Regional State Committee

Regional State Committee

The SPP Regional State Committee provides collective state regulatory agency input on matters of regional importance related to the development and operation of bulk electric transmission. The SPP RSC is comprised of retail regulatory commissioners from agencies in Arkansas, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota and Texas.

Upcoming Events

LOCATION: Virtual
TIME:
March 14, 2025 9:00AM - 11:00AM

LOCATION: Virtual
TIME:
April 11, 2025 9:00AM - 11:00AM

LOCATION: Hilton Omaha, NE
TIME:
May 05, 2025 1:00PM - 5:00PM

LOCATION: Hilton Omaha, NE
TIME:
May 05, 2025 8:00AM - 12:00PM

LOCATION: Virtual
TIME:
June 13, 2025 9:00AM - 11:00AM

LOCATION: Virtual
TIME:
July 11, 2025 9:00AM - 11:00AM

LOCATION: Kansas City Marriott Country Club Plaza, Kansas City, MO
TIME:
August 04, 2025 1:00PM - 5:00PM

LOCATION: Kansas City Marriott Country Club Plaza, Kansas City, MO
TIME:
August 04, 2025 8:00AM - 12:00PM

LOCATION:
TIME:
September 12, 2025 9:00AM - 12:00PM

LOCATION: Virtual
TIME:
October 10, 2025 9:00AM - 11:00AM

LOCATION: Southwest Power Pool, Little Rock, AR
TIME:
November 03, 2025 1:00PM - 5:00PM

LOCATION: Southwest Power Pool, Little Rock, AR
TIME:
November 03, 2025 8:00AM - 12:00PM

LOCATION: Virtual
TIME:
December 12, 2025 9:00AM - 11:00AM

PRESIDENT
Patrick O'Connell

Chair
New Mexico Public Regulation Commission

VICE PRESIDENT
Chuck Hutchison

Chairman
Nebraska Power Review Board

STAFF SECRETARY
Paul Suskie

Executive Vice President of Regulatory and Legal
Southwest Power Pool

SECRETARY ASSISTANT
Ben Bright

Manager - Regulatory Processes
SPP

Kim David
Oklahoma Corporation Commission
Treasurer MORE INFO
Randel Christmann
North Dakota Public Service Commission
Member MORE INFO
Kristie Fiegen
South Dakota Public Utilities Commission
Member MORE INFO
Mike Francis
Louisiana Public Service Commission
Member MORE INFO
Andrew French
Kansas Corporation Commission
Member MORE INFO
Kayla Hahn
Missouri Public Service Commission
Member MORE INFO
Kathleen Jackson
Public Utility Commission of Texas
Member MORE INFO
Sarah Martz
Iowa Utilities Commission
Member MORE INFO
Justin Tate
Arkansas Public Service Commission
Member MORE INFO
John Tuma
Minnesota Public Utilities Commission
Member MORE INFO

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