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…
Kevin Marshall Receives Esteemed 2021 Milton Hunt McGuire Award
(April 27) Northwest Public Power Association and its Engineering & Operations Conference Planning Committee have selected Grant PUD’s Kevin Marshall for NWPPA’s Award for Excellence in Engineering or Operations, also…
Keesey Promoted to Director of Learning and Workforce Development
(December 17, 2020) Today the Northwest Public Power Association promoted Jenny Keesey to be the association’s director of learning and workforce development. Keesey has been with NWPPA as a learning…
NWPPA Announces Excellence in Communication Awards, Clearwater Wins Big
Vancouver, Wash. – The Excellence in Communication contest, which recognizes the top communication efforts from Northwest Public Power Association member utilities and associations, turned 27 years old this year and…
NWPPA Announces 2020-2021 Board Officers
(September 14) At its 80th Annual Meeting on September 10, the Northwest Public Power Association Board of Trustees named Brad Janorschke of Homer Electric Association (Alaska) to be the 2020-21…
NWPPA Honors SMUD’s Orchard with Distinguished Service Award
(September 3, 2020) Northwest Public Power Association (Vancouver, Wash.) will be honoring SMUD CEO Arlen Orchard with the William “Bill” McCrorie Distinguished Service Award at the association’s virtual 80th Annual…
NWPPA Honors Rep. Greg Walden with Homer T. Bone Award
(September 3, 2020) Northwest Public Power Association (Vancouver, Wash.) will be honoring Oregon Rep. Greg Walden with the prestigious Homer T. Bone Award for sustained and remarkable work on behalf…
Nate Cain Receives 2020 Excellence in Engineering or Operations Award
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | May 7, 2020 Contact: Brenda Dunn (brenda@nwppa.org) (360) 816-1453 VANCOUVER, WASH. – Congratulations to Power Production Foreman Nate Cain for being selected for the Northwest Public…