Rosy Lum
About the Author
Rosy Lum, Chief Analyst for TransmissionHub, has been covering the U.S. utility industry for over six years. She began her career as an energy journalist at SNL Financial, for which she established a New York news desk. She covered topics ranging from energy finance and renewable policies and incentives, to master limited partnerships and ETFs.
Thereafter, she honed her energy and utility focus at the Financial Times' dealReporter, where she covered and broke oil and gas and utility mergers and acquisitions.
She can be reached at rosyl@pennwell.com or at (347) 799-2802.
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NERC: Anxiety, regulatory uncertainty surround effective date of BES revisions
NERC requested an extension of the effective date of FERC-approved changes to the definition of the bulk electric system, saying a transitional period could compromise reliability.
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FERC spells out arguments against Mobile-Sierra protection of ROFR in ISO-NE case
The commission on May 17 issued an order accepting in part ISO New England’s Order 1000 proposal but denying the RTO’s arguments for keeping a ROFR.
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Clean Line gets utility status in Indiana for Grain Belt project
Clean Line Energy’s Grain Belt Express project reached a milestone on May 22 when the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission granted the company approval to operate as a transmission-only utility in the state.
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FERC rejects ISO-NE’s Order 1000 proposal to keep ROFR; commissioners dissent
FERC accepted in part ISO-NE’s Order 1000 compliance proposal, but rejected the RTO’s reasoning for keeping the ROFR, which prompted dissent from Commissioners Clark and Moeller.
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AEP Ohio's proposed Biers Run project shifts into gear
The company plans to begin construction on a new substation, if approved by the Ohio Public Siting Board, in 3Q13, with construction on the 138-kV transmission lines beginning in the fall of 2014.
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D.C. Court of Appeals’ ruling reinforces FERC’s use of median in setting base ROE
The D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals issued its decision in Southern California Edison’s petition against FERC for the commission’s decision to abandon its use of the midpoint for setting base ROEs.
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TransmissionHub: 2Q13 out of the gate with a blur of activity
April was rich with project updates, including the energization of three transmission lines, the acquisition of a 200-mile, 345-kV line in New Mexico and the final EIS for a 1,000-mile project.
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AUC approves AltaLink project in southern Alberta
The $11m Fidler project is part of the AESO’s southern Alberta transmission reinforcement initiative.
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New England transmission owners’ testimony allowed to stand in base ROE proceeding
Parties to the base ROE proceeding in New England on May 1 argued over whether NETO testimony was admissible.
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Xcel Energy to sell $37m of Texas transmission assets to Sharyland
Xcel Energy subsidiary Southwestern Public Service entered into an agreement with Sharyland Distribution and Transmission Services to sell two transmission lines, two substations and related facilities.
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