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  • Fish and Wildlife

    The Council works to protect and enhance fish and wildlife in the Columbia River Basin. Its Fish & Wildlife Program guides project funding by the Bonneville Power Administration.

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  • Energy

    The Council develops a plan, updated every five years, to ensure the region’s power supply and acquire cost-effective energy efficiency.

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    THE NORTHWEST POWER PLAN

    • The 2021 Northwest Power Plan
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    TECHNICAL TOOLS AND MODELS

    • Regional Portfolio Model
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    • Pacific NW Demand Response Project
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  • Meetings
    See next Council meeting March 17 - 18, 2020 in Portland › See all meetings ›

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    Recent and Upcoming Meetings

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    • Aug 2019 Mon 26
      1:30 pm—3:30 pm Resource Adequacy Advisory Committee - Technical Committee
    • Aug 2019 Tue 27
      9:00 am—4:00 pm RTF Meeting: August 27, 2019
    • Aug 2019 Fri 30
      10:00 am—11:00 am RAAC Steering Committee WEBINAR
    • Sep 2019 Tue 10
      9:30 am—12:30 pm Demand Forecast Advisory Committee
    • Sep 2019 Wed 11
      9:30 am—12:00 pm RTF Policy Advisory Committee Meeting
    • Sep 2019 Thu 12
      12:00 pm—1:30 pm Columbia Basin Habitat RM&E Strategy Webinar
    • Sep 2019 Tue Wed 17 - 18
      Council Meeting
    • Sep 2019 Tue 17
      5:00 pm—6:30 pm Public Hearing on Proposed Amendments to the Fish and Wildlife Program
    • Sep 2019 Tue 24
      9:00 am—4:00 pm RTF Meeting: September 24, 2019
    • Sep 2019 Wed 25
      9:00 am—3:00 pm Generating Resources Advisory Committee
    • Sep 2019 Mon 30
      5:00 pm—6:30 pm Public Hearing on Proposed Amendments to the Fish and Wildlife Program
    • Oct 2019 Tue 01
      10:00 am—12:00 pm Demand Response Adv. Comm. Webinar - Draft Residential DR Product Assumptions 1:30 pm—4:30 pm Columbia Basin Habitat RM&E Strategy Workshop #1 5:00 pm—6:30 pm Public Hearing on Proposed Amendments to the Fish and Wildlife Program 5:00 pm—6:30 pm Public Hearing on Proposed Amendments to the Fish and Wildlife Program
    • Oct 2019 Tue 08
      1:00 pm—4:00 pm Large-group Technical Consultation on the Fish and Wildlife Program
    • Oct 2019 Tue Wed 15 - 16
      Council Meeting
    • Oct 2019 Tue 15
      5:00 pm—6:30 pm Public Hearing on Proposed Amendments to the Fish and Wildlife Program
    • Oct 2019 Tue 22
      9:00 am—4:00 pm RTF Meeting: October 22, 2019
    • Oct 2019 Wed 23
      9:00 am—12:00 pm Columbia Basin Habitat RM&E Strategy Workshop-Boise
    • Oct 2019 Thu 24
      9:30 am—3:30 pm Conservation Resources Advisory Committee
    • Oct 2019 Mon 28
      9:00 am—12:00 pm Columbia Basin Habitat RM&E Strategy Workshop - The Dalles 1:00 pm—3:00 pm Informal Hatchery Workgroup
    • Oct 2019 Tue 29
      9:30 am—3:00 pm Generating Resources Advisory Committee
    • Oct 2019 Wed 30
      9:30 am—3:45 pm Demand Response Advisory Committee
    • Nov 2019 Wed 06
      9:30 am—2:30 pm System Analysis Advisory Committee
    • Nov 2019 Tue Wed 12 - 13
      Council Meeting
    • Nov 2019 Wed 13
      1:00 pm—4:00 pm Columbia Basin Habitat RM&E Strategy Workshop - Portland
    • Nov 2019 Thu 14
      9:00 am—11:00 am Proposal Form Webinar - Resident Fish and Sturgeon Review
    • Nov 2019 Mon 18
      12:30 pm—3:30 pm Columbia Basin Habitat RM&E Strategy Workshop - Wenatchee
    • Nov 2019 Tue 19
      9:00 am—4:00 pm RTF Meeting: November 19, 2019
    • Dec 2019 Wed 04
      9:00 am—2:30 pm Conservation Resources Advisory Committee
    • Dec 2019 Thu 05
      9:00 am—11:00 am Proposal Form Webinar - Resident Fish and Sturgeon Review
    • Dec 2019 Fri 06
      9:30 am—3:00 pm Generating Resources Advisory Committee
    • Dec 2019 Tue 10
      Council Meeting via Webinar
    • Dec 2019 Thu 12
      9:30 am—3:30 pm Demand Response Advisory Committee
    • Dec 2019 Mon 16
      5:30 pm—7:30 pm Town Hall Meeting on Modernizing the Columbia River Treaty
    • Dec 2019 Tue 17
      9:00 am—4:00 pm RTF Meeting: December 17, 2019
    • Dec 2019 Wed 18
      9:00 am—12:00 pm Natural Gas Advisory Comm. Webinar
    • Dec 2019 Thu 19
      1:30 pm—4:30 pm System Analysis Advisory Comm. WEBINAR
    • Jan 2020 Tue 07
      9:30 am—12:00 pm Generating Resource Advisory Committee
    • Jan 2020 Wed 08
      10:00 am—5:00 pm Program Goals and Objectives Workshop
    • Jan 2020 Thu 09
      8:30 am—4:00 pm Program Goals and Objectives Workgroup
    • Jan 2020 Tue 14
      Council Meeting
    • Jan 2020 Wed 22
      9:00 am—4:00 pm RTF Meeting: January 22, 2020
    • Jan 2020 Thu 23
      1:00 pm—4:00 pm System Analysis Advisory Comm.
    • Jan 2020 Wed 29
      9:30 am—3:30 pm Conservation Resources Advisory Committee
    • Jan 2020 Thu 30
      1:30 pm—4:30 pm Demand Forecast Advisory Committee Webinar
    • Feb 2020 Fri 07
      1:30 pm—3:00 pm Fish and Wildlife Program Consultation with Bonneville Power Administration
    • Feb 2020 Mon 10
      9:30 am—4:00 pm 1st Salmon and Steelhead Strategy Performance Indicator Workshop
    • Feb 2020 Tue Wed 11 - 12
      Council Meeting
    • Feb 2020 Wed 12
      1:00 pm—4:30 pm Sturgeon Strategy Performance Indicator Workshop
    • Feb 2020 Wed 19
      9:00 am—4:00 pm RTF Meeting: February 19, 2020
    • Feb 2020 Thu 20
      9:30 am—3:30 pm Demand Response Advisory Committee
    • Feb 2020 Thu 27
      9:30 pm—12:00 pm Generating Resources Advisory Committee
    • Mar 2020 Tue 03
      8:00 am—6:00 pm Resident Fish and Sturgeon Presentations
    • Mar 2020 Wed 04
      8:00 am—6:00 pm Resident Fish and Sturgeon Presentations 9:30 am—3:30 pm System Analysis Advisory Committee
    • Mar 2020 Thu 05
      9:30 am—12:30 pm Conservation Resources Advisory Comm - WEBINAR
    • Mar 2020 Tue 10
      9:30 am—4:00 pm SIF: 2021 Power Plan Scenario Review
    • Mar 2020 Wed 11
      10:00 am—3:00 pm Wildlife Goals and Objectives continued and Wildlife Strategy Performance Indicators
    • Mar 2020 Fri 13
      9:00 am—3:00 pm RTF Policy Advisory Committee Meeting
    • Mar 2020 Mon 16
      8:30 am—4:30 pm 2nd Salmon and Steelhead Strategy Performance Indicator Workshop and Resident Fish Strategy Performance Indicator Workshop
    • Mar 2020 Tue Wed 17 - 18
      Council Meeting
    • Mar 2020 Wed 18
      1:00 pm—4:00 pm A Lamprey Strategy Performance Indicator Workshop
    • Mar 2020 Tue 24
      9:00 am—4:00 pm RTF Meeting: March 24, 2019
    • Mar 2020 Tue 31
      9:30 am—3:30 pm Conservation Resources Advisory Committee
    • Apr 2020 Mon 13
      9:00 am—4:30 pm 3rd Salmon and Steelhead Strategy Performance Indicator Workshop
    • Apr 2020 Tue Wed 14 - 15
      Council Meeting
    • Apr 2020 Tue 21
      9:00 am—4:00 pm RTF Meeting: April 21, 2020
    • Apr 2020 Wed 22
      9:30 am—3:30 pm Demand Response Advisory Committee
    • Apr 2020 Thu 23
      9:30 am—3:30 pm System Analysis and Resource Adequacy Adv. Comms
    • May 2020 Wed 06
      9:30 am—3:30 pm System Analysis Advisory Committee
    • May 2020 Tue Wed 12 - 13
      Council Meeting
    • May 2020 Tue 19
      9:00 am—4:00 pm RTF Meeting: May 19, 2020
    • Jun 2020 Tue 02
      9:30 am—3:30 pm System Analysis Advisory Committee
    • Jun 2020 Fri 05
      9:00 am—3:00 pm RTF Policy Advisory Committee Meeting
    • Jun 2020 Tue Wed 16 - 17
      Council Meeting
    • Jun 2020 Tue 23
      9:00 am—4:00 pm RTF Meeting: June 23, 2020
    • Jul 2020 Wed 08
      9:30 am—3:30 pm System Analysis Advisory Committee
    • Jul 2020 Tue Wed 14 - 15
      Council Meeting
    • Jul 2020 Tue 21
      9:00 am—4:00 pm RTF Meeting: July 21, 2020
    • Aug 2020 Tue Wed 11 - 12
      Council Meeting
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  • Reports and Documents

    Browse reports and documents relevant to the Council's work on fish and wildlife and energy planning, as well as administrative reports.

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Reports

  1. Response to comments: Fourth Northwest Electric Power and Conservation Plan and Addendum

    Jul 1, 1998 98-24
    The amendment process for the Northwest Conservation and Electric Power Plan took place in two phases. In 1996, the Council issued a Draft Fourth Power Plan and took public comment through March 14, 1

  2. Revised Fourth Northwest Conservation and Electric Power Plan

    Jul 1, 1998 98-22
    Note: See our current power plan page for the most current plan, and history of previous plans. Background In March 1996, the Northwest Power Planning Council released for public comment the Dra

  3. Appendix A ISRP Comments on Proposals

    Jun 18, 1998 ISRP 98-1A
    also see ISRP 98-1 report This appendix includes the consensus comments on each proposal recorded during the ISRP’s discussions of the proposals. These comments constitute a brief summary of the dis

  4. Review of the Columbia River Basin Fish and Wildlife Program for Fiscal Year 1999 as Directed by the 1996 Amendment to the Northwest Power Act

    Jun 15, 1998 ISRP 98-1
    also see Appendix A - Comments on Proposals The Independent Scientific Review Panel (ISRP) evaluated nearly 400 proposals submitted for funding within the Northwest Power Planning Council’s (NPPC or

  5. First Report: The ISAB Corps Capital Construction Project Review

    Jun 9, 1998 ISAB 98-4
    This report responds to a request for assistance from the Northwest Power Planning Council (Council) dated January 7, 1998 on issues related to the planned capital construction projects of the U. S. A

  6. Analysis of the Bonneville Power Administration's Potential Future Costs and Revenues

    Jun 5, 1998 98-11
    This report describes an analysis of the Bonneville Power Administration's potential financial situation under a range of future electricity market conditions and possible fish and wildlife mitigation

  7. Solar Energy Systems for the Million Solar Roofs Initiative

    Jun 1, 1998 98-19
    The goal of the Million Solar Roofs Initiative, announced by President Clinton in June of 1997, is to install 3,000 megawatts of solar energy systems on one million United States buildings by 2010. Th

  8. Independent Engineering Review of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineer's Mainstem Capital Construction Program

    May 12, 1998 98-6
    Introduction One of the major policy issues identified in the scope of work as part of the Council review of Corps of Engineers? (Corps) mainstem fish passage capital construction program is "What me

  9. 1998 Briefing Book

    May 1, 1998 98-10
    The briefing book provides information on the history of the Council and issues the Council currently is addressing. Related links: Current briefing book   1998 SUPPLEMENT ON CURRENT COUNCIL ISSUE

  10. ISAB 1997 Annual Report

    Apr 13, 1998 ISAB 98-3
    TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction Purpose Appointment Procedures Specific Tasks History Overview of Fiscal Year 1997 Activities Reviews NWPPC Report 96-6 by the Independent Scientific Group: Return to

  11. Artificial Production Review Committee Meeting

    Apr 2, 1998 98-5
    (Notes from this meeting were archived as a Council document) NWPPC Conference Room, Portland, Oregon The Production Review Committee discussed an outline and draft chapter for its report on artific

  12. Bonneville Cost Review Final Report

    Mar 10, 1998 CR98-2
    Contents Committee membersThe FoundationThe GoalThe Committee's Starting PointFCRPS Cost Management Challenges and OpportunitiesThe Management Committee's RecommendationsThe RisksTable of Recommendat

  13. Response to the Questions of the Implementation Team Regarding Juvenile Salmon Transportation in the 1998 Season

    Feb 27, 1998 ISAB 98-2
    This report is the ISAB response to three questions raised by the National Marine Fisheries Services' Implementation Team in the letter of December 3, 1997 from Dr. Michael Schiewe, National Marine Fi

  14. Transmission System Impacts of Drawing Down John Day Dam

    Feb 25, 1998 98-3
    Executive Summary As the Pacific Northwest explores lowering reservoir elevations as a potential option to improve salmon survival, it is imperative that all costs and impacts be assessed. Many scena

  15. Review of Comparative Survival Rate Study of Hatchery PIT Tagged Chinook

    Jan 6, 1998 ISAB 98-1
    Findings The number of PIT tags to be applied is appropriate to the purposes of the study.The utility of PIT tagging now and in the future goes beyond the immediate purposes of this study. Annual PIT

  16. Draft scoping document for the Columbia Basin Artificial Production Review

    Dec 10, 1997 97-17
    Introduction Over the last year, the Council and others in the region have discussed the concept of a Columbia basinwide review of artificial production. The Council's 1994 program calls for such a r

  17. Draft Scoping Document: Council Review of Corps' Mainstem Capital Construction Program

    Dec 10, 1997 97-18
    Introduction The Council has been directed by Congress, in the Conference Report accompanying the Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 1998, to review "the major fish mitig

  18. An Integrated Framework for Fish and Wildlife Management in the Columbia River Basin

    Oct 4, 1997 97-2
    The decline of salmon and steelhead in the Columbia River Basin is a central concern to natural resource management in the Pacific Northwest. The region’s efforts to reverse the decline are structur

  19. Breaking the Deadlock

    Oct 1, 1997 1997 Breaking
    Witt Anderson, Rick Applegate, Aldo Benedetti, Lorri Bodi, Ken Casavant, Ralph Cavanagh, Steve Crow, Donna Darm, John Etchart, Mike Field, Roy Hemmingway, Jim Litchfield, Bob Lohn, Rob Lothrop, Alan S

  20. Downstream Passage for Salmon at Hydroelectric Projects in the Columbia River Basin: Development, Installation, And Evaluation

    Oct 1, 1997 97-15
    Executive summary From 1933 to 1975, development of the hydroelectric system on the mainstem Columbia and Snake rivers involved construction of a series of major dams. Of these dams, Grand Coulee Dam

  21. Draft Fiscal Year 1998 Annual Implementation Work Plan

    Sep 1, 1997 1997 AIWP
    [Note: The actual work plan has not yet been posted.] Contents Artificial productionComprehensive review of Columbia basin artificial productionInterim review of production activities proposed for f

  22. Addendum to the Fourth Power Plan

    Aug 22, 1997 97-7
    Dear Interested Party: In March 1996, the Northwest Power Planning Council released for public comment the Draft Fourth Northwest Conservation and Electric Power Plan. Comment on that draft was held o

  23. Review of "A Method and Criteria for Evaluating the Technical Merits and Feasibility of Watershed/Habitat Projects"

    Aug 15, 1997 ISRP 97-2
    The ISRP believes the proposed criteria for evaluating the technical merits and feasibility of watershed/habitat projects represent an important and useful method of screening new projects and evaluat

  24. Methods of Economic Analysis for Salmon Recovery Programs

    Jul 30, 1997 97-12
    This paper recommends methods of economic analysis for evaluating and comparing fish and wildlife recovery programs. Developed by the staff of the Northwest Power Planning Council, the paper is intend

  25. Lessons from Existing Studies of the Economics of Fish and Wildlife Recovery Measures in the Northwest

    Jul 1, 1997 IEAB 1997-2
    Independent Economic Analysis Board:Emery N. Castle, ChairJoel R. Hamilton, Vice-chairKenneth C. BoireDaniel D. HuppertLon L. PetersJack A. RichardsAnthony D. ScottPaul C. Sorensen Purpose The Northwe
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