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February 22, 2026

Southwest Power Pool (SPP)

MISO, SPP Considering Second Joint Tx Study
The SPP - MISO Interregional Planning Stakeholder Advisory Committee met to discuss how to improve a process that failed to recommend any projects.
SPP: FERC not Budging on non-Order 1000 Seams Projects
FERC  is hesitant to consider a regional cost allocation methodology for seams projects outside of an Order 1000 process, SPP said.
Witnesses Ask CFTC to Drop ‘Private Rights’ Clause
A parade of witnesses implored the CFTC to reverse its position in a case that they say could undermine the broad exemptions the commission granted RTOs and ISOs in 2013.
Records Fall Again as SPP Convenes Wind Summit
SPP’s balancing authority recorded new records for wind peaks and penetration levels during both nights of the RTO's wind study summit.
RTOs, States Respond to CPP Stay
A summary of responses by RTOs and state officials to the Supreme Court's stay to the Clean Power Plan.
SPP Seams Steering Committee Briefs
A summary of issues discussed by the SPP Seams Steering Committee on Feb. 3, 2016, including a JOA with SaskPower and joint stakeholder meetings with MISO.
SPP Sets New Wind Penetration Record
SPP established a new high for wind penetration Jan. 31, with 39.1% of load supplied by the resource.
SPP, SaskPower Make First International Trade
SPP recently completed its first international transaction, thanks to Canadian interconnections that came with the Integrated System’s addition to the RTO.
SPP Begins Promotional Campaign to Tout Transmission Value
SPP kicked off a yearlong campaign to promote the value that the RTO’s transmission infrastructure brings to end-use customers.
SPP Adds Ex-MISO CEO, NERC Trustee to Board
SPP CEO Nick Brown told members the board’s expansion was necessary for succession purposes.

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