Commissioner Robert F. Powelson Dissent on Constellation Mystic Power Cost-of-Service Agreement
… paves the way for changes that threaten the long term viability of electricity markets in New England. “In the Waiver Order, the … market participant – fundamentally alter the course of wholesale electricity markets as it has both in today’s order and the Waiver …
Dissent in PJM Consumer Advocate Funding
… is now dry should impose no obligation on this Commission to conscript electricity consumers in a plan to create a permanent revenue stream to … commissions hold decisional authority over various portions of the electricity delivery system. Institutionalizing a regional state …
Commissioner Rosner’s Concurrence in Southwest Power Pool, Inc.
… are inextricably linked: generators need transmission to sell the electricity they produce, and transmission companies build the grid and … Press Release, EIA, EIA Forecasts Strongest Four-Year Growth in U.S. Electricity Demand Since 2000, Fueled by Data Centers (Jan. 13, 2026), …
Explainer on the Implementation of Dynamic Line Ratings
… the existing grid infrastructure by allowing greater amounts of electricity over lines that have additional capacity and throttling electricity where the lines may be overloaded. Q: What, specifically, …
Hydropower
Taum Sauk Pumped Storage Project
… during periods of low power demand. The water volume used to generate electricity is cycled between the lower and upper reservoirs, so the … turbine/generator sets operate in normal gravity-feed mode to generate electricity. The upper dam underwent maintenance work during the 2004 …
Summaries | December 2025 Commission Meeting
… to pay refunds for spot market energy sales that exceeded the Western Electricity Coordinating Council soft price cap of $1,000/MWh. The … to pay refunds for spot market energy sales that exceeded the Western Electricity Coordinating Council soft price cap of $1,000/MWh. The …
Commissioner James Danly Dissent in Part Regarding Basin Electric Power Cooperative
… in Sierra , and would threaten to inject more volatility into the electricity market by undermining a key source of stability . The FPA … essential role of contracts as a key factor fostering stability in the electricity market, to the long-run benefit of consumers.” [8] These …
Commissioner Phillips and Commissioner Rosner Concurrence Regarding PJM’s Reliability Resource Initiative (RRI) Proposal (ER25-712-000)
… to seriously undermine confidence in Commission-jurisdictional electricity markets. Nonetheless, we believe that the Commission must … process that is fitting for the nation’s oldest and largest organized electricity market. For these reasons, we respectfully concur. … 2025 Long-Term Load Forecast Report Predicts Significant Increase in Electricity Demand , …