Department of Energy
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
- [Docket No. AD26-7-000]
On July 23, 2026, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) convened a Chairman and Commissioner-led technical conference to discuss PJM Interconnection, L.L.C.'s (PJM) governance and stakeholder processes, with a particular focus on identifying and evaluating concrete, actionable reforms to improve PJM's ability to address operational and market needs in a timely and efficient manner.
All interested persons are invited to file post-conference comments to address issues raised during the conference that they believe would benefit from further discussion. Parties are also invited to provide comments on the questions presented in the conference agenda.[1]
Commenters may reference material previously filed in this docket but are encouraged to avoid repetition or replication of previous material. In addition, commenters are encouraged, when possible, to provide examples and evidence in support of their answers. In addition, commenters are to fill out the issues list found in the appendix. We also encourage commenters to avoid discussing the merits of any contested, pending proceeding before the Commission.[2] Comments must be submitted on or before Friday, August 21, 2026.
A future notice will issue in this proceeding establishing a forum for an Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) process that will commence on September 1, 2026. That notice will provide additional details regarding ADR registration, participation logistics, and scope of issues and discussion topics informed by the record developed at the PJM technical conference.
Comments may be filed electronically via the internet.[3] Instructions are available on the Commission's website https://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/efiling.asp. For assistance, please contact FERC Online Support at FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov or toll free at 1-866-208-3676, or for TTY, (202) 502-8659. Although the Commission strongly encourages electronic filing, documents may also be paper-filed. To paper-file, submissions sent via the U.S. Postal Service must be addressed to: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Office of the Secretary, 888 First Street NE, Washington, DC 20426. Submissions sent via any other carrier must be addressed to: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Office of the Secretary, 12225 Wilkins Avenue, Rockville, MD 20852.
To stay apprised of issuances in this docket, there is an “eSubscription” link on the Commission's website that enables subscribers to receive email notification when a document is added to a subscribed docket(s). Information about this technical conference is available on the conference web page.[4]
For further information about this Notice, please contact:
Alandro Valdez, Office of Technical Reporting and Economics, (202) 502-8986, Alandro.Valdez@ferc.gov.
Emmett Barnes, Office of the General Counsel, (202) 502-8413, Emmett.Barnes@ferc.gov.
ADR Helpline, ferc.adr@ferc.gov.
(Authority: 16 U.S.C. 825h.)
Dated: July 30, 2026.
Debbie-Anne A. Reese,
Secretary.