Western Grid 2050: Contrasting Futures, Contrasting Fortunes was released on August 24, 2011. The full report is available on the Clean Energy Vision Project website. Other materials on the site include report highlights and summary.
WGG Director Bob Anderson is Co-chairing this impressive lineup of presenters.
This summit runs September 25th-28th, 2011, in Big Sky, Montana.
Registration is open and you can check out the event’s agenda HERE.
There is an impressive list of speakers, including our own David Olsen who will be presenting the Clean Energy Vision Project.
GUEST PAPER: To date, most of the discussion and analysis regarding the benefits of a West-wide Energy Imbalance Market (EIM) has focused on the economic advantages of such a market. It’s important to also consider the reliability-related functions of an EIM.
Paper by Mariner Consulting Services.
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Agenda for May 13, 2011 WCEA Meeting. Reminder: WCEA meets monthly by web and phone on the 2nd Friday of each month, at 1:00 PM Pacific/2:00 PM Mountain.
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Western Grid Group sent comments to WECC regarding the EIM Benefits Phase II Methodology and the EIM Cost Study. WGG Director Jim Byrne drafted the comments.
On March 22, 2011, nearly 200 hundred people spent the day learning about and discussing clean energy in Arizona at the Clean Energy Conference presented by the Sonoran Institute and the Western Clean Energy Advocates.
Other sponsors included Sun Zia, Clean Line Energy, Interwest Energy Alliance, Natural Resources Defense Council, SRP Power and Water, The Wilderness Society and Western Resource Advocates.
Dear Senator Wyden,
We write to urge you to reconsider your proposal to amend the Federal Power Act through the Electric Transmission Customer Protection Act. Our experience as public utility commissioners tells us this proposal will undermine and delay delivery of low cost, more secure and sustainable power to consumers.
