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EIM-BOSR Comments on EIM Governing Body’s EIM Governance Review: CAISO’s Draft Final Proposal for Formation of an EIM Governance Review Committee (GRC) and Draft Final Proposal GRC Charter | June 14, 2019

September 13, 2019

On June 14, 2019, the Western Energy Imbalance Market (EIM) Body of State Regulators (BOSR) submitted comments to the EIM Governing Body on the Draft Final Proposal for Formation of an EIM Governance Review Committee (GRC) and the Draft Final Proposal Governance Review Committee Charter. The BOSR objects to the proposed change to the voting…

WIEB Webinar: Priority Considerations for the Transport of Commercial Spent Nuclear Fuel in the U.S.

September 3, 2019

The Western Interstate Energy Board (WIEB) – Stanford University 2019 Summer Interns hosted a webinar presenting the culmination of their work on analysis of shipping priorities for transporting commercial spent nuclear fuel in the United States. The interns analyzed spent nuclear fuel data collected by the Energy Information Administration from utilities who operate nuclear power…

WIRAB Monthly Meeting (Rescheduled) | September 6, 2019

August 30, 2019

Friday, September 6, 2019 | 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. Mountain Time The Western Interconnection Regional Advisory Body (WIRAB) is conducting its monthly teleconference to discuss current initiatives and activities of WIRAB. The purpose of the monthly meetings is for WIRAB Staff to provide WIRAB Representatives with progress reports on key initiatives and activities, to…

Summer 2019 HLRWC Meeting

August 13, 2019

The WIEB HLRWC held the summer edition of its semi-annual meetings in Crystal City, VA, on June 11, 2019. This meeting was held in conjunction with the National Transportation Stakeholder’s Forum Annual Meeting at the Westin Crystal City. This meeting was also held jointly with the Western Governors’ Association Waste Isolation Pilot Plant Transportation Advisory…

Fall 2019 EIM-BOSR Meeting

August 9, 2019

The Fall 2019 Western Energy Imbalance Market (EIM) Body of State Regulators (BOSR) Meeting was held at the Westin – San Diego Gaslamp Quarter in San Diego, California. The meeting took place at 9:00 – 11:30 a.m. PST on Monday, October 7, 2019. Agenda

WIRAB Monthly Meeting (Rescheduled) | August 7, 2019

July 29, 2019

Wednesday, August 7, 2019 | 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Mountain Time The Western Interconnection Regional Advisory Body (WIRAB) is conducting its monthly teleconference to discuss current initiatives and activities of WIRAB. The purpose of the monthly meetings is for WIRAB Staff to provide WIRAB Representatives with progress reports on key initiatives and activities, to educate…

Fall 2019 Joint CREPC-WIRAB Meeting

July 29, 2019

The Fall 2019 Joint CREPC-WIRAB Meeting was held at the Westin – San Diego Gaslamp Quarter in San Diego, California. The meeting began at 1:00 p.m. PST on Monday, October 7, 2019 and ended at 12:00 p.m. PST on Wednesday, October 9, 2019. Agenda topics included: Wildfire Risk and Grid Resilience Inter-regional Transmission Planning in…

2020 WIRAB Business Plan and Budget

July 11, 2019

WIRAB staff has submitted a final draft of the WIRAB 2020 Business Plan and Budget (BP&B) to the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC). The BP&B outlines WIRAB’s budget and funding requirement, and identifies the organization’s strategic priorities and goals, for 2020. The WIRAB budget is developed as part of the overall funding process for…

WIRAB Monthly Meeting Canceled | July 2019

June 20, 2019

The WIRAB monthly teleconference meeting scheduled for July 4, 2019 is canceled due to the Independence Day holiday. The next WIRAB monthly teleconference meeting will be August 1, 2019 at 11:00 AM MT. Additionally, the WIEB offices will be transitioning to a new webinar and teleconference service, so please check the WIEB Announcements for the…

EIM-BOSR Teleconference | June 7, 2019

June 6, 2019

The Energy Imbalance Market (EIM) Body of State Regulators (BOSR) met via webinar and conference call on June 7, 2019, 2:00 – 3:00 p.m. Mountain Time. The conference call included a discussion of CAISO’s Draft Final Proposal EIM Governance Review Committee Charter.