Historic Support to Expedite New Power to Southwest Power Pool

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The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission unanimously approved the Southwest Power Pool's Consolidated Planning Process (CPP), a proposal to streamline interconnection and transmission planning. The approval is expected to accelerate new power generation timelines and reduce consumer costs.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission unanimously approved the Southwest Power Pool’s innovative proposal to transform its siloed interconnection and transmission processes, which will accelerate the timeline for building new power generation while reducing costs to consumers. The proposal—called the Consolidated Planning Process or CPP—received broad support from diverse stakeholders ... [continued] The post Historic Support to Expedite New Power to Southwest Power Pool appeared first on CleanTechnica.