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The trouble with treating grid projects as market players in New York’s capacity auction.
The trouble with treating grid projects as market players in New York’s capacity auction.
How state-sponsored planning can fit with FERC’s capacity markets.
The experts do battle over capacity market design.
Meeting the just-and-reasonable standard in a time of change.
Interregional grid planning under FERC Order 1000.
An approach to complying with NERC’s new cybersecurity standard, CIP-007 (R2).
NERC’s new standards require utilities to lock down network ports and services. Compliance calls for a systematic approach to cataloging and tracking.
The legality of state ROFR laws under FERC Order 1000.
States have passed laws to bypass FERC Order 1000 and its reforms favoring private grid developers. Could those laws themselves fall under attack?
Is discounted cash flow (DCF) still a reliable tool for determining equity cost?
PURPA and the future of avoided cost rates.
FERC decision on PJM mitigation is a model for other ISOs and RTOs.
Capacity markets have been a significant source of controversy since the inception of competitive wholesale markets. While there are many regulatory questions to be answered in constructing capacity markets, the primary goal of such markets should be to attract capacity that is competitively priced.