New FERC rules a first step toward a more modern grid

FERC's new rules in Order 1920 will accelerate and streamline the expansion of the U.S. power grid and facilitate more opportunities to connect ...

Today FERC took an historic step in the modernization of the nation's transmission grid by streamlining the interconnection process for ...

Last week was a big week for U.S. energy policy. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission demonstrated leadership in approving changes to ...

Today marks a historic moment as the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) passes a rule set to reshape America's energy landscape.

On May 13, 2024, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) issued Order No. 1920, the final rule of highly anticipated reforms to ...

At its September Commission meeting, FERC approved compliance plans for four utilities' Order No. 2023 operations, continuing the ...

(WASHINGTON – May 13, 2024) The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) issued two rules that aim to speed and strengthen the buildout ...

Like the transformative Order 888 that mandated open access to the power grid in 1996, this new rule promises to redefine the future of ...

“U.S. states are at the forefront of transitioning to a resilient and renewable energy grid. · “We commend FERC's commitment to improving ...

... FERC's rule could be a big step toward achieving those goals ... Americans need a robust, modern grid to ... It allows for smarter, more ...

Under current rules, projects generally are evaluated on a first-come, first-serve basis. The new rule requires transmission grid operators to ...

This rule will ensure that new transmission planned and developed to improve reliability and affordability as the energy mix changes. The rule ...

The Interconnection Queue Problem · FERC's Interconnection Reforms for the Modern Grid · More Comprehensive Grid Fixes are Necessary.

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission in a 2-1 vote approved the rule aimed at facilitating a massive build-out of the U.S. electric ...

... Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC). The rule is FERC's first major update to transmission planning policies in over a decade and ...

The rule provides the raw ingredients to transmission providers and states, but the grid of the future will not be built if these entities ...

Another key aspect tackled by the proposed rule is cost allocation—deciding who pays for new transmission lines and in what proportion. FERC ...

The FERC rule implements a “first-ready, first-served” process to cluster several proposed generating facilities into a single, 150-day ...

FERC's heat map mandate is a critical step toward requiring utilities to provide more grid transparency. Access to upfront information ...

E-2 I think it is important to recognize that this siting rule appreciates the primary role that states play in siting transmission ...