New FERC Transmission and Backstop Rules Promote Affordable ...

On May 13, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) finalized its transmission planning and cost allocation requirements to unleash ...

New FERC Transmission Rules Will Boost Clean, Reliable and ...

New FERC Transmission Rules Will Boost Clean, Reliable and Affordable Power Across the Nation ... (WASHINGTON – May 13, 2024) The Federal Energy ...

FERC Finalized New “Backstop” Rule for Federal Permitting of ...

The new rule is an important — but imperfect — step toward equitable federal permitting of high-priority transmission lines. The Federal Energy ...

FERC Unanimously Approves Backstop Transmission Siting ...

FERC today unanimously approved a rule outlining how it plans to implement its limited authority over siting electricity transmission lines, as ...

FERC revises its backstop permitting rules for national interest ...

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission on Monday unanimously approved new requirements ...

FERC Just Finalized the Most Historic Transmission Rule This Century

The rule establishes a new framework and promotes a portfolio approach that distributes benefits and costs more fairly across different regions ...

FERC Transmission Rule Charts the Course for Cleaner, More ...

The rule also includes guidance on how costs for new transmission projects, which often cross state lines and grid regions, can be allocated.

Transmission Planning Reforms Finalized in FERC Order No. 1920

Substantive Reforms & Provisions · Transmission providers must use a 20-year planning horizon for projected new resources (expanded from the ...

FERC Transmission Standard Will Make a Cleaner, More Reliable ...

... affordability. These new standards ... promote innovation, among other benefits. FERC also finalized a rule clarifying its use of federal backstop ...

FERC Finalizes Order 1977 on Backstop Transmission Siting

The order lays out how FERC will handle backstop siting applications in National Interest Electricity Transmission Corridors. They were ...

FERC Transmission Backstop Siting Rule Will Ensure Energy ...

A new rule from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) lays out a path toward a clean energy transition that will prioritize the ...

Explainer on the Transmission Planning and Cost Allocation Final ...

On May 13, 2024, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) issued a final rule to improve regional electric transmission planning and ...

FERC bars payments for 'deadband' reactive power, plus 4 other ...

“This reform will ensure that transmission providers do not pass on to transmission customers unjust and unreasonable charges that lack a ...

Senator Markey Applauds Newly Announced FERC Transmission ...

“I applaud the strong final rule released today by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission that will increase much-needed transmission across ...

Order No. 1920: A Guide to FERC's Landmark Transmission ...

As expected, the Final Rule requires transmission providers to participate in regional transmission planning processes, under which they will be ...

Strong FERC Transmission Planning Reforms Will Speed the ...

The rule requires regions to produce a regional transmission plan of at least 20 years and identify long-term projects that achieve at least ...

E-1: Commissioner Christie Dissent to Transmission Planning and ...

The final rule orders all transmission providers, RTO and non-RTO, to plan costly regional transmission for some allegedly predictable ...

DOE, FERC Move to Connect Power-Hungry Customers to ...

The Commission is further requiring transmission providers to amend their tariffs to provide a methodology to identify and pay for long-term ...

FERC Special Transmission Reform Meeting - YouTube

FERC Special Transmission Reform Meeting, May 13, 2024 FERC Commissioners: - Willie L. Phillips (Chairman) - Allison Clements - Mark C.

Electricity Transmission Permitting Reform Proposals - CRS Reports

FERC could change some national transmission policies using its existing authority, without enactment of new legislation specifically addressing ...