Heather Feingold

Oct 25, 2024 | mondaq.com | Mark Williams |Heather Feingold

On October 17, 2024, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) issued Order No. 904, Compensation for Reactive Power Within the Standard Power Factor Range (the "Final Rule"), determining it unjust and unreasonable for transmission providers to charge transmission customers for a generating facility's provision of reactive power within the standard power factor range.1 The Final Rule provides that each FERC-regulated transmitting utility must revise its pro forma open-access...

Oct 23, 2024 | lexology.com | Mark Williams |Heather Feingold

On October 17, 2024, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) issued Order No. 904, Compensation for Reactive Power Within the Standard Power Factor Range (the “Final Rule”), determining it unjust and unreasonable for transmission providers to charge transmission customers for a generating facility’s provision of reactive power within the standard power factor range.1 The Final Rule provides that each FERC-regulated transmitting utility must revise its pro forma open-access...

Apr 1, 2024 | mondaq.com | Mark Williams |Heather Feingold |Jason Pham

Many electric power generating companies have filed with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission ("FERC") to collect reactive power compensation. FERC has now opened a rulemaking proceeding that would largely wind down most payment for reactive power. Reactive power functions as a supplementary byproduct of power generation (the primary products being capacity and energy).

Mar 25, 2024 | lexology.com | Mark Williams |Heather Feingold |Jason Pham

Many electric power generating companies have filed with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (“FERC”) to collect reactive power compensation. FERC has now opened a rulemaking proceeding that would largely wind down most payment for reactive power. BackgroundReactive power functions as a supplementary byproduct of power generation (the primary products being capacity and energy).