Federal Register #Docket No. EL26-68-000

FERC Section 206 Proceeding for Southwest Power Pool and Associated Utilities

This notice announces the initiation of a Section 206 regulatory proceeding by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) under the Department of Energy. - Government Buyer: - Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), Department of Energy - Entities Involved: - Southwest Power Pool, Inc. - AEP Oklahoma Transmission Company, Inc. - AEP Southwestern Transmission Company, Inc. - Deseret Generation & Transmission Co-operative, Inc. - Empire District Electric Company - Evergy Kansas Central, Inc. - Evergy Kansas South, Inc. - Evergy Metro, Inc. - Evergy Missouri West, Inc. - GridLiance High Plains LLC - ITC Great Plains, LLC - Mountrail-Williams Electric Cooperative - NextEra Energy Transmission Southwest, LLC - NorthWestern Energy Public Service Corporation - Oklahoma Gas and Electric Company - Prairie Wind Transmission, LLC - Public Service Company of Oklahoma - Southwestern Electric Power Company - Southwestern Public Service Company - Transource Missouri, LLC - Transource Oklahoma, LLC - Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association, Inc. - Upper Missouri G. & T. Electric Cooperative, Inc. - Purpose: - Investigate whether the Open Access Transmission Tariff of Southwest Power Pool, Inc. is unjust, unreasonable, unduly discriminatory, or otherwise unlawful - Notable Details: - This is a regulatory proceeding, not a procurement opportunity - No products, part numbers, or purchase quantities are requested - No unique procurement requirements are specified

Description

This notice announces the initiation of a Section 206 proceeding under the Federal Power Act to investigate whether the Southwest Power Pool, Inc.'s Open Access Transmission Tariff is unjust, unreasonable, unduly discriminatory or preferential, or otherwise unlawful. The proceeding involves multiple electric utilities and transmission companies. The refund effective date is the date of publication of this notice in the Federal Register. Interested parties may file interventions within 21 days of the order issuance date. The notice is part of regulatory proceedings by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and the Department of Energy related to electric transmission and utility regulation.

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