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POWER Magazine•2 months ago

•The Southwest Power Pool (SPP) expanded its service territory, effective April 1, 2026, now aligning with the U.S. Western Interconnection.
•This RTO expansion signifies increased grid integration, potentially offering broader market access and new transmission opportunities for generation developers and large power consumers.
•The expansion is likely to impact interconnection queue processes, regional transmission planning, and capacity market dynamics within the newly integrated areas.

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CleanTechnica•2 months ago

•SPP has officially expanded, connecting western and eastern electric grids across Colorado, Wyoming, Nebraska, Utah, and Arizona, creating a larger, more integrated market.
•The expansion provides increased access to clean energy for major utilities and large power consumers, potentially enhancing grid reliability and resource sharing across the region.
•For developers, this RTO expansion opens new opportunities for clean energy projects (solar, wind, storage) by integrating them into a broader market with potentially improved transmission access and market liquidity.

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Utility Dive•2 months ago

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