The long saga of how small-scale, “distributed” energy resources like energy storage, solar, energy efficiency assets and even electric vehicle charging equipment can participate in the New York State wholesale energy markets, if they “aggregate” their resources and bid together, has now landed in federal court. On October 4, 2022, the New York Independent System Operator, Inc. (“NYISO”) filed a petition in DC Circuit Court of Appeals seeking review of a Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (“FERC”) order pertaining to the NYISO’s compliance with FERC Order 2222. … More