Court adopts Mid-Columbia energy resilience plan, R2026-07

Jul 1, 2026

The county adopted resolution R2026-07 endorsing a regional energy resilience plan developed with Mid-Columbia EDD under Oregon HB 3630; the resolution passed by unanimous voice vote and opens grant opportunities for local resilience projects.

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On July 1 the Gilliam County Court adopted resolution R2026-07, formally approving the Mid-Columbia regional energy resilience plan prepared with technical assistance from Mid-Columbia Economic Development District. Lindsay McClure, energy and project manager for MCEDD, presented the plan's scope, outreach findings and case studies highlighting solar-plus-storage microgrids and mobile battery units.

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