NWPP Announces Rebrand to Western Power Pool
PORTLAND, OR - Throughout its evolution over the last 80 years, the Northwest Power Pool (NWPP) has cooperatively addressed the present needs of the region, as it continues to do with today's unique challenges. The industry and the region rely on the NWPP to provide reserve sharing, operational collaboration, and trai…
WRAP working to stand up the Program Review Committee and Nominating Committee
PORTLAND, OR - The Western Resource Adequacy Program (WRAP) is taking the first steps toward standing up the Program Review Committee and Nominating Committee.
Program Review Committee (PRC)
The PRC is a stakeholder-based sector representative group; in the future FERC-jurisdictional binding program the PRC will…
WRAP Announces Full Participation of Phase 3A
PORTLAND, OR – The Western Resource Adequacy Program (WRAP), administered by the NWPP, is pleased to announce that it has entered the first stage of program implementation, Phase 3A.
This non-binding phase welcomes eight new participants to the WRAP. The participants in Phase 3A of the WRAP are: Arizona Public Serv…
WRAP Area Map
Current participants in the Western Resource Adequacy Program. All will be part of binding operations beginning in Winter 2027/2028 unless otherwise noted.
Arizona Public Service Company
Avista Corp
Bonneville Power Administration
Calpine Energy Solutions*
PUD No. 1 of Chelan County
Clatskanie People’s Utility District
COR…
NWPP President Frank Afranji Announces Retirement
Update: Frank Afranji will be staying on board as NWPP President through approximately late March.
PORTLAND, OR – Frank Afranji, President of the Northwest Power Pool Corporation (NWPP Corporation) announced today that he will be stepping down from that role and retiring in January 2022. Afranji has been the NWPP …
WRAP Reaches Next Major Milestone
PORTLAND, OR – The Western Resource Adequacy Program (WRAP), administered by the Northwest Power Pool (NWPP), has completed the primary design phase of the program development and is gearing up to implement the first stage of its program in which program participants will commit to meeting a common resource adequacy p…
Ask Geoff! Episodes 14 & 15
In the final two episodes of our Ask Geoff series, Geoff answers these questions:
- Who can use the operations program, and what is the purpose of it? (1m 00s)
- Is the RA program a market like EIM or EDAM? How will it interact with them? (0m 53s)
Geoffrey Moore previously served on the NWPP Resource Adequacy…