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…
News Stories: Resource Adequacy
March 4, 2026
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…
February 23, 2026
Data Centers Support Grid But Unexpected Trips Could Hurt
Data centers received plaudits in recent winter storm Fern both for their ability to provide backup power and for voluntary ramp-downs. Greater industry concern is being…
February 21, 2026
NH PUC Directs Parties to Hold Work Group Meetings Re: Eversource’s Proposed Rate Designs That May Not Support Investment in Modern Onsite Generation And Load-Shifting Technologies
In the Eversource’s Rate LG and Rate B transmission rate design matter the New Hampshire PUC issued a procedural order scheduling a status conference and directing…
February 19, 2026
Connecticut Power and Energy Society Hosted 2026 Annual Legislative Preview
The Connecticut Power and Energy Society hosted its 2026 Annual Legislative Preview, convening key policymakers and regulators to outline energy priorities for…
February 17, 2026
Exelon Launches the “Exelon Promise” to Fight Out of Control Energy Costs
In a press release Exelon says it is fighting to get energy costs under control by: “[F]ighting for real fixes to high energy costs, including market price controls and…
February 16, 2026
Governor Shapiro Secures Extension of PJM Price Cap, Saving Consumers $27 Billion More — and $45 Billion in Total — on Energy Bills
In a press release Governor Josh Shapiro announced(opens in a new tab) that PJM Interconnection will extend its existing price cap for another two years — until 2030 — a…
Power Affordability Problems Erode Public Trust, Leaders Say
Energy regulators and industry leaders voiced concern in Washington last week that rising electricity prices erode public trust, and they offered a range of solutions,…
February 11, 2026
REMINDER: Stakeholder Responses to Resource Adequacy Study Questions Due February 16
On January 30, the IPA and the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency released a series of stakeholder questions and are seeking written feedback from interested…
