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Picture a data center in the MISO footprint drawing 300 megawatts (MW). An on-site gas generator is covering 100 MW of that, so from the grid’s point of view, the
When the Texas grid gets tight, ERCOT doesn’t rely only on power plants to keep supply and demand in balance. It can also call on some of the grid’s biggest
Since the introduction of Controllable Load Resources (CLRs), most, if not all, CLR energy bidding was performed in the Real-Time Market. With NPRR 1188, ERCOT introduces CLR-specific energy bidding to
There was a day this year when MISO issued an Energy Emergency Alert, level 1 and 2, and real-time pricing went, in George Lamartiniere’s words, “very, very crazy.” For most
The back-office function that becomes a market-facing obligation on day one Most discussions of entry into a new day-ahead market concentrate on its most visible elements: the offer stack, the
Every wholesale electricity market has a category of participant whose entire job is turning small things into something big enough to matter. Aggregators combine curtailable load, rooftop solar, batteries, EVs,
Most stories about joining a new electricity market skip the hardest part. They describe the decision, then jump to go-live, as if the months in between were just a matter
As the Western Interconnection moves toward SPP Markets+ go-live, e-Tagging is undergoing a meaningful redesign. Tags are no longer just a NAESB compliance artifact between two parties. Under Markets+, they become
“Proven to Optimized” is a short blog series drawn from lived experience on both sides of the implementation table. After more than two decades working within a utility, I’ve seen how early, well-intentioned
“Proven to Optimized” is a short blog series drawn from lived experience on both sides of the implementation table. After more than two decades working within a utility, I’ve seen how early, well-intentioned market decisions tend
SPP’s RTO Expansion (RTOE) is scheduled to go live April?1, marking an important milestone for market participants across the SPP Integrated Marketplace (SPPIM). As we approach go?live, many participants are
Southwest Power Pool (SPP) has taken a key step in the rollout of Markets+ by launching the Markets+ Implementation Strike Team, with the first two meetings held on Nov. 10 and Dec. 4, 2025. While
The western U.S. electricity grid is entering a period of rapid transformation. Across the West, utilities are navigating a landscape of evolving market structures—from real-time only markets and bilateral arrangements
With Markets+, the Southwest Power Pool (SPP) is taking a significant step forward in modernizing how market participants exchange data. While existing SPP markets use SOAP-based web services, the Markets+
The Southwest Power Pool’s (SPP) new Markets+ program represents one of the most significant energy market transitions in the U.S. in decades. For balancing authorities (BAs) and utilities, it offers
