Latest News/Energy Updates

The Latest News/Energy Updates from the BGM team.
1 Obama Intends to Nominate New FERC Commissioner Tuesday, 24 January 2012
2 FERC Puts EQR Plans on Hold Tuesday, 24 January 2012
3 Resales of Transmission from Non-Jurisdictional Systems Monday, 23 January 2012
4 FERC Approves $2 Million Settlement for Improper Use of NITS Thursday, 19 January 2012
5 $4 Million Settlement for Reliability Standards Violations Tuesday, 06 December 2011
6 NERC Files Petition to Establish New Enforcement Mechanisms Monday, 03 October 2011
7 FERC Schedules Three Order No. 1000 Compliance Conferences Thursday, 18 August 2011
8 Analysis of Order No. 1000 Transmission Planning and Cost Allocation Monday, 01 August 2011
9 Summary of FERC Staff Briefing on Order No. 1000 Wednesday, 27 July 2011
10 Additional EQR Filing Costs Expected for 2012 Thursday, 21 July 2011
11 Joel deJesus, NERC Director of Enforcement, Joins BGM Friday, 15 July 2011
12 FERC Issues Transmission Incentive Orders and Notice of Inquiry Tuesday, 24 May 2011
13 FERC Issues NOPR on Transparency Provisions of FPA Section 220 Monday, 25 April 2011
14 Mobile-Sierra Update: FERC's Devon Power Order Friday, 25 March 2011
15 Ninth Circuit Strikes Down DOE's Designation of Two NIETCS Tuesday, 22 February 2011
16 FERC Approves Stipulation & Consent Agreement Friday, 11 February 2011
17 FERC Denies Rehearing of Order Clarifying MBR Affiliate Restrictions Monday, 24 January 2011
18 FERC Commences 4 New Audits and Issues 41 Final Audit Reports Tuesday, 04 January 2011
19 CFTC and SEC Issue Proposed Rule on Definitions Wednesday, 29 December 2010
20 FERC Issues NOPR Addressing Integration of Variable Resources Monday, 29 November 2010
21 FERC Clarifies ROE Policy for Electric Transmission Projects Monday, 29 November 2010
22 Michel Marcoux Article Published in Public Utilities Fortnightly Monday, 15 November 2010
23 FERC Clarifies Its Jurisdiction over QF Interconnection Agreements Thursday, 11 November 2010
24 QF Avoided Cost May Be Based on Cost of Renewable Generation Only Monday, 01 November 2010
25 FERC Issues Revised Policy Statement for Penalty Guidelines Monday, 27 September 2010
26 FERC Audit Report Finds Insufficient Separation of Functions at WECC Thursday, 26 August 2010
27 FERC Clarifies That Generator Has No Right to Looped Interconnection Monday, 23 August 2010
28 FERC Rejects Puget's Proposal to Charge Wind for Regulation Service Wednesday, 18 August 2010
29 Financial Reform Act Expands CFTC Jurisdiction To Some Marketers? Tuesday, 10 August 2010
30 Peter Matt Speaks at EEI's Transmission and Market Design School Tuesday, 03 August 2010
31 Carmen Gentile Speaks About Transmission Construction Rights Tuesday, 03 August 2010
32 Transmission Providers Must Make Clear What Services Are Available Monday, 02 August 2010
33 FERC Issues NOPR Re Transmission Planning and Cost Allocation Tuesday, 22 June 2010
34 FERC Approves $375,000 Civil Penalty for OATT and OASIS Violations Wednesday, 16 June 2010
35 FERC Denies SunZia’s Petition for a Declaratory Order Thursday, 27 May 2010
36 Summary of the APA and ACES Act of 2009 Monday, 24 May 2010
37 FERC Institutes Investigation Into WECC's Soft Cap Friday, 21 May 2010
38 Sign Up Now for the BGM and Systrends eTariff Compliance Webinar Tuesday, 30 March 2010
39 FERC Issues Order No. 697-D Concerning Market-Based Rates Friday, 19 March 2010
40 FERC Proposes Compensation Structure for Demand Response Resources Friday, 19 March 2010
41 QF Rebuts Request for Termination of Mandatory Purchase Obligation Friday, 19 March 2010
42 FERC Conditionally Accepts Westar’s Balancing Agreement Friday, 19 March 2010
43 Sign Up Now for the BGM and Systrends eTariff Compliance Webinar Wednesday, 17 March 2010
44 BGM Announces the Keynote Speakers for the 16th Annual FERC Briefing Thursday, 25 February 2010
45 FERC Approves NERC's TFE Procedures Monday, 25 January 2010
46 FERC Issues NOI Regarding Curtailment Priorities Monday, 25 January 2010
47 FERC Issues Electric Market Transparency NOI Monday, 25 January 2010
48 FERC Proposes New Blanket Section 203 Authorization Monday, 25 January 2010
49 FERC Issues Integration of Variable Energy Resources NOI Monday, 25 January 2010
50 FERC Proposes Credit Reform in Organized Electric Markets Monday, 25 January 2010
51 Sign Up Now for the BGM and Systrends eTariff Compliance Webinar Thursday, 14 January 2010
52 Supreme Court Clarifies Mobile-Sierra Doctrine Thursday, 14 January 2010
53 FERC Issues Orders on its Enforcement and NERC Reliability Programs Wednesday, 23 December 2009
54 FERC Clarifies the Order No. 717 Standards of Conduct Rules Monday, 23 November 2009
55 BGM Partner Jim McGrew's Book "Basic Practice: FERC" Now Available Friday, 21 August 2009