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Northwest RiverPartners Names Austin Rohr Deputy Executive Director
Vancouver, Washington–November 18, 2024–Northwest RiverPartners has selected Austin Rohr as its first deputy executive director. Rohr has been with Northwest RiverPartners since May 2019, serving as the media and communications manager. “Austin earned this critical leadership position through his hard…
Misinformation Undermines Bipartisan Efforts To Protect Millions of Northwest Energy Customers From Rising Costs
Vancouver, Washington–August 20, 2024–Northwest RiverPartners, alongside a broad coalition of Pacific Northwest-based organizations representing millions of hardworking people in the Northwest, developed bipartisan legislation to maintain the federal government’s commitment for the Bonneville Power Administration to spend no more than…
U.S. House Acts To Protect Millions of Northwest Ratepayers
U.S. House Committee Takes First Step to Cap Customer Costs, Keep Federal Commitments in “12/14 Agreement” Vancouver, Washington–June 28, 2024–Today, members of the House Appropriations Subcommittee for Energy and Water passed legislation that caps the costs of the use of…
Statement From Northwest RiverPartners on Establishment of Columbia River Task Force, Report From Interior Department
Vancouver, Washington–June 18, 2024–Today, Northwest RiverPartners released the following statement in response to the Biden Administration’s creation of a new interagency Columbia River Task Force and a report released by the Department of the Interior on federal hydropower in the…
Clark Mather Selected As Northwest RiverPartners’ Next Executive Director
The Northwest RiverPartners Board of Directors has selected Clark Mather as the association’s next executive director. Mather will officially take over leadership responsibilities on April 1. Heather Stebbings, who has served as interim executive director since December 1, 2023, will…
Agreement Threatening Northwest Clean Power Moves Forward Despite Objections
Uncertainty for public utility customers remains a significant concern The risks related to the future of Columbia River System Operations (CRSO) remain high as the US District Court of Oregon accepted an agreement negotiated in secret by the U.S. Government…
Secret Agreement Between US Government & Anti-Hydro Plaintiff Groups Ignores the Public and Invites More Litigation
The US Government Commitments were drafted in the shadows, rely on salmon recovery reports drafted by plaintiffs, ignore climate change, and will only invite more litigation and uncertainty. Vancouver, Washington–December 14, 2023–Today, despite public concern, the U.S. Government (USG) and…