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November 18, 2011
In a final rule, FERC has dropped its earlier proposal to require that, if more than one affiliate of the same entity participates in an interstate natural gas pipeline open season, then none of those affiliates may release any capacity obtained in that open season pursuant to a pro rata allocation…
November 16, 2011
FERC yesterday approved the acquisition of DPL Inc. by the AES Corporation. DPL Inc. is the parent of retail suppliers DPL Energy Resources and MC Squared Energy Services, which are currently active in Ohio and Illinois. AES owns competitive generation in New York, as well as other states including…
November 15, 2011
PJM has been over-paying Balancing Operating Reserve Lost Opportunity Cost credits to generators for an extended period of time which extends beyond the two-year limit for adjusting billing statements, it reported to FERC.
November 15, 2011
Exelon and Constellation now believe that FERC will take additional time to consider their pending merger application and proposed settlement with the PJM market monitor, the companies said in an SEC filing yesterday.
November 15, 2011
PJM's proposal to limit the allocation of Price Responsive Demand credits to the load-serving entity which serves the load engaging in Price Responsive Demand is not anti-competitive or unjust and unreasonable, the Retail Energy Supply Association said in an answer at FERC (ER11-4628).
November 15, 2011
MVC Private Equity Fund, LP is in the process of acquiring substantial membership interests of the parent of ESCOs Plymouth Rock Energy, LLC and Falcon Energy, LLC.
November 10, 2011
PJM has sought a declaratory order from FERC to resolve uncertainty regarding how PJM should recover from its members the costs allocated to PJM by FERC for certain phase angle regulator (PAR) transmission facilities to be installed by International Transmission Company on ITC's transmission system…
November 9, 2011
TC Ravenswood has filed a complaint at FERC regarding the New York PSC's September order that generators are required to obtain the PSC's consent, pursuant to Public Service Law (PSL) §70, to discontinue blackstart service.
November 8, 2011
The New York ISO has asked FERC for more time to develop additional market power mitigation measures that NYISO believes are required as part of implementing new local capacity zones, as directed by a recent FERC order.
November 7, 2011
FERC accepted, subject to additional compliance filings and creation of an interim measure, PJM's proposal that, for a load reduction to be recognized as having satisfied its capacity commitment, the load reduction must result in a metered load that is less than the customer's Peak Load Contribution…
November 2, 2011
Green Mountain Energy Company has petitioned FERC for a limited, one-time waiver of a New York ISO tariff provision requiring penalties for the withholding of capacity, after Green Mountain said that it, "inadvertently withheld a small amount of capacity from the NYISO installed capacity ('ICAP')…
October 26, 2011
Entrance Software Offers Mobile App for CORE Customer Acquisition, Management Solution
October 25, 2011
EPSA yesterday released a set of policy principles for organized wholesale power markets .
October 21, 2011
Karthik Rajan Named VP of ERCOT Sales for GDF SUEZ Energy Resources NA
October 21, 2011
FERC yesterday adopted as final new rules for the compensation of regulation service in the jurisdictional RTOs, retaining a capacity payment and adding a performance-based payment (RM11-7).
October 18, 2011
Fresh off scoring a victory which will needlessly add millions to retail electric rates, generators are now seeking to lighten their own credit burden under FERC's RTO credit "reform" order (ER11-3972 et. al.).
October 18, 2011
EnergyConnect, Inc., and EnerNOC, Inc., have asked FERC to make retail suppliers and other load serving entities pay for capacity not needed due to Price Responsive Demand (PRD) in PJM, by requiring PJM to provide PRD capacity credits to the PRD providers, rather than the LSEs who are obligated to…
October 17, 2011
The Midwest ISO filed an answer at FERC attempting to justify its capacity cost allocation method for states with retail choice, but its arguments were strained or simply puzzling.
October 14, 2011
FERC's Order 697, which authorizes wholesale sellers to apply for market-based rate authority, does not violate the Federal Power Act, the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit held yesterday in denying consolidated petitions from several parties including the Montana Consumer Counsel…
October 14, 2011
The New York PSC will allow tariff revisions from National Fuel Gas Distribution regarding ESCO storage inventory balance requirements to go into effect without modification (Case 11-G-0272).
October 12, 2011
Constellation Energy and Exelon have agreed, under a settlement with the PJM independent market monitor, to not sell three units to be divested as part of their planned merger to competitors previously identified as owning three percent or more of the installed capacity in the overall PJM market, in…
October 5, 2011
A filing from the Midwest ISO Transmission Owners which purports to identify replacement suppliers for CMS Energy Resource Management Company load, for purposes of assigning Seams Elimination Charge Adjustment costs after FERC ruled that CMS was not responsible for such load, "is simply inadequate…
October 4, 2011
Freedom Energy Logistics Procuring BHE Large Customer Standard Offer Supplies
October 4, 2011
Parties expecting PJM to file tariff language yesterday for a New Entry Price Adjustment in the Reliability Pricing Model received only a status report, as PJM said it requires more time to address NEPA issues and build consensus (ER11-2875).
October 3, 2011
Young Energy Submits Notice of Intent to Offer AMS-Based Prepay Service
