Michigan Regulator Asks DTE Electric to Submit Revised Resource Plan

Michigan Regulator Asks DTE Electric to Submit Revised Resource Plan

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The Michigan Public Service Commission on Feb. 20 sent DTE Electric Company back to the drawing board on its long-term resource plan, citing fundamental flaws including lack of competitive bidding for supply-side resource additions. The agency recommended that DTE issue a request for proposals for new generation, and raise the proposed energy efficiency targets. Considering…

FERC Orders Could Hinder Renewables, Electric Storage in New York Power Markets

FERC Orders Could Hinder Renewables, Electric Storage in New York Power Markets

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The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission on Feb. 20 issued a series of orders to narrow the resources exempt from the New York grid operator’s buyer-side market power mitigation rules. The agency dismissed a complaint from the Public Service Commission and the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority seeking an exemption for electric storage…