Topic
Generator Interconnection
63 published works
Washington Energy Report
FERC Rejects Co-Located Load Increase Proposal at Nuclear Facility
By Alex Spratley, Russell Kooistra
On November 1, 2024, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (“FERC”) rejected an amended Interconnection Service Agreement (“ISA”) filed by PJM Interconnection, L.L.C. (“PJM”) that proposed increasing the co-located data center…
Washington Energy Report
FERC Holds Workshop on Innovations & Efficiencies in Generator Interconnection Process, Seeks Comments
By S. Jennifer Panahi, Dixon Wallace, Sahara Shrestha, Quintessa Davis, Ben Duwve, Alex Spratley
On September 10 and 11, 2024, FERC staff held a two-day workshop at its headquarters in Washington, DC on opportunities to further refine the generator interconnection queue process. Panelists and…
Washington Energy Report
Troutman Pepper Summary of FERC Order No. 2023-A on Generator Interconnections
By Adrienne Thompson, Chris Jones, Steven G. Boughton, S. Jennifer Panahi, Russell Kooistra, Miles Kiger, Mary-Kate Rigney, Antonia Douglas, Quintessa Davis, Sahara Shrestha, Juan Dawson
Executive Summary On March 21, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC or the Commission) issued Order No. 2023-A (Final Rule), which reaffirmed aspects of Order No. 2023 — the Commission's…
Climate Solutions Legal Digest
Generator Interconnection Rule: FERC Provides Clarification and Tweaks to Order No. 2023 But Stands Firm on Late Study Penalties
By Linda Walsh
On March 21, 2024, FERC issued a follow up rehearing order to its landmark Order No. 2023 generator interconnection reform rule, providing several clarifications and tweaks in response to industry…
Lights On
FERC Implements Generator Interconnection Process Reforms: Compliance Filings Due December 2023
By Julia English, Katlyn Davis Farrell, Bernie McNamee, Emilie McNally, Jake Spilman
On September 6, 2023, the Federal Register published the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's (FERC) Order No. 2023, ‘Improvements to Generator Interconnection Procedures and Agreements,’ a 1,000+ page Final Rule adopting…
Energy and Environmental Trends Watch
In Order No. 2023, FERC Takes Step in Reforming Transmission Grid Policies by Enacting Generator Interconnection Reforms
Mark R. Haskell, Brett A. Snyder, Lamiya N. Rahman, and Jane Thomas On July 28, 2023, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (“FERC”) unanimously approved Order No. 2023, a Final Rule designed to…
Renewable + Law
FERC issues Final Rule on Improvements to Generator Interconnection Procedures and Agreements
By Jessica Bayles, Madeleine Stenderowicz, Jason Johns, Meghan O’Brien
At the July 27, 2023, Open Meeting, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) issued long-awaited Order No. 2023, the Final Rule on Improvements to Generator Interconnection Procedures and Agreements in…
Washington Energy Report
FERC Accepts in Part and Rejects in Part PSCo’s Proposed LGIP & LGIA Revisions
By Ben Duwve, Miles Kiger
On June 2, 2023, FERC accepted in part and rejected in part Public Service Company of Colorado’s (“PSCo”) proposed revisions to its Large Generator Interconnection Procedures (“LGIP”) and Large Generator…
Washington Energy Report
FERC Conditionally Accepts PJM Interconnection Reforms for a First-Ready, First-Served Clustered Cycle Approach
By Sahara Shrestha, S. Jennifer Panahi, Russell Kooistra
On November 29, 2022, FERC conditionally accepted PJM Interconnection, L.L.C.’s (“PJM”) tariff revisions to transition from a serial first-come, first-served generator interconnection queue process to a first-ready, first-served clustered cycle…
Inside Energy & Environment
FERC Proposes Major Changes to Generator Interconnection Process
By Mark Perlis
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) recently issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NOPR) to reform its generator interconnection process. The proposed rules are intended to expedite the connection of…