Litigation Updates & Reports

Updates Between Sep 04, 2025 and Oct 07, 2025

01
Oct
Membership

ISO-NE submits notice of 11772244 Canada Inc.’s Sep 29, 2025 suspension from the ISO-NE Markets

01
Oct
NECEC Tariff Conforming Changes

FERC accepts changes to Sections I and II of the Tariff to support the operation and implementation of the NECEC Transmission Line as an Other Transmission Facility, eff. Oct 7, 2025

30
Sep
Membership

October Membership Filing.  New Members: AE-ESS Holyoke; American Power & Gas of RI; and Burgess BioPower; Termination of the Participant Status of Hudson Energy Services 

29
Sep
Facilities (Distrigas) Support Agreement Cancellation - NSTAR/NGrid

NSTAR submits notices of cancellation of a Facilities Support Agreement with National Grid (NEP relied on the distribution facilities as a back-up supply to its retail customer,
Distrigas of Massachusetts)

25
Sep
Membership

FERC accepts the following (i) new members: Alpha Generation, Ryegate Associates, and TDI DevCo; and (ii) name changes: ReGenerate Stratton LLC and Clearlight Energy Services LLC

25
Sep
Fitchburg PBOP Collections Report (Attachment F App. A)

FERC accepts Fitchburg Gas & Electric’s report identifying planned collection activity related to a $132,866 over recovery of post-retirement benefits other than pensions (PBOP) under Appendix A to Attachment F to the ISO-NE OATT, eff. Oct 1, 2025.  The filed PBOP figures will be used in FG&E’s 2026 Annual Updates.

25
Sep
Membership

ISO-NE submits notice of Antrim Wind’s Sep 23, 2025 suspension from the ISO-NE Markets

22
Sep
CMP Attachment F App. F Wks Changes

FERC accepts changes (that enable CMP to directly assign to the transmission or distribution function, as appropriate, (i) investments made on or after Oct 1, 2025 and recorded to FERC Accounts 301 through 303 (“Intangible Plant”) and 389 through 399.1 (“General Plant”, and together with Intangible Plant, “G&I Plant”); and (ii)  depreciation reserve, amortization reserve, depreciation expense, and amortization expense associated with directly assigned G&I Plant), eff. Oct 1, 2025

22
Sep
Joint Federal-State Current Issues Collaborative

FERC issues notice of NARUC’s appointment of the state commission representatives to the Collaborative for the Aug 28, 2025 through Aug 27, 2026 term.  The NECPUC representatives will again be MPUC Chairman Phil Bartlett and NH PUC Commissioner Pradip Chattopadhyay.

19
Sep
NEPGA Balancing Ratio and Stop Loss Allocation Methodology Complaint
19
Sep
MEPCO Attachment H Updates

FERC accepts MEPCO Attachment H Updates, eff. Sep 20, 2025

18
Sep
MOPA Formal Challenge to TO’s Annual (2023-24) Transmission Rate Update/Info Filing

FERC accepts in part, and denies in part, Maine OPA’s Jan 31, 2024 formal challenge to the TO’s 2023 Annual Update Informational Filing.  Specifically, the FERC directed Eversource (CL&P, NSTAR East, NSTAR West, and PSNH), National Grid, and MEPCO to respond to Maine OPA’s Information Request Questions 1(b)(1) and 1(c)(2), and directed all of the Identified NETOs (Eversource; National Grid; MEPCO; Narragansett ; and VELCO/VTransco) to respond to Question 4, on or before October 19, 2025.   In addition, the FERC granted Maine OPA’s request to permit it to supplement its Formal Challenge, as requested, with regard to the prudence of Identified NETOs’ asset condition project costs reflected in the 2023 Annual Update, with such supplement to be filed on or before December 18, 2025. 

Also worth noting is Commissioner Chang’s concurrence, which emphasizes stakeholders’ fundamental right to transmission planning and investment information through existing formula rate protocols and encourages transmission owners/planners to proactively share information on transmission projects and planning.  

17
Sep
NEPGA Balancing Ratio and Stop Loss Allocation Methodology Complaint

Vitol answers NEPGA’s Sep 5 Answer

16
Sep
NECEC New Schedule 20B (Reassignment or Resale of NECEC Transmission Line Transmission Service)

FERC accepts NECEC’s proposed Schedule 20B, and grants NECEC’s request for waiver of the requirement to file an OATT

10
Sep
D&E Agreement: PSNH / Kearsarge Grissom

PSNH files D&E Agreement, designated as Service Agreement No. IAPSNH-17; comment deadline Oct 1, 2025

10
Sep
MEPCO Attachment H Updates

MEPCO Answers Emera’s Sep 9 Answer

09
Sep
MEPCO Attachment H Updates
09
Sep
ISO-NE Waiver Request: Capacity Performance Payment Calculation & Use of Late Payment Account

Brookfield files comments supporting ISO-NE White Pine Hydro Waiver Request

05
Sep
NEPGA Balancing Ratio and Stop Loss Allocation Methodology Complaint
EL25-106

NEPGA, IMM, RENEW file answers

04
Sep
134th Agreement

FERC accepts 134th Agreement (“Associate Non-Voting Participant” Definition), eff. Oct 1, 2025 

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