WIEB developed an Inventory of State and Provincial Clean Energy Policies under its Reserve Expenditure Plan (REP). The purpose of the Inventory webpage is to provide a central source that summarizes energy policies of western states and provinces. The energy…

On July 15, 2022, the Western Interstate Energy Board (WIEB) and the Western Power Pool (WPP) approved a memorandum of understanding outlining a conditional agreement through which WIEB may provide the technical expertise, staff resources, and office space necessary to…

On June 1-2, 2022, the Western Energy Imbalance Market (WEIM) Body of State Regulars (BOSR) and the California ISO hosted a Western Electricity Markets Training workshop at the WECC offices in Salt Lake City, Utah. This two-day workshop combined an…

The Western Interconnection Regional Advisory Body (WIRAB) draft 2023 Business Plan and Budget (BP&B) is available for comment. Interested parties should submit comments by 5:00 PM MT on May 25, 2022. Please direct inquiries and e-mail comments to Eric Baran…

The Western Interstate Energy Board (WIEB) collaborated with the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and the University of Texas-Austin to investigate the implications of a regional resource adequacy (RA) program on utility integrated resource planning (IRP). The report, “Implications of a…

With the help of the western states, the National Renewable Energy Laboratory, the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, and funding provided by the U.S. Department of Energy-Solar Energy Technologies Office, WIEB has completed its Enhanced Solar PV Deployment Project. Through this…

The Western Interstate Energy Board (WIEB) invites you to register for Green Hydrogen Visions for the West, a virtual conference to specifically accelerate progress for green hydrogen market and infrastructure development in the Western United States. This event is hosted…

Fridays, September 11 – October 16, 2020 The Western Interstate Energy Board (WIEB) and the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissions (NARUC) Subcommittee on Clean Coal and Carbon Management will conduct a six-part virtual workshop series that will take place…