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WIRAB Advice on the WECC 2022 Business Plan and Budget

June 14, 2021

WIRAB submitted Advice to the WECC Board of Directors on the proposed 2022 Business Plan and Budget (BP&B) for WECC. WIRAB reviewed the proposed 2022 BP&B and found the budget and assessment to be reasonable and in the public interest. Advice

WIRAB Advice: WECC’s Proposed Technical Committee Structure

June 11, 2021

WIRAB submitted Advice to the WECC Board of Directors indicating WIRAB’s support in the effort to streamline governance across the technical committees so that technical subject matter experts can focus on completing meaningful work products in a timely manner, creating a virtuous cycle that improves WECC’s stakeholder engagement process. Advice

Western EIM Governance Workshop

June 9, 2021

The Energy Imbalance Market Body of State Regulators (EIM-BOSR) and the Western Interstate Energy Board (WIEB) are hosting a Western EIM Governance Workshop on Friday June 18, 2021, at 10:00 – 11:30 a.m. MT / 9:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. PT. Invited guests include members of the CAISO Board of Governors, members of the EIM…

Spring 2021 HLRW Committee Meeting | Webinar

June 8, 2021

The Spring 2021 High-Level Radioactive Waste Committee meeting was held virtually via Zoom on Wednesday, June 16, 2021, from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm MDT. Final Agenda

BOSR Monthly Meeting

June 3, 2021

The Western Energy Imbalance Market (EIM) Body of State Regulators (BOSR) is conducting its monthly teleconference to discuss current initiatives and activities of the BOSR. The purpose of the monthly meetings is for BOSR staff to provide BOSR members with progress reports on key initiatives and activities, to educate BOSR members on wholesale electricity market…

WIRAB Monthly Meeting

June 2, 2021

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, educate WIRAB Representatives on key reliability topics, and seek input on the development…

Spring 2021 Joint CREPC-WIRAB Webinar Series #3 – Resource Adequacy in the West

May 10, 2021

The changing resource adequacy paradigm in the West continues to be a topic of interest at Joint CREPC-WIRAB Meetings. Extreme weather events and related blackouts continue to highlight the need to identify new tools and opportunities to ensure and maintain resource adequacy. In December 2020, WECC completed its Western Assessment of Resource Adequacy Report. The…

BOSR Meeting

May 10, 2021

The Energy Imbalance Market (EIM) Body of State Regulators (BOSR) will meet via webinar on Thursday, May 20, 2021, 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. Mountain Time. The meeting will be closed to the public as the BOSR will be discussing the candidates applying for a seat on the EIM Governing Body.

WIRAB Monthly Meeting | May 6, 2021

May 5, 2021

Thursday, May 6, 2021 | 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, educate…

Spring 2021 Joint CREPC-WIRAB Webinar Series #2 – Western EIM Governance

May 3, 2021

In December 2018, the California ISO kicked-off an initiative to review governance of the Western EIM. One of the central issues in the Western EIM Governance Review has been whether there should be a change to the delegation and process regarding the Governing Body’s authority over market changes. A July 2020 Straw Proposal contemplates a…