REGIONAL

Report | West-Wide Transmission Study, 10-Year Horizon Report (prepared by WestTEC) (2026)
A regional study that provides the roadmap for building the infrastructure we need for a reliable, affordable, and clean energy future. RNW was a funder of the study.

Report | BPA Day-Ahead Market Participation Benefits Study (prepared by Brattle - 2024)
Explore the economic impacts to the region of BPA’s decision to join a day-ahead market. RNW was a study sponsor along with GridLab, NIPPC, NW Energy Coalition, and PNGC Power.

Report | Market Configuration Matters: Effects of Market Choices
on Consumers in the Northwest US (prepared by Grid Strategies - 2024)
Learn how different electricity market configurations in the West could impact energy costs and reliability for Northwest consumers. RNW sponsored Grid Strategies to conduct this report.

Report | Floating Offshore Wind Manual: Port Requirements, Opportunities, and Impacts (prepared by BW Research - 2024)
A comprehensive guide to the port infrastructure and investment needed to support floating offshore wind development in the Pacific Northwest. This report was prepared on behalf of RNW.

Report | Dual-use Solar in the Pacific Northwest (2023)
Discover how solar energy can be co-located with agriculture and other land uses to maximize the value of Northwest land.

White Paper | BPA & the Grid the Northwest Needs (2023)
See how BPA must evolve to support a clean, modern, and reliable electric grid for the Northwest.

White Paper | Increased Connection for Shared Benefit: Improving Transmission Planning, Cost-Allocation, and Permitting in the Northwest (2023) Executive Summary 
Learn why reforming transmission planning, cost-allocation, and permitting is necessary to better connect the Northwest grid.

IDAHO

Video | Achieving Real Idaho Energy Dominance (2026)
Discover how Idaho can meet growing demand and keep the state's thriving economy powering forward.

Fact Sheet | Economic Benefits of Renewable Energy in Idaho (2025)
Find out how renewable energy is driving jobs, investment, and tax revenue across counties in Idaho.

Fact Sheet | Idaho Energy: Build, Baby, Build! (2025)
The case for accelerating energy infrastructure development to keep pace with Idaho's growing demand.

Fact Sheet | Importing and Exporting Energy in Idaho (2025)
Like potatoes, energy is a commodity. Like any commodity, the best thing you can do is produce it, use it, buy it, and sell it!

Fact Sheet | Keeping Idaho's Energy Affordable (2025)
How we to keep energy costs low in Idaho while meeting demand

Fact Sheet | Idaho's Renewable Energy Industry (2024)
See how renewable energy projects are contributing jobs, tax dollars, and economic growth to Idaho communities.

MONTANA

Fact Sheet | Economic Benefits of Renewable Energy in Montana (2025)
Find out how renewable energy is driving jobs, investment, and tax revenue across counties in Montana.

Fact Sheet | Exaggeration vs Reality - Wind Power in Montana (2025)
Added context to negative exaggerations about wind power in Montana.

Study | Assessing Resource Adequacy in Montana (2023)
Explore how Montana’s resource adequacy risks are evolving given resource plan uncertainties and evolving regional coordination opportunities.

OREGON

Fact Sheet | Economic Benefits of Renewable Energy in Oregon (2025)
Find out how renewable energy is driving jobs, investment, and tax revenue across counties in Oregon.

Report | Siting Renewable Energy in Oregon (2023)
Guidelines on where and how to site renewable projects in Oregon, developed through outreach and engagement.

WASHINGTON

Fact Sheet | Economic Benefits of Renewable Energy in Washington (2025)
Find out how renewable energy is driving jobs, investment, and tax revenue across counties in Washington.

Fact Sheet | We need a Washington Electric Transmission Authority (2025)
The case for a dedicated state authority to plan and finance the transmission infrastructure Washington needs.

Fact Sheet | How the Washington Electric Transmission Authority Interacts With the Existing Planning and Development Process (2025)
A clear explanation of how a new transmission authority would work alongside existing utility and regulatory processes.

Report | Least-Conflict Solar Siting on the Columbia Plateau (WA State University Energy Program 2023)
Where solar development makes the most sense on Washington's Columbia Plateau with the least land-use friction. RNW participated in the solar industry mapping group.