Devin Leith-Yessian

The PJM Market Implementation Committee endorsed a proposal by the RTO to schedule resources committed in advance of the day-ahead market based on their cost-based offers.

PJM stakeholders will be asked to endorse manual revisions to implement the first phase of the RTO's effort to define how it selects offers for resources committed in advance of the day-ahead market.

FERC has directed PJM to make a second round of changes to its proposal to define transmission service options.

Among many actions at its recent meeting, the PJM Markets and Reliability Committee endorsed Operating Agreement revisions to prevent penalties for fuel-cost policy violations from falling below zero and effectively becoming a credit.

The Markets and Reliability Committee endorsed a set of new emergency procedures to define how PJM may commit large load backup generation and provide advance notice of expected system strains.

PJM’s Members Committee voted on dozens of proposals to address accelerating data center load, endorsing a reliability procurement package.

PJM has declared a capacity emergency and called all resources into service as loads exceeded 162 GW, fueled by a heat wave with temperatures exceeding 100 degrees

FERC denied a request from Chestnut Run Energy to waive tariff provisions prohibiting it from reducing its nameplate output.

PJM determined there was no performance assessment interval during the heat wave spanning from June 29 to July 5.

PJM’s capacity market cleared 6,831 MW short of the reliability requirement in the 2028/29 Base Residual Auction.