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Statement: BPA draft decision on Western power market could bring higher costs for Northwest energy consumers
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 and public interest groups show…
Feb. 2025 Newsletter – Save the date for our spring conference, updates from NW Energy Coalition
Spring 2025 Clean & Affordable Energy Conference: Missoula, May 7 Join the NW Energy Coalition this spring in Missoula for our Clean & Affordable Energy Conference! We’ll have three panel…
Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission Issues Puget Sound Energy Risk-Sharing Order for Natural Gas Climate Commitment Act: Impact and Implications
By Will Gehrke, Senior Technical Analyst, NW Energy Coalition NWEC, Climate Solutions, and Washington Conservation Action, represented by Earthjustice, intervened in a UTC proceeding to propose a risk-sharing mechanism for…
Pathways Initiative and EDAM Update: California Legislation Introduced
NW Energy Coalition2/21/2025Contact: Jill Wasberg, 206-790-8151, jill@nwenergy.orgBen Otto, 208-724-1585, ben@nwenergy.org Day-Ahead Energy Market related legislation was introduced in California on February 20, 2025. The California unions for utility and electrical…
Jan. 2025 Newsletter – Save the date for our spring conference, regional updates and more
Spring 2025 Clean & Affordable Energy Conference: Missoula, May 7 Save the date to join us in Missoula for our Spring 2025 Clean and Affordable Energy Conference: Wednesday May 7,…
Press release: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission approves the design of Markets+; BPA should recognize that Extended Day Ahead Market is the best choice for the region
For Immediate Release Thursday, January 16, 2025 Seattle – On Thursday morning, January 16, 2025, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) approved the design of Markets+, one of two day-ahead markets…
Regulatory tools to advance affordability in utility costs
By Mike Goetz With the rising tide of inflation, increases in the cost of commodity goods, and energy infrastructure costs going up, the Northwest has an energy affordability challenge. With…
Make a year-end donation to support the Coalition
By Beth Brooks Greetings! Our heartfelt wishes to you and yours for a healthy and peaceful holiday season. We are pleased to report that the NW Energy Coalition has had another…
Dec. 2024 Newsletter – Clean & Affordable Energy Conference summary and regional updates
Fall 2024 Clean & Affordable Energy Conference Recap This year, we hosted over 200 people in Seattle, WA, for our fall Clean & Affordable Energy Conference. We featured three panel…
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…