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 Board of Trustees president. His term began immediately and will run through

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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 Meeting on September 10. Orchard has served as CEO and general manager of

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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 of public power at the association’s virtual 80th Annual Meeting on September 10.

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Kootenai Duo Receives 2020 NWPPA Safety Heroism Award

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | May 7, 2020 Contact: Brenda Dunn (brenda@nwppa.org) (360) 816-1453   VANCOUVER, WASH. – Northwest Public Power Association and its Engineering & Operations Conference Planning Committee have selected Kootenai Electric Cooperative Journeyman Lineman Cory Oscarson and Journeyman Serviceman Brian Rhead

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Greg Pierce Chosen for 2020 NWPPA Career Safety Award

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | May 7, 2020 Contact: Brenda Dunn (brenda@nwppa.org) (360) 816-1453   VANCOUVER, WASH. – Northwest Public Power Association and its Engineering & Operations Conference Planning Committee have selected Consumers Power Inc. Safety Consultant Greg Pierce for the association’s 2020 Career

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2020 NWPPA Safety Award Winners Announced

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | April 22, 2020 Contact: Brenda Dunn (brenda@nwppa.org) | (360) 816-1453    VANCOUVER, WASH. – Congratulations to the 2020 Northwest Public Power Association Safety Award winners! Safety contest awards are based upon a review of each utility’s safety contest form,

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NWPPA Hires New Director of Learning and Workforce Development

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | February 14, 2020   Vancouver, Wash. – The Northwest Public Power Association has hired Mike Hyatt-Evenson to be the association’s director of learning and workforce development effective February 18. Hyatt-Evenson fills the position left by Elaine Dixon, who retired

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Please direct all media inquiries to Brenda Dunn at brenda@nwppa.org

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