October 9, 2024

Southwest Power Pool (SPP)

Overheard at the Midwest Energy Policy Series
Experts appearing at the Missouri Energy Initiative’s virtual Midwest Energy Policy Series discussed infrastructure, cybersecurity and FERC Order 2222.
SPP RSC/Quarterly Stakeholder Briefings: April 26, 2021
State regulatory staff working on SPP’s review of the RTO’s performance during the February winter storm said they are focusing on resource adequacy.
In-person MACRUC Conference Scheduled for June
MACRUC announced that its 26th annual Education Conference will take place June 27-30 at the Nemacolin Woodlands Resort in Pennsylvania.
NextEra Chief Declares ‘Love’ for GridLiance Tx Assets
NextEra Energy said its acquisition of GridLiance furthers its strategy to be “North America's leading competitive transmission provider.”
SPP Strategic Plan Begins to Take Form
SPP’s Strategic Planning Committee OK'd draft mission, vision and value-proposition statements, a step toward a new strategic plan.
SPP Hires Human Capital VP
SPP has hired human resources veteran Kelly Carney to serve as its vice president of human capital and chief people officer.
Overheard at GCPA’s MISO-SPP Forum
The Gulf Coast Power Association’s MISO-SPP Forum gathered the RTOs’ leadership and stakeholders for wide-ranging discussion.
SPP MOPC Briefs: April 12-13, 2021
SPP's Markets and Operations Policy Committee discussed the RTO's generation interconnection backlog and its performance during February's cold snap.
Waymarking
MISO, SPP Ordered to Resolve Overlapping Charges
FERC ruled last week that pseudo-tied loads and resources between MISO and SPP are subject to overlapping congestion charges.
FERC OKs Delay on Order 2222 Compliance
FERC approved requests by MISO, SPP and PJM to delay their Order 2222 compliance filings by up to nine months.

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