develop document language to deal with mitigation of existing and future infrastructure.
PJM Analysis of Transource Alternative Challenged
Transource Energy’s alternative configuration for its Independence Energy Connection project doesn’t pass PJM’s cost-benefit test, LS Power said.
Competitive TOs Push Against PJM Supplementals
Competitive transmission developers made an argument at OPSI’s annual meeting: Supplemental projects undermine regional planning efforts.
FERC Opens Local Tx Projects to Competition, Cost Sharing
PJM must open Form 715 transmission projects to competitive bidding, with regional cost sharing involving high-voltage lines, FERC ordered.

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