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Hearings and meetings
We hold hearings and meetings to discuss proposed facilities, state rules, and other relevant topics. They're usually open to Council members, applicants, and the public.
Learn about all the ways you can get involved with our public hearings and meetings.
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Below are the most common meetings we hold. Visit these pages to learn about the different types and view schedules for each.
Public hearings
At public hearings, we share updates about energy facilities or rule changes. You can attend hearings and even sign up to be a speaker.Council meetings
Our Council usually meets at least once a month to discuss ongoing business and news about energy facilities.Public comment periods
For rule changes and during certain stages in our siting process, state laws and rules require us to ask for your feedback.Find hearings and meetings
You can find and filter meetings by date, type, facility or stage in the siting process.
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Draft PEIS informational public hearing
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PEIS Public Informational Hearing
Virtual attendance encouraged. Click the event name to see options.
Goldeneye Energy Storage public information and land use hearing
Goldeneye Energy Storage* - [Informational public hearing]
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This meeting will address the environmental effects of Goldeneye Energy Storage. See the planned activities and learn how you can participate.
Closed to the public
Wallula Gap Solar land use hearing
Wallula Gap Solar* - [Land use hearing]
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At this land use hearing, you can comment on the facility’s compliance with land use plans and zoning rules.
In-person and Virtual attendance encouraged. Click the event name to see options.
Wallula Gap Solar informational public hearing
Wallula Gap Solar* - [Informational public hearing]
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This meeting will address the environmental effects of Wallula Gap Solar. See the planned activities and learn how you can participate.
In-person and Virtual attendance encouraged. Click the event name to see options.
Cascade Renewable Transmission pre-application public meeting - Skamania County
Cascade Renewable Transmission* - [Informational public hearing]
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This meeting in Stevenson will address our pre-application review of Cascade Renewable Transmission. See the planned activities and learn how you can participate.
In-person and Virtual attendance encouraged. Click the event name to see options.
Cascade Renewable Transmission pre-application public meeting - Clark County
Cascade Renewable Transmission* - [Informational public hearing]
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This meeting in Washougal will address our pre-application review of Cascade Renewable Transmission. See the planned activities and learn how you can participate.
In-person and Virtual attendance encouraged. Click the event name to see options.
Cascade Renewable Transmission pre-application public meeting - Klickitat County
Cascade Renewable Transmission* - [Informational public hearing]
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This meeting in White Salmon will address our pre-application review of Cascade Renewable Transmission. See the planned activities and learn how you can participate.
In-person and Virtual attendance encouraged. Click the event name to see options.
Desert Claim site certification agreement (SCA) amendment information meeting
Desert Claim* - [Informational public hearing]
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On July 13, 2023 we held an Informational Public Meeting on a request from the certificate holder to extend the site certification agreement to November 13, 2028.
Virtual attendance encouraged. Click the event name to see options.
Carriger Solar land use consistency hearing
Carriger Solar* - [Land use hearing]
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This meeting will address the land use plans of Carriger Solar. See the planned activities and learn how you can participate.
Virtual attendance encouraged. Click the event name to see options.
Carriger Solar public information meeting
Carriger Solar* - [Informational public hearing]
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At this meeting, Cypress Creek Renewables (CCR) will provide information and answer questions about Carriger Solar. See the planned activities and learn how you can participate.
In-person and Virtual attendance encouraged. Click the event name to see options.