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Southwest Power Pool
Utilities
Little Rock, Arkansas 14,464 followers
Working together to responsibly and economically keep the lights on today and in the future.
About us
Working together to responsibly and economically keep the lights on today and in the future.
- Website
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http://www.spp.org
External link for Southwest Power Pool
- Industry
- Utilities
- Company size
- 501-1,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Little Rock, Arkansas
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1941
Locations
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Primary
201 Worthen Drive
Little Rock, Arkansas 72223, US
Employees at Southwest Power Pool
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Ben Trowbridge
Board Member / Cybersecurity Risk & AI Oversight / Former EY Partner / Managed Services / Inc500 CEO
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Eric Daniel
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Will Nipper
Sr. Settlements Analyst at Southwest Power Pool
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Mark Hodges
Bridging the Strategy - Reality Divide | Chief Growth Officer | Sales & Marketing Leader | Technical product development | Technology, Data and…
Updates
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Join SPP for a Markets+ development briefing on October 18, 2024, from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM CST (10:00 AM to 12:00 PM PT). This informational webinar will provide status updates, SPP's perspective on current hot topics, and feature a Q&A session for the audience. To attend this online meeting, create an account on SPP.org and register using the link below. https://lnkd.in/gsshZBXt
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SPP’s Markets and Operations Policy Committee voted in support of the single largest portfolio of transmission investments in the organization’s history. SPP’s Integrated Transmission Planning (ITP) process includes recommendations for $7.7 billion in transmission projects including 2,277 miles of new transmission. This portfolio is projected to yield benefits across the entire service territory including addressing reliability needs and increasing affordability for SPP members. For further details, visit https://lnkd.in/gVsjC8Xd
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Congratulations to Steve Purdy on his promotion to Technical Director, Engineering. With years of experience at SPP, Steve’s expertise will play a key role in navigating engineering challenges and shaping policy development. We’re excited to see all the great things he will accomplish in this new position!
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Each month, SPP employees identify a local or national charity to support. For October, SPP staff is proud to rally behind St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital! Fundraisers are taking place and our staff team are fundraising to help families impacted by pediatric catastrophic diseases, contributing to St. Jude’s vital mission of advancing cures and prevention through research and treatment. #StJude
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SPP has released a statement on Brattle Group's white paper, “The Proposed Day-Ahead Markets in the WECC.” This document critically evaluates the market design features of Markets+ and EDAM but includes several misstatements and omissions regarding the Markets+ design. SPP remains committed to providing accurate and transparent information to facilitate informed decision-making for prospective Markets+ participants across the West. These clarifications are essential for a comprehensive understanding of the value of the Markets+ design. View SPP’s statement at https://lnkd.in/gaHtZxee
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We’re excited to announce that SPP has reached 116 members! This growth underscores our dedication to fostering collaboration and driving innovation within the energy sector in partnership with our member organizations. We extend our sincere gratitude to all members for their continued support and commitment. Together, we are shaping a more sustainable energy future.
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The Markets and Operations Policy Committee is gearing up for their fourth quarter meeting on October 15-16, 2024. We are honored to host our stakeholders at SPP headquarters in Little Rock for this collaborative session that is in integral part of our independent stakeholder process. Virtual Register is still available at https://lnkd.in/guevW9mt.
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SPP celebrated 20 years as a regional transmission organization (RTO) on Oct. 4. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) approved and designated SPP as an RTO on Oct. 4, 2004 and since then, SPP has expanded from eight to 14 states with more than $3.6 billion in annual benefits. To learn more about SPP's growth, visit https://lnkd.in/gNhSRus6
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Today, we proudly celebrate 20 years since the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) approved and designated Southwest Power Pool (SPP) as a Regional Transmission Organization (RTO). With over 83 years of success and two decades officially as an RTO, SPP has been dedicated to ensuring reliable and affordable electricity transmission across our region. We extend our heartfelt gratitude to our members, stakeholders, and partners who have been instrumental in our longstanding journey.