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  1. webpage

    2013-14 Fish and Wildlife Program Amendment Process

    See recommendations and comments The Council closed the formal comment period on the Columbia River Basin Fish and Wildlife Program recommendations on November 20. The end of the formal comment pe
  2. 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
  3. 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
  4. webpage

    Demand Forecast Advisory Committee

    Power plan advisory committee on Demand Forecasting. (DFAC)
  5. 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
  6. 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
  7. 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
  8. webpage

    Conservation Resources Advisory Committee

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

    Power Planning

    Background on the power planning process and links to past power plans
  10. 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
  11. webpage

    Energy

    The home page for Energy work at the Council, including the Power Plan.
  12. 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
  13. meeting
    Dec 9, 2020

    RTF Policy Advisory Committee Meeting

    Dec 9, 2020
    GoToMeeting: https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/831963912 Dial in: 1 877 568 4106 Access Code: 831-963-912# 9:00 am - 3:00 pm Pacific Meeting agenda and materials will be posted when available
  14. meeting
    Sep 25, 2020

    RTF Policy Advisory Committee Meeting

    Sep 25, 2020
    GoToMeeting: https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/831963912 Dial in: 1 877 568 4106 Access Code: 831-963-912# 9:00 am - 3:00 pm Pacific Meeting agenda and materials will be posted when available
  15. meeting
    Jun 5, 2020

    RTF Policy Advisory Committee Meeting

    Jun 5, 2020
    GoToMeeting: https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/831963912 Dial in: 1 877 568 4106 Access Code: 831-963-912# 9:00 am - 3:00 pm Pacific Meeting agenda and materials will be posted when available
  16. meeting
    Mar 13, 2020

    RTF Policy Advisory Committee Meeting

    Mar 13, 2020
    GoToMeeting: https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/831963912 Dial in: 1 877 568 4106 Access Code: 831-963-912# 9:00 am - 3:00 pm Pacific Meeting agenda and materials will be posted when available
  17. meeting
    Mar 31, 2020

    Conservation Resources Advisory Committee

    Mar 31, 2020
    CRAC Meeting March 31, 2020 9:30am - 3:30pm Pacific Time Council Offices851 SW Sixth Ave, Suite 1100Portland, OR 97204 Agenda Will be Posted When Available Webinar Info for those who cannot atten
  18. meeting
    Dec 16, 2019

    Town Hall Meeting on Modernizing the Columbia River Treaty

    Dec 16, 2019
    The U.S. Department of State will host a town-hall style meeting on the modernization of the Columbia River Treaty with Canada on Monday, December 16, in Richland, Washington. The meeting will be from
  19. report
    Feb 9, 1989
    89-2

    Global Warming: A Northwest Perspective

    Feb 9, 1989 89-2
    On February 9, 1989, the Council convened a symposium in Olympia, Wash­ington, on the subject of global climate change ("the greenhouse effect") and its potential for affecting the Pacific Northwest
  20. webpage

    Blocked Area Mitigation: Above dams on Willamette River tributaries

    The Portland District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers operates 13 dams in the Willamette River Basin. The dams, located on Willamette tributaries, are operated primarily for flood co
  21. webpage

    Blocked Area Mitigation: Above Chief Joseph and Grand Coulee dams

    Chief Joseph Dam More than 70 years ago, Grand Coulee Dam blocked salmon and steelhead from reaching habitat in the upper Columbia River where they once sp
  22. webpage

    Blocked Area Mitigation: Above Pelton and Round Butte dams on the Deschutes River

    Juvenile fish collection facility in Lake Billy Chinook at the face of Pelton Dam Portland General Electric Company built Pelton and Round Butte dams on the
  23. webpage

    Informal Hatchery Workgroup

    This informal workgroup started in 2019, more information will be posted shortly. Meetings October 2019June 2019 (development of mission statement)May 2019
  24. meeting
    Jan 23, 2020

    System Analysis Advisory Comm. WEBINAR

    Jan 23, 2020
    WEBINAR January 23, 20201:00pm - 4:00pm Pacific TimeLimited space will be available at the Council's offices for those who wish to attend in person Agenda will be posted when available Webinar info
  25. meeting
    Dec 19, 2019

    System Analysis Advisory Comm. WEBINAR

    Dec 19, 2019
    WEBINAR December 19, 20191:30pm - 4:30pm Pacific TimeLimited space will be available at the Council's offices for those who wish to attend in person Agenda will be posted when available Webinar inf
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