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SPP Receives FERC Approval to be First RTO Operating in Both Eastern and Western Interconnections

LCG, March 205, 2025--The Southwest Power Pool (SPP) today announced it will soon be the first regional transmission organization (RTO) in the nation to provide full services in both the Eastern and Western Interconnections of the U.S. power grid. On March 20, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) unanimously approved Southwest Power Pool’s amended tariff that includes provisions that enable Western members to join the RTO. The expansion of the SPP RTO is scheduled to go live April 1, 2026.

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LCG Unveils 2nd Edition of 2025 ERCOT Electricity Market Outlook

LCG, March 20, 2025 – LCG Consulting (LCG) has released a second edition of its annual outlook of the ERCOT wholesale electricity market for 2025, highlighting the region's rapid transition toward increased reliance on renewable energy resources and battery storage.

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Industry News

WPL to Purchase 400-MW Wind Farm Site

LCG, April 24, 2008--Wisconsin Power and Light (WPL), a subsidiary of Alliant Energy Corp., announced Tuesday that it has signed a letter of intent with the Wind Capital Group, LLC to purchase the Bent Tree Wind Farm site in Freeborn County, Minnesota. The estimated potential generation for the site is 400 MW.

WPL's plans are to complete the purchase of the site by October and to develop an initial phase that would provide for 200 MW by the end of 2010. A decision on further development of up to an additional 200 MW has not been made.



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