Wind & Transmission Working Group
The Energy Promotion and Development Division facilitates a wind and transmission working group that consists of industry, government, academic and other stakeholders. The group has been meeting quarterly since April 2008 and it convenes to identify obstacles to transmission and wind development and to develop strategies to overcome those obstacles.
Montana Wind & Transmission Working Group, February 6, 2013
Renewable Energy on Public Lands by Trina Clausen, National Wildlife Federation
Goldwind Musselshell Wind Project by John Bacon/ Eddie Perez, GoldWind America
MATL Lessons Learned by Darryl James
GANDA presentation by Pam Spinelli, Garcia and Associates
Working Group Archive
Montana Wind & Transmission Working Group, November 15, 2012
Montana Transmission Overview by Ted Williams, Gaelectric
Data Centers & Montana by David LeMieux, Montana DEQ
Federal Golden Eagle Guidance Status by Jeff Fox, Renewable Northwest Project
Montana Wind & Transmission Working Group, August 2, 2012
MSTI Review Project Summary by Monique DiGorgio, Western Environmental Law Center
Federal PTC Update by Jeff Fox, Renewable Northwest Project
Rim Rock Wind Farm Construction by Greg Copeland, NaturEner
Montana Wind & Transmission Working Group, March 15, 2012
MSTI Review Project Update Presentation by Betsy Hands, Western Environmental Law Center
FERC Order 1000 Update Presentation by Tom Kaiserski, EPDD
Zinc Air Energy Storage Systems by Craig Wilkins
Montana Wind & Transmission Working Group, November 16, 2011
Transmission Siting Presentation by Michael Boyle, Environmental Planning Group
WECC RTEP 10 Year Plan Presentation by Travis Kavulla, PSC
2011 WECC 10-Year Regional Transmission Plan, Executive Summary
Montana Wind & Transmission Working Group, August 4, 2011
Eminent Domain Presentation by Darryl James, Gallatin Public Affairs
January 18, 2011 Meeting
Grasslands Renewable Energy Update by Carl Borgquist
Transmission Siting and Renewable Energy in Montana by Monique DiGigorio, Western Environmental Law Center
October 29, 2010 Meeting
M.O.R.E. POWER (Maximizing & Optimizing Renewable Energy) by Rocky Mountain Super Computing Centers
Montana Intertie Update by Ted Williams, Gaelectric
October 15, 2009 Meeting
Governor's Office of Economic Development
Energy Promotion & Development Division
Midwest Independent System Operator
Western Area Power Administration
February 27, 2009 Meeting
Transmission Growth Projects Update by NorthWestern Energy
2008 Network Open Season by the Bonneville Power Administration
February 4, 2009 Webinar
Western Renewable Energy Zones by the Western Governor's Associaiton
November 13, 2008 Meeting
Wind Power Variability Study by GENIVAR
Variability of Power from Distributed Wind Facilities in Montana by GENIVAR
2008 Network Open Season by the Bonneville Power Administration
Montana Alberta Tie Line Project Update by Montana Alberta Tie Ltd.
April 22, 2008 Meeting
Montana Transmission by the Energy Promotion & Development Division
Variability of Power from Distributed Wind Facilities in Montana by GENIVAR