The Harmonious Grid: A new direction for the NW electric system
The first in a series about coming changes to the Northwest electric system Click on image to download In ten years, the NW electric system will be a very different creature . . . we hope. In addition...
View ArticleThe Technologies of The Harmonious Grid
The second in a series about changes coming to the Northwest electric system Click on image to download The internet of things (IoT) is an old concept that is about to come to fruition in the electric...
View ArticleFall 2019 Clean & Affordable Energy Conference Digest
Energy leaders discuss challenges and opportunities as the Northwest transitions to a clean energy system An audience of over 200 gathered at the University of Washington for the Fall 2019 Clean &...
View ArticleWashington enacts law to spur building efficiency, resilience upgrades
Leveraging private funding for public good: efficiency and resilience upgrades made easier with C-PACER Upgrades to make commercial and apartment buildings more resilient and energy efficient will...
View ArticleAvista rate case offers wins for customers, climate, Colstrip
Last week the Washington Utilities & Transportation Commission (UTC) approved a partial multiparty settlement in the Avista rate case. It also decided issues outside of the settlement, including...
View ArticleCoalition finds DEIS energy analysis inadequate and misleading, calls for new...
The following is a summary of the formal comments the NW Energy Coalition is submitting on April 13, 2020 in response to the Columbia River System Operations Draft Environmental Impact Statement...
View ArticleAdvancing energy efficiency during the COVID-19 crisis
A new analysis finds that, in March, the economic crisis associated with the coronavirus pandemic resulted in over 106,000 workers who are employed by clean energy businesses such as solar installers,...
View ArticleMay 2020 Northwest Energy Update
May 2020 Northwest Energy Update NW Utilities’ COVID-19 Response The Coalition’s effort to persuade utilities to suspend service shut-offs during the coronavirus crisis has been quite successful,...
View Article30 days of the DOE Better Buildings webinar series
The U.S. Department of Energy’s Better Buildings Webinar Series takes on pressing topics facing energy professionals, with new experts leading the conversations on proven best practices, cost-effective...
View ArticleFlexible demand webinar explores potential of customer-side technologies as...
Geoff Wickes, Tony Koch, and Conrad Eustis, along with Jeff Harris (not pictured), join moderator Fred Heutte to discuss the potential value of customer-side resources. Welcome to a conversation with...
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