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What to expect?
The Summer Demand Series kicks off June 11, 2026 with a high-level overview of changes occurring on both the supply and demand side of the equation.

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The Western Resource Adequacy Program could undergo a realignment aimed at optimizing the program to work with day-ahead markets.

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Writer: Henrik Nilsson

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IESO met with stakeholders during a May 28 webinar to discuss a limited set of rule and manual amendments for the 2026 capacity auction while leaving certain demand response design issues for future stakeholder work.

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Writer: Michael Cade

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PacifiCorp asked the California Public Utilities Commission for approval to decommission Fall Creek dam.

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Writer: David Krause

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ERCOT’s Board of Directors has approved the grid operator’s rules for studying as much as 100 GW of large load interconnection requests.

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Writer: Tom Kleckner

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While the rush to build data centers to train artificial intelligence has raised power prices, carbon and energy management company Gravity released Utility Bill Management, a new AI product.

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Writer: James Downing

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The Trump administration will issue new rounds of grants to bolster coal-fired power plants and is blocking the shutdown of yet another fossil-fired facility shortly before its retirement.

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Writer: John Cropley

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The New York State Legislature has voted for what could become the nation’s first statewide moratorium on new data center development.

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Writer: John Cropley

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The D.C. Public Service Commission on June 3 held a hearing on affordability, which has been a growing issue as the wholesale price of power in PJM has spiked because of growing demand.

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Writer: James Downing

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For the first time in years, MISO and the Organization of MISO States’ annual resource adequacy survey does not prognosticate any potential capacity shortfalls over the next five years.

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Writer: Amanda Durish Cook

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Most of the Midwest Reliability Organization’s assessment areas are better positioned for the coming summer months than they were in 2025.

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Writer: Holden Mann

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One of New Jersey’s most prominent business trade groups has launched a print, video and lobbying campaign that calls for the state to “suspend” its participation in the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI).

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Writer: Hugh Morley

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Host | Yes Energy

What to expect?
The Summer Demand Series kicks off June 11, 2026 with a high-level overview of changes occurring on both the supply and demand side of the equation.

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Join RTO Insider Editor Emeritus, Rich Heidorn Jr. and former FERC Chair, Mark Christie for an expert preview of what the commission is likely to propose and what it means.

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New England stakeholders expressed stark disagreements about the regulation of asset condition projects in response to a complaint about a controversial project proposed by Eversource Energy in New Hampshire.

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Writer: Jon Lamson

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CAISO is accelerating design proposals under its congestion revenue rights enhancements initiative intended to address concerns that the ISO’s outlays for congestion rents continue to exceed what it earns.

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Writer: David Krause

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Both units at a Northern Indiana Public Service Co. coal plant directed to stay open under an emergency order from the Trump administration’s Department of Energy are inoperable and beset with mechanical issues.

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Writer: Amanda Durish Cook