October 10, 2024

Southwest Power Pool (SPP)

NYISO
NYISO, MISO Join Operators in Suspending In-person Meetings
NYISO and MISO joined PJM, ERCOT and CAISO in suspending in-person stakeholder meetings in response to the spreading COVID-19 coronavirus.
SPP Briefs: Week of March 2, 2020
An SPP committee charged with coordinating the RTO’s policy development and recommendations to integrate storage resources took its first steps.
FERC Denies Rehearing in Z2 Remand Order
FERC denied SPP’s request for a rehearing of the commission’s 2019 order that the RTO provide refunds of credit payment obligations.
SPP Seams Steering Committee Briefs: Feb. 20, 2020
SPP is working with both MISO and AECI to develop coordinated system plans in the search for joint projects, staff told the RTO’s Seams Steering Committee.
FERC Approves SPP’s PMU Installations
FERC accepted SPP’s proposed Tariff revision requiring the installation of phasor measurement units at new generator interconnections.
Interregional Projects May Become Reality for SPP, MISO
MISO and SPP are optimistic the RTOs will finally agree on an interregional transmission project, they said at GCPA's 7th annual MISO South Conference.
Sugg Prepares to Take ‘Dream Job’ at SPP
Barbara Sugg is balancing her time as she prepares to become SPP's new CEO and the only female chief executive of a North American grid operator.
SPP Sets 71.3% Wind Penetration Mark
SPP set a new record for the amount of wind energy in its resource output mix when it recorded a penetration level of 71.3%.
FERC Approves SPS Request to End QF PPAs
FERC OK'd Southwestern Public Service Co.’s request to terminate its obligation to enter into new power-purchase contracts with facilities over 20 MW.
SPP MMU: Reduce Self-Commitments, Improve Market
SPP‘s independent Marketing Monitoring Unit is not looking to end self-commitment but a reduction would result in a more efficient energy market.

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