Members of the public are welcome to join the committee meetings or full Council meeting in person at our Central Office. They are also available via webinar via the links below. Meetings are recorded.
Tuesday, September 13
Fish and Wildlife Committee – 10:30am (PDT) / 11:30am (MDT) – Large and Small conference rooms
General Webinar attendees should use this link to register. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. (How to join a Webinar). Contact ITHelps with any technical questions.
- Fish Passage Manual & Introduction of New Climate Change Guidance for Fish Passage Projects, Jeff Brown, NOAA Fisheries (MF) (30)
- Assessing performance of the Council’s Fish and Wildlife Program – Part 1: a 40-year retrospective of program development (continued) (KH, LB, PO) (90)
Power Committee – 1:30pm (PDT) / 2:30pm (MDT) – Large and Small conference rooms
General Webinar attendees should use this link to register. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. (How to join a Webinar). Contact ITHelps with any technical questions.
- Power Division Work Plan for Mid-Term Assessment (JL) (30 min)
- WECC Wide Buildouts for Adequacy Assessment (JO) (60 min)
- Break
- HVAC Technology Performance Under Extreme Weather, Ben Larson, Larson Energy Research (30 min)
- Conservation Program and Acquisition Under the Act (JS, JL) (45 min)
Wednesday, September 14
The Council will meet in a closed Executive Session on Wednesday, September 14, at 8:30am (PST) / 9:30am (MST)
Council Meeting – 10am (PDT) / 11am (MDT) - Large and Small conference rooms
General Webinar attendees should use this link to register. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. (How to join a Webinar). Contact ITHelps with any technical questions.
| 10 – 10:15am | Reports from Fish and Wildlife and Power committee chairs: Jeffery Allen, chair, fish and wildlife committee and Jim Yost, chair, power committee. | |
| 1. | 10:15 – 11am | Regional Conservation Progress Report: Kevin Smit, Senior Energy Analyst and Tina Jayaweera, Manager, Power Planning Resources. |
| 2. | 11 – 11:30am | Council's Upcoming Adequacy Assessment and Relationship to Efforts in the West: John Fazio, Senior Power Systems Analyst. |
| 11:30am – 1pm | Lunch | |
| 3. | 1 – 2pm | Remarks by John Hairston, Administrator and CEO, Bonneville Power Administration |
| 4. | 2pm | Council Business:
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