MOPR reconsidered: Competitive generators move away from FERC's PJM order, toward carbon pricing

Utility Dive: Competitive generators are quietly reversing course on a controversial federal rule many see as a blatant attempt to squash state energy policies.

Though competitive suppliers, led by generator Calpine, initiated the complaint that led to the Minimum Offer Price Rule (MOPR) expansion with the PJM Interconnection, they are now pivoting their support toward more market-based mechanisms, largely as a response to state threats to exit the PJM capacity market altogether, three industry sources close to discussions confirmed.

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