Business Practices Working Group

Business Practices Working Group

The Business Practices Working Group (BPWG) is responsible for discussing issues surrounding the development and implementation of SPP's OATT Business Practices. The BPWG will propose new practices and changes to existing practices that will facilitate effective and efficient administration of the SPP OATT. The BPWG will develop practices that supplement, clarify, and enhance the understanding of OATT provisions and principles without violating those provisions and principles.

CHAIR
Grant Wilkerson

Director Market Structure and Compliance
Evergy Companies

VICE CHAIR
Kass Portra

Project Manager, Transmission Tariff Specialist
Western Area Power Administration

STAFF SECRETARY
Kenneth Quimby

Sr. Functional Specialist
Southwest Power Pool

Christy Siharath
Oklahoma Gas & Electric
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Tom Hestermann
Sunflower Electric Power Corporation
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James Hotovy
Nebraska Public Power District
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Rob Jones
Grand River Dam Authority
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Anthony Lemaire
Tenaska Power Services
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David Mindham
EDP Renewables
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Richard Ross
AEP-SWEPCO
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Adam Schieffer
Omaha Public Power District
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Joe Taylor
Xcel Energy Services Inc.
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