Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Approves Southwest Power Pool, Inc.'s Network Integration Transmission Service Agreement
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has issued a delegated order, effective September 1, 2025, accepting the submission of Southwest Power Pool, Inc. (SPP) and approving its Network Integration Transmission Service Agreement. This agreement was submitted on June 23, 2025, and no protests or adverse comments were filed. The agreement is between SPP as the transmission provider, Kansas Municipal Energy Agency (KMEA) as the network customer, and Evergy Kansas Central, Inc. as the host transmission owner.
Key Takeaways:
- The FERC has approved the Network Integration Transmission Service Agreement submitted by Southwest Power Pool, Inc. (SPP) on June 23, 2025.
- The agreement is between SPP as the transmission provider, Kansas Municipal Energy Agency (KMEA) as the network customer, and Evergy Kansas Central, Inc. as the host transmission owner.
- The agreement was accepted for filing, effective September 1, 2025, without any protests or adverse comments.
- This approval does not constitute approval of any service, rate, charge, classification, or any rule, regulation, contract, or practice affecting such rate or service provided for in the filed document(s).
- Requests for rehearing by the Commission may be filed within 30 days of the date of issuance of this order, pursuant to 18 C.F.R. § 385.713.
- Natalie Y. Tingle-Stewart, Director, Division of Electric Power Regulation - Central, issued the order.
Statistics:
- The submission was made on June 23, 2025.
- The agreement is effective as of September 1, 2025.
- No protests or adverse comments were filed in response to the submission.
- The order constitutes final agency action.
Sources:
* 18 C.F.R. § 375.307
* 18 C.F.R. § 385.214
* 18 C.F.R. § 385.713
* Southwest Power Pool, Inc., Service Agreements Tariff, 2562 KMEA NITSA NOA, 2562 Kansas Municipal Energy Agency NITSA and NOA (16.0.0)
* ER25-2579-000 DLO.docx (document accession # 20250819-3045)