SPP filed its amended Tariff to accommodate the Expansion Members seeking to pursue RTO membership. In its filing, SPP explained that the Expansion Members’ Balancing Authority Areas (“BAA”) in the ...

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (“FERC”) recently issued two orders approving proposals to expand the organized electric markets. The ...

SPP will become the first RTO in the US to offer full services across the Eastern and Western interconnections of the national power grid. On 4 June 2024, SPP submitted its amended tariff to FERC ...

The approval by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission will allow SPP to integrate seven entities based west of the Rocky Mountains into its existing regional transmission organization (RTO ...

Farmington Electric Utility System Director Hank Adair says joining a regional transmission organization could reduce by 25% ...

Seven U.S. grid operators warn that explosive demand growth risks outpacing supply as retirements and transmission limits ...

North Dakota regulators are weighing whether Montana-Dakota Utilities can charge customers for a legal battle over which company should cover costs MDU links to a data center in the northwest.

DTECH 2025 (formerly known as DISTRIBUTECH, the premier annual event for transmission and distribution, is now underway in Dallas, Texas.

FERC TOUTS GAS, COAL ... Christie went on to say that in non-RTO regions across the country there are utilities still operating coal-powered plants longer than originally planned.

will expand its reach to encompass all or parts of 17 states under the agreement unanimously signed off on by the U.S. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, SPP said in a statement. Seven power ...

The expansion aligns with SPP’s strategic plan, Aspire 2026. Credit: Trong Nguyen/Shutterstock. The US Southwest Power Pool (SPP) has received approval from the country’s Federal Energy Regulatory ...