UPDATE: WIRAB Endorses Inverter-Based Resource (IBR) Risk Assessment Report and Recommendations

The Western Interconnection Regional Advisory Body (WIRAB) endorses its IBR Risk Assessment Report and its recommendations. This assessment was conducted in collaboration with Elevate Energy Consulting and provides a thorough analysis of current and past efforts to address challenges with IBR integration, identifies potential gaps that could pose reliability risks, and proposes draft regulatory and…
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BOSR October 11 Monthly Meeting Canceled

The WEM Body of State Regulators monthly meeting on Friday, October 11 is cancelled. If you have any questions, please reach out to Bonnie Lamond at blamond@westernenergyboard.org
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BOSR Annual Budget Meeting

As part of the BOSR and State Regulated Market Participants (SRMP) Funding Agreement, staff will be providing the annual overview of the draft 2025 BOSR Business Plan and Budget on Friday, October 4 at 10:00am MDT/9:00am PDT. Registration for the meeting is required. Please register HERE. If you have any questions regarding the meeting, please…
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Fall 2024 Joint HLRWC and WIPP TAG Meeting

Fall 2024 Joint HLRWC and WIPP TAG Meeting The WIEB High-Level Radioactive Waste Committee and Waste Isolation Pilot Plant Transportation Technical Advisory Group held the fall edition of their semi-annual meetings at the Wayfarer Hilton in San Luis Obispo, CA, on November 20-21, 2024. There was a full day meeting on Wednesday, November 20 and…
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Transmission Use and Congestion Analysis in the Western States

This summer, the Western Interstate Energy Board (WIEB) hosted two Shultz Energy fellows from Stanford University to analyze transmission use and congestion in the Western States. The fellows used publicly available Locational Marginal Price (LMP) data across the Western Energy Imbalance Market (WEIM) to analyze recent trends in congestion and transmission usage. Their findings are…
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BOSR Monthly Meeting

Date and Time: August 9, 2024 | 9:00 AM Pacific Time / 10:00 AM Mountain Time The calls will provide the BOSR an opportunity to receive updates and discuss emerging issues in the Western Energy Imbalance Market and Extended Day-Ahead Market. Agenda: Opening Remarks and Announcements West-Wide Governance Pathways Initiative   Storage Bid Cost Recovery…
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BOSR Monthly Meeting

Date and Time: September 13, 2024 | 9:00 AM Pacific Time / 10:00 AM Mountain Time The calls will provide the BOSR an opportunity to receive updates and discuss emerging issues in the Western Energy Imbalance Market and Extended Day-Ahead Market. Register Required for Zoom Meeting Series: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/86908106890?pwd=2i2NCUhfbYA40A3Fxbrq1yh5WagddB.1 Agenda: Agenda Materials: Slides
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Summer 2024 CREPC Meeting

The Committee on Regional Electric Power Cooperation (CREPC) held a virtual Summer 2024 meeting on Wednesday, July 31, 2024, to provide staff updates on happenings in the Western Energy Imbalance Market Board of State Regulators (BOSR), Western Resource Adequacy Program Committee of State Representatives (COSR), Southwest Power Pool Markets+ State Committee (MSC), CREPC Transmission Collaborative…
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