Panelists at EUCI’s Transmission Expansion in the Midwest conference said industry must focus on exporting wind energy and overcoming seams processes.

FERC approved a joint MISO-PJM proposal to create a new category of small interregional transmission projects intended to address historical congestion.

PJM and MISO provided updates on proposed pro forma pseudo-tie agreements, the “freeze date” on transmission rights and targeted transmission upgrades.

Seven of the eight stakeholder-originated project proposals evaluated by MISO and PJM are not expected to pass the RTOs’ benefit threshold.

NERC will host a webinar Aug. 25 to help the current members of SPP’s Regional Entity transition to new compliance authorities.

FERC approved a proposal by PJM and MISO to create a new category of interregional projects while cautioning that the measure could see revisions.

MISO and SPP have agreed upon a memorandum of understanding that will enable them to emulate multiple MISO-PJM interregional plans.

MISO and PJM will entertain proposals for interregional reliability projects even though none of the 19 planned reliability upgrades offer opportunities for collaboration.

PJM stakeholders discussed revisions to its targeted market efficiency project process with MISO and a solution to the hazard at PSE&G's Newark substation.

The MISO and PJM targeted market efficiency project portfolio has dipped from seven projects to five.