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MISO Analyzes Impacts to Coal, Renewables Resulting from Emissions Reductions

The Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO) predicts that efforts to reduce utility-sector emissions will result in major coal retirements in the future and the need for significant changes in renewable development, regardless of the fate of the CPP in the … Continue reading

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MISO Analyzes State Impacts of Clean Power Plan

Notwithstanding the stay of the Clean Power Plan, the Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO) is forging ahead with investigating potential CPP impacts in the MISO region. MISO released the final installment of its near-term CPP modeling at its Planning Advisory … Continue reading

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MISO Unveils Additional Results of CPP Near-Term Analysis

At its January 20, 2016, Planning Advisory Committee meeting, Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) released the latest results of its near-term Clean Power Plan analysis.  The results expand on MISO’s initial findings, unveiled in December 2015. In its most … Continue reading

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FERC Adds Its Two Cents on Clean Power Plan Modeling

On January 19, 2016, FERC staff issued a white paper entitled “Guidance Principles for Clean Power Plan Modeling,” in Docket No. AD16-14-000.  In the white paper, FERC staff recognizes that the “CPP assigns no direct role to the Commission,” but … Continue reading

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MISO Releases Initial Results of CPP Near-Term Analysis

At its December 16, 2015 Planning Advisory Committee meeting, the Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) unveiled the initial results of its near-term analysis of the CPP, which is meant to provide policymakers with an understanding of compliance pathways.  MISO … Continue reading

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