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March 15, 2026

Southwest Power Pool (SPP)

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MISO, SPP Look to Ease Interregional Project Criteria
MISO and SPP are ready to reform their interregional planning process to improve their shot at producing their first cross-border transmission project.
FERC Grants SPP Waiver to Resettle Z2 Credits
FERC granted the request by SPP to waive its one-year resettlement window so that the RTO can correctly bill transmission-upgrade customers.
Entergy
OGE, CenterPoint, Entergy Results Up on Tax Cuts
The cut in federal corporate income taxes figured prominently in fourth quarter earnings reports by OGE Energy, CenterPoint Energy and Entergy.
SPP: FERC Resiliency Effort Should Go Beyond RTOs
SPP’s Strategic Planning Committee and other stakeholders reviewed a draft of a staff-written response to FERC’s grid resiliency docket.
PUCT Nears Approval on LP&L Move to ERCOT
The PUCT hinted it may be near a decision on Lubbock Power & Light’s proposal to move 470 MW of its load from SPP to ERCOT.
MISO Plans Interregional Improvements with SPP
MISO is weighing how it can improve its interregional process and joint operating agreement with SPP to make it easier to develop cross-seams projects.
SPP Briefs: Week of Feb. 13, 2018
The SPP board approved a Tariff revision that incorporates a refund obligation for the RTO's nonpublic transmission-owning utility members.
BHE
DC Circuit Rejects KCC Appeal of Future Rates
The D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals dismissed the Kansas Corporation Commission’s appeal of a 2015 FERC ruling over formula rates.
Xcel Energy
Xcel Energy Yearly Earnings Rise Despite down Q4
Xcel Energy reported fourth-quarter earnings of $189 million ($0.37/share), down 16.7% from the same period last year.
LP&L
Lubbock Council, Utility Board Approve LP&L Settlement
Lubbock’s City Council and Electric Utility Board both approved a settlement agreement in the LP&L move from SPP to ERCOT.

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