March 9, 2026
Glencore Energy USA LLC applied for FERC electricity market-based rate authority to sell wholesale electric energy, capacity, and ancillary services in FERC-jurisdictional markets, including all of the FERC-jurisdictional RTOs.
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February 23, 2026
Active Power Investments LLC, which among other businesses is currently engaged in virtual transactions and trading Financial Transmission Rights at PJM, NYISO, MISO, CAISO, and SPP, applied for FERC electricity market-based rate authority to sell wholesale electric energy, capacity, and ancillary…
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February 9, 2026
Nightpeak Energy LLC has withdrawn the Bulldog Power Project (310 MW) and Homestead Power Project (260 MW) from the In-ERCOT Texas Energy Fund Loan Program
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February 6, 2026
Luminant Energy Company LLC and Staff of the Public Utility Commission of Texas have entered into a settlement agreement for a revised voluntary mitigation plan (VMP) for Luminant.
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January 27, 2026
A new report by a consultant commissioned by The Alliance for Competitive Power states, "Competitive markets have protected Marylanders from growth in power supply costs. Had retail rates in the state grown at the same pace as vertically integrated states, Marylanders would have paid over $11…
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January 23, 2026
ERCOT said in a market notice on Jan. 23 that ERCOT identified an error affecting projected, non-binding Real-Time prices, Base Points, and Ancillary Service awards for some Security-Constrained Economic Dispatch (SCED) intervals.
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January 21, 2026
ERCOT issued a market notice stating, "As a winter storm is in the forecast for much of the state this weekend, Market Participants are reminded to post sufficient Financial Security to ensure that any day ahead bids are accepted."
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January 5, 2026
Vistra Corp. today announced that it has executed definitive agreements to acquire Cogentrix Energy, consisting of 10 "modern" natural gas generation facilities totaling approximately 5,500 MW of capacity.
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December 17, 2025
In approving the application of AEP Ohio (Ohio Power) to transfer its interests in Ohio Valley Electric Corporation (OVEC) to a non-utility affiliate, the PUC of Ohio declined to address whether recent HB 15 requires utilities to divest any generation or generation interests
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December 17, 2025
PowerTransitions Marketing LLC applied for FERC electricity market-based rate authority to act as, "a power marketer engaging in wholesale transactions in various organized and bilateral markets for energy, capacity, and ancillary services in the United States."
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December 12, 2025
Texas PUC Staff have proposed a draft scope for a study on the cost allocation of ancillary services (AS) and reliability services (RS) in ERCOT, as required by legislation
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December 1, 2025
Calpine Corporation provided notice to the Texas PUC of termination of its Voluntary Mitigation Plan (VMP) effective December 2, 2025.
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December 1, 2025
ERCOT reported that the 2025 4CP dates were June 19, July 30, August 18, and September 4.
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December 1, 2025
A report prepared for the Texas PUC concludes that various alternatives to a uniform clearing price (UCP) mechanism in ERCOT, including pay-as-bid (PAB), would increase costs to customers, including residential customers
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November 26, 2025
In comments to the Texas PUC concerning transmission cost allocation and recovery (including an evaluation of the current 4CP methodology), Base Power Company proposed that, to properly allocate transmission costs, "the calculation of load contributions and eventual allocations of transmission costs…
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November 25, 2025
Dayton Power and Light Company (DP&L or AES Ohio) has said in comments to the PUC of Ohio that language in recent HB 15 does not require any electric distribution utility to divest its equity interest in Ohio Valley Electric Corporation (OVEC) or the EDU's contractual rights and obligations under…
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November 7, 2025
ERCOT will host a workshop on November 21, 2025 to review the current Cost of New Entry (CONE) value approved by the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) for use in planning studies, including potential usage in next year's reliability assessment requirement for the Commission's reliability…
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November 6, 2025
Priority Power Management LLC filed an application at FERC for electricity market-based rate authority
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November 4, 2025
During an earnings call, Exelon executives discussed efforts to advocate for utility-owned generation in Exelon's various distribution service areas
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October 31, 2025
The Staff of the Texas PUC have filed a draft proposal for adoption that would eliminate the small-fish-swim-free rule in ERCOT
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October 22, 2025
Vistra today announced that it has completed the acquisition of seven natural gas generation facilities, totaling approximately 2,600 MW of capacity, from Lotus Infrastructure Partners.
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September 19, 2025
JERA Americas, Tenaska, and Tyr Energy today jointly announced the completion of a share transfer of JERA Americas' equity interests in three gas-fueled power plants to Tenaska and Tyr.
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September 18, 2025
Atem Energy LLC submitted an application at FERC for electricity market-based rate authority
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September 16, 2025
CPS Energy and PROENERGY have entered into a definitive agreement under which CPS Energy has agreed to acquire four natural gas power generation facilities in ERCOT with an aggregate electric capacity totaling 1,632-megawatts ("MW") for $1.387 billion, subject to standard net working capital…
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September 15, 2025
Blackstone announced today that private equity funds affiliated with Blackstone Energy Transition Partners have entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Hill Top Energy Center, a 620-megawatt natural gas power plant in Western Pennsylvania, for nearly $1 billion, from Ardian, a global private…
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