Dockets: ER20-67-001, et al. and EC22-45-000 Agency: FERC Filing date: November 21, 2022 Summary: The Electric Power Supply Association (“EPSA”) respectfully submits this letter to express concerns and highlight the broader industry impacts resulting from two orders issued on October 20, 2022, by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (“FERC” or “Commission”), which appear to apply […]
Read MoreJoint Comments of Energy Trade Associations on FERC Duty of Candor NOPR
EPSA joined seven energy trade associations on joint comments responding to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s Duty of Candor NOPR (RM22-20). The Energy Trade Associations argue the Commission should rescind the proposal.
Read MoreEPSA Comments on FERC Forum Addressing New England Gas-Electric Winter Issues
Proceeding: New England Gas-Electric Winter Forum Docket: AD22-9-000 Summary: In order to appropriately value and thus address winter reliability for the region, the ISO New England must expeditiously identify the reliability risks facing New England so that the ISO can work with stakeholders to define and develop market-based products and services to address those concerns. […]
Read MoreComments on Proposed Rule to Offer Cybersecurity Incentives
Date: November 7, 2022 Venue: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Proceeding: Cybersecurity Incentives Notice of Proposed Rulemaking Docket: RM22-19-000 EPSA supports an incentive-based approach to encourage utilities to make investments above and beyond existing standards to keep the Bulk-Power System protected against emerging threats not yet reflected in standards or regulations. As directed by Congress in […]
Read MoreComments on Proposed Rule to Reform Interconnection Procedures and Agreements
Date: Oct 13, 2022 Venue: FERC Docket: RM22-14-000 EPSA strongly supports the Commission’s effort to reform the interconnection process and offers several recommendations for clarifications or modifications that will ensure the resulting process is fair, just and reasonable, and not unduly discriminatory to any class of interconnection customers or project developers. Fundamentally, it is critical […]
Read MoreComments on FERC Proposed Rule for Credit-Related Information Sharing in Organized Wholesale Electric Markets
Date filed: Oct 7, 2022 Venue: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Proceeding : Credit-related Information Sharing in Organized Wholesale Electric Markets Docket: RM22-13-000 Summary: EPSA largely supports FERC’s NOPR proposing to revise ISO/RTO tariffs to permit the sharing of market participants’ credit-related information with other ISOs/RTOs to enhance credit risk assessment efforts. EPSA proposes certain modifications […]
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