Tom Kleckner

NextEra Energy has energized its third competitive project in SPP’s footprint, connecting three substations in eastern New Mexico.

Texas officials have been busy in June, releasing a flurry of announcements related to the state’s Texas Energy Fund.

SPP’s Market Monitoring Unit contends the RTO’s supply adequacy approach does not sufficiently address supply-related risks.

Texas regulators have approved ERCOT’s transitional study of large load interconnection requests, a fundamental shift.

NERC's drafting team working on a standards project for computational loads connecting to the grid expressed concerns about the technical complexity of the ride-through requirements.

Texas regulators have handed out more than $834 million in loans, grants and completion bonuses recently under the $10 billion Texas Energy Fund designed to add gas-fired generation to ERCOT.

SPP says it is confident its efforts to ensure appropriate cost-control and cost-allocation methodologies are in place.

ERCOT’s IMM says the Texas market saw the lowest increase in shortage pricing in 2025 since the operating reserve demand curve was introduced.

SPP has filed revisions with FERC to correct an estimated $25 million in shortfall calculations for transmission congestion rights holders.

Texas regulators have approved a rulemaking that replaces ERCOT’s 4CP cost-management mechanism with a 12CP methodology.