Attend a roundtable discussion of our region’s energy future and exports, and the climate, environmental, economic and health impacts of these choices. How can we replace regional demand with … [Read more...]
Oregon Dept of Energy Solicitation for EIP Conservation Projects
An opportunity announcement for Building Envelope under the Competitively Selected Projects category has been posted on August 1, 2012.This document marks the opening of a competition to select … [Read more...]
Seattle City Light Proposes Rate Adjustments
After the adoption of the Seattle City Light Strategic Plan, the utility has moved forward with a proposed rate adjustment for various customer classes based on its 2013 revenue requirements. … [Read more...]
Avista Files to Suspend Natural Gas DSM Programs
On July 1st, Avista Utilities filed tariffs to suspend its natural gas energy efficiency programs in both Idaho and Washington. The company, reacting to declining natural gas commodity prices, … [Read more...]
Jorge Carrasco Reconfirmed as Superintendent for Seattle City Light
The Seattle City Council has reconfirmed Jorge Carrasco as Superintendent of Seattle City Light. This reconfirmation process is a standard review and confirmation procedure for the continuation of … [Read more...]
Comment Period on Oregon DRAFT 10 Year Energy Action Plan Closes
The public comment period on Oregon Governor John Kitzhaber’s DRAFT 10 Year Energy Action Plan closed on July 31st. This ambitious plan drew comments from interested parties around the state … [Read more...]
BPA Integrated Program Review
BPA is accepting comments on its Integrated Program Review (IPR) until August 10th. The IPR process combines the previous program level review processes, replacing the Capital Program Review, Power … [Read more...]
Oregon Governor Releases Draft 10 Year Energy Action Plan
Oregon Governor John Kitzhaber released a Draft 10 Year Energy Action Plan this month for public comment. The first sentence of his cover letter to the Plan says; “Energy is THE issue of our … [Read more...]
NEEC WA Endorsement List
2012 is an election year and there are competitive races at all levels of government slated for the Fall. To date, the NEEC Board of Directors has endorsed the following candidates in Washington … [Read more...]
RTF Membership Recruitment and RFP
The Northwest Power and Conservation Council (Council) is soliciting applications for appointment to its Regional Technical Forum (RTF) to serve three year terms beginning in January 2013. … [Read more...]