Common Contracts

Revisions to SPP-MISO Joint Operating Agreement to Enhance the Pseudo-Tie Coordination

January 29th, 2020

• Filed
  January 29th, 2020

Pursuant to Section 205 of the Federal Power Act (“FPA”), 16 U.S.C. § 824d, and Part 35 of the regulations of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (“FERC” or “Commission”), 18 C.F.R. § 35, et seq., Southwest Power Pool, Inc. (“SPP”) hereby submits for filing revisions to Articles II, IV, V and XII of the Joint Operating Agreement (“JOA”)1 between SPP and the Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (“MISO”) (jointly, “the RTOs”). As more fully described in Section II below, by submitting this filing, SPP seeks to implement revisions to improve pseudo-tie coordination requirements between MISO and SPP by incorporating these requirements into the JOA.2