Schedule
Outllne Conference Program Annual Meeting 2025
Sunday, September 7
- 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Alderbrook lobby
Conference registration
- 2:30 pm – 3:45 pm
Members only
NIPPC Annual Board Meeting
Members only.
- 4:00 pm – 4:15 pm
Conference opens
Welcome
Spencer Gray, Executive Director, NIPPC
- 4:15 pm – 5:15 pm
Armchair Discussion
Opening informal conversation between featured guests and NIPPC’s Executive Director, Spencer Gray
- 5:15 pm – 7:00 pm
Opening Reception
Sponsored by NextEra Energy Resources.
- 4:00 pm – 4:15 pm
Firepit marshmallow roast
Meet colleagues old and new on the Alderbrook waterfront
- 4:15 pm – 5:15 pm
Armchair Discussion
Opening informal conversation between featured guests and NIPPC’s Executive Director, Spencer Gray
- 5:15 pm – 7:00 pm
Opening Reception
Sponsored by NextEra Energy Resources.
- 9:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Firepit marshmallow roast
Meet colleagues old and new on the Alderbrook waterfront
Monday, September 8
- 7:30 am – 8:15 am
Continental breakfast
- 8:15 am – 9:00 am
Special Seminar
Presented by Van Ness Feldman
- 9:00 am – 9:45 am
Special Seminar
Presented by K&L Gates
- 10:00 am – 10:25 am
Special Presentation
Presented by Fervo Energy
- 10:25 am – 10:50 am
Special Presentation
Presented by TS Solutions
- 10:50 am - 11:00 am
Break
- 11:00 am - 12:00pm
Panel 1
The Good, The Bad, and the Slow: Solving Resource Deployment Needs
- 12:00 pm – 12:30 pm
View from BPA
- 12:45 pm – 1:45 pm
Olympic terrace
Buffet Lunch
- 2:00 pm – 3:15 pm
Panel 2
Transmission Solutions: Old Problems, New Paradigms
- 3:15 pm - 4:15 pm
Panel 3
Hyperscaling the Grid: Real Electrons, Artificial Intelligence
- 4:15 pm - 5:15 pm
Break
- 5:15 pm – 6:30 pm
Networking Social
Beer Garden Reception
- Hosted bar and appetizers.
- All guests invited.
- 6:45 pm – 8:30 pm
Banquet Program
Banquet address
- 8:30 pm – 10:30 pm
Sponsored
Evening Receptions
NIPPC’s unofficial after-parties, hosted by K&L Gates, Tetra Tech, and Wilson Sonsini.
Tuesday, September 9
- 7:30 am - 8:30 am
Full Buffet Breakfast
- 8:30 am – 9:00 am
The View from FERC
- 9:00 am – 10:15 am
Panel 4
Beyond Red Rover: Regional Collaboration in the West
- 10:15 am – 10:30 am
Closing Comments: NIPPC in 2025
- Spencer Gray, Executive Director, Northwest & Intermountain Power Producers Coalition
- 10:30 am
Conference Adjourns
Please note: Conference program may be subject to change. Correct as of July 7, 2025
