Northwest Power Planning
Clean & Affordable Energy Conference Digest – Fall 2024
On Wednesday, November 13, 2024, the NW Energy Coalition hosted over 200 attendees at our fall Clean & Affordable Energy Conference in Seattle, WA. We featured three panel discussions on balancing energy affordability as we decarbonize, exploring opportunities to further advance Tribal-led energy development, and achieving a new governance structure that opens the opportunity for…
Efficiency Exchange (EFX) – May 20-21, 2025
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 Efficiency Alliance and the Northwest Power and Conservation Council. Regional and national attendees from public and private utilities, consulting and research firms, and government and non-profit organizations come together to…
OSSIA Solar + Storage Conference: May 13 – 15, 2025
OSSIA Solar + Storage Conference: The Oregon Solar + Storage Conference is scheduled for May 13 -15 at the Crowne Plaza Portland. Participate in interactive sessions such as Technical Training, Business Development, Solar Policy, Utility Scale PV, Storage and more. Most sessions will provide you with the opportunity to earn the CEUs necessary for professional…
Oct. 2024 Newsletter – Join us at the Clean & Affordable Energy Conference and on the ground updates
Power Up for Fall Energy Conference Season Join the NW Energy Coalition for our Fall 2024 Clean & Affordable Energy Conference: Nov. 13 Wednesday, Nov. 13, 8 AM – 5 PM, at University of Washington’s HUB in Seattle, WA! Be sure to stick around for the Clean Energy Awards Reception from 5 – 7 PM.…
Fall 2024 Clean & Affordable Energy Conference, November 13 in Seattle, WA!
Join the NW Energy Coalition for our Fall 2024 Clean & Affordable Energy Conference! Wednesday, November 13 8 AM – 7 PM, PT The University of Washington HUB – Seattle, WA Join us on November 13 in Seattle for our fall Clean & Affordable Energy Conference! Hear the latest on energy issues in our region…
2024 CUB Energy Policy Conference – October 4, 2024
When: 9:00 am – 5:00 pm, October 4, 2024Where: Left Bank Annex (101 N Weidler St, Portland, OR 97227)Website: oregoncub.org/conference Energy Policy for People & Planet will explore the intersections between utility planning,customer affordability, and climate protections. How can we balance reducing emissions without raising disconnection rates? How can the planning process help create a…
GridFWD 2024 – October 1 – 2, 2024
There’s never been a more critical time to examine market dynamics and their impacts on our energy systems. On October 1 and 2, GridFWD 2024 will bring together all the stakeholders for in-depth updates, discussions and networking in beautiful Banff. Connect and share with regional operators, utilities, tech innovators and other influencers. See the details…
July 2024 Newsletter – Ballot initiatives, Community Cohort field trip, and Columbia River Treaty!
Featured We’re hiring! We’re hiring a Policy and Regulatory Associate based in Montana! Spread the word within your network – application review begins August 6. Fall 2024 Clean & Affordable Energy Conference Save the date for our Clean & Affordable Energy Conference 8am – 5pm on November 13, 2024 at University of Washington’s HUB in…
An efficiency-first approach to transmission
Transmission lines are critical to our energy system, capable of shuttling electricity vast distances from where it’s generated to where it’s consumed. Over the past 40 years, energy efficiency has helped to avoid the need for new transmission projects. A coming wave of electrification and other load growth that will largely be powered by solar,…
2024 Oregon Solar + Storage Conference – October 22 – 24, 2024
The 2024 Oregon Solar + Storage Conference (OSSC), hosted by the Oregon Solar + Storage Industries Association (OSSIA), is taking place October 22 – 24, 2024, at the Crowne Plaza Portland, 1441 NE 2nd Ave, Portland, OR 97232. The Oregon Solar + Storage Conference (OSSC) will provide the perfect venue for experienced solar professionals and those…
July 2023 Newsletter – New staff, OR legislative session, Clean & Affordable Energy Conference
The Energy Activist July 20, 2023 July 2023 Newsletter To read this newsletter on our website, click here. Featured New staff members join the NW Energy Coalition! Alma Pinto, Energy Justice Policy Associate Alma joined the Coalition in July 2023 as an Energy Justice Policy Associate. Prior to her role at the coalition, she worked…