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Council approves utilities rate orders and transmission transfer to Southwest Power Pool

City of Colorado Springs City Council · October 28, 2025
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Summary

City Council approved six utilities actions including changes to rate tariffs and rescinding the city's open access transmission tariff as Colorado Springs Utilities moves into the Southwest Power Pool organized market; council voted unanimously on the items presented.

City Council approved a package of six Colorado Springs Utilities resolutions covering rate schedule changes, rules and regulations amendments, and transmission‑related items tied to the utility's planned entry into the Southwest Power Pool (SPP) Regional Transmission Organization.

Why it matters: Joining an RTO and aligning tariffs affects how transmission is planned and paid for, how resources are dispatched across a…

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