The board of managers of PJM Interconnection, L.L.C. (PJM) has directed PJM to prepare a proposal for filing with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) that will substantially reform the Minimum Offer Price Rule...more
On April 18, 2019, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) granted Sunrun, Inc. (Sunrun) limited waivers of FERC’s filing requirements for obtaining qualifying small power production facility (QF) status under the...more
5/8/2019
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Energy Sector ,
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Filing Requirements ,
Homeowners ,
PURPA ,
Qualifying Facility ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Renewable Energy ,
Self-Certification ,
Solar Energy ,
Utilities Sector ,
Waivers
In June 2018, CXA La Paloma, LLC (“La Paloma”) filed a complaint at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC or “the Commission”) seeking to require the California Independent System Operator (CAISO) to implement a...more
12/12/2018
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Capacity Market ,
Electric Generation Suppliers ,
Electricity ,
Energy Market ,
Energy Sector ,
Federal Power Act ,
FERC ,
Natural Gas ,
Oil & Gas ,
Power Grid ,
Tariffs ,
Utilities Sector ,
Wholesale
A coalition of electric generators in California has urged the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC or “the Commission”) to require the California Independent System Operator (CAISO) to implement a centralized capacity...more
On April 19, 2018, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (“FERC” or the “Commission”) issued a Final Rule (“Order No. 845”) revising its pro forma Large Generator Interconnection Procedures (LGIP) and pro forma Large...more
6/8/2018
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Energy Sector ,
Energy Storage ,
FERC ,
Final Rules ,
Interconnections ,
ISO/RTO ,
Large Generators ,
Power Grid ,
Regulatory Reform ,
Wholesale
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC or the “Commission”) recently restored its quorum with the swearing in of Commissioners Neil Chatterjee and Robert Powelson, but the casualties from the six-month, quorumless...more
9/18/2017
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Electric Generation Suppliers ,
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Federal Power Act ,
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Grandfathered Status ,
Motion to Terminate ,
Power Companies ,
Power Purchase Agreements ,
PURPA ,
Quorum ,
Renewable Energy
On November 6, 2015, the chairmen of several congressional energy committees and subcommittees sent a letter to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC or “Commission”) requesting that FERC convene a technical...more
On July 7, 2015, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) issued a notice seeking comments on a petition for rulemaking filed by the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA). The petition asks FERC to implement reforms...more
On September 11, 2014, a three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit unanimously affirmed an October 2013 decision of the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey that New Jersey’s Long-Term...more