Dave Kelsey Named 2022-2023 NWPPA Board President
Dave Kelsey Named 2022-2023 NWPPA Board President Board officers and new trustees elected (May 26) Earlier this week, at the 82nd Annual Business Meeting of the Northwest Public Power Association…
NWPPA Honors 2022 Annual Award Winners
(May 25) Today at its 82nd Annual Conference and Membership Meeting in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, the Northwest Public Power Association presented the following awards to 12 individuals and one member…
Dunn Promoted to Director of Communications
(May 12, 2022) The Northwest Public Power Association has promoted Brenda Dunn to be the association’s newest director of communications, effective May 16. Dunn has been with NWPPA since 2005,…
Umatilla Electric Co-op’s Wellington and Energy Northwest’s Long Receive NWPPA’s 2022 Safety Heroism Award; Annual Safety Awards Presented
(April 19) Last week, Umatilla Electric Cooperative Journeyman Lineman Chris Wellington and Energy Northwest Engineering Supervisor Dan Long each received the NWPPA Safety Heroism Award on April 14 at NWPPA’s…
Clark’s Lena Wittler Receives 2021 Lacy Peoples Award
(October 20) Northwest Public Power Association’s 2021 Northwest Innovations in Communications (NIC) Conference Planning Committee selected Clark Public Utilities’ Lena Wittler as this year’s winner of the Lacy Peoples Award…
Flathead’s Ross Holter Receives 2021 Jim Brands Award
(October 20) Northwest Public Power Association’s 2021 Northwest Innovations in Communications (NIC) Conference Planning Committee selected Flathead Electric Cooperative’s Ross Holter as this year’s recipient of the Jim Brands Award…
NWPPA Announces 28th Annual Excellence in Communication Winners
(October 20) The Excellence in Communication contest, which recognizes the top communication efforts from Northwest Public Power Association member utilities and associations, turned 28 years old this year and celebrated…
NWPPA Honors 2021 Annual Award Winners
On September 9, at our 81st Annual Conference in Kennewick, Washington, NWPPA presented the following awards to seven individuals and one member utility within the public power community. Life Member…
Michelle Bertolino Named as 2021-2022 NWPPA Board President
Michelle Bertolino Named as 2021-2022 NWPPA Board President Board Officers and New Trustees Also Elected (May 12) At its 81st Annual Meeting today, the Northwest Public Power Association membership elected…
2021 NWPPA Safety Award Winners Announced
(April 29) An annual tradition, the Northwest Public Power Association Safety Award winners were announced today during the virtual 2021 Engineering & Operations Conference. Safety contest awards are based upon…
NWPPA Recognizes Three with the 2021 NWPPA Safety Heroism Award
(April 27) Northwest Public Power Association and its Engineering & Operations Conference Planning Committee have selected one team and two individuals for the association’s 2021 Safety Heroism Award. Grant County…
Ed Prilucik Chosen for 2021 NWPPA Career Safety Award
Planning Committee have selected Energy Northwest’s Edward (Ed) Prilucik for the association’s 2021 Career Commitment to Safety Award. Prilucik was the industrial safety program manager at Energy Northwest from 2006…