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July 23, 2024

SPP/WEIS

Xcel Energy
Xcel Increasing Pace of Decarbonization Effort
Xcel is accelerating its transition away from fossil-fueled resources by proposing to add about 10 GW of renewables in Minnesota and Colorado.
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Midwestern Grid Operators Battle Summer Heat
SPP, ERCOT and MISO are all taking action this week to meet high demand as sweltering summer temperatures kick in.
Waymarking
FERC Upholds Decision on MISO-SPP Overlapping Charges
FERC has upheld its order that MISO and SPP fix their overlapping congestion charges on pseudo-ties despite a rehearing request from MISO.
SPP
Commitment Deadline Set for SPP West Participation
SPP is closing to setting a date by which interested members of its WEIS market must commit to full RTO membership.
SPP
SPP Markets and Operations Policy Committee Briefs: July 12-13, 2021
Renewable developers said SPP's plan to resolve a four-year backlog of GI requests by 2024 sets an example for the other RTOs to follow.
SPP
Kentucky Commissioner Mathews to Lead SPP State Policy
SPP has hired Talina Mathews, a commissioner with the Kentucky Public Service Commission, to lead its RTO state regulatory policy efforts.
Holy Cross Energy
FERC Dismisses Dispute Between Colorado Co-op, Xcel over QF Practices
FERC declined to issue an order in a dispute between a western Colorado electric co-op and an Xcel subsidiary over qualifying facility interconnections.
Berkeley Lab
Solar Surpasses Wind in MISO, SPP Queues
Solar has overtaken wind in the interconnection queues of MISO and SPP as declining PV costs make solar attractive even in wind belt states.
WER Architects Planners
SPP Postpones July, August In-person Meetings
SPP has postponed all in-person stakeholder meetings until further notice, as its home state of Arkansas wrestles with a troubling uptick in COVID-19 cases.
Citizenz for a Responsible Energy Future
Consumer Groups Seek Congressional Study of Organized Markets
Public interest and consumer groups asked Congress to order an independent study on the impact of FERC wholesale market policies on costs and reliability.

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