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EFSEC receives operational briefings: Kittitas, Columbia, Goose Prairie, Austria and Columbia Generating Station report routine activity

5793523 · September 18, 2025
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Summary

Several facility and project representatives provided routine operational and construction updates to FSEC; no non‑routine items or council actions were reported.

(Note: This article summarizes brief operational updates presented as informational items; no formal council actions resulted.)

Kittitas Valley Wind: Jared Castadeh (EDP Renewables) reported nothing non‑routine for the reporting period.

Columbia Solar / Columbia Generating Station / WNP 1 & 4: Elizabeth Doctor Johnson (Columbia Solar) and Josh LaPorte (Columbia Generating Station and WNP 1 & 4) reported no non‑routine updates for the month of August; staff acknowledged prior environmental issue updates had no further developments.

Goose Prairie Solar: Nelson Jupp reported total generation for August of approximately 216,667 megawatt‑hours and that all on‑site inverters were fully available after repair of an AC breaker issue.

Austria Solar: John Volz (Cypress Creek Renewables) said construction progressed in August, all solar modules and 22 inverters have been delivered and set on pads; main power transformers are on site and installation is proceeding toward mechanical completion. The project also participated in a local back‑to‑school drive for Yakima County schools.

These items were informational; the council received the reports and moved on to other agenda items.