Volume 4 | April 2020

April 2020 Highlights

The FERC insight gives you a monthly snapshot of FERC news – you get the latest news from the monthly Commission meeting and

schedules for upcoming conferences and Commissioners’ speeches/presentations, as well as links to Commission orders, notices,

new reports and Coronavirus updates.

Open Access: Coronavirus Podcast

FERC Open Access Podcast: Chairman Neil Chatterjee discusses what FERC is doing to ensure

continued reliability and affordability of energy services across the country during the coronavirus

pandemic.

Podcast

POLITICO Energy Podcast

Chairman Chatterjee discusses what FERC is doing in response to the coronavirus pandemic.

Podcast

Chairman speaks with NEWSY

Streaming news service Newsy interviewed Chairman Chatterjee for a story on how FERC and the

electric power industry are working to ensure continued reliable and affordable electricity services for

consumers.

Podcast

FERC Acts to Prioritize Reliability, Provide Regulatory Relief

FERC has taken action to prioritize the reliability of the nation’s energy infrastructure and to provide

the public and regulated entities relief from certain Commission regulatory obligations during the

national emergency from the COVID-19 outbreak.

News Release

FERC Acts to Help Regulated Entities Manage Compliance

FERC Chairman Neil Chatterjee addresses the proactive steps the Commission is taking to help

regulated entities manage their potential enforcement and compliance-related burdens during the

COVID-19 pandemic.

News Release

FERC, NARUC Join Efforts to Help Ensure Essential Services During Pandemic

FERC and NARUC are joining forces in their COVID-19 pandemic response efforts to help ensure

the reliability of the nation’s energy transmission and distribution systems.

News Release

FERC, NARUC Support Utility Industry's Needs for Credit Financing

FERC and NARUC have asked the Federal Reserve to extend access to short-term debt financing

for electric, natural gas and water utilities.

News Release

FERC COVID-19 Pandemic conference calls with NARUC, NASEO and NGA

The calls provided FERC’s state partners with an update on FERC’s efforts and Commission actions

since the COVID-19 pandemic has forced most of the country into telework status.

Readout of March 27 call with NARUC, NASEO and NGA
Readout of April 8 call with NASUCA

Readout of April 17 call with NARUC, NASEO and NGA

A Look Ahead April 22, 2020 – Chairman Neil Chatterjee will participate in the EARTHX Earth Day

Celebration | Event Details

April 28, 2020 – Chairman Neil Chatterjee will participate in a Virtual Fireside Chat: Atlantic

Council Natural Gas Roundtable | Event Details

May 21, 2020 – Commission Meeting (Details Forthcoming)

July 23, 2020 – FERC will convene a technical conference on hybrid resources.

Notice | Event Details

Danly Sworn In as Commissioner

James Danly was sworn in as a member of FERC on March 31 by Judge Danny J. Boggs of

the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. 

News Release

Morenoff Named FERC Acting General Counsel

FERC Chairman Neil Chatterjee has named David Morenoff to become acting general

counsel of the Commission. 

News Release

Decisions & Notices Delegated Orders & Notices | Notational Orders

April Commission Meeting

Summaries of all Commission decisions from April 16, 2020, Commission meeting

Commission addresses requests for rehearing on PJM matter

The Commission acted on requests for rehearing and clarification of the order issued in the Docket Nos. EL16-49-002 and EL18-178-

002 proceeding on December 19, 2019. These orders established a replacement rate addressing state support for entry, or continued

operation, of preferred generation resources in the capacity market administered by PJM Interconnection, L.L.C.

Order E-5

Highlights & Happenings
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