FERC Issues Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to Revise Transmission Planning and Cost Allocation Policies
On April 21, 2022, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NOPR) to revise the requirements for electric regional transmission planning and cost allocation. While narrower than the Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking previously issued in the same proceeding, the NOPR proposes significant changes to FERC's regulations.
FERC Suspends Updated Certificate Policy Statement on Review of Natural Gas Project Applications and Interim Policy Statement on GHG Emissions Assessment
On March 24, 2022, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC or Commission) issued an order suspending the Updated Certificate Policy Statement on the certification of interstate natural gas facilities and the Interim Policy Statement on Consideration of Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions, converting both into draft policy statements, and inviting comments on both.
April 28, 2022 FERC Issues Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to Revise Transmission Planning and Cost Allocation Policies
March 30, 2022 In Memoriam: Harold L. Talisman
March 25, 2022 FERC Suspends Updated Certificate Policy Statement on Review of Natural Gas Project Applications and Interim Policy Statement on GHG Emissions Assessment
February 22, 2022 FERC Issues Updated Certificate Policy Statement on Review of Natural Gas Project Applications and Interim Policy Statement on GHG Emissions Assessment
February 22, 2022 FERC Issues Notice of Inquiry on Oil Pipeline Capacity Allocation Issues and Anomalous Conditions
December 21, 2021 FERC Orders Transmission Providers to Implement Ambient-Adjusted Transmission Line Ratings
March 22, 2021 FERC Limits the Retail Regulator "Opt-Out" from Demand Response Participation in Wholesale Markets and Considers Further Limitations
November 24, 2020 FERC Proposes Rule on Ambient-Adjusted and Seasonal Transmission Line Ratings to Improve Accuracy and Transparency
September 23, 2020 FERC Order No. 2222 Aims to Facilitate Distributed Energy Aggregator Participation in Wholesale Electricity Markets
August 25, 2020 Wright & Talisman Attorneys Recognized in 2021 Editions of The Best Lawyers in America and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch
On April 21, 2022, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NOPR) to revise the requirements for electric regional transmission planning and cost allocation. While narrower than the Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking previously issued in the same proceeding, the NOPR proposes significant changes to FERC's regulations.
On March 24, 2022, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC or Commission) issued an order suspending the Updated Certificate Policy Statement on the certification of interstate natural gas facilities and the Interim Policy Statement on Consideration of Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions, converting both into draft policy statements, and inviting comments on both.
On February 18, 2022, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) issued an Updated Certificate Policy Statement on the certification of pending and new interstate natural gas facilities.
On February 17, 2022, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) issued a Notice of Inquiry (NOI) requesting information concerning "anomalous conditions" that have affected demand for oil pipeline capacity and any changes to current policies FERC should consider to mitigate the impacts of those conditions.
On December 16, 2021, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) issued Order No. 881, its Final Rule announcing a new policy to guide transmission provider determination and use of transmission line ratings.
On March 18, 2021, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC or Commission) issued two orders relating to the rules for "behind-the-meter" resource participation in wholesale markets. Both orders centered on FERC's earlier decision in Order No. 719 to allow state and other retail regulatory authorities to "opt-out" of Regional Transmission Organization (RTO)/Independent System Operator wholesale demand response programs (Opt-Out).
On November 19, 2020, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC or Commission) proposed a rule that would revise both the Commission's pro forma Open Access Transmission Tariff (OATT) and its regulations under the Federal Power Act to improve the accuracy and transparency of transmission line ratings.
On September 17, 2020, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC or Commission) issued a final rule, Order No. 2222, to require regional transmission organizations and independent system operators (RTO/ISO) to adopt participation models that allow distributed energy resource (DER) aggregators to participate directly in their wholesale electricity markets.
August 25, 2020 – Wright & Talisman, P.C. is pleased to announce that three lawyers have been included in the 2021 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America. We are also pleased to announce that Uju Okasi is joining our firm as an associate and that she has been included in the inaugural 2021 Edition of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch.
