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WPPI Energy outlines power supply, transmission and member services to Two Rivers officials
Summary
WPPI Energy staff briefed Two Rivers officials on the utility group’s generation mix, upcoming resource needs, transmission investment and member services, and fielded questions about renewables, data centers and rate impacts.
Tom Hanrahan, general counsel for WPPI Energy, told the Two Rivers City Council on July 7 that WPPI is preparing for a substantial change in its power-supply portfolio and is engaging members about procurement, transmission investments and shared services.
Hanrahan said WPPI, a public power joint action agency with 51 members, is forecasting roughly 400 megawatts of new resource need to be addressed between now and about 2033 and is pursuing a mix of renewables and dispatchable resources. "We're going to be looking at, and updating our portfolio quite substantially," Hanrahan said.
The presentation, introduced by City Manager Greg (last name not specified) and Electric Utility Director Brian Dellen, emphasized three areas: power supply, services WPPI provides to…
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