West Needs Significant Transmission Upgrades by 2035, WestTEC Study Shows
10-Year Horizon Report Identifies More than 12,600 Miles of Projects to Respond to Changing Needs of Western Grid
PORTLAND, Ore. – The West needs more than 12,600 miles of high-voltage transmission additions or upgrades to meet the region’s forecasted energy needs by 2035, according to the results of the Western Transm…
Episode 11 - NERC Lessons Learned Podcast
PANDEMIC RESPONSE PART 1: EARTH STOOD STILL
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Chris Sa…
PNUCC forecast highlights need to address Resource Adequacy
WRAP cited as an example of working together to meet resource needs
Resource Adequacy is a key theme in the Pacific Northwest Utilities Conference Committee (PNUCC) 2022 Northwest Regional Forecast, which was released April 27.
With the transition to clean energy and growing customer demand for electricity, util…
Episode 03 - NERC Lessons Learned Podcast
Current Drone Usage
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Chris Sakr:It's the not so distant future. You're riding home from a long day at work in your autonomous car, spacing out, and you loo…
Episode 01 - NERC Lessons Learned Podcast
Lesson Learned - Breaker Failure Due to Trip Coil Polarity
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Greg Park:From a system operator perspective, it is interesting to unders…