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Western Area Power Administration

Safely provide reliable, cost-based hydropower and transmission to our customers and the communities we serve.​

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Leadership Corner

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Celebrating the holidays and WAPA’s legacy

December 20, 2024   /   2024, Closed Circuit, Leadership Corner

Reflecting on WAPA’s remarkable journey and expressing gratitude for each of our team members.

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A message of gratitude this Thanksgiving

November 28, 2024   /   2024, Closed Circuit, Leadership Corner

The dedication and hard work of our employees power communities, support our customers and sustain WAPA’s vital mission.

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September 11, National Day of Service

Honoring Service and Resilience on September 11

September 11, 2024   /   2024, Closed Circuit, Leadership Corner, Special Emphasis

Today, we remember the tragic events of September 11, 2001. As we reflect on this solemn anniversary, we are reminded of the bravery of first responders and everyday citizens and the power of unity and service.

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WAPA recognizes employees, communities on Labor Day 2024

September 2, 2024   /   2024, Closed Circuit, Leadership Corner, Special Emphasis

This holiday marks more than the achievements of our workforce; it underscores our collective commitment to empowering communities and advancing a resilient energy future.

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Remembering D-Day

Remembering D-Day

June 6, 2024   /   2024, Closed Circuit, Leadership Corner, Special Emphasis

As we commemorate the 80th anniversary of D-Day, we pause to honor the bravery, sacrifice and determination of the Allied forces who undertook this monumental task.

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Memorial Day - In Memory of our Heroes

Honoring Memorial Day: A Tribute to Our Heroes

May 27, 2024   /   2024, Closed Circuit, Leadership Corner, Special Emphasis

Today, on Memorial Day, we pause to honor and remember the brave men and women who have sacrificed their lives for our country.

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Celebrating AANHPI Heritage Month at WAPA

May 1, 2024   /   2024, Closed Circuit, Leadership Corner, Special Emphasis

Innovation drives progress, and leadership steers it towards meaningful impacts.

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Celebrating Administrative Professionals Day

April 24, 2024   /   2024, Closed Circuit, Leadership Corner

Today, we celebrate Administrative Professionals Day, an annual tradition acknowledging administrative professionals’ pivotal roles and immense contributions.

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Earth Day 2024

April 22, 2024   /   2024, Closed Circuit, Leadership Corner

Our efforts contribute to broader sustainability goals, emphasizing the importance of renewable resources and environmental stewardship.

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National Lineman Appreciation Day

April 18, 2024   /   2024, Closed Circuit, Leadership Corner

Our linemen are the backbone of our operations, ensuring the maintenance and reliability of high-voltage transmission lines across vast regions.

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Learn more about what we do in our “How WAPA Does Business” guide (PDF) , our annual report​ and Stat​e of WAP​A’s Assets.

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