DC Circuit decision backs PJM stance that market monitors cannot bring complaints

摘要

PJM Interconnection this week pointed to a recent federal appealsrncourt decision on a market monitor's standing in judicial reviews tornbolster its position that certain complaints pending before the USrnFederal Energy Regulatory Commission should be dismissed.rnThe DC Circuit Court of Appeals on Friday upheld FERC's decisionrnto deny Old Dominion Electric Cooperative a tariff waiver to recouprnoperational costs during the 2014 Polar Vortex that outstripped itsrnrates at the time (Old Dominion Electric Cooperative v. FERC, 16-1111).rnBut of greater interest to PJM was the DC Circuit's decision to deny itsrnindependent market monitor's motion to intervene in the case.