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April 14, 2026

Transmission

SPP Board of Directors/MC Briefs: July 28, 2020
SPP‘s Board of Directors approved a recommendation that resolves uncertainty over the weighting of futures in the 2021 transmission planning assessment.
Wind May Soon be SPP’s No. 1 Fuel Source
Wind energy will likely become SPP’s No. 1 fuel source this year, RTO officials say.
FERC Rejects SPP’s WEIS Tariff
FERC said SPP's proposed Tariff for its Western Energy Imbalance Service market fails to respect transmission rights of non-participants.
Xcel Earnings Overcome COVID-19 Sales Drop
Xcel Energy reported improved second quarter earnings despite a drop in sales due to the COVID-19 pandemic, citing lower expenses and favorable weather.
ERCOT Technical Advisory Committee Briefs: July 29, 2020
ERCOT’s Technical Advisory Committee approved a standard contract term for emergency response service and some energy storage to use internal sensors.
WIRES Conference Talks Order 1000, Tx Incentives
Panelists during WIRES’ virtual Summer Meeting discussed the impact of the pandemic on transmission rate structures, Order 1000 and FERC's incentives NOPR.
MISO, SPP Regulators Mull Seams Recommendations
MISO and SPP regulators are close to asking the RTOs for improvements to transmission operations on their seam as their market monitors wind down a study.
EDAM Design Could Undermine Tx Rights, Critics Say
The proposed expansion of CAISO’s Western Energy Imbalance Market to a day-ahead market won’t be as voluntary as advertised, some stakeholders are arguing.
FERC Upholds Cost Allocation on MISO BRPs
FERC rejected transmission customers’ complaint over MISO’s seven-year-old cost allocation plan for baseline reliability projects.
MISO Cost Allocation Plan Wins OK on 3rd Round
The third time’s a charm for MISO getting FERC approval of its sweeping, cost-allocation overhaul for large economic transmission projects.

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