Don Smith Named 2023-2024 NWPPA Board President

(May 22) Last Tuesday, at the 83rd Annual Business Meeting of Northwest Public Power Association in Anchorage, Alaska, the NWPPA Board of Trustees appointed Don Smith of Wheatland Rural Electric Assoc. (Wyo.) as the 2023-2024 NWPPA board president. The board also appointed the

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NWPPA Honors 2023 Annual Award Winners

(May 22) Last Wednesday, at Northwest Public Power Association’s 83rd Annual Conference and Membership Meeting in Anchorage, Alaska, NWPPA presented the following awards to five individuals and one member utility within the public power community. Life Member Awards Presented to policymakers and managers

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VEA’s Joe Fieldsted Chosen for 2023 NWPPA Career Safety Award

VEA’s Joe Fieldsted Chosen for 2023 NWPPA Career Safety Award (April 7) Yesterday, Valley Electric Association’s Joe Fieldsted received Northwest Public Power Association’s 2023 Career Commitment to Safety Award at the association’s 2023 Engineering & Operations Conference in Reno, Nevada. Fieldsted is the

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2023 NWPPA Safety Award Winners Announced

2023 NWPPA Safety Award Winners Announced (April 7) An annual tradition, the 2023 Northwest Public Power Association Safety Award winners were announced yesterday at the association’s Engineering & Operations Conference in Reno, Nevada. Safety contest awards are based upon a review of each

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NWPPA Presents 109 Communication Awards

(Oct. 5) The Excellence in Communications contest, which recognizes the top communications efforts from Northwest Public Power Association member utilities and associations, turned 29 this year and celebrated another spectacular year at the Northwest Innovations in Communications (NIC) Conference awards banquet at the

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