Southwest Power Pool No Longer Under Energy Emergency, Company Announces

Thursday, February 18th 2021, 10:11 am

By: News 9

The Southwest Power Pool is no longer under an energy emergency, the company announced Thursday morning.

As of 9:30 a.m. Thursday, SPP was no longer under an alert.

Due to continuing high loads and severe cold weather, SPP said it remains in a period of conservation operations until 10 p.m. Saturday for the entire SPP balancing authority area.

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