Working for a clean, affordable, and equitable energy future for the Northwest
Working for a clean, affordable, and equitable energy future for the Northwest
NW Energy Coalition Board Names Tamara Kennedy as New Executive Director
Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 2, 2025 NW Energy Coalition Board Names Tamara Kennedy as New Executive Director SEATTLE – The NW Energy Coalition Board of Directors is pleased to announce that Tamara Kennedy has been selected as its next Executive Director, following a nationwide search. Kennedy brings nearly two decades of leadership, coalition…
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Our Mission
The NW Energy Coalition leads the Northwest’s broadest alliance of energy interests in designing, promoting, and implementing clean, affordable, and equitable energy policy grounded in analytical expertise.
Our Vision
We envision a system that provides clean, reliable, and affordable energy. One where our Northwest communities benefit from a carbon-free energy system that meets people’s needs and restores the region’s natural resources.
About Us
The Coalition is an alliance of over 100 environmental, civic, and human service organizations, utilities, and clean energy businesses in Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Montana, and British Columbia.
NWEC News
Check out our April 2025 Energy Activist newsletter.
NWEC is disappointed that the Bonneville Power Administration (BPA) is choosing to join Markets+, a project developed by the Arkansas based Southwest Power Pool (SPP)…
This webinar covered the intersection between wildfire and utilities, policymakers, and communities. Increased fire risk is threatening communities as utilities work to mitigate risk and…
NW Energy Coalition March 6, 2025 Contact: Jill Wasberg, 206-790-8151, jill@nwenergy.org Fred Heutte, 503-757-6222, fred@nwenergy.org Bonneville Power Administration’s own analysis and many other studies commissioned by regional utilities…
Events
Join the NW Energy Coalition for our 2025 Spring Clean & Affordable Energy Conference May 7, 2025 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM University of Montana in Missoula UC…
Efficiency Exchange (EFX) is a networking and learning conference for energy efficiency professionals from across the Northwest put on by Bonneville Power Administration, Northwest Energy…
OSSIA Solar + Storage Conference: The Oregon Solar + Storage Conference is scheduled for May 13 -15 at the Crowne Plaza Portland. Participate in interactive…
Join the NW Energy Coalition for our Fall 2024 Clean & Affordable Energy Conference! Wednesday, November 13 8 AM – 7 PM, PT The University…