2023-06-21 Program Review Committee Meeting Packet
Episode 12 - NERC Lessons Learned Podcast
PANDEMIC RESPONSE PART 2: LIGHTS STAYED ON
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Chris Sak…
Western Power Pool Approves Nominees for New Independent Board of Directors
PORTLAND, Ore. – The Western Power Pool (WPP) Board of Directors on Wednesday approved the slate of nominees who would serve on the group’s new Independent Board of Directors.
WPP Board Chairperson Bill Drummond is the current board member selected to serve with four new members. Two other current board members – T…
Episode 13 - NERC Lessons Learned
PANDEMIC RESPONSE PT. 3: A NEW NORMAL
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Chris Sakr: We…
Episode 11 - NERC Lessons Learned Podcast
PANDEMIC RESPONSE PART 1: EARTH STOOD STILL
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Chris Sa…
A Region in Transition: It's Time for a Northwest Resource Adequacy Program (www.westernenergy.org)
(Originally published by www.westernenergy.org)
Conventional wisdom acknowledges that the electric grid is undergoing transformative change. From the influx of variable renewable resources to the suite of public policies aimed at deep decarbonization, there are tangible effects on utility operations and planning. F…
NWPP selects Gregg Carrington as Chief Operating Officer
[PORTLAND, Ore.] – The Northwest Power Pool Corporation (NWPP), the nonprofit that helps coordinate electric grid operations for the Northwestern United States and Western Canada, announced today the selection of Gregg Carrington as its new Chief Operating Officer (COO). As COO, Gregg will support regional program dev…
NWPP Releases Detailed Design of Resource Adequacy Program
PORTLAND, OR – The Northwest Power Pool (NWPP) and participating member utilities in the resource adequacy program development effort have released a detailed design of a resource adequacy program for interested utilities in the West.
“We are very excited to share with the region the progress we’ve made over the la…
NWPP to Hire SPP to Provide Program Operator Services for RA Program under Development
PORTLAND, OR – Northwest Power Pool (NWPP) intends to hire Southwest Power Pool, Inc. (SPP) to provide program operator services in its effort to develop a resource adequacy program for interested utilities in the West.
In this role, SPP will work with the NWPP and its resource adequacy (RA) participants to help de…