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Maximize SPP RTO success with PCI’s software platform

Prepare for the future of energy management with PCI’s comprehensive solution for SPP RTO, previously known as RTO West. As a fully integrated Regional Transmission Organization (RTO), SPP RTO Expansion offers participants real-time balancing, regional transmission planning, and reliability coordination, supporting both Eastern and Western Interconnections. PCI’s GenManager® platform empowers you with the tools to optimize operations and thrive in this unified, dynamic market. 

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Thrive in a changing landscape 

Advance with the SPP RTO Expansion

The SPP RTO Expansion unifies market participation across the Eastern and Western Interconnections, enhancing grid reliability and renewable integration while fostering resilience. PCI’s adaptable platform grows with SPP RTO, equipping utilities to efficiently manage renewable resources and navigate complex market requirements. Covering end-to-end workflows, PCI enables streamlined operations, optimized bidding, and sustained success in the evolving SPP RTO market. 

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SPP RTO Expansion: Your Guide to Navigating the New Market

Explore the opportunities and challenges brought by SPP’s RTO Expansion in our two-part webinar series. Gain insights into key workflows, critical timelines, and best practices for market participation in both the East and West. Learn how PCI’s GenManager® platform empowers participants with portfolio optimization, energy settlements, and operational readiness to thrive in this expanded market.

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Navigate Change

  • Adapt seamlessly to SPP RTO’s evolving requirements with PCI’s unified platform

  • Leverage 30+ years of customer-driven innovation, with a seamlessly integrated platform built to meet industry needs — not a patchwork of acquired solutions

  • Ensure compliance and agility with PCI’s expertise in U.S. ISO/RTO markets

Consolidate Systems

  • Automate workflows, data transformation, and communications essential for profitable participation in SPP RTO

  • Streamline systems by replacing outdated or disparate applications with PCI’s integrated platform

  • Maximize efficiency in resource management, enabling smooth transitions across multiple market environments

Reduce Risk

  • Leverage PCI’s trusted experience in U.S. ISO/RTO markets to minimize operational risks in SPP RTO

  • Rely on PCI’s reliable platform, designed to meet complex market demands in the evolving SPP RTO landscape

  • Access PCI’s dedicated support for seamless, compliant participation in SPP RTO’s dynamic environment

Client Testimonial

"PCI's staff have been phenomenal. The people that have worked with us on issues and enhancement requests are incredibly responsive. The support our business and IT users have received has been absolutely unbelievable."

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Master your market

As the leading provider of software for U.S. ISO/RTO market participants, PCI brings unmatched expertise across diverse energy markets and has developed software tailored to support best practices for each. Our solutions empower participants in the expanded SPP RTO to optimize market operations, maximize efficiency, and streamline compliance with SPP’s evolving requirements. 

ISO Communication

  • Facilitate seamless data exchange between market participants and SPP RTO

Forecasting & Planning

  • Develop, organize, and implement market-driven load and price forecasts to guide operational decisions

Bid Formation & Evaluation

  • Create and execute multiple bidding strategies to optimize profitability in day-ahead and real-time market conditions 

Settlement Processes

  • Automate settlement processes, perform shadow settlements, and validate SPP RTO invoices for accuracy 

PCI Clients

We work to support a broad range of market participants

  • Generation Companies
  • Independent Power Producers
  • Energy Providers
  • Power Marketing and Trading Organizations
  • Load Serving Entities

Expertise to support you in any power market

Partnering for successful market participation

We are a time-tested partner to energy companies in implementing customized software solutions with coordinated, expert support to guarantee long-term customer success.

Market Expertise

  • Whether holding ISO round tables or attending ISO events, we make it our business to participate
  • We monitor and respond to market changes and updates so you don’t have to worry about nasty surprises

Tailored Software

  • We’re acknowledged market experts and lean on our experience, and that of our customers, to create the best software available for any ISO
  • PCI is a true enterprise solution, customizable to your particular workflows and to the demands of evolving markets

World-Class Support

  • A dedicated Client Services Group with an on-call Escalation Team
  • Optional 24/7 support available where on-call
  • Technical Analysts address concerns within 15 minutes
  • “Customer Success” is our core cultural value

By the Numbers

50%+

More than 50% of all power generated in North America is optimized using the PCI Platform.

Proudly built on the PCI Platform

At PCI, we aim for our technology to hit the sweet spot between reliability, performance, flexibility and ease of use.

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