Northwest Wind Integration Action Plan

March 2008  |  9 minutes

Synopsis: Wind power is now the region's fastest growing renewable resource. To answer the question of how much wind power can be integrated into the Northwest's power system, the Council and the Bonneville Power Administration convened a broad range of energy experts to develop an action plan. Council Chair Tom Karier and Bonneville Administrator Steve Wright opened the policy discussion at the August 24, 2006 meeting.