MISO-SPP IPSAC 10/24/25: MISO-SPP Interregional Planning Updates, MISO-SPP Queue Alignment, and Interconnection Coordination
MISO-SPP IPSAC 10/24/25 Highlights: Covering MISO-SPP Interregional Planning Updates, MISO-SPP Queue Alignment, and interconnection coordination
How Transmission and Interconnection Reforms Are Re-Defining Grid Modernization in 2025
We’re breaking down grid modernization, transmission and interconnection reforms, what’s happening, why it matters, and how grid planners can adapt.
ERCOT PLWG 09/25/25: Key Updates and Takeaways
Recap of the ERCOT PLWG meeting, held 09/25/25, including NPRR1274, NPRR1284, PGRR126-128, Grid-Enhancing Technologies, and more.
SPP GIAG 09/25/25: Key Updates and Takeaways
Recap of SPP’s GIAG meeting, held 09/25/25, including SPP DISIS updates, Large-Load and HILL Coordination, Process Refinements and more.
MISO-SPP IPSAC Recap — CSP progress, FERC waiver fallout, and a new solution window, 08/06/25
Aug 6 MISO-SPP IPSAC meeting recap: CSP progress, TMEPs filing path, FERC waiver denial adds 15-year models, and solution ideas due Sept 5. Next IPSAC: Oct 24.
SPP GIAG Discusses Queue Reform Priorities and Interconnection Process Enhancements: 07/25
SPP GIAG Meeting summary covering discussions on queue reform and improvements to the generator interconnection process.
Key Takeaways from the SPP Large Load Stakeholder Engagement Forum: 07/02/25
The Large Load Stakeholder Engagement Forum, held virtually on July 1, brought together developers, utilities, regulators, and consultants for a focused discussion on SPP’s evolving approach to large load interconnection.
Key Takeaways from the SPP GIAG IPS Meeting: 06/18/25
The SPP Generation Interconnection Advisory Group (GIAG) convened on June 18, 2025, to address several key policy reforms aimed at improving queue management and incorporating energy storage more effectively into the interconnection study process. Two major Revision Requests—RR676 and RR692—dominated the agenda, drawing mixed reactions from stakeholders. The meeting began with approval of the agenda and minutes from the previous session. With quorum achieved, the group moved swiftly into discussion and voting on proposed policy changes.
SPP GIAG Meeting Critical Takeaways: 05/21/25
The SPP Generation Interconnection Advisory Group (GIAG) convened virtually on May 21, 2025, to discuss critical reforms to the generator interconnection process, including enhancements to the DISIS framework, upcoming policy revisions, and progress on several key initiatives. Here are the highlights from the meeting:
SPP’s Markets+ Initiative: A New Chapter for Western Power Markets
As the U.S. power industry continues its transition towards cleaner and more flexible energy systems, regional transmission organizations (RTOs) like the Southwest Power Pool (SPP) are stepping up to offer innovative market solutions. This article explores Markets+, SPP’s initiative toward enhanced grid coordination.