Updates Between Jan 12, 2024 and Jan 31, 2024
NERC files proposed Reliability Standard CIP-012-2 (Cyber Security – Communications between Control Centers)
ISO-NE files annual informational filing of projects on the RSP project list that had a year of need 3 years or less from the completion of the Needs Assessment as required under OATT § 4.1(j)(iii)
FERC accepts (i) the memberships of Citadel Energy Marketing LLC; Downeast Wind, LLC; JGT2 Energy LLC; and Qnti.fyi Inc.; and (ii) the termination of the Participant status of Sam Mintz
Seabrook submits amendment to correct the eTariff record of the Amended EP Agreement by submitting a complete eTariff record.
FERC accepts a revised Appendix A to Attachment F of the ISO-NE Open Access Transmission Tariff to refund over recoveries of post-retirement benefits other than pensions expense by CLP, PSNH, and NSTAR (East and West); the PBOP figures will be used in the Eversource Companies’ 2024 Annual Updates
FERC accepts revisions to the FCM qualification rules for Distributed Energy Capacity Resources (DECRs) to allow for a more streamlined qualification process for DECRs as early as FCA19, and to correct inadvertent errors in the DECR qualification rules, eff. Mar 1, 2024
FERC denies Galt Power, Inc. and GSRP Pipeline Acquisition I LLC waiver request (of the requirements for solar resources to receive and respond to DNE Dispatch Points, as those requirements apply to nine sub-transmission solar projects (~12 MW) that have been in operation since 2017.
FERC accepts the ICR-Related Values (ICR, LSR, MCL, HQICCs, capacity reqs. for the System-Wide MRI Capacity Demand Curves) for the third annual reconfiguration auction (ARA) for the 2024-25 Capability Year, the second ARA for the 2025-26 Capability Year, and the first ARA for the 2026-27 Capability Year, eff. Jan 29, 2024
FERC authorizes the ISO to issue unsecured promissory notes evidencing borrowings under: (1) a $40 million Revolving Credit Line (Revolving Credit Line) and (2) a $4 million line of credit supporting its Payment Default Shortfall Fund (PDSF Line), eff. Feb 1, 2024 through Jan 31, 2026
FERC accepts FCA18 Qualification Information Filing, as amended; directs ISO-NE to use certain corrected Qualified Capacity values identified in its Jan 10, 2024 Errata Filing (correcting the following 3 resources MW: 44587 to 3.625 MW; 44601 to 3.300 MW; and 44728 to 3.240 MW).
Versant files notice of cancellation of IA between itself and Penobscot Energy Recovery Company (for a facility that has now discontinued operations)
ENECOS answer Mystic’s request for clarification and/or reh’g of the Second CapEx Info Filing Order
FERC accepts IEP Compliance Filing (to allow pumped storage Electric Storage Facilities to be eligible to participate in ISO-NE’s markets as Electric Storage Facilities in the Inventoried Energy Program), eff. Aug 2, 2023
GMP supplements 2024 forecasted rates info filing