What Commission Staff Do
The commission staff are involved in many advisory group meetings. Staff join advisory groups that focus on local planning and demand‑side management. They also provide guidance to investor‑owned utilities as the utilities create plans, such as:
- Clean energy implementation plans
- Integrated resource plans
- Demand‑side management plans
- Other energy‑related plans and programs
About the Meeting List
The list below shows the scheduled advisory group meetings. This helps interested parties and regulated companies plan their schedules. Most meetings take place outside the commission.
Meeting List
Have the event details for your group changed from what is listed below? Please email your updates to UTCenergy@utc.wa.gov.
| 2026 Events | Date | Time | Platform |
|---|---|---|---|
| PacifiCorp Equity Advisory Group | April 9, 2026 | 1 - 4 p.m. | Zoom |
| Q2 2026 Natural Gas Advisory Committee Meeting | April 16, 2026 | 1 - 2 p.m. | |
| Regional Technical Forum | April 21, 2026 | 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. | Virtual |
| PacifiCorp 2027 Integrated Resource Plan Public Input Meeting #6 | April 22, 2026 | 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. | Teams |
| PacifiCorp 2027 Integrated Resource Plan Public Input Meeting #6 | April 23, 2026 | 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. | Teams |
| Cascade Equity Advisory Group | April 24, 2026 | 8:30 - 9:30 a.m. | |
| PacifiCorp Demand Side Management Advisory Group | May 7, 2026 | 1 - 4 p.m. | |
| Puget Sound Energy Equity Advisory Group | May 15, 2026 | 5 - 7 p.m. | Virtual |
| Cascade Conservation Advisory Group | May 15, 2026 | 9 - 11 a.m. | Virtual |
| NW Natural Q1 Energy Efficiency Advisory Group Meeting | May 18, 2026 | 2 - 3:30 p.m. | Teams |
| Regional Technical Forum | May 19, 2026 | 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. | Virtual |
| Avista Energy Efficiency Advisory Group Meeting | May 19, 2026 | 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. | Teams |
| Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance Q2 Regional Portfolio Advisory Committee Meeting | May 19, 2026 | 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. | Virtual |
| Cascade Equity Advisory Group | May 22, 2026 | 8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. | |
| Puget Sound Energy Conservation Resource Advisory Group | May 27, 2026 | 9:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. | Teams |
| Puget Sound Energy Resource Planning Advisory Group Meeting | May 28, 2026 | 1 - 4 p.m. | Zoom |
| Q2 2026 Natural Gas Advisory Committee Meeting | June 2, 2026 | 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. | |
| PacifiCorp 2027 Integrated Resource Plan Public Input Meeting #7 | June 3, 2026 | 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. | Teams |
| PacifiCorp 2027 Integrated Resource Plan Public Input Meeting #7 | June 4, 2026 | 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. | Teams |
| PacifiCorp Equity Advisory Group | June 11, 2026 | 1 - 4 p.m. | Zoom |
| Puget Sound Energy Equity Advisory Group | June 15, 2026 | 5 - 7 p.m. | Virtual |
| Regional Technical Forum | June 23, 2026 | 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. | Virtual |
| Regional Technical Forum | June 24, 2026 | 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. | Virtual |
| Cascade Equity Advisory Group | June 26, 2026 | 8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. | |
| PacifiCorp Equity Advisory Group | July 9, 2026 | 1 - 4 p.m. | Virtual |
| Cascade Conservation Advisory Group | July 15, 2026 | 9 - 11 a.m. | Virtual |
| PacifiCorp 2027 Integrated Resource Plan Public Input Meeting #8 | July 15, 2026 | 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. | Teams |
| PacifiCorp 2027 Integrated Resource Plan Public Input Meeting #8 | July 16, 2026 | 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. | Teams |
| Cascade Equity Advisory Group | July 17, 2026 | 8:30 - 9:30 a.m. | |
| Puget Sound Energy Equity Advisory Group | July 20, 2026 | 5 - 7 p.m. | Virtual |
| Regional Technical Forum | July 21, 2026 | 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. | Virtual |
| Avista Energy Efficiency Advisory Group Meeting | Aug. 4, 2026 | 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. | Teams |
| NW Natural Q1 Energy Efficiency Advisory Group Meeting | Aug. 10, 2026 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Teams |
| Regional Technical Forum | Aug. 18, 2026 | 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. | Virtual |
| Regional Technical Forum | Aug. 19, 2026 | 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. | Virtual |
| Cascade Equity Advisory Group | Aug. 21, 2026 | 8:30 - 9:30 a.m. | |
| Puget Sound Energy Conservation Resource Advisory Group | Aug. 26, 2026 | 9:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. | Teams |
| PacifiCorp 2027 Integrated Resource Plan Public Input Meeting #9 | Aug. 26, 2026 | 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. | Teams |
| PacifiCorp 2027 Integrated Resource Plan Public Input Meeting #9 | Aug. 27, 2026 | 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. | Teams |
| Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance Q3 Regional Portfolio Advisory Committee Meeting | Sept. 1, 2026 | 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. | Virtual |
| Q3 2026 Natural Gas Advisory Committee Meeting | Sept. 9, 2026 | 1 - 2 p.m. | |
| PacifiCorp Equity Advisory Group | Sept. 10, 2026 | 1 - 4 p.m. | Zoom |
| Regional Technical Forum | Sept. 15, 2026 | 9 a.m. - noon | Virtual |
| Regional Technical Forum | Sept. 16, 2026 | 9 - 11 a.m. | Virtual |
| Puget Sound Energy Equity Advisory Group | Sept. 21, 2026 | 5 - 7 p.m. | Virtual |
| PacifiCorp Demand Side Management Advisory Group | Sept. 21, 2026 | 1 - 4 p.m. | |
| Cascade Equity Advisory Group | Sept. 25, 2026 | 8:30 - 9:30 a.m. | |
| Puget Sound Energy Conservation Resource Advisory Group | Oct. 7, 2026 | 9:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. | Teams |
| PacifiCorp Equity Advisory Group | Oct. 8, 2026 | 1 - 4 p.m. | Zoom |
| Cascade Conservation Advisory Group | Oct. 14, 2026 | 9 - 10 a.m. | Virtual |
| PacifiCorp 2027 Integrated Resource Plan Public Input Meeting #10 | Oct. 14, 2026 | 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. | Teams |
| PacifiCorp 2027 Integrated Resource Plan Public Input Meeting #10 | Oct. 15, 2026 | 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. | Teams |
| Puget Sound Energy Equity Advisory Group | Oct. 19, 2026 | 5 - 7 p.m. | Virtual |
| Avista Energy Efficiency Advisory Group Meeting | Oct. 20, 2026 | 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. | Teams |
| Regional Technical Forum | Oct. 20, 2026 | 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. | Virtual |
| Q4 2026 Natural Gas Advisory Committee Meeting | Oct. 22, 2026 | 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. | |
| Cascade Equity Advisory Group | Oct. 23, 2026 | 8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. | |
| Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance Q4 Regional Portfolio Advisory Committee Meeting | Nov. 3, 2026 | 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. | Virtual |
| Regional Technical Forum | Nov. 10, 2026 | 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. | Virtual |
| Puget Sound Energy Equity Advisory Group | Nov. 16, 2026 | 5 - 7 p.m. | Virtual |
| PacifiCorp 2027 Integrated Resource Plan Public Input Meeting #11 | Nov. 18, 2026 | 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. | Teams |
| PacifiCorp 2027 Integrated Resource Plan Public Input Meeting #11 | Nov. 19, 2026 | 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. | Teams |
| Cascade Equity Advisory Group | Nov. 20, 2026 | 8:30 - 9:30 a.m. | |
| Regional Technical Forum | Dec. 8, 2026 | 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. | Virtual |
| Q4 2026 Natural Gas Advisory Committee Meeting | Dec. 9, 2026 | 1 - 2 p.m. | |
| PacifiCorp Demand Side Management Advisory Group | Dec. 10, 2026 | 1 - 4 p.m. | |
| PacifiCorp Equity Advisory Group | Dec. 10, 2026 | 1 - 4 p.m. | Zoom |
| Cascade Equity Advisory Group | Dec. 18, 2026 | 8:30 - 9:30 a.m. | |
| 2027 Events | Date | Time | Platform |
| PacifiCorp 2027 Integrated Resource Plan Public Input Meeting #12 | Jan. 6, 2027 | 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. | Teams |
| PacifiCorp 2027 Integrated Resource Plan Public Input Meeting #12 | Jan. 7, 2027 | 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. | Teams |
| Cascade Equity Advisory Group | Jan. 22, 2027 | 8:30 - 9:30 a.m. | |
| PacifiCorp 2027 Integrated Resource Plan Public Input Meeting #13 | Feb. 17, 2027 | 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. | Teams |
| PacifiCorp 2027 Integrated Resource Plan Public Input Meeting #13 | Feb. 18, 2027 | 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. | Teams |