Southwest Power Pool 201 Worthen Drive • Little Rock, AR 72223-4936 (501) 614-3200

Southwest Power Pool (SPP) manages the electric grid and wholesale power market for the central United States. As a regional transmission organization, the nonprofit corporation is mandated by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to ensure reliable supplies of power, adequate transmission infrastructure and competitive wholesale electricity ...

Dec 22, 2022 · Regional Scheduling: SPP ensures the amount of power sent is matched with power received. Transmission Expansion: SPP's planning processes seek to identify system …

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Jul 15, 2024 · Arkansas Business did a recent deeper dive into the efforts of the Southwest Power Pool to expand its footprint beyond Oklahoma and the 13 other states that currently make up the power distribution system.

Jan 23, 2025 · Southwest Power Pool (SPP) area. As an RTO, SPP coordinates the flow of electricity across the high-voltage, long-distance power lines in its territory. SPP develops market and reliability rules so that the grid operates reliably and safely.

SOUTHWEST POWER POOL (“SPP”) 101 • The SPP was established in 1941 when 11 utilities pooled electricity to power the Jones Mill aluminum plant, which was needed for WWII critical defense purposes • SPP was maintained after WWII to continue benefits of regional coordination • SPP Corporate Office located in Little Rock, AR •

Regional Scheduling: SPP ensures the amount of power sent is matched with power received. Transmission Expansion: SPP's planning processes seek to identify system limitations, develop transmission upgrade plans, and track project progress …

Apr 24, 2023 · The Southwest Power Pool (SPP) is a major player in this process. Even so, the organization remained largely unknown by the public until the February 2021 winter storm that impacted more than 170 million Americans.

View all details on Southwest Power Pool, a balancing authority in the United States that has .100 power plants in it's jurisdiction and has an annual generation of 291.1 TWh.