The Southwest Power Pool has a unique solution to soaring energy demand: Expand westward.

Less than a week after a blizzard stormed across parts of Nebraska and Iowa, the federal Energy and Commerce Committee held a hearing about electric grid reliability across the country.

FERC approved Southwest Power Pool, Inc.’s (SPP) tariff revisions to remove the opportunity for resources that self-commit ...

The Southwest Power Pool could need up to $263 billion in generation investments in order to support load growth through 2050 — but despite the sizeable investment, should still be able to ...

Farmington Electric Utility System Director Hank Adair says joining a regional transmission organization could reduce by 25% the price the utility pays to purchase power. Adair told the Tri-City ...

BPA officials will issue a final decision in May on joining the Southwest Power Pool’s Markets+ system, instead of California’s Extended Day-Ahead Market, or EDAM, system. BPA officials expect ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Energy regulators on Thursday approved the Southwest Power Pool to expand its territory and become the first regional U.S. grid to operate in both the western and eastern ...

The effort to unite the West under one electricity market appears to be resulting in a patchwork quilt. Bonneville Power Administration issued a draft decision Thursday to join a market that ...

U.S. power producers emitted over 304 million metric tons of carbon dioxide (CO2) from power generation over the first two months of 2025, which was the highest for that period since 2019, according ...

Less than a week after a blizzard stormed across parts of Nebraska and Iowa, the federal Energy and Commerce Committee held a hearing about electric grid reliability across the country.