NWPPA Announces 32nd Annual Excellence in Communications Winners

(Sept. 29) Northwest Public Power Association announced the winners of the 32nd Excellence in Communications Awards contest last Wednesday at the association’s Northwest Innovations in Communications Conference in Whitefish, Montana.…

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NWPPA Supports Ending Flawed Dam Breaching Agreement

NWPPA Supports Ending Flawed Dam Breaching Agreement (VANCOUVER, WASH.) The Northwest Public Power Association supports the U.S. government’s announced intent to withdraw from the Dec.14, 2023, memorandum of understanding between…

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NWPPA Honors 2025 Annual Award Winners

NWPPA Honors 2025 Annual Award Winners (May 27) On May 22, at Northwest Public Power Association’s 85th Annual Conference and Membership Meeting in Santa Rosa, California, NWPPA presented the following…

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Libby Calnon Named 2025-2026 NWPPA Board President

(May 27) On May 21, at Northwest Public Power Association’s 85th Annual Business Meeting in Santa Rosa, California, the NWPPA Board of Trustees announced it had appointed Libby Calnon of…

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NWPPA Celebrates Safety Standouts at 2025 E&O Conference

(April 21) Northwest Public Power Association proudly recognized outstanding achievements in safety on Thursday, April 17, during its 2025 Engineering & Operations Conference in Spokane, Washington. This year’s Safety Award…

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Umatilla Electric’s Jake Royer Receives 2025 NWPPA Safety Heroism Award

(April 21) On Thursday, April 17, Umatilla Electric Cooperative Journeyman Meterman Jake Royer received Northwest Public Power Association’s Safety Heroism Award at the association’s 2025 Engineering & Operations Conference in…

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Steve Alexanderson of Central Lincoln PUD Receives NWPPA’s Esteemed Excellence in Engineering or Operations Award

(April 21) On Thursday, April 17, Central Lincoln PUD Electrical Engineer Steve Alexanderson received Northwest Public Power Association’s 2025 Excellence in Engineering or Operations Award at the association’s 2025 Engineering…

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NWPPA Announces 31st Annual Excellence in Communications Winners

(Sept. 23) Northwest Public Power Association announced the winners of the 31st Excellence in Communications Awards contest last Wednesday at the association’s Northwest Innovations in Communications Conference in Boise, Idaho.…

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John Haarlow Named 2024-2025 NWPPA Board President

(May 17) On Tuesday, at Northwest Public Power Association’s 84th Annual Business Meeting in Salt Lake City, Utah, the NWPPA Board of Trustees appointed John Haarlow of Snohomish County PUD…

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NWPPA Honors 2024 Annual Award Winners

(May 17) On Wednesday, six individuals and one utility were honored at Northwest Public Power Association’s awards banquet during NWPPA’s 84th Annual Conference and Membership Meeting in Salt Lake City,…

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