Membership
WECC membership is open to any person or entity that has an interest in the reliable operation of the Bulk Power System in the Western Interconnection. WECC membership is not a requirement for participation in the WECC Standards development process. WECC's membership is divided into five member classes, as described below:
Class 1: Large Transmission Owners
Class 2: Small Transmission Owners
Class 3: Transmission Dependent Energy Service Providers
Class 4: End Users
Class 5: Representatives of State and Provincial Governments
Apply to become a WECC Member by completing this application and emailing it to [email protected]. If you have any questions regarding completing the WECC Membership application, contact Administrative Services at 877-937-9722.
WECC Members can use these forms to designate a new (or replacement) Committee Member or Member Representative. Please note, only the Member Representative may make changes to a company's voting representatives. Please contact [email protected] or call 877-937-9722 if the Member Representative is no longer with the company.
| Committee Sort descending | Name | Organization | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| RAC | Kerr, Ryan | Public Utility District No. 1 of Clark County | Class 2 Member |
| RAC | Lichtas, Todd | Tucson Electric Power | Class 1 Alternate |
| RAC | Barcic, Nathan | California Public Utilities Commission | Member–Class 5 |
| RAC | Duane, Thomas | Public Service Company of New Mexico | Class 1 Member |
| RAC | Carlson, Shawn | Basin Electric Power Cooperative | Class 2 Alternate |
| RAC | Hurless, Rhett | Absaroka Energy, LLC | Class 3 Member |
| RAC | Xu, Alan | Alberta Electric System Operator | Class 1 Member |
| RAC | Tovar, David | El Paso Electric Company | Class 1 Member |
| RAC | Witham, Rob | Public Utility District No. 1 of Chelan County | Class 2 Alternate |
| RAC | Zettel, Nick | City of Redding | Class 2 Alternate |
| RAC | Thomas, Chifong | Thomas Grid Advisor | Class 3 Member |
| RAC | Beus, Zachary | Puget Sound Energy, Inc. | Class 1 Alternate |
| RAC | Schaarschmidt, Steve | Colorado Springs Utilities | Class 2 Member |
| RAC | Langer, Josh | I2R Grid Solutions, Inc | Class 3 Alternate |
| RAC | Martinez, Jesus | Imperial Irrigation District | Class 1 Alternate |
| RAC | Engels, Greg | British Columbia Utilities Commission | Member–Class 5 |
| RAC | Favela, Roberto | El Paso Electric Company | Class 1 Member |
| RAC | Carper, Kris | Arizona Electric Power Cooperative, Inc. (Arizona G&T Cooperatives) | Class 2 Alternate |
| RAC | Jackson, Richard | U.S. Bureau of Reclamation | Class 3 Member |
| RAC | Hofmann, Chris | Sacramento Municipal Utility District | Member |
| RAC | Trent, Gary | Tucson Electric Power | Class 1 Member |
| RAC | Wang, Song | Portland General Electric Company | Class 1 Member |
| RAC | Ziegler, Quinten | Transmission Agency of Northern California | Class 2 Alternate |
| RAC | Thompson, James | First-Light Energy | Class 3 Member |
| RAC | Shafa, Masoud | California Department of Water Resources | Class 2 Member |