NWPP to Hire SPP to Provide Program Operator Serv…
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 inte…

Video Introduction - 2021 Resource Adequacy Sympo…
Featuring Bill Drummond (Northwest Power Pool), Maria Pope (Portland General Electric), Debra Smith (Seattle City Light), John Hairston (Bonneville Power Administration), and Lisa Grow (Idaho Powe…

NWPP Releases Detailed Design of Resource Adequac…
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 p…

Ask Geoff! Episodes 11, 12, & 13
In the latest episodes of Ask Geoff, Geoff definitively lays to rest any confusion about energy versus capacity:
- How do you define capacity, and how is it distinct from energy? (…

Resource Adequacy - Where are we now?
Registration for the August 3, 2021 Northwest Power Pool Resource Adequacy Sympsium is now open.
NERC Lessons Learned - Episode 10
COLD WEATHER OPERATION OF SF6 CIRCUIT BREAKERS
Below is the full transcript for this episode. If you'd like to review or follow along with the original .pdf version of this NERC Le…
NERC Lessons Learned - Episode 9
MIXING RELAY TECHNOLOGIES
Below is the full transcript for this episode. If you'd like to review or follow along with the original .pdf version of this NERC Lesson Learned, visit:&…

Ask Geoff! Episodes 7 - 10
In the latest episodes of Ask Geoff, Geoff answers these viewer submitted questions:
- What happened in Texas, and how do those events relate to the NWPP RA Program? (1m 07s) …
Q&A re: ERCOT Load Shed Event
What was the February 2021 cold weather event that resulted in load shed in ERCOT and SPP?
The polar vortex event was an extreme weather event that resulted in massive load shed in bot…
NERC Lessons Learned - Episode 8
SINGLE PHASE FAULT PRECIPITATES LOSS OF GENERATION AND LOAD
Below is the full transcript for this episode. If you'd like to review or follow along with the original .pdf version of…
Episode 07 - NERC Lessons Learned Podcast
UNANTICIPATED WIND GENERATION CUTOFFS DURING A COLD WEATHER EVENT
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Power Insights podcast: Episode 2 - San Fernando …
The following is a transcript of our Power Insights podcast, Episode 2 San Fernando Event.
Dave Angell: Well, good day to you. This is Dave A…
Power Insights: Episode 1 - DER Data Collection F…
The following is a transcript of our Power Insights podcast, Episode 1 DER Data Collection For Modeling And Transmission Studies.
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Recording of January 29, 2021 RA Public Webinar
Slides are available for download here.