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October 7, 2024

Transmission Planning

Modest Optimism, Lingering Questions at Tx Summit
The first National Electric Transmission Infrastructure Summit heard concerns over how to pay for grid modernization and FERC's lack of a quorum.
Southwest Power Pool Briefs
The SPP Seams Steering Committee welcomed two new members, while the RTO set another record for wind generation.
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Texas PUC Delays Assignment of LPL Study Costs
The PUCT granted the Lubbock Power & Light request to delay a decision on who will pay for studies related to their planned move to the ERCOT grid.
PJM Making Cost Consciousness a Focus for RTEP Redesign
PJM will emphasize cost controls in changes to its competitive transmission process, an element in its RTEP redesign.
CAISO Issues Final Plan for Small TO Interconnection Costs
The CAISO proposal would prevent small transmission owners from bearing high interconnection costs, a circumstance faced by Valley Electric.
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SPP Board of Directors/Members Committee Briefs
SPP officials and stakeholders the RTO's plethora of wind energy, the search for a new Market Monitoring Unit director and Mountain West Transmission Group.
MISO Begins 3-Year Tx Overlay Study
The MISO three-year transmission overlay study started with the RTO gathering stakeholders to explain the data that will inform the study.
FERC OKs PJM Exemption of sub-200-kV Facilities from Competition
FERC accepted the PJM proposal to exempt transmission facilities that operate below 200 kV from its competitive proposal process.
SPP RSC Leaves Safe-Harbor Thresholds Unchanged
SPP’s Regional State Committee (SPP RSC) accepted a working group’s proposal to leave unchanged their safe-harbor thresholds.
FERC Calls Hearing on Transource ROE Request for AP South
FERC approved a formula rate requested by Transource Energy for its AP South Congestion Improvement Project.

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