Our Mission Statement
CREA supports business and economic opportunities through renewable energy development in a competitive environment. We support use of free enterprise principles to create economically and environmentally responsible electric generation within the State of Oregon.
Annual Meeting Agenda
Tuesday, November 18, 2025: 10am-1:00pm
Wilder Room - Graduate Eugene, 66 E 6th Ave, Eugene, OR
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1. Call to Order/Introductions - CREA Executive Chair, Judge Dabulskis 10:00am
- Roll Call/Introductions
2. CREA Business Meeting - Executive Director, James Williams
- Approve Minutes (Annual Meeting 11.19.24)
- Accept Financials (July 1, 2024 - October 10, 2025)
- Executive Committee Elections:
Nominees for Re-election include, Commissioner Jeff Wenholz (Morrow Co.), Carol Loughlin (Cascade
Renewable Transmission), Councilman Steve Uffelman (City of Prineville)
3. Legislative Update, State Energy Strategy - Tess Milio
4. Energy Trust of Oregon - Chris Lyons, Government and Stakeholder Relations Sr. Manager
5. Renewable Hydrogen Alliance (RHA) - Erin Childs, Executive Director of RHA
6. Puget Sound Energy (PSE) - Shaun Foster, Transmission Director
7. Powering Prosperity: Economic growth requires Energy, not just good intentions Eugene Water and
Electric Board (EWEB)
- David Brown (Obsidian Renewables/CREA Exec Committee), Gina Franzosa (City of
Bend), Mark Albertson (Lake Co.), Steve Uffelman (City of Prineville), Dan Dorran (Umatilla Co.)
8. Eugene Water and Electric Board (EWEB) - Brian Booth, Chief Energy Resource Officer
9. For the Good of the Order - Executive Director, James Williams
10. Public Comment - Judge Dabulskis
11. Adjourn - Judge Dabulskis
Please see our Meeting Materials page to view and download all prepared materials.
We are a Chapter 190 Intergovernmental Organization. Our members include Oregon counties, municipalities, irrigation districts, project owners, consultants and individuals with an interest in policy supporting the development of community-scale renewable energy within our state. We connect with like-minded organizations to benefit mutual causes.
