Northwest Power Planning Council (U.S.)

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The Northwest Power Planning Council is a four state regional planning body formed by Congress in 1980 (The Pacific Northwest Regional Electric Power Planning and Conservation Act; P.L. 96-501) to make regional conservation and electric power plans.

From the guide to the Northwest Power Planning Council records, 1979-1987, (Oregon Historical Society Research Library)

The Northwest Power Planning Council is a four state regional planning body formed by Congress in 1980 (The Pacific Northwest Regional Electric Power Planning and Conservation Act; P.L. 96-501) to make regional conservation and electric power plans.

These plans are to be implemented by the Bonneville Power Administration. It is composed of two representatives from each member state: Oregon, Washington, Idaho, and Montana. Originally known as the Pacific Northwest Electric Power and Conservation Planning Council, in October 1981 the name was shorten to Northwest Power Planning Council.

From the description of Northwest Power Planning Council records [manuscript], 1979-1987. (Oregon Historical Society Research Library). WorldCat record id: 744595195

Role Title Holding Repository
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associatedWith Evans, Daniel J., 1925- person
correspondedWith Trulove, William Thomas. person
associatedWith Washington Public Utility Districts' Association. corporateBody
associatedWith Washington Wilderness Coalition. corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Northwestern states
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Electric power
Electric power
Energy policy
Energy policy
Oregon
Wildlife conservation
Wildlife conservation
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Corporate Body

Active 1978

Active 1983

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