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2014 Northwest Hydro Operators Forum

Special Thanks To Our Sponsors:

WELCOME

Opening Remarks – Steve Wenke, AvistaMay 20 – 21, 2014

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Celebrating 125 years of service

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Little Falls HED 36 MW

Long Lake HED 81 MW

Nine Mile HED 24 MW

Kettle Falls GS 62 MW

Upper Falls HED 10 MW

IdahoWashington

Oregon

Monroe St. HED 15 MW

Post Falls HED 18 MW

MT

Coyote Springs 2 GS 280 MW

Rathdrum CT 166 MW

Boulder Park GS 24 MW

NE CT 60 MW

Hydro Facilities:

Thermal Facilities:

Noxon Rapids HED 570 MW

Colstrip GS 215 MW

Cabinet Gorge HED 270 MW

Generation Facilities

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Upgrading hydro

2013 Nine Mile Dam Upgrade Units 1 & 2

Overhaul Unit 4

Spokane River Hydro Upgrades Nine Mile Dam

Post Falls

2014 Post Falls Replace concrete facing and spill gates

Improve efficiencies and flexibility

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Thank You!

• Steering Committee• Bobbie Rios-Puente – Avista• Erica Lee – BPA

• Avista Coordinators – Gina Armstrong, Heidi Evans, Jennifer Fry, Amber Gifford, Alison Kenyon

• Thank you to our Sponsors