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Assistant Station Meter and Relay Technician (Local 125) – Portland, Oregon – #110997 (Portland, OR, US, 97218)

March 1, 2024

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PacifiCorp is seeking customer-centric candidates to grow and sustain our commitment to a culture of customer service excellence, environmental sustainability and diversity, equity and inclusion.

General Purpose

Pacific Power is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Assistant Station Meter and Relay Technician. This position is a hands-on, in-the-field, training position similar to an apprenticeship. Successful candidates will work with or under the direction of Journeyman Technicians to learn the Meter and Relay Trade. A minimum period of two (2) years, as defined by labor management agreements, will be allowed to complete all study materials and examinations. The two-year training course is divided into eight quarters with each quarter consisting of bookwork and hands-on tasks, with a test administered at the end of each quarter. A passing score is required on all tests before advancing to the next quarter of training. All hands-on tasks will be performed during normal business hours; however bookwork will be completed outside of work.

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The cheapest and safest way to transport hydrogen? Silicon-based liquid carrier requires zero energy to release stored H2

February 29, 2024

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The cheapest and safest way to transport hydrogen? Silicon-based liquid carrier requires zero energy to release stored H2 French start-up HySiLabs announces €13m Series A funding to enable the continued development of its low-cost, non-toxic technology Hydrogen Storage
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Utility Clerk (Local 659) – Lincoln City, Oregon – #110343 (LINCOLN CITY, OR, US, 97367)

February 26, 2024

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PacifiCorp is seeking customer-centric candidates to grow and sustain our commitment to a culture of customer service excellence, environmental sustainability and diversity, equity and inclusion.

General Purpose

A Utility Clerk is an employee who represents the company while working in an office setting in a service center and also outdoors in the field. The core duties of this position are administrative in nature, and the applicant must demonstrate basic clerical skills, which will include keyboard proficiency, office etiquette as well as oral and written communication skills. The determination of these qualifications will be done by test. The successful candidate is expected to progress through a two-year Company-provided training program on various computer systems and processes. The successful candidate may also be assigned various field activities such as meter reading and working as part of a line crew.

Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be responsible for a variety of office and field related tasks to support day-to-day operations at an electric utility.

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Mixed messages on Vineyard Wind

February 24, 2024

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The Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) for Off Shore Wind (OSW) resources can be staggering. One does not simply dispatch a "bucket truck and two man team" when things go wrong on an offshore wind turbine, like we do today in the electric grid. The people that work on off shore wind turbines are specialists with special tools and resources, like sea-going barges equipped with cranes..
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European Hydrogen Backbone – Greece – MENA

February 19, 2024

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European Hydrogen Backbone – Greece – MENA With this visit, we aim to highlight Norway's expertise in floating offshore wind. Delegates gained valuable insights into the latest floater technologies and explored opportunities to leverage Norway's offshore oil and gas legacy for the benefit of offshore wind initiatives…
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Generation Operator (Associate, Mid or Senior-Level) – Portland, Oregon – 111675 (PORTLAND, OR, US, 97232)

February 18, 2024

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PacifiCorp is seeking customer-centric candidates to grow and sustain our commitment to a culture of customer service excellence, environmental sustainability and diversity, equity and inclusion.

General Purpose

Evaluate the Day Ahead Resource Operations Plan and the California Independent System Operator (CAISO) Energy Imbalance Market (EIM) optimized market solution and execute the plans within the constraints of real-time system conditions. Validate accuracy of load and variable energy resource (VER) forecasts, and dispatch system generation efficiently, to balance the electric system deliver the lowest net power cost solution to customers. Ensure compliance with all applicable reliability requirements of the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC), Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC), and Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC).

Responsibilities of this position include the following:

Maintain compliance with NERC/FERC/WECC and Open Access Transmission Tariff (OATT) requirements.
Maintain accurate unit capabilities in the Energy Supply Management System (EMS) and CAISO Market Model.
Reliably and economically balance current system load and resource requirements.
Determine available excess supply to be marketed by Marketing Function Employees (MFEs).

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