Click here to complete our online application and become an NWPPA Associate Member.
Click here to view a PDF of NWPPA's associate member brochure
As an NWPPA Associate
Member you will enjoy:
- Membership with an organization that has existed since 1940 providing quality
education and training, communication services, networking opportunities and support
to its membership.
- Up to (3) free copies of the Association's monthly magazine the Bulletin
for companies with 1 to 4 employees and up to (4) free copies of the Bulletin
for companies with 5 or more employees.
- Up to (3) copies of our annual Northwest Electric Utility Directory for
companies with 1 to 4 employees and up to (4) free copies of the Directory
for companies with 5 or more employees. This publication is a comprehensive
list of utilities and staff as well as Associate Member Members. It includes addresses;
phone numbers, fax numbers, web sites and e-mails. Just for Associate Members
we include a Product & Services listing with a description of your organization
and the product or service you provide to utilities.
- The weekly e-Bulletin electronic e-mail newsletter with up-to-date news about the utility industry
- With your initial membership, your organization receives one free
1/4 page black & white ad (a $371 value) in our monthly magazine the Bulletin.
Use this ad to introduce your company and its products and services to the NW
electric utility market. NWPPA membership can open doors.
- Opportunity to attend any of our classes or conferences at a discount which
is considerably less than what non-members pay for the same courses.
- Our Web site contains an online course calendar of classes and conferences
with descriptions of each. You can register for any of our classes right from
our Web site.
- Opportunity to participate in section committees, roundtables, and task forces.
- Your organization receives discounted Job Mart listings in our monthly magazine
the Bulletin, in our weekly e-Bulletin newsletter, and on our Web site in the Job Mart section. This allows your
company to advertise open job positions at a discounted rate for members reaching a wide base
of qualified workers in the industry.
Membership
in the Northwest Public Power Association
....provides
you with timely information to help you make good decisions. We
know good decisions are made with accurate information. Our magazine,
the Bulletin, is the only regional electric industry magazine
published monthly. It provides current industry news plus in-depth
articles on our members and important regional issues. Our e-Bulletin weekly e-mail newsletter provides updates on legislative issues, utility related news stories, job opportunities and training opportunities to name a few.
NWPPA's
Utility Membership Area
The associate member dues structure for 2010 is based on the following calculation:
- 1 to 4 employees — Dues are $525.00/yr.
- 5 or more employees — Dues are $685.00/yr.
- Investor-owned utilities — Dues are $1,500/yr. plus program participation fees
Dues are prorated based on the date organization joins. Organization will not be entitled to membership benefits until payment for dues has been received by the Association. If payment is made by credit card membership benefits will begin immediately. If payment is made by invoice then membership benefits begin when payment is received by the Association.
The NWPPA Board of Trustees and staff look forward to a new year of service
to Associate Member Members. We desire to partner with you as your organization
positions itself in today's competitive marketplace. Your participation will make
NWPPA stronger than ever and ensure public power continues into the future. We
look forward to working with you in the year ahead! Click
here to complete our online application and become an NWPPA Associate Member. If you have additional questions about becoming an associate member, please contact Cathy Wilson, NWPPA Membership Manager at cathy@nwppa.org or by phone at (360) 816-1451.
Click here to view a PDF of NWPPA's associate member brochure
