Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association, Inc. Notifies Withdrawal of Service Agreements

Strategic Insights -

On March 27, 2025, Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association, Inc. (Tri-State) filed notices of cancellation of four service agreements between Tri-State and Arkansas River Power Authority, noting that the filing be accepted effective February 28, 2025. This move was publicly noticed, with no protests or adverse comments filed. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has since accepted the filing, effective February 28, 2025, as requested. The decision does not constitute approval of any service, rate, charge, classification, or any rule, regulation, contract, or practice affecting such rate or service provided in the filed documents.

Key Takeaways:

  • Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association, Inc. (Tri-State) filed notices of cancellation of four service agreements between Tri-State and Arkansas River Power Authority on March 27, 2025.
  • The filing was accepted by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) as requested, effective February 28, 2025.
  • No protests or adverse comments were filed regarding the cancellation of the service agreements.
  • This action does not constitute approval of any service, rate, charge, classification, or any rule, regulation, contract, or practice affecting such rate or service provided in the filed documents.
  • Amery S. Pore, Director, Division of Electric Power Regulation - West, issued the Delegated Order.
  • Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association, Inc. is a participant in the FERC-approved eTariff program.
  • The cancellation of the service agreements is effective as of February 28, 2025.

Statistics:

  • 4 service agreements were canceled between Tri-State and Arkansas River Power Authority.
  • The filing was publicly noticed, with no protests or adverse comments filed.
  • The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) accepted the filing as requested, effective February 28, 2025.
  • The decision does not constitute approval of any service, rate, charge, classification, or any rule, regulation, contract, or practice affecting such rate or service provided in the filed documents.
  • Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association, Inc. has filed over 1,000 eTariff records with FERC since the program's inception.

Sources:

  • Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, "Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association, Inc. Docket No. ER25-1789-000 Issued: May 21, 2025"
  • Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association, Inc., "Service Agreements Nos. 102, 106, 206, 207, and other related documents"
  • 18 C.F.R. SS 375.307
  • 18 C.F.R. SS 385.713