Rich Heidorn

The Grain Belt Express will be an approximately 800-mile, 600-kV HVDC transmission line with capacity to deliver up to 5,000 MW of renewable generation from Western Kansas to the Midwest and PJM. | Invenergy

FERC commissioners urged SPP to conduct a stakeholder process to vet a proposal to socialize “byway” transmission on a case-by-case basis.

The Supreme Court case challenging the Chevron doctrine was filed by herring fishermen angry over being charged for the cost of monitors to prevent overfishing. | NOAA Fisheries/Calvin Alexander

The final National Transmission Needs Study found that interregional transmission will have the highest value between ERCOT and non-ISO regions in the Mountain West and Southwest. | DOE

New Policy: No Permits on Indian Lands over Tribe's Opposition

FERC threatened to revoke Idaho Power’s market-based rate authority in its home territory, citing the utility’s failure of a key market power test.

Legislators in at least 11 states are considering proposals to prohibit investor-owned utilities from using customer funds to support political activities. Four states have already approved such bills, according to the Energy and Policy Institute. | © RTO Insider LLC

Duke, Idaho Power, APS Ruled in Partial Compliance with Order 2023

Entergy will pay its Arkansas affiliate $142.3 million in the latest settlement in the ongoing billing disputes over the utility’s Grand Gulf Nuclear Station.

The Markets and Reliability Committee will vote on whether to endorse proposed revisions to Manual 18 to reflect redesigns drafted through the Critical Issue Fast Path process.