State of the Assets
- Letter from the Administrator and CEO
- State of Operations
- State of the Regions
- Summarizing 2021 hydrology conditions
- Letter from the Administrator and CEO
- State of Operations
- State of the Regions
- Summarizing 2020 hydrology conditions
- Letter from the Administrator and CEO
- State of Operations
- State of the Regions
- Summarizing 2019 hydrology conditions
Welcome to the latest edition of WAPA’s bi-monthly newsletter the Closed Circuit! We’re excited to share updates and news from our organization. If you have questions, reach out to Public Affairs at publicaffairs@wapa.gov or 720-962-7050.
October 2023 Hydropower Headway
- Safeguarding the Colorado River ecosystem
- WAPA marks 20th anniversary of Path 15
- Secure our world
- Power Forward Perspectives
- WAPA.gov gets a modern makeover
- DSW deploys creative security solution
- EPTC rolls out new courses for FY 2024
- Safety Corner: Fire preparedness essentials
- Rapid Recaps
- Brief Transmissions
August 2023 Leadership Pathways
- Safeguarding the grid through IVM
- HPI promotes safety, reliability and quality
- Finance: Redesign better prepares supervisors
- Power Forward Perspectives
- ELDP graduates third group of WAPA leaders
- WAPA completes Olmsted Power Marketing Plan
- Get to know the VP of Power Operations
- Safety Corner: Revising the safety manual
- Rapid Recaps
- Brief Transmissions
June 2023 Energizing Innovations
- Unmanned aerial systems training takes flight
- How our people power WAPA forward
- DSW goes live in Western Energy Imbalance Market
- Revitalizing Estes-to-Flatiron infrastructure
- Celebrating AANHPI Heritage Month
- IT leader earns Secretary’s Achievement Award
- Hydration challenge sparks health awakening
- Safety Corner: The value of safety committees
- Section 508
- Rapid Recaps
- Brief Transmissions
- WAPA pilot survives in-flight emergency
- New strategic plan powers WAPA forward
- TIP powers forward in support of strategic plan
- Get to know HR’s Shared Service Center Director
- Protecting the grid from solar storms
- Customer meeting, AEM jump start 2023
- WAPA restores power to rural California counties
- Safety Corner: Safe spring cleaning
- Rapid Recaps
- Brief Transmissions
February 2023 Teamwork Solutions
- Preserving WAPA’s historical documents
- Special emphasis programs deliver value
- Get to know the Assistant Administrator for Corporate Liaison
- Pest control devices prove effective at facilities
- Belonging, critical to good mental health
- Celebrating WAPA turning 45
- Top 10 stories from 2022
- Organizational, individual commitment to safety
- 508 Corner: Tips for accessibility
- WAPA celebrates 45 years powering the West
- Developing Power Forward 2030
- Sierra Nevada reduces CVP power bills
- Day in the Life: Trust your camo and journeymen
- Positive leadership encourages a culture of trust
- Get to know WAPA’s Chief Public Affairs Officer
- 45th Anniversary Photo Contest winners unveiled
- Leadership Summit connects team leads, supervisors
- Holiday food safety: Clean, separate, cook, chill
- Rapid Recaps
- Brief Transmissions
October 2022 Going the extra mile
- Storm shines spotlight on WAPA-wide teamwork
- Federal hydropower to serve more customers
- Enhancing efficiency through robotic solutions
- WAPA executes purchase power funding
- Exceptional employees honored
- Get to know DSW’s Regional Manager
- Understand, reinforce WAPA brand standards
- See yourself in cyber
- Enjoy your stay; remember hotel fire safety
- Rapid Recaps
- Brief Transmissions
- Electrofishing keeps Green River healthy
- Get to know CRSP MC’s new manager
- Facing off for Inclusion and Diversity
- L2I Program participants selected
- Environmental protection specialist wins Emerging Leader Award
- Open Mic provides innovative learning events
- AEM celebrates employees, spotlights challenges
- Employee resource groups are coming to WAPA
- Stay safe at substations
- Rapid Recaps
- Brief Transmissions
- Crow Tribe right-of-way grant renewal issued
- Understanding psychological safety
- Get to know UGP’s regional manager
- Science Bowls endure as virtual events
- How would you fare in the National Science Bowl?
- Beware the dangers of multitasking
- Rapid Recaps
- Celebrate Pride Month
- 508 corner
- Brief Transmissions
- EPTC, INL host hybrid cybersecurity workshop
- New TIP manager shares journey to WAPA
- Craft employees practice winter survival skills
- Employee feedback shapes strategic plan
- Panel discussion spotlights Women of WAPA
- OEID: under construction!
- Make every month Electrical Safety Month
- Rapid Recaps
- 508 corner
- Brief Transmissions
- Business intelligence: Share insights, show results
- Get to know WAPA’s CIO
- Reinvigorating WAPA’s I&D Program
- OEID manager shares progressive career path
- Upgrade reveals value of mobile transformers
- New mobile device policy in effect
- Stay safe through Hazard Communication
- 508 corner
- Lightning strike in DSW leads to fast collaboration
- UGP employee receives MRO HERO Award
- What to understand during WAPA’s re-entry
- First AEM of year spotlights change
- Aviation manager recognized with safety award
- WAPA’s 45th Anniversary Photo Contest is live
- Return to work safely
- Rapid Recaps
- 508 corner
- Brief Transmissions
- New tool saves time, improves inspections
- ICG launches Open Mic
- Forest Service partnership prevents outages
- Get to know SN’s regional manager
- Summarizing 2021 hydrology conditions
- The psychological safety of resilience
- Reflecting on the benefits of mentoring
- Rapid Recaps
- 508 corner
- Brief Transmissions
- GridEx tests WAPA’s emergency readiness
- CSO shares journey to WAPA
- 508 compliance: a glimpse of the future
- Rail Tie Wind Project final EIS now available
- Reflecting on LDP’s supercharged year
- WAPA at its best is…
- Strategically building our safety culture
- Rapid Recaps
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December 2021 Looking Forward
November 2021 Leadership and Partnership
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May 2021 Enduring, Adapting, Succeeding
April 2021 A Year Without Precedent
February 2021 Mission focused
January 2021 Maintaining balance
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December 2020 Powering through adversity
October 2020 Enhancing technology
September 2020 Innovating and improving
August 2020 Demonstrating Leadership
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July 2020 Do what is right. Do what is safe
June 2020 Closed Circuit: Change is opportunity
May 2020 Closed Circuit: The Power of Resilience
April 2020 Closed Circuit: Students Of Business
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Closed Circuit Documents
- Fall 2019 Customer Circuit: Partnerships create connected communities
- Spring 2019: Positioning WAPA for the connected future (PDF 4 MB)
- Summer 2019: Asset Management: Connecting data to decisions (PDF 5 MB)
- Winter 2019: State of WAPA’s Assets (PDF 10 MB)
- Fall 2018: Year in review–Adapting to change, moving forward (PDF 5 MB)
- Spring 2018: Technology enhances operations (PDF 3.7 MB)
- Summer 2018: Operations–Reliable, responsive, resilient! (PDF 5.6 MB )
- Winter 2018: State of WAPA’s Assets (PDF 4.8 MB)
- Autumn 2017: Delivering value – 40 years of evolving services (PDF 4 MB)
- Spring 2017: Technological forefront of energy frontier (PDF 4 MB)
- Summer 2017: Investment and Planning (PDF 2 MB)
- Winter 2017: State of WAPA’s Assets (PDF 5.5 MB)
- Fall 2016: Year in Review (PDF 900 KB)
- Spring 2016: From the Top (PDF, 11.6 MB)
- Summer 2016: Planning financial future (PDF 4.47 MB)
- Winter 2016: State of Western’s Assets (PDF, 4.48 MB)
- September 2015 (PDF, 7 MB)
- October 2015 (PDF, 4 MB)
- November 2015 (PDF, 4 MB)
- December 2015 (PDF, 5 MB)
- August 2015 (PDF, 7.25 MB)
Last modified on November 30th, 2023