October 9, 2024

Southwest Power Pool (SPP)

MRO
MRO: Summer Reliability Threats High
The Midwest Reliability Organization said extremely hot temperatures will continue to be an area of concern for its planning coordinators through September.
WER Architects Planners
SPP Postpones July, August In-person Meetings
SPP has postponed all in-person stakeholder meetings until further notice, as its home state of Arkansas wrestles with a troubling uptick in COVID-19 cases.
Shutterstock
MISO, SPP Solicit Ideas on Allocating Joint Tx Costs
MISO and SPP are asking for stakeholder ideas on how they can cost share joint transmission projects that allow new generator interconnections.
Organization of MISO States
MISO, SPP Name Projects to Help Queue Troubles
MISO and SPP's joint targeted interconnection queue study turned up the first transmission projects that could help generation interconnect near the seams.
SPP
SPP CEO Pitches WECC on Western Benefits
SPP CEO Barbara Sugg briefed WECC’s Board of Directors last week on the RTO’s efforts in the Western Interconnection and potential benefits for stakeholders there, including full membership in SPP’s proposed RTO West. SPP operates as a reliability coordinator in parts of the West and is helping the Northwest Power Pool develop a multistate resource …
SPP
SPP Accrues Another $13.25M in M2M Settlements
SPP accrued $13.25 million in market-to-market settlements from MISO for April, pushing its total to $146.63 million since the process began in 2014.
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FERC Rejects SPP’s Cost-allocation Waiver Proposal
FERC rejected SPP's proposed Tariff revision establishing a cost-allocation waiver process related to the RTO's highway/byway methodology.
EEI
February Storm Still a Hot Topic on the Conference Circuit
February’s winter storm, which threw Texas and much of the Midwest into a deep freeze, remains a hot topic as seen at recent industry conferences.
MISO
MISO Proposes New Cost Allocation on Regional Tx Limit
MISO is testing a new cost-sharing plan for members that use the regional transfer limit linking its Midwest and South regions.
Colorado Energy Office
Xcel Delays Joining EIM to Examine Options
Xcel's Public Service Company of Colorado decided to delay its entry into CAISO's Western Energy Imbalance Market in order to re-examine its decision.

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