FERC rejects PJM reserve deployment proposal, citing inflated price impacts

摘要

The US Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has rejected thePJM Interconnection’s proposal to implement a reserve deploymentmechanism to ensure power system reliability, arguing that such asystem would likely lead to artificially inflated prices.Four of the five FERC members determined that PJM did notadequately show that its proposal to implement intelligent reservedeployment, or IRD, was just and reasonable, finding that IRD “fails tomodel actual system conditions.” Commissioner James Danly issuedthe lone dissent, according to an Aug. 15 order (ER22-1200).