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The Southwest Power Pool is a regional transmission organization that coordinates the reliability of the transmission system and balances electric supply and demand in all or parts of Arkansas, Colorado, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas and Wyoming.

Colorado Public Utilities Commission

SPP, Mountain West Resolving ‘Contentious’ Issues

Jan 23, 2018SPP/WEISTom Kleckner

The integration of the Mountain West Transmission Group into SPP is on track to meet its October 2019 consummation timeline.

SPP Stakeholders Still Struggling on BTM Reporting

Jan 23, 2018ResourcesTom Kleckner

SPP’s Markets and Operations Policy Committee continued to hash through the difficulties of reporting behind-the-meter load.

SPP Working to Respond to FERC’s Quick-Start Directive

Jan 23, 2018MarketsTom Kleckner

SPP told members how it will respond to the FERC order that found the RTO was suppressing investment signals by not allowing quick-start resources to set LMPs.

SPP Markets and Operations Policy Committee Briefs: Jan. 16-17, 2018

Jan 23, 2018MarketsTom Kleckner

SPP’s Markets and Operations Policy Committee unanimously approved adding a major maintenance cost in mitigated start-up and no-load offers.

SPP Strategic Planning Committee Briefs

Jan 23, 2018FERC & FederalTom Kleckner

SPP’s Strategic Planning Committee decided it will respond to FERC’s request for a definition of “resilience,” rather than turning the effort over to a task force.