Southwest Power Pool (SPP)
AEP Transmission
The D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals has rejected four Texas cooperatives’ request to review a 2019 FERC decision over AEP's transmission rates.
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ERCOT and SPP are dealing with an Arctic blast that's brought subfreezing temperatures to much of the Great Plains and Texas.
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SPP chalked up numerous successes during 2023 without the effects of a global pandemic or severe winter storms.
SPP
SPP named Felek Abbas as its chief security officer to oversee the RTO’s cyber and physical security, emergency management, and business continuity.
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Future historians of the U.S. electricity sector one day might conclude the development of an RTO in the West hinged on two separate but interrelated events occurring on one day in July 2023.
Basin Electric Power Cooperative
A federal appeals court rejected Lincoln Electric System’s request to review a FERC decision turning down the utility’s request to recover costs from its investment in a Wyoming generating facility.
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SPP’s Markets+ senior leadership approved the day-ahead market’s proposed governing document, a significant milestone in the drive to file a tariff with FERC in early 2024.
SPP
FERC commissioners urged SPP to conduct a stakeholder process to vet a proposal to socialize “byway” transmission on a case-by-case basis.
SPP
FERC rejected SPP’s proposed market power test for the Western Energy Imbalance Service, saying it gave the Market Monitor too much discretion.
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FERC found SPP mostly in compliance with the directives of Order 881.
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