Business with Transmission Services

Account Executive Services BPA’s transmission account executives serve as its customers’ primary point of contact with BPA. AE’s serve as liaisons between customers working on issues relating to transmission business activities. These activities include establishing, updating, or renewing transmission contracts, participating in BPA Transmission Services rate case proceedings, and explaining changes in business practices or procedures. View a full list of AE contacts and service information... Becoming a Transmission Services Customer An Account Executive will assist a prospective customer through the process necessary to establish a company as a BPA Transmission Services Customer. For information about this process, see Becoming a Transmission Services Customer. Transmission Services Control Area BPA Transmission Services works with a variety of customers throughout the northwest region to ensure reliable transmission services for public and private utilities in urban and rural communities. Standards of Conduct BPA Transmission Services business practices comply with the Open Access Transmission Tariff. Standards of Conduct guide our compliance with the tariff. Conducting Business using OASIS OASIS (Open Access Same Time Information System) is used by customers and sellers to enter, modify, and confirm transmission and ancillary services and to query information. Public utilities are required to use an OASIS system on a non-discriminatory basis. Business Practices BPA Transmission Services values our customers and encourages customer comments when developing business practices or offering new products and services. Setting Rates Transmission and ancillary service rates are set through a public ratemaking process as required under Section 7(i) of the Northwest Power Act. Get more information about rates and the tariff.

Account Executive Spotlight Angela R. DeClerck Angela DeClerck joined Transmission Sales in September 2005. She manages BPA’s large and small generation interconnection projects throughout the Pacific Northwest as well as BPA’s cooperatives, municipality customers and associations located in southern Idaho. Angela began her career at Bonneville in 1991 as a Transmission Planning engineer, coordinating new projects from transmission study stage through the completion of construction of major transmission facilities. She went on to work in Power Services, supporting transmission and ancillary services related to the operation and marketing activities of the Federal Columbia River Power System hydro generation. Angela holds a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from Portland State University. Full Account Executives Contact List...