Reforms in Electricity Markets – What Next? The electricity industry is undergoing rapid changes in response to policy push as an outcome from climate change concerns and disruption pull from products and solutions such as distributed energy resources and demand response. It is an exciting and challenging time for utilities, technology providers, regulators, policymakers, investors … Continue reading Reforms in Electricity Markets – What Next?
FERC Accepts SPP, SERTP Order No. 1000 Interregional Filings, Affirms ISO-NE Order The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has continued the implementation of Order No. 1000 by accepting interregional filings by Southwest Power Pool Inc. (SPP) and utilities in the Southeastern Regional Transmission Planning Process (SERTP) region. In a separate order, FERC largely affirmed its … Continue reading FERC Accepts SPP, SERTP Order No. 1000 Interregional Filings, Affirms ISO-NE Order
After Delay, Split FERC Accepts ISO-NE Order 1000 Filing A divided Federal Energy Regulatory Commission last week accepted ISO-NE’s second regional compliance filing to implement Order 1000, a filing that had languished for more than a year while the commission had only four members (ER13-193, ER13-196). FERC largely affirmed its May 2013 order accepting ISO-NE’s … Continue reading After Delay, Split FERC Accepts ISO-NE Order 1000 Filing
CAISO, FERC working together on imbalance market volatility FERC didn’t buy the California grid operator’s explanation that high volatility in the fledgling energy imabalance market was simply the result of a nascent market beginning operations. Regulators have opened an investigation and called for a technical conference on the issue. Read full article at Utility Dive
Reforms, infrastructure aided better power, gas market performance this winter: US FERC Regulatory reforms, improved infrastructure and other efforts have contributed to generally lower power and natural gas prices in the US this winter, federal regulators said Thursday, a stark comparison to the price spikes and operational challenges seen last winter. “Across the RTOs and … Continue reading Reforms, infrastructure aided better power, gas market performance this winter: US FERC
FERC to investigate CAISO energy imbalance market over price spikes Utility Dive reported recently on the successes of the California Energy Imbalance Market’s first few months in operation, but now FERC is looking at the market for what it says is enhanced price volitility. California’s grid operator requested FERC extend for a year a waiver … Continue reading FERC to investigate CAISO energy imbalance market over price spikes
NEW YORK, March 2, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — EnerKnol Research today released a report analyzing the implications of an upheld FERC Order 745 on demand response across the nation. The report finds the future for demand response participation in wholesale energy markets due to FERC Order 745 uncertainty will have mixed implications, but the resource will … Continue reading EnerKnol Research: Demand Response to Grow Under Alternate Scenarios Regardless of FERC Order 745 Outcome
ISO and RTO Responses to FERC Data Requests Fail to Provide Clear Support for Proposed Gas Day Rulemaking The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) recently employed the somewhat unusual device of issuing data requests to electric power industry participants in an attempt to obtain information that might support a controversial proposed rulemaking that would change … Continue reading ISO and RTO Responses to FERC Data Requests Fail to Provide Clear Support for Proposed Gas Day Rulemaking
March 4, 2015 — The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission last week increased its pressure on PJM and MISO to resolve their longstanding boundary issues. FERC said it was considering taking action “to improve the efficiency of operations” at the RTOs’ seam,according to RTO Insider. Read the full article at RTO Insider.
From the February 24, 2015 issue of Public Power Daily Originally published February 23, 2015 By Paul Ciampoli News Director Independent system operators (ISOs) and regional transmission organizations (RTOs) recently submitted reports to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission on fuel assurance issues in response to a directive from the commission issued in late 2014. Read … Continue reading Grid operators address fuel assurance issues in filings made at FERC
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