FERC Tells PJM To Refile With Large Load Capacity Plans by November 11
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) on October 9 also rejected PJM’s “bring your own new capacity” mechanism, saying it had not justified a proposal to lock…
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October 19, 2026
October 14, 2026
FERC Partially Accepts PJM’s Reliability Backstop Procurement Proposal But Suspends Auction Results for Further Scrutiny
As reported previously, on September 29, 2026, FERC partially accepts PJM’s Reliability Backstop Procurement (RBP) proposal but suspends other parts for further review.…
October 8, 2026
DOE Urges PJM to Accept FERC’s RBP Acceleration Option
On October 7, 2026 the United States Department of Energy (DOE) filed a notice of intervention and statement of position of in support of FERC’s September 29, 2026…
October 1, 2026
PJM Announces It Will Not Proceed with Reliability Backstop Procurement
PJM announced that it will not proceed with the Reliability Backstop Procurement on September 30th as originally planned. All timeline milestones previously communicated…
September 30, 2026
FERC Issues Order Outlining PJM’s Path Forward For Backstop Reliability Procurement Process
FERC on September 29, 2026 issue an order accepting reliability backstop procurement and establishing further procedures re PJM Interconnection, L.L.C. under ER26-3380…
September 4, 2026
PUC Urges FERC to Require PJM to Focus on Data Centers and Leave Traditional Manufacturers Alone
On September 3, 2026 the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) submitted comments to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) about PJM Interconnection’s…
August 31, 2026
Tariff Changes Proposed for Large Loads in New York State
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) granted abeyance on August 13 of its large load show cause order to both the New York Independent System Operator and its…
August 25, 2026
Gov. and Attorney General Intervene in Utility Merger
On August 18, 2026 Gov. Lamont and Attorney General Tong announced they were intervening in the FERC docket reviewing the proposed merger between NextEra Energy and…
August 10, 2026
Maryland Agency Asks FERC to Revisit Transmission Cost Allocation
The people’s counsel asked the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to fast track a complaint filed in May that asked for transmission expansion costs driven by…
August 6, 2026
FERC Invites Public Comment Following PJM Governance and Stakeholder Reforms Conference
At the end of July, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) hosted a technical conference, led by its Chairman and Commissioners, centered on reforming PJM…
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