On September 4, 2026, WIRAB submitted comments on NERC’s Draft Governance Guidelines for NERC Standing Committees. Read the comments here. A summary of WIRAB’s key comments is provided below: WIRAB recommends NERC establish regional and interconnection-specific expertise as an explicit…

WIRAB supports reclassifying the identified Loads and Resources data for years 1–3 from “Market Sensitive” to “Public.” This change is consistent with WIRAB’s longstanding position that Western Interconnection data should be shared as broadly as possible while maintaining appropriate protections…

Formal Advice of the Western Interconnection Regional Advisory Body (WIRAB) on the 2027 WECC Business Plan and Budget. Read Advice Here Please contact Eric Baran (ebaran@westernenergyboard.org) or Marissa Moers (mmoers@westernenergyboard.org) with any questions.