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2019 WIRAB Business Plan and Budget

Posted: July 10, 2018

WIRAB staff has submitted a final draft of the 2019 WIRAB Business Plan and Budget (BP&B) to the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC). The BP&B outlines WIRAB’s 2019 budget and funding requirement and outlines WIRAB’s strategic priorities and goals…

WIRAB Webinar: Implementation of IEEE 1547 Standard: Interconnection of DERs and Utility Electric Power Systems

Posted: June 28, 2018

The Western Interconnection Regional Advisory Body (WIRAB) will host a webinar on the implementation of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 1547 Standard regarding the interconnection and interoperability between distributed energy resources (DERs) and utility electric power systems…

WIRAB Advice on the WECC 2019 Business Plan and Budget | June 2018

Posted: June 13, 2018

WIRAB submitted advice to the Western Electricity Coordinating Council’s (WECC) Board of Directors on the proposed 2019 Business Plan and Budget (BP&B) for WECC. WIRAB reviewed the proposed 2019 BP&B and finds the budget and assessment to be reasonable and in the public…

WIRAB Advice on the WECC Near-Term Priorities (2019-2021) | June 2018

Posted: June 13, 2018

The Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC), with the help of WIRAB, the WECC Member Advisory Committee, and other WECC Stakeholders, developed a set of Near-Term Priorities for 2019-2021. WIRAB supports the final Near-Term Priorities and looks forward to working with…

WIRAB Staff Comments – WECC Proposal to Classify Production Cost Model Data as Confidential Information | May 2018

Posted: June 7, 2018

WIRAB Staff submitted comments on the Western Electricity Coordinating Council’s (WECC’s) proposal to amend its Information Sharing Policy for production cost model (PCM) data to be categorized as Critical Energy Infrastructure Information (CEII). 05-25-18-WIRABstaffComments-PCM Data confidential_05-25-18

WIRAB Draft 2019 Business Plan and Budget Posted for Public Comment

Posted: May 17, 2018

The Western Interconnection Regional Advisory Body (WIRAB) draft 2019 Business Plan and Budget is available for comment. Interested parties should submit comments by 5:00 pm on May 23, 2018. Please direct inquiries and e-mail comments to Holly Taylor (htaylor@westernenergyboard.org), using…

Advice of WIRAB to the WECC Board of Directors on Setting Strategic Priorities | April 2018

Posted: April 25, 2018

WIRAB submitted advice to the WECC Board of Directors on setting strategic priorities through WECC’s Strategic Planning Process. In the advice, WIRAB recommended that the WECC Board adopt (1) the Changing Resource Mix, (2) the Increasing Complexity in Protection and Control Systems,…

GridSME Whitepaper | Anticipating and Preparing for Multiple Reliability Coordinators in the Western Interconnection | April 2018

Posted: April 12, 2018

The Western Interconnection Regional Advisory Body (WIRAB) commissioned a whitepaper from GridSME on potential seams issues that could occur as the transition to multiple Reliability Coordinators (RCs) occurs in the Western Interconnection. The purpose of this whitepaper is to highlight…

WIRAB Webinar – Reliability Coordinator (RC) Certification Process for New RCs in the West

Posted: March 22, 2018

In light of the ongoing developments around the changing Reliability Coordinator (RC) structure in the Western Interconnection, the Western Interconnection Regional Advisory Body (WIRAB) invited state and provincial agency personnel and interested stakeholders to participate in a webinar with Western…

WIRAB Response to 2018 Peak Board Evaluation Questionnaire | March 2018

Posted: March 16, 2018

The Western Interconnection Regional Advisory Body (“WIRAB”) submitted its response to the 2018 Peak Board Evaluation Questionnaire. Similar to previous year WIRAB responses to Peak Board evaluation questionnaires, WIRAB has submitted a single, unified response based on open deliberations among…

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