Overhead Underground Electric Distribution PDT

Program Development Teams (PDTs) are a diverse mix of energy industry professionals responsible for the content creation of programs. Role may involve subject matter expert recruitment, participating in planning meetings and receiving invaluable networking opportunities throughout the entire process.

For more information on this Program Development Team contact Traci Pepper at pepper@westernenergy.org or at 503-688-2798

Committee Members

Jeff Budke

Avista Corp.

Principal Engineer
Member

Craig Davis

Potelco Inc.

Senior Vice President
Member

Dane Gretchen

FortisBC

Distribution Engineer - Standards and Projects
2nd Chair Elect

William Hillary

FortisBC

P.Eng. Distribution Engineer – Standards and Projects
Member

Joseph Koch

Clark Public Utilities

Electrical Engineer
Member

Jacob Leeney

Portland General Electric

Standards Engineer
Member

Charles Nystrom

Puget Sound Energy

Standards Engineer
Member

Traci Pepper

Western Energy Institute

Program Manager
WEI Program Manager

Tyler Reinitz

Snohomish County PUD

Principal Engineer, T&D Standards
Chair

Richard Stark

Idaho Power Company

Senior Engineer
Roundtable Chair