This category contains all documents published prior to January 1, 2014.
On November 16, 2023, NEPGA filed comments in support of ISO-NE’s and NEPOOL’s joint filing of Tariff changes eliminating the potential for “upward mitigation” in the Real-Time Energy Market (Docket No. ER24-324). ISO-NE’s proposal responds to FERC’s May 5, Show Cause Order granting a Vistra request for the recovery of costs incurred but not recovered […]
On July 14, 2023, NEPGA filed a Petition to Intervene in the Maine Public Utilities Commission proceeding concerning Central Maine Power (CMP) rates, Request for Approval of Distribution Rate Increase and Rate Design Changes Pursuant to 35-A M.R.S. s. 307 (Docket No. 2022-00152). The proceeding concerns CMP base distribution rates, including potentially stranded cost rates […]
On July 12 and 13, the New England Power Generators Association testified at public hearings on the following bills: H.3147; H.3231; S.2167; S.2080. Below is the written testimony that NEPGA filed with the legislature.
On April 4, 2023, NEPGA filed Comments in support of Dynegy Marketing Trading’s (DMT) (non-confidential, public filing) request that FERC accept its request for cost recovery for the operation of their resources on December 24, 2022 (on which day reserve deficiencies caused a Capacity Shortage Condition) (Docket No. ER23-1261). DMT asserts that its resources incurred […]
On February 6, 2023, NEPGA filed an Answer to the comments filed by National Grid and Vermont Electric Power Company and Vermont Transco (“VELCO”) in response to ISO-NE’s storage as transmission-only assets (SATOAs) proposal (Docket Nos. ER23-739-000 and ER23-743-000). National Grid asks FERC to either “clarify” or direct changes to ISO-NE’s proposal that would allow […]
On January 23, 2023, NEPGA filed Comments in support of RENEW Northeast’s complaint alleging that ISO-NE’s Tariff is unjust, unreasonable and unduly discriminatory in imposing on generators, for the duration of 20 to 40-year interconnection agreements, the operating and maintenance (O&M) costs of certain transmission infrastructure put in service to enable a new generator to […]
On January 19, 2022, NEPGA filed Comments on ISO-NE’s proposal to allow electric storage facilities to compete to meet certain transmission reliability needs (so-called Storage as Transmission-Only Assets or SATOAs) and to allow ISO-NE to dispatch SATOAs under certain proscribed conditions. (Nos. ER23-739-000 and ER23-743-000). ISO-NE proposes to limit the locational and cumulative quantities of […]
On December 20, 2022, NEPGA, EPSA and P3 (the Competitive Generators) jointly filed an Answer to comments filed by the ISO/RTO Council in the FERC proceeding concerning new generator freeze protection standards proposed by the North American Electric Reliability Organization (NERC) (Docket No. RD23-1-000). On October 28, 2022, NERC filed for FERC approval a set […]
On December 8, 2022, NEPGA filed Comments on the North American Reliability Council’s (NERC) proposed standards requiring the adoption of freeze protection measures at generation units (No. RD23-1-000). The standards NERC proposes includes a requirement that an existing generating unit have sufficient freeze protection measures such that it can operate continuously for one hour at […]
On November 7, 2022, NEPGA filed Comments in response to the FERC Commissioner-led New England Winter Gas-Electric forum held on September 8, 2022 (Docket No. AD22-9-000). NEPGA explains that it drew three conclusions from the Forum: (1) New England may be at risk of involuntary load shed in the winter months because its reliability needs […]
