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ISO New England Launches Real-Time Dispatch for Wind, Intermittent Hydro

Posted on June 2, 2016 by Amber Martin

On Wednesday, June 1, 2016, ISO New England (ISO-NE) announced it has begun electronically dispatching wind and intermittent hydro resources interconnected to the New England grid through the implementation of its Do Not Exceed (DNE) Dispatch Project.  Until now, variable … Continue reading →

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FERC Approves NYISO Market Access for Behind-the-Meter Resources

Posted on May 31, 2016 by Amber Martin

On May 17, 2016, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) issued an order, 155 FERC ¶ 61,166 (2016), approving a set of tariff changes proposed by the New York Independent System Operator (NYISO) to permit behind-the-meter generation resources to participate … Continue reading →

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New York Seeks to Create a Modern Regulatory Model

Posted on May 26, 2016 by Jeff Bayne

Last week, the New York Public Service Commission (NY PSC), part of the New York Department of Public Service, issued an Order Adopting a Ratemaking and Utility Revenue Model Policy Framework (Framework Order) in Case No. 14-M-0101, Proceeding on Motion of … Continue reading →

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Petitioners in North Dakota v. EPA Seek Suspension of Briefing Schedule

Posted on May 25, 2016 by Anjali Patel

Yesterday, May 24, 2016, petitioners and petitioner-intervenors in State of North Dakota v. EPA, the consolidated cases seeking D.C. Circuit review of EPA’s CO2 emission standards for new, modified, and reconstructed power plants (NSPS), filed a motion requesting that the … Continue reading →

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NERC Issues Phase II Reliability Assessment

Posted on May 24, 2016 by Anjali Patel

Last week, the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) issued its Phase II assessment of potential reliability impacts of EPA’s final Clean Power Plan (CPP).  While the report acknowledges that there is on-going CPP-related litigation, it assumes, for purposes of … Continue reading →

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