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June 23-25, 2010 Annual Power Supply Workshop - Portland, Ore.
Strategies to Serve AHWM Load - John Prescott, PNGC
BPA's Service and Rate Offering in FY 2012-2014 and FY 2015-2019 - Annick Chalier, BPA
Above-HWM Load Service - Brenna Moore, Clark Public Utilities
California REC Policy and the Pacific Northwest - BPA
Demand Response Load Control - Melissa Newcomer, Kootenai Electric Cooperative
The 6th Power Plan. . . And You - Tom Eckman, NWPCC
Central Lincoln PUD's Smart Grid Project
Demand Response: Why Should We Be Interested? - Kevin Smit, EES Consulting
Wind Integration - Brian Silverstein, BPA
An Overview of California's RPS - Evolutions Markets Inc.
ERM & Compliance in Public Power - Greg Hutchins, P.E.
Demand Response BPA Program Overview - Lee Hall, BPA
Demand Response Panel Discussion
How Can Energy Storage Enhance Value of PV and Wind in a Smart Grid Environment - Mark Rawson, SMUD
BPA's Service and Rate Offering in FY 2012-2014 and FY 2015-2019 - Annick Chalier, BPA
Energy Efficiency Post 2011 Preparing for the Future - Snohomish PUD
NRU and Non-Federal Power Supply - John Saven, NRU
May 23-27, 2010 NWPPA Annual Conference & Membership Meeting - Sacramento, CA
Gov. Relations Committee guest speaker - Gerry Cauley, President and CEO, NERC
Leading in an Era of Exponential Change: How to Jump the Curve to a Smarter Future - Jack Uldrich, Nano Veritas
Smart Resource Mix Strategies: Policy Maker Considerations - Gary Saleba, EES Consulting
Smart Grid Maturity Model - Marv Serhan, Serhan Consulting
Addressing Smart Grid Planning and Implementation on both sides of the Meter; the Case for the Smart Grid Maturity Model
The EV Project. . .and Beyond: Fueling Future Transportation - Paul Heitmann, Ele. Transportation Engineering Corp.
Smart ROI in Energy Efficient Commercial Lighting: A Case Study - Dan Brooks, Elmhurst Mutual Power & Light
Smart ROI in Energy Efficient Commercial Lighting: A Case Study - Roger Spring, Northwest Trade Ally Network
SMUD Multifamily Energy Efficiency Rebate & Financing: A SMART Case Study - Paul Lau, SMUD
Running a Smarter Utyility: Process Improvement, Kim Leathley and Steve Goins, BPA
Grand Challenges to Global Sustainability - Jim Kohlhaas, Lockhead Martin
Energy Policy Getting It Right - APPA Report - Mark Crisson, CEO, APPA
Hydropower's SMART Future: 1.4 Million New Jobs - Andrew Munro, President, National Hydropower Association
March 29, 2010 Environmental Task Force Meeting - Tacoma, WA
SPCC Rule Amendments, Mike Sibley, U.S. EPA Oil Program
Washington's Greenhouse Gas Reporting Rule
24 Hour Emergency Response, NRC Environmental Services
2010 NWPA Engineering & Operations Conference - March 29-April 2, 2010 in Tacoma, Wash.
Asset Recovery - How Green Can We Go - Hud Allworth, Snohomish PUD
South Dunes Power Project - Distributed Power Generation in a Changed World of Supply
Cable Rehabilitation Choices - Good, Better, Best
Handout
PSE Environmental Auditing Program, Brenna Davis
Genics CUB
NW MedStar - Mary Gilmore
Grounding Underground Systems with Fault Currents Exceeding 10kA - David Hughes, Cooper Power Systems
Communications DeBugging Techniques and Tools
Making Sense of Emission Reduction Technology - Altec
Mapping Underground Facilities Using GPS, Keith Brooks, Kootenai Electric Cooperative
Top Ten Reasons to Plan for an Oil Spill Response - SMUD Environmental Management
Spectrum Refarming - Two Way Radio Issues - Ronald Billodeaux, NRTC
Smart Grid: Enabler of Energy Conservation - Tim Wolf, RW Beck
U.S. Dept. of Energy Announcement of Smart Grid Funding Programs
Tacoma Power Warehouse Shipping and Receiving - Electronic Tracking of: Packages and Freight Shipments - Tacoma Power
Description of slides
Padmounted Transformer Asset Management and Remediation - Tacoma Power
The Perfect Time: An Examination of Time Synchronization Techniques - Schweitzer Engineering
Current-Limiting Fuses in Wind Farm Applications - Thomas & Betts Power & High Voltage Group
What to Consider When Changing to Condition Based Maintenance - Jim Shelton, Sacramento Municipal Utility District
BPA NERC CIP Physical Security Implementation
Smart Grid: What does it all mean? - Mark Gabriel
View Photos from the Engineering & Operations Conference
Avian Protection Workshop - March 16-17, 2010 in Seattle, Wash.
Avian Interactions: Electrocutions - Rick Harness, EDM International
Avian Interactions: Avian Protection Plans - Rick Harness, EDM International
Woodpeckers - Rick Harness, EDM International
Osprey Electrocutions and Solutions - Results of a Multi-Year Study, James L. Kaiser, Wildlife Research Consultant
Effective Osprey Nest Management Practices, James L. Kaiser, Wildlife Research Consultant
Bird Collisions - Monitoring with a BSI, Lori Nielsen, EDM International
Sage-Grouse and Power Lines - What' is on the Radar?, Lori Nielsen, EDM International
Avian Protection Plan - Chelan County PUD, Kelly A. Cordell-Stine
NWPPA Information Technology Workshop - Jan. 26-29, 2010 in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho
VMware First Steps - IVOXY Consulting
Hands-On VMware vSphere: Configuring HA & DRS - IVOXY Consulting
Clallam Outage Management - Clallam PUD
Environmental Task Force Meeting - Jan. 11, 2010 in Boise, Idaho
Environmental Management Systems
Renewable Energy from Idaho's Agriculture, Brent Olmstead
New Pig Presentation
2009 Alaska Engineering & Operations Conference - Oct. 28-30, 2009 in Anchorage, AK
Benefits of Distribution Transformer - Efficiency Beynd DOE National Efficiency Standards
Power Flow and Stability Basics
Designing and Constructing with Fiberglass Crossarms
Insulating Fluids - An Overview of Dielectric Fluids Useed in Transformers
Soils Workshop
SEL-751A Feeder Protection Relay - Now with Arc-Flash Detection
Making Marine Renwable Energy Mainstream
CD_APL_REUS_MAP
Transmission Line Inspection, Assessment and Remediation
CT Problems & Testing Techniques
FLIR Presentation
Lead Acid Battery Technology for Utility Applications
Moisture Estimation in Transformer Insulation
Cable Installing and Terminating Prep
Best Practices in Transformer Maintenance
PM2.5 in Alaska - Why Should We Care?
Alaska Energy Plan
Snettisham Avalanche Mitigation
When Avalanches Strike
Developing ORC-Based Utility-Scale Geothermal and Recovered Energy Projects in Alaska
Northwest Innovations Conference - Sept. 20-23, 2009 in Redmond, Ore.
Presentation Skills for the Influential - Margaret Seidler
Rob Blethen presentation - Walla Walla Union-Bulletin
Emerging Media for Utilities - Social Media - Tom DuBos, Apogee Interactive
Communicating Effectively and Motivating Your Customers - Brenda Somes, Ruralite Services
LEED/Sustainability Design - What it is and Why it is Important - Steele Associates
Legislative Challenges & Opportunities - Sandra Flicker
Demand Response: A BPA Perspective - Pam Sporborg, BPA
The Smart Grid Comes Home - Home Energy Management Solutions - Fred Ziari
Communicating Climate Change - Scott Corwin, PPC
Annual Power Supply Workshop - Sept. 15-17, 2009 in Portland, Ore.
Renewable Portfolio Standards: Options and Choices; Renewables: More than Just Wind - Peter Blood
Renewable Energy - Bill Connors, MDU Resources Group
Smart Grid Maturity Model - Marv Serhan
Peninsula Light's Tier 2 Power Decision - Ray Grinberg
BPA Contract Assessment - Ted Coates, Tacoma Power
What's Coming Next and What Can We Do About It - Terry Mundorf
Funding Daily Business Decisions - Dick Varner
Power Supply Planning - Pat McGary, Clark Public Utilities
Phil Lusk Presentation
Integrating BPA into the Forecast - Reed Davis
The Sixth NW Electric Power and Conservation Plan - Terry Morlan, NWPCC
Tier 1 Product Choice - Tom Haymaker
Serving Above High-Water Mark Load - Using BPA Tier 2 Rates - Humaira Falkenberg
New Emerging Technologies: What Every Director Needs to Know - August 5, 2009 in Kenai, AK
Henry Cano presentation slides
Center for Energy Workforce Development (CEWD) - Northwest Region Meeting - July 28-29, 2009 in Portland, Ore.
CEWD Meeting Notes
CEWD presentation
Workforce Development and Human Capital Management - Richard Holman, CPT
Energy Workforce and K-12 Energy Literacy - Gary Swan
Skill Standards for Energy Industry Occupations - Barbara Hins-Turner
Energy Systems Instrumentation & Control Technician - Tier 6 Competencies
U.S. Army Part 1
U.S. Army Part 2
Oregon Department of Community Colleges and Workforce Development - Dr. Camille Preus, Commissioner
Educational Partnerships Benefit Your Utility and the Community: SMUD, A Case Study - Diana Parker
Helmuts to Hardhats
Recruiting a Diverse Pool of Applicants for the Energy Industry - Connie Ashbrook, Oregon Tradeswomen, Inc.
Desautel Hege presentation - Andrei Mylroie & Sarah Schwering
The Center for Energy Workforce Development (CEWD) will be holding its 2009 annual Summit on October 7 – 9 in Indianapolis. The theme is…. Get the Most from Your Energy Workforce Development Investment.
Join the rest of the industry for exciting sessions such as:
· Green Jobs – How they will impact the industry
· Career Readiness Credentials – What you need to know
· Untapped Labor Populations – Ways to generate interest in energy careers
· Educational Partnerships – Sharing curriculum
· Stimulus Recovery Act – Sources of energy workforce development funding
To register, click here
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Hotel Registration
NWPPA 2009 Annual Membership Meeting - May 17-22, 2009 in Boise, Idaho
WCI Update - Therkelsen
People Power Program Update - Liz Loomis
Update: Global Business Outlook - John Doggett, JD, MBA
Climate Solutions in the New Energy Economy: Economic Opportunities - KC Golden
A Rational Look at Climate Change Concerns - Kimball Rasmussen
Tools for Policy Decisions: Governance & Ethics - Greg Boudreaux
A Creative Problem-Solving Model for Utility Boards - Don Murray
Don Murray handout
Northwest Trade Ally Network Commercial & Industrial Lighting - Roger Spring
Energy Efficiency & Renewables - Dick Wanderscheid
Utility Resources: Hedging Your Power Supply Bet with Integrated Resource Planning - Gary Saleba
Communications Strategy Planning: The Crisis of Visibility - Shauna McReynolds & Donna Fitzpatrick
Utility Resources: Enlisting Customer Support to Overcome Industry Challenges - Erika Neff & Liz Anderson
NWPPA Engineering & Operations Conference - April 20-24, 2009 in Spokane, Wash.
Workforce, Retirements, Replacements, and Succession Hot Topic Session, April 22
Globalization Will Change How You Do Business - John Doggett, Senior Lecturer
Putting the Smart Grid into Motion - Don Kopczynski
R&D Portfolio Development at BPA - Lawrence D. Carter
Substation Integration - Dan Beans, City of Redding
Underground Cable Failure Analysis - Ray Bristol, P.E.
2008 Safety Award Winners Announced - April 27, 2009
2008 Safety Award photo
The LIDAR and Priority Transmission Line Clearance Assessment Project - David Brown, EHS International
Washington State's Construction Crane Rule
Posi-Break -Ken Easterday, Cooper Power Systems
Procurement/Contracting Guidance - FEMA
Public Assistance Program - FEMA
Meeting the WECC Relay Testing Requirements - Gail Shaw, Tillamook PUD and Mark Sampson, PP&L
National Incident Management and the Co-op
Broadband Wireless Overview - John McDonald, Okanogan County PUD No. 1
Putting the Smart Grid into Motion - Don Kopczynski, AVISTA
Smart Grid Maturity Model - Marv Serhan
Marv Serhan Bio
Arc Flash Analysis for Electric Utilities - Jim Phillips, P.E., T2G Technical Training Group
What is Condition Based Maintenance - Garry L. Sparks, Consultant
CIP-002-1_Risk_Based_Assessment_Methodology
Engineered Structures for Unguyed Angle and Dead End Structures Foundation - Soil Failure or Overturning - Robert Reisdorff, P.E. (15.87 MB file)
Purchasing & Stores presentation - Phil Reed, Central Lincoln PUD
Adding IP to the Mix - Tom R. Janca
