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CFTC proposes order to exempt #Southwest_Power_Pool products

CFTC proposes order to exempt Southwest Power Pool products Recently, the CFTC issued a Proposed Order in response to a 2013 request by the Southwest Power Pool (SPP) for exemption of certain SPP electric energy products from CFTC regulation. Scope of Exemption The Proposed Order would exempt transactions in SPP products from CFTC regulation (with … Continue reading CFTC proposes order to exempt #Southwest_Power_Pool products

#Southwest_Power_Pool Expands Electric Grid Management to 14 States

Southwest Power Pool Expands Electric Grid Management to 14 States Southwest Power Pool, a regional power grid operator that ensures access to reliable sources of electricity at competitive rates, has expanded its management of electric reliability coordination to include the Integrated System transmission system, adding more than 5,000 megawatts of peak demand and 9,500 miles … Continue reading #Southwest_Power_Pool Expands Electric Grid Management to 14 States

CFTC Proposes to Exempt Certain #Southwest_Power_Pool Transactions

CFTC Proposes to Exempt Certain Southwest Power Pool Transactions On May 18, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission issued a proposed order in response to an application submitted by Southwest Power Pool, Inc. (SPP) to exempt certain contracts, agreements and transactions for the purchase or sale of energy-related products from provisions of the Commodity Exchange Act … Continue reading CFTC Proposes to Exempt Certain #Southwest_Power_Pool Transactions

#CFTC Issues Proposed Order to Exempt Certain SPP Transactions from Regulation Under Most Provisions of the #CEA and #CFTC Rules

CFTC Issues Proposed Order to Exempt Certain SPP Transactions from Regulation Under Most Provisions of the CEA and CFTC Rules On May 19, 2015, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (“CFTC” or “Commission”) issued an order in response to an application from Southwest Power Pool, Inc. (“SPP”) proposing to exempt three categories of SPP transactions (“Covered … Continue reading #CFTC Issues Proposed Order to Exempt Certain SPP Transactions from Regulation Under Most Provisions of the #CEA and #CFTC Rules