February 12, 2019
The New York Independent System Operator, Inc. on February 12 provided notice to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission of the immediate termination of BBPC, LLC dba Great Eastern Energy (Great Eastern Energy) from the NYISO-Administered Markets in accordance with Section 2.7.5.3 of the NYISO’s…
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February 4, 2019
Consolidated Edison Company of New York Inc. has filed at FERC for a limited one-time waiver of the New York Independent System Operator’s ('NYISO') Market Administration and Control Area Services Tariff ('Tariff') to allow ConEd and NYISO to correct the Load Serving Entity ('LSE') bus metering data…
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January 30, 2019
Retail supplier Light Power & Gas of NY LLC (LPGNY) filed at FERC a complaint against the New York Independent System Operator, Inc. requesting that the Commission direct the NYISO, "to immediately cease its unreasonable, unlawful and unduly discriminatory actions and process LPGNY’s application for…
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November 26, 2018
Updated 11/27: Due to an impending deadline, the ESCOs also requested a meeting with ConEd by conference call Wednesday afternoon, November 28, 2018, to discuss the June 2018 UFE, with the hope that the June 2018 UFE discrepancy may be resolved ahead of the December 3 deadline.
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September 28, 2018
The United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit has upheld New York's Zero Emissions Credit (ZECs) nuclear subsidy program, affirming a lower court and denying a challenge brought by certain generators
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August 28, 2018
Note: This story was first published the evening of Aug. 28 with an alert to our email subscribers
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September 19, 2017
NYS Agency: Utility Permitted To Under-allocate Costs To Commodity Banning ESCOs From Mass Market "Premature" Given Lack of Full Unbundling
New York's current market structure favors utilities over ESCOs and direct customers, and any prohibition on mass market sales by ESCOs is premature until such inequities are fixed, the New York State Office of General Services (OGS) said in testimony in the New York PSC's evidentiary review of the…
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April 5, 2017
The New York ISO summer 2017 strip capacity auction produced higher prices for Zone J (New York City) as well as the G-J Locality versus the summer 2016 auction.
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September 13, 2016
A change to the treatment of imports in ISO New England's capacity market could expose an "inefficiency" in the New York ISO capacity market that could raise capacity prices for load by $340 million, the New York ISO and New York PSC warned in separately filed comments at FERC.
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April 6, 2016
The New York ISO summer 2016 strip capacity auction produced lower prices for Zone J (New York City) versus the spikes seen in the auctions for 2014 and 2015, though changes were more modest in other areas.
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March 11, 2016
The Pennsylvania PUC adopted a final order approving without modification an application from Pike County Light & Power to continue to rely on New York ISO spot market purchases for all default service load for the period June 1, 2016 through May 31, 2018
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June 30, 2015
Pike County Light & Power has filed with the Pennsylvania PUC a default service plan for the period June 1, 2016 through May 31, 2018 which would continue to rely on New York ISO spot market purchases for all default service load.
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April 15, 2015
FERC rejected the as-filed version of an RMR contract for Exelon's Ginna nuclear reactor, but set the matter for hearing to determine whether the contract is appropriate when certain provisions are eliminated.
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April 6, 2015
The New York ISO summer 2015 strip capacity auction produced only marginally lower prices versus the spikes seen in last year's auction.
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December 19, 2014
FERC has granted a complaint from GDF Suez Energy Resources, NA concerning Consolidated Edison's submission of estimated data to NYISO for billing purposes which grossly overstated the consumption of a Suez customer, and has ordered resettlement of the affected November/December 2012 billing period…
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November 26, 2014
FERC has ordered the New York ISO to conduct a stakeholder process to review whether Zone K should be modeled as an export-constrained zone in its capacity market.
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October 14, 2014
The New York PSC has issued an agenda for its November 5 joint technical conference with FERC concerning the New York ISO capacity market.
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September 23, 2014
In its comments to the New York PSC on a straw proposal in the Reforming the Energy Vision proceeding, Direct Energy offered several novel interpretations of the impact of a Court's order which vacated FERC Order 745, as the Court said that FERC lacked authority to set compensation for demand…
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September 18, 2014
The New York PSC and FERC will hold a joint technical conference to address New York markets and infrastructure on November 5.
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August 12, 2014
GDF Suez Energy Resources, NA filed a complaint at FERC concerning ConEd's submission of estimated data to NYISO for billing purposes which grossly overstated the consumption of a Suez customer, and which was not corrected until after the close of the NYISO settlement deadline
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June 30, 2014
The New York PSC found that opposition from other independent power producers to a sale under which the Danskammer would return to service, "defeat[s] the very purpose of instituting electric wholesale markets in the first instance -- to foster robust competition."
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April 28, 2014
Opposition from the Independent Power Producers of New York to the re-opening of the Danskammer Generating Facility, "demonstrate its [IPPNY's] unwillingness to allow new entrants or reentry into the competitive wholesale energy and capacity markets," Central Hudson Gas & Electric said in comments…
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April 3, 2014
As expected, ESCOs serving Lower Hudson Valley customers in New York will see a substantial increase in capacity prices, based on pricing from the summer 2014 ICAP strip auction.
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March 26, 2014
The Independent Power Producers of New York have amended their pending complaint at FERC alleging impermissible price suppression from purported buyer-side market power in the New York ISO capacity market.
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February 28, 2014
The New York PSC, in its retail markets order, has revised the uniform business practices (UBPs) to allow customers to aggregate their electric load in order to meet the threshold of a "direct customer" and participate in the market without an ESCO.
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