SPP. SPP seeks clarification regarding two issues related to the SPP Delegation Agreement. First, SPP seeks clarification that NERC is not authorized, or required, to approve SPP’s budget and bylaws as they relate to SPP’s regional transmission 5 NERC’s eight Regional Entities are: (i) Texas Regional Entity (TRE), a Division of the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT); (ii) Midwest Reliability Organization (MRO); (iii) Northwest Power Coordinating Council: Cross Border Regional Entity, Inc.; (iv) ReliabilityFirst Corporation; (v) SERC Reliability Corporation (SERC); (vi) SPP; (vii) WECC; and (viii) Florida Reliability Coordinating Council.
SPP. SPP is a Commission-approved Regional Transmission Organization (“RTO”).2 SPP is an Arkansas non-profit corporation with its principal place of business in Little Rock, Arkansas. SPP has 94 Members, including 16 investor-owned utilities, 14 1 Southwest Power Pool, Inc., Membership Agreement, First Revised Volume No. 3 (“Membership Agreement”).
SPP. SPP means the Southwest Power Pool, Inc.
SPP. SPP is a Commission-approved Regional Transmission Organization (“RTO”).2 SPP is an Arkansas non-profit corporation with its principal place of business in Little Rock, Arkansas. SPP has 94 Members, including 16 investor-owned utilities, 14 1 Southwest Power Pool, Inc., Membership Agreement, First Revised Volume No. 3 (“Membership Agreement”). 2 Sw. Power Pool, Inc., 109 FERC ¶ 61,009 (2004), order on reh’g, 110 FERC ¶ 61,137 (2005). municipal systems, 20 generation and transmission cooperatives, 8 state agencies, 13 independent power producers, 12 power marketers, 10 independent transmission companies, and 1 federal agency. As an RTO, SPP administers open access Transmission Service over approximately 56,000 miles of transmission lines covering portions of Arkansas, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, and Wyoming, across the facilities of SPP’s Transmission Owners,3 and administers the Integrated Marketplace, a centralized day ahead and real-time energy and operating reserve market with locational marginal pricing and market-based congestion management.4
SPP. Southwest Power Pool, Inc., its officers, employees and agents. This definition does not include the Board of Directors.
SPP. In the event that Closing occurs after Buyer’s integration into SPP, which shall be effective October 1, 2015, Buyer and Seller will coordinate to receive and/or file with FERC any consents from SPP that may be required to transfer Seller’s rights in the Project to Buyer including without limitation, rights in the Interconnection Agreements and/or the ability of the Project to deliver power to the bulk power system.
