Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Issues Delegated Order in PJM Interconnection Case

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has issued a delegated order in the case of PJM Interconnection, L.L.C. (PJM) submitting a notice of cancellation of a Generation Interconnection Agreement. The agreement, designated as Service Agreement No. 7604, involved PJM as the transmission provider, Calpine Mid-Atlantic Development, LLC as the project developer, and Atlantic City Electric Company as the transmission owner. FERC accepted the submission for filing, effective August 11, 2025, as requested by PJM.

Key Takeaways:

  • FERC accepted PJM's notice of cancellation of the Generation Interconnection Agreement, effective August 11, 2025.
  • No protests or adverse comments were filed in response to the notice.
  • The delegated order grants notices of intervention, timely-filed motions to intervene, and unopposed motions to intervene out-of-time filed before the issuance date.
  • The action does not constitute approval of any service, rate, charge, classification, or rule affecting the rate or service provided for in the filed document(s).
  • FERC emphasized that the order does not imply recognition of any claimed contractual right or obligation affecting or relating to such service or rate.
  • The order is without prejudice to any findings or orders made by FERC in any proceeding now pending or hereafter instituted by or against PJM.
  • Requests for rehearing by the Commission may be filed within 30 days of the date of issuance of this order.

Statistics:

  • August 11, 2025: Effective date of the acceptance of PJM's notice of cancellation.
  • 30 days: Timeframe for requests for rehearing by the Commission to be filed.
  • 18 C.F.R. § 385.713: Section governing requests for rehearing.
  • August 4, 2025: Date of issuance of the delegated order.

Sources:

  • Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Docket No. ER25-2486-000, Issued: August 4, 2025
  • PJM Interconnection, L.L.C., PJM Service Agreements Tariff, PJM SA No. 7604, PJM SA No. 7604 among PJM, Calpine Mid-Atlantic and ACE (1.0.0)