Is FERC Chairman Correct that PJM has Simply Grown too Big to Fail?
On May 12, 2026, while speaking at PJM’s Annual Meeting in Baltimore, Maryland FERC Chairman Laura Swett ponders that “given PJM’s huge and diverse footprint, perhaps it…
News Stories: Resource Adequacy
May 18, 2026
May 7, 2026
PJM to Lead Market Reform Effort to Support Generation Investment and Reliability
In a press release PJM announced that it “launched an effort to rethink the future of its wholesale electricity markets with the publication of Powering Reliability…
Summer Outlook 2026: PJM Prepared To Meet Growing Summer Demand With Adequate Resources PJM May Implement Load Management Measures During Peak Demand, Similar to Last Summer
In a press release PJM “forecasts sufficient generation for typical peak demand this summer and is prepared to call on contracted demand response resources to reduce…
April 27, 2026
Proposed PJM Transmission Tariff Encounters Opposition
The proposed federal transmission tariff of the PJM Interconnection reregulates wholesale access in a way that was unanticipated when many new large loads were planned…
April 14, 2026
PJM Issues White Paper Seeking Comments on Reliability Backstop Procurement Proposal
PJM published a proposal to address the need for a Reliability Backstop Procurement. “PJM’s proposal serves as a transitional mechanism to safeguard resource adequacy,…
April 10, 2026
PSC Seeks Comments on Consultant’s Procurement Model Study
The Maryland Public Service Commission issued a notice requesting comments pursuant to the requirement established in the Public Utilities–Generating Stations–…
April 6, 2026
PUCO Files Comments in Support of PJM’s Proposal to Establish an Expedited Interconnection Track (EIT) for New Generating Facilities
On March 20, 2026 the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio’s Office of the Federal Energy Advocate filed comments in support of PJM’s proposal to Establish an…
March 4, 2026
PJM Seeks Approval from FERC of Expedited Interconnection Track Proposal
On February 27, 2026 PJM Interconnection filed an Expedited Interconnection Track (EIT) proposal with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC). The proposal is…
MD PSC Receives 5 Transmission-Connected Energy Storage Applications Under the Next Generation Energy Act
In a press release on March 3, 2026 the Maryland Public Service Commission (PSC) announce that “the PSC has received five applications seeking the award of energy…
February 26, 2026
Energy Legislation to Watch
HB2456 in Arizona if passed would prohibit counties from blocking the development of small modular nuclear reactors (SMRs) if they are co-located with a large industrial…
