Purpose

The GLWC Regional Transmission Workgroup identifies the main challenges at the state, provincial and regional level in order to address reliability, access, and the efficient delivery of wind energy in an environmentally and socially responsible manner. 

Next Call

April 23 at 10:00 a.m. EDT / 9:00 CDT

Featuring the Eastern Wind Integration and Tranmission Study by DOE

Number: 1-888-537-7715 or if toll-free does not work (334) 323-9858
Code: 76649301#
Webinar Instructions: TBA

Call Materials:

Workgroup Roster

  Roster (updated 11/9/2009)

Workplan

Regional Transmission Workgroup Work Plan 2010-11

Meeting Summaries

• January 12, 2010
• December 7, 2009 
• November 2, 2009
• September 25, 2009
• August 25, 2009
• July 21, 2009
• June 11, 2009 (Annual Meeting Breakout)
• June 2, 2009

Documents

Annotated Bibliography of Transmission Resources

University of Michigan Masters Student Project Description

Final Products

• Briefing Report - GLWC Great Lakes Region Transmission Stakeholder Survey

Draft Products

• Working List of Wind-Related Transmission Efforts by Organization/Jurisdiction
• Great Lakes Transmission Siting Authorities by State

Documents Provided by Workgroup Members

• MGA Model Legislation
• MGA State Transmission Survery

Proposed Legislation

• Summary of Transmission Provisions in Proposed Legislation
• HR 2454 (Waxman-Markey)
• S 1462 (Bingaman)

Contact Information

John Osinski, New York Power Authority, chair - osinksi.j@nypa.gov

John Hummer, Great Lakes Commission, lead staff - jhummer@glc.org

Great Lakes Commission

2805 South Industrial Hwy, Suite 100

Ann Arbor, Michigan 48104-6971

Phone: (734) 971-9135

Fax: (734) 971-9150