Regional Transmission Organization (RTO)/Independent System Operator (ISO)

There are six Regional Transmission Organizations that ensure the reliability of the electric grid within their region and manage wholesale electric markets. This section provides more information about RTOs/ISOs.  


Rulemakings

When the Commission is considering a change of policies or rules, it will open a rulemaking in order to solicit input from a broad range of stakeholders. 

The following sections contain explainers on recent rulemakings impacting organized electricity markets.

Distributed Energy Resources

Dynamic Line Ratings for Transmission

Generator Interconnection

Inverter-Based Resources

Regional Electric Transmission


Other


Primers

Primers are book length documents written to provide in-depth context and information on specific topics. 

 

This page was last updated on September 20, 2024