At one time Oklahoma Gas and Electric was a supporter of Oklahoma Corporation Commissioner Todd Hiett during his campaigns for office. But a recent filing with the Corporation Commission indicated the utility used its sword of power to sever all relations with the Republican regulator who voted recently against OGE’s request for new generation …
SPP Wins FERC Approval for Priority Review Process Allowing 20% Generator Expansion The Southwest Power Pool (SPP) secured a major regulatory win last week as the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission approved a new priority review process that allows utility operators to temporarily expand generating capacity by up to 20%. The change could directly impact utilities …
A small town about 5 miles north of downtown Waco, Texas is the proposed site for a large-scale data center project and like those proposed in Oklahoma, it has its supporters and its detractors. Investment firm Infrakey wants to build the data center in Lacy Lakeview and its project is valued at $10 billion …
