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Zeeland officials review BPW Integrated Resource Plan update and power supply strategy

Zeeland City Council and Board of Public Works · June 11, 2026
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Summary

At a June 11 joint work session, Zeeland City Council and the Board of Public Works heard an update on the BPW's Integrated Resource Plan and a presentation on power supply strategy from Power Supply Manager Mulder, nFront Consulting's Brad Kushner and MPPA's Steve Donkersloot. No formal policy votes were recorded.

Zeeland ' At a joint work and study session Thursday evening, the Zeeland City Council and the Board of Public Works heard presentations on the Board of Public Works' Integrated Resource Plan update and the utility's power supply strategy.

General Manager Andrew M. Boatright opened the session at 6:00 p.m. in the West Activity Room of the Howard Miller Library / Community Center and introduced the presentations. Power Supply Manager Mulder led the BPW's update, joined by Brad Kushner, managing director for energy and director of contracting at nFront Consulting, and Steve Donkersloot, director of strategic energy resources and services at MPPA. The meeting record shows Jillian Davis of MPPA was also present.

According to the meeting minutes, the presentations reviewed the BPW's Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) update and discussed the utility's power supply strategy. The transcript notes the topics were presented but does not record specific recommendations, numeric targets, or a formal vote on changes to policy or contracts. No formal board action on the IRP or on procurement was recorded in the minutes.

The session included a brief Safety Minute focused on summer safety. There were no additional agenda items recorded. A motion to adjourn the work/study session at 8:10 p.m. was made and supported; the minutes state the motion was approved "all voting aye." Commissioner VanAst was listed as excused on the attendance roll.

The meeting record does not specify next steps, follow-up assignments, or dates for further consideration of the IRP in the transcript provided. The minutes are signed by General Manager Andrew M. Boatright.