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 | Nierenberg, John | Tacoma Power | Class 2 Member |
| RAC | Grife, Ron | Leeward Renewable Energy, LLC | Class 3 Alternate |
| RAC | Hadley, James | Black Hills Corporation | Class 1 Alternate |
| RAC | Johnson, Mike | Pacific Gas and Electric Company | Class 1 Alternate |
| RAC | Zimmerman, Karl | First-Light Energy | Class 3 Alternate |
| RAC | Duane, Thomas | Public Service Company of New Mexico | Class 1 Member |
| RAC | Betonie, Mitchell | Farmington Electric Utility System | Class 2 Alternate |
| RAC | Eliassen, Kirsten | Gallatin Power Partners, LLC | Class 3 Member |
| RAC | Singh, Hari | Public Service Company of Colorado (Xcel Energy) | Class 1 Member |
| RAC | Scheppers, Matt | Platte River Power Authority | Class 2 Alternate |
| RAC | Smith, Robert | TransCanyon LLC | Class 3 Member |
| RAC | Pena, Mateusz | Delta-Montrose Electric Association | Class 2 Member |
| RAC | Griggs, Ernie | Cascade Renewable Transmission, LLC | Class 3 Alternate |
| RAC | Jones, Lorissa | Bonneville Power Administration—Transmission | Class 1 Alternate |
| RAC | Brandt, Diane | Renewable Northwest | Member–Class 4 |
| RAC | Morris, Cal | Public Utility District No. 1 of Clark County | Class 2 Alternate |
| RAC | Favela, Roberto | El Paso Electric Company | Class 1 Member |
| RAC | Bhatia, Aseem | California Department of Water Resources | Class 2 Alternate |
| RAC | Hackney, Mark | Open Access Technology International | Class 3 Member |
| RAC | Tovar, David | El Paso Electric Company | Class 1 Member |
| RAC | Thayer, Sonseeahray | Arizona Power Authority | Class 2 Alternate |
| RAC | Soni, Sachin | I2R Grid Solutions, Inc | Class 3 Member |
| RAC | Powell, Nathan | Deseret Generation & Transmission Cooperative | Class 2 Member |
| RAC | Hutchins, Ben | Western Power Pool | Class 3 Alternate |
| RAC | Laurandeau, Josh | NorthWestern Energy | Class 1 Alternate |