2025 was a banner year at SPP, featuring an infusion of bold leadership.

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SPP welcomed 22 college students from across the country for the 2025 summer internship program. This highly sought after program begins in mid-May and ends in early August.

Years of collaboration among Southwest Power Pool (SPP) staff and stakeholders to accelerate and improve regional transmission planning culminated today with the SPP Board of Directors’ approval of the Consolidated Planning Process (CPP).

As the energy industry faces the daunting task of connecting and serving electricity-hungry AI data centers, grid operators must balance essential goals of reliability, affordability, and speed.

Natural leader Carrie Simpson leads SPP’s efforts to facilitate electricity trading in the West.