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    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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  1. report
    Jan 1, 2010
    1980 Power Act

    Northwest Power Act

    Jan 1, 2010 1980 Power Act
    Notes to reader: 1. You can view two versions of this Power Act, identical except as described below. You can jump between them with a link at the top of every section. This United States Code secti
  2. webpage

    Natural Gas Advisory Committee

    The Natural Gas Advisory Committee (NGAC) was created to help the Council determine appropriate forecasts of fuel prices for use in its planning.  The NGAC brings together representatives from natura
  3. webpage

    Demand Forecast Advisory Committee

    Power plan advisory committee on Demand Forecasting. (DFAC)
  4. report
    May 1, 2005
    2005-7

    Fifth Northwest Electric Power and Conservation Plan

    May 1, 2005 2005-7
    VOLUME 1: Publication-quality summary Screen resolution (color)Print resolution (B&W)VOLUME 2: Supporting data and analysis Entire Volume 2, or by section:Action Plan1. Introduction - Theme of t
  5. webpage

    System Analysis Advisory Committee

    The Systems Analysis Advisory Committee will review the Council’s computer models and provide advice on their further development. Specifically, it will examine models used to assist in the selectio
  6. report
    Feb 1, 2010
    2010-09

    Sixth Northwest Conservation and Electric Power Plan

    Feb 1, 2010 2010-09
    The Sixth Power Plan home page. Plan was released in 2010
  7. webpage

    Conservation Resources Advisory Committee

    Power plan advisory committee on Conservation (CRAC)
  8. webpage

    Power Planning

    Background on the power planning process and links to past power plans
  9. webpage

    Generating Resources Advisory Committee

    The Generating Resources Advisory Committee (GRAC) was chartered to advise the Council regarding generating resource and technology alternatives having significance to the Seventh Pacific Northwest Co
  10. webpage

    Energy

    The home page for Energy work at the Council, including the Power Plan.
  11. report
    Mar 16, 2011
    2011-02

    An Overview of the Council's Power Planning Methods

    Mar 16, 2011 2011-02
    It has been 30 years since the Northwest Power and Conservation Act was passed and the Pacific Northwest Power and Conservation Council was created. One of the primary requirements of the Act is for t
  12. meeting
    Oct 15, 2019

    Public Hearing on Proposed Amendments to the Fish and Wildlife Program

    Oct 15, 2019
    The Council will hold a public hearing to take written and oral comments on the proposed amendments to the Columbia River Basin Fish and Wildlife Program on Tuesday, October 15, 2019 from 5:00 p.m. to
  13. meeting
    Oct 1, 2019

    Public Hearing on Proposed Amendments to the Fish and Wildlife Program

    Oct 1, 2019
    The Council will hold a public hearing to take written and oral comments on the proposed amendments to the Columbia River Basin Fish and Wildlife Program on Tuesday, October 1, 2019 from 5:00 p.m. to
  14. meeting
    Sep 17, 2019

    Public Hearing on Proposed Amendments to the Fish and Wildlife Program

    Sep 17, 2019
    The Council will hold a public hearing to take written and oral comments on the proposed amendments to the Columbia River Basin Fish and Wildlife Program on Tuesday, September 17, 2019 from 5:00 p.m.
  15. meeting
    Aug 22, 2019

    Public Hearing on Proposed Amendments to the Fish and Wildlife Program

    Aug 22, 2019
    The Council will hold a public hearing to take written and oral comments on the proposed amendments to the Columbia River Basin Fish and Wildlife Program on Thursday, August 22, 2019 from 5:00 p.m. to
  16. meeting
    Aug 21, 2019

    Public Hearing on Proposed Amendments to the Fish and Wildlife Program

    Aug 21, 2019
    The Council will hold a public hearing to take written and oral comments on the proposed amendments to the Columbia River Basin Fish and Wildlife Program on Wednesday, August 21, 2019 from 5:00 p.m. t
  17. meeting
    Aug 13, 2019

    Public Hearing on Proposed Amendments to the Fish and Wildlife Program

    Aug 13, 2019
    The Council will hold a public hearing to take written and oral comments on the proposed amendments to the Columbia River Basin Fish and Wildlife Program on Tuesday, August 13, 2019 from 5:00 p.m. to
  18. meeting
    Aug 26, 2019

    Resource Adequacy Advisory Committee - Technical Committee

    Aug 26, 2019
    RAAC Technical Committee August 26, 2019 1:30pm - 3:30pm  Annual Resource Adequacy Report, new vs old GENESYS comparisons, etc… Webinar info: Please join my meeting from your computer, tablet
  19. meeting
    Aug 30, 2019

    RAAC Steering Committee WEBINAR

    Aug 30, 2019
    August 30, 2019 10:00am - 11:00am Pacific Time Agenda will focus on the final version of the 2024 adequacy assessment.  Webinar Information: Please join my meeting from your computer, tablet or
  20. meeting
    Sep 25, 2019

    Generating Resources Advisory Committee

    Sep 25, 2019
    GRAC Meeting September 25, 20199:00am - 3:00pm Council Offices or by Webinar Agenda will be added when available   Webinar info Please join my meeting from your computer, tablet or smartphone.Â
  21. news
    Jul 31, 2019
    Ben Kujala

    Imagining the Future to Prepare for It

    Jul 31, 2019 Ben Kujala
    Scenarios provide critical information to aid the region in navigating through a volatile and uncertain energy future.
  22. webpage

    Sockeye: Ups, Downs, and Optimism Amid a Downturn

  23. news
    Jul 23, 2019
    John Harrison

    Montana, Tribes Seek Partners to Help in Fight Against Invasive Freshwater Mussels

    Jul 23, 2019 John Harrison
    Accelerated effort would include longer hours for boat inspection stations and additional funding.
  24. meeting
    Aug 20, 2019

    Generating Resources / System Analysis Advisory Committees meeting

    Aug 20, 2019
    SAAC/GRAC Combined meeting Council Offices or by Webinar AGENDA 9:00 amIntroductions, Review of agendaReview the role of the GRAC, SAAC9:10 amReview of existing power system and coal retirements (G
  25. report
    Jul 19, 2019
    2019-8

    Fiscal Year 2020 Budget and 2019 Revisions

    Jul 19, 2019 2019-8
    This budget was approved at the July 2019 Council meeting
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