EL26-71-000 · 2026-08-03 · California Independent System Operator Corporation

CAISO requests more time to answer the June 18 show cause order

Topics in the text: Filing procedure · Cost allocation · Reliability and curtailment

Responses and related views

Corporate buyers wanted time to test the California proposal

Corporate Energy Buyers Association · Direct response

CEBA backed the California parties’ requests for 90 more days. It argued that testing proposals with stakeholders before filing could improve their commercial viability and legal durability.

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Opening text

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EL26-71-000 MOTION FOR ABEYANCE Pursuant to Rule 212 of the Rules of Practice and Procedure of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, the California Independent System Operator Corporation (CAISO) respectfully submits this motion to hold the instant proceeding in abeyance for 90 days from the…
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I. Background

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Background

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The Commission emphasized that it would not grant such abeyances reflexively, that any abeyance will be limited to 90 days, and that 4 it would look with great disfavor toward requests to extend the abeyance period.4 The Commission anticipated that successful abeyance requests will include both (1)…
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II. Request for Abeyance

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The CAISO respectfully requests that the Commission hold the Section 206 proceeding initiated with the Order to Show Cause in abeyance for 90 days while the CAISO and its Participating Transmission Owners develop their respective Section 205 filings to address Commission’s preliminary findings.
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III. Conclusion

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Conclusion

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Conclusion For the foregoing reasons, the CAISO respectfully requests that the Commission grant the CAISO’s motion for abeyance in this proceeding.
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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

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Dated at Folsom, CA this 3rd day of August, 2026. /s/ Jacqueline Meredith Jacqueline Meredith An employee of the California ISO
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