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September 30, 2024

Southwest Power Pool (SPP)

Waiting on FERC, SPP Members Cut Reserve Margin
SPP stakeholders approved a revision request that allows the RTO to lower its planning reserve margin as it waits on a quorum-less FERC.
SPP Looking Forward Report: The Shale Revolution Continues
In producing its looking-forward report for SPP, Bates White Economic Consulting says low natural gas prices will continue if technology further improves.
Issues, Schedule set for Texas ROFR Case
The Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) has laid out the issues to be considered to determine whether Texas law includes a right of first refusal.
SPP Members Again Struggle with Solutions to Z2 Credits
SPP Members once again discussed alternatives to its cumbersome Z2 credits during an all-day meeting, but they adjourned without reaching any decisions.
DC Circuit Questions LS Power Standing in SPP ROFR Case
D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals appeared sympathetic to FERC’s request to dismiss a challenge to its ruling on SPP’s Order 1000 rules.
OGE Anticipates Legislative Review of Oklahoma Regulators
OGE Energy hopes that a proposed legislative review of the Oklahoma Corporation Commission will relieve some of the company’s frustration.
Texas PUC Agrees to Take up SPP, SPS Request on ROFR
PUCT agreed to take up SPS and SPP's joint request to determine whether Texas law includes a right of first refusal that overrides FERC Order 1000.
SPP Names CAISO’s Collins to Lead MMU
SPP named Keith Collins, CAISO manager of monitoring and reporting and former FERC official, as the new executive director of its Market Monitoring Unit.
FERC Greenlights MISO Cost Allocation for SPP Settlement
FERC has approved the MISO uncontested settlement for cost allocation among its members for the use of the SPP grid.
No Consensus for SPP on Zonal Price Shifts
Zonal price shifts may soon surpass transmission upgrade credits as one of the most vexing problems facing SPP stakeholders.

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