Employee Resource Groups
ERGs aim to help connect employees and build a sense of community within the organization.
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Nebraska storm response
Residents of several Western Nebraska communities were faced with a blistering cold front which evolved into severe winds and blizzard conditions, resulting in the loss of power for more than 12,000 customers and damage to transmission lines and towers.
Inter-regional partnership paves the way for the future
WAPA’s Colorado River Storage Project initiated a new Inter-Regional Service Partnership Agreement.
WAPA’s Annual Customer Meeting 2024
WAPA convened its Annual Customer Meeting, continuing its tradition of fostering open dialogue and collaboration with its customers and stakeholders.
DOE seeks experts for Electricity Advisory Committee
The Department of Energy’s Office of Electricity is now accepting nominations for new members to join the Electricity Advisory Committee.
Collaborative procurement meeting
Regional Procurement teams recently met for a three-day event aimed at fostering collaboration, breaking down regional silos and enhancing organizational effectiveness.
Leadership Spotlight: Michelle Williams
Michelle Williams is a critical member of WAPA’s senior executive team for the Sierra Nevada region.
Driving Continuous Process Improvement forward
WAPA’s Continuous Process Improvement (CPI) program is championed by two relatively new leaders who are driving CPI forward from a long history and solid foundation for successful process improvement.
Secretary of Energy Excellence Award
In February 2024, Department of Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm presented Western Area Power Administration’s Scott Lund with the DOE Secretary of Energy Excellence Award.
Ice storm response
A strong winter storm spread layers of ice across the Interstate 94 corridor from Bismarck to Grand Forks.