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High Priority Studies

In accordance with Attachment O of the SPP Tariff, SPP conducts High Priority Studies (up to three per year) based on stakeholder requests. These studies assess the reliability and/or economic impacts for proposed changes in the transmission system.

High Priority Incremental Load Study Report
High Priority Incremental Load Study process documentation
Priority Projects Phase II Final Report
Transcanada Pipeline Study Report

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