October 13, 2024

Southwest Power Pool (SPP)

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New England, SoCal Gas Supplies Top FERC Winter Concerns
Gas supply for New England and Southern California is the top reliability concern for the coming winter, FERC officials said.
SPP Tx Owners Take Zonal Placement Concerns to FERC
KCP&L is fulfilling its promise to take legal action against SPP for how the RTO allocates costs to customers after a new transmission owner joins a zone.
SPP, Mountain West Integration Work Goes Public
SPP began the public portion of integrating the Mountain West Transmission Group with a pair of lively stakeholder meetings in Colorado and Arkansas.
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FERC Rejects SPP’s Request to Remove Day-Ahead Must-Offer
FERC rejected SPP’s request to remove its day-ahead must-offer requirement, saying the RTO had not provided “sufficient support” for the Tariff revisions.
Unfazed by Obstacles, Clean Line’s Skelly Focuses on Future
Despite not having any of its projects constructed, Clean Line Energy Partners, and CEO Mike Skelly, remain optimistic.
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SPP Seams Steering Committee Briefs: Oct. 4, 2017
SPP stakeholders discussed a recent AEP complaint filed at FERC against the RTO and MISO related to overlapping congestion charges for pseudo-ties.
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FERC Rejects Cost Allocation for SPP-AECI Seams Project
FERC rejected SPP’s proposed cost allocation for its seams project with Associated Electric Cooperative Inc.
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FERC Approves 6-Year Cycle for SPP RCAR Review
FERC has approved SPP’s request to change the frequency of its regional cost allocation review (RCAR) from every three years to every six.
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FERC Rejects ‘Carve-Out’ from SPP Congestion, Loss Charges
FERC rejected a request by several SPP members that they be exempted from congestion and marginal loss charges under a grandfathered contract.
MISO Confident in Tx Process with SPP Despite Lack of Projects
Officials remain optimistic about MISO’s interregional transmission planning process with SPP despite its failure to produce a single project.

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