SPP said it was concerned about the potential impacts of firm flow entitlement exchanges with MISO on its transmission congestion rights markets.

The SPP Board of Directors agreed to give transmission customers an extra 50 months to pay their Z2 bills while also creating a new task force to address complaints of members.

A summary of orders related to SPP that FERC approved at its open meeting on July 21, 2016.

Staff from ERCOT and SPP began discussions to determine how to work together on Lubbock Power & Light’s (LP&L's) planned move to the ERCOT grid.

SPP’s first summer since the Integrated System joined its system last year has resulted in a new record for peak load.

The electric industry has done its part in building opposition to the CFTC proposal to allow private rights of action on energy market transactions.

FERC ordered ordered Section 206 proceedings in MISO and SPP, questioning the RTOs’ failure to require nonpublic TOs to provide refunds in the manner it requires of public utility owners.

SPP executives had “inappropriate” involvement in the oversight of its Market Monitoring Unit (MMU), FERC says in an audit report that calls for changes.

The 1st competitive SPP project under FERC Order 1000, approved by the BOD with some fanfare in April, is being cancelled due to falling demand projections. 

More than five hours of presentations and stakeholder discussions over two days did little to resolve SPP’s albatross of Z2 credits.