November 2, 2024

SPP Marketing Monitoring Unit (MMU)

Great Plains Energy
SPP MMU: Evergy Changing Market Dynamics
The creation of Evergy has increased market concentration in the new company’s reserve zone, SPP’s Marketing Monitoring Unit said.
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FERC Accepts SPP Proposal on Maintenance Costs in Offers
FERC approved SPP’s proposal to allow generators to include major maintenance costs in their mitigated start-up and no-load offers.
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SPP Briefs: Week Ending Sept. 14, 2018
SPP stakeholders approved staff’s recommendation to remove AEP’s Wind Catcher project from the 2019 ITP assessment scope.
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SPP Briefs: Week of July 9, 2018
The SPP Market Monitoring Unit (MMU) reported that energy prices averaged about $23/MWh in the spring, despite higher loads.
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SPP Average Winter Prices up 4.6% from 2017
SPP’s winter real-time prices increased 4.6% from the previous year, according to the Market Monitoring Unit’s latest quarterly State of the Market report.
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SPP Board of Directors/Members Committee Briefs: April 24, 2018
SPP’s Board of Directors was forced to table the appeal of a rejected revision request, cutting short the discussion when they realized the supporting documentation was not included in the background materials.
Market Monitors Debate Roles, Effectiveness of Programs
Market monitors from the Eastern Interconnection and ERCOT debated their roles in the RTOs they oversee and the need for effective monitoring programs.
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SPP’s FCA List Pared to One Area
FERC accepted the recommendations of SPP’s Market Monitoring Unit to eliminate the Woodward frequently constrained area (FCA) in Northwest Oklahoma.
SPP Briefs: Week of Feb. 13, 2018
The SPP board approved a Tariff revision that incorporates a refund obligation for the RTO's nonpublic transmission-owning utility members.
SPP Market Monitor: Negative Prices May Require Rule Changes
SPP’s Marketing Monitoring Unit says it is concerned with a “marked increase” in the frequency of negative price intervals.

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