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2010 NIPPC Annual Meeting
attendees already registered:

  • ADAGE
  • Alberta Electric System Operator
  • AREVA
  • Arbaugh & Associates
  • Bracewell & Giuliani
  • Brookfield Renewable Power
  • Bonneville Power Administration
  • Calpine Corporation
  • Capital Power Corporation
  • Center for Resource Solutions
  • Citizens' Utility Board of Oregon
  • Clipper Windpower
  • ColumbiaGrid
  • Constellation Energy Control & Dispatch
  • Consulate General of Canada
  • Davis Wright Tremaine
  • Development Partners Group
  • DNV Renewables (USA) Inc
  • Duke Energy Corporation
  • Energy Site Evaluation Council
  • Environmental Resources Management
  • EnviroIssues
  • Energy Northwest
  • Eurus Energy America Corporation
  • EverPower Renewables
  • Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
  • First Wind
  • GE Energy
  • Golder Associates
  • Gordon Thomas Honeywell
  • Grant County PUD
  • Hardy Energy Associates
  • Horizon Wind Energy
  • Idaho Power Company
  • Invenergy
  • K&L Gates
  • LIM, a Morningstar company
  • LS Power
  • Miller Nash
  • Mortenson Construction
  • Navigant Consulting
  • Northwest Power and Conservation Council
  • Opatrny Consulting
  • Oregon Public Utility Commission
  • PacifiCorp Energy
  • Perkins Coie
  • PNGC Power
  • Portland General Electric
  • Powerex Corp.
  • Puget Sound Energy
  • Rappaport Energy Consulting
  • RBS Sempra Commodities
  • Richardson & O'Leary
  • Ridgeline Energy
  • Shell Energy North America
  • Siemens Energy
  • Snake River Alliance
  • SNC-Lavalin Constructors
  • Snohomish County PUD
  • Steeb Energy
  • Stoel Rives
  • Tacoma Public Utilities
  • TransAlta
  • TransCanada
  • Van Ness Feldman
  • Versify
  • Wartsila North America
  • Washington State House of Representatives
  • Washington Utilities & Transportation Commission
  • Windkraft Nord USA, Inc.
  • 3Degrees

Building West Wide Connections
At the Northwest Energy Community's Premier Gathering

Northwest & Intermountain Power Producers Coalition (NIPPC)
Annual Meeting

September 12-14, 2010
Alderbrook Resort & Spa
Union, WA

NOTE: The Conference is still open -- Alderbrook is full but has a waiting list. Nearby housing options include Robin Hood Village, just down the road from Alderbrook, and the Little Creek Casino in Shelton. Late registrants should consider staying at either location. See details below.

Register Online

David Erickson, President & CEO of Alberta Electric System Operator

We are delighted to announce that David Erickson of AESO will address the 2010 NIPPC Annual Meeting.




Conference Program

NIPPC's Alderbrook meeting offers two days of compelling informational sessions and quality interaction in a beautiful, intimate setting. Join your colleagues in meeting with the shapers of regional energy policy and resource development including:

Ray Baum, Chairman, Oregon PUC
Stefan Bird, Senior VP, Commercial & Trading, Pacificorp
David Erickson, President & CEO, AESO
Bill Gaines, Director, Tacoma Public Utilities
Bob Jenks, Executive Director, Citizens Utility Board
Phil Jones, Commissioner, WUTC
Mike MacDougall, Director, Trade Policy, Powerex
Elliot Mainzer, Executive VP, Corporate Strategy, BPA
Ron Nichols, Managing Director, Navigant Consulting
John Prescott, President & CEO, PNGC Power
Shelly Richardson, Board Director, Columbia Grid
Steve Rodgers, Director, Division of Electric Power Regulation - West, FERC
Lou Ann Westerfield, Policy Strategist, Idaho PUC

Banquet speaker: Arthur O'Donnell, Executive Director of Center Resource Solutions and founding Managing Editor of NewsData's California Energy Markets

Partial list only

For a detailed program, click on the Schedule tab to the left.

Registration Information

Meeting Registration Fees Through July 1 July & August After Sept. 1
NIPPC Members: $695 $795 $895
Industry Colleagues: $850 $950 $1,050
Government $400 $400 $500
Day Rate (Tue): $550 $550 $550
Banquet Guests: $125 $125 $125

Register online at: http://www.regonline.com/NIPPC2010.

Networking Opportunities

The NIPPC Annual Meeting provides plenty of opportunities for networking & socializing. Whether you are an industry veteran or a newcomer to this exciting field, interaction with other independent power and utility professionals and regulators is key to advancing your business interests. With two receptions during the event, the Conference Banquet and a program of social activities on Sunday, including an informal dinner, you'll be sure to spend quality time with colleagues, both new and old.

Questions? Contact Fibi Duke at 206-683-8495 (mobile) or fduke@nippc.org.

Hotel Reservations

The meeting is being held entirely at the Alderbrook Resort & Spa in Union, WA. Alderbrook is holding rooms at a discounted conference rate for the meeting on Sunday and Monday nights, Sept. 12 and 13. Important: You cannot book rooms on their website or through their 800 number.

Reservations must be made by contacting our on-site Housing Coordinator, Michelle Knox, at 360-898-5522 or emailing her at michelle.knox@alderbrookresort.com and referring to NIPPC Annual Meeting 2010.

Register early for your choice of rooms. For detailed instructions, click on the Accommodations tab.

Northwest & Intermountain Power Producers Coalition
1117 Minor Ave, Suite 300
Seattle, WA 98101
206-624-1546