Membership Packet - RMEL

1 (303) 865-5544 ~ ~ 1 Membership of RMEL RMEL Education to the RMEL Web Company Services and Asked Myths About Application2 ~ ~ (303) 865-5544 Activate Your Electric Energy AssociationProfessional Development for Your Top Concerns Begins HereRMEL is a not-for-profit energy trade association that has served the electric utility industry with a variety of education and networking services since 1903. Dedicated to fostering a thriving community of electric energy professionals, RMEL s 300 corporate members share ideas, techniques and programs to better serve the industry and its customers. Lobbying is not part of RMEL s mission. The association is only focused on educa-tion for utility is Where Electric Energy Leaders GatherRMEL is a diverse community of utilities and service companies you ll recognize. Most organizations are headquartered in 17 states west of the Mississippi, excluding the west coast, but the association s reach extends throughout the rest of the country and internationally.

2 RMEL s com-munity is comprised of companies and individuals that are leaders of the industry. DiversityA Unique Mix of All Utility Types Not Found ElsewhereInvestor-owned utilities, cooperatives, municipalities, generation and transmission associations, public power districts, government owned utilities and service companies (consultants, engineering firms, manufacturers, etc.) all find value and participate in RMEL. Everyone learns from peer-to-peer sharing and subject matter experts in an open and Practical Education Helps Utilities Provide Affordable, Reliable PowerRMEL s resources and 30 annual events help everyone at your organization do their best. Content is designed to help attendees and members feel productive and knowledgeable as they get back to work armored with practical takeaways. Continuing education credits are given at each event, and members can even bring an RMEL event to their are focused on topics like plant management, public policy, the Smart Grid, power supply planning and projects, finance, system opera-tions, generation, growth, OSHA, renewable technologies, safety, transmission, reliability, overhead and underground distribution, workforce issues, keeping rates low, giving back to the community, NERC/FERC, transmission line design, IT, grounding, arc flash, sustainability, customer service, green building, substation design, distribution line design, health, energy efficiency, security, management, customer service, government regulations, engineering and many other top concerns for the electric energy industry.

3 In Person and At Your DeskRMEL s Resources are Available Wherever You AreWhether you re at an RMEL event, in the field or at your desk, RMEL is your resource for professional development. RMEL s web site is full service and members can use the library of resources to develop their knowledge and expertise, network and register for an event. Additionally, section microsites, the searchable member directory and evolving online community functionality bring thousands of electric energy professionals to your computer. Visit to access RMEL At-a-GlanceRMEL At-a-Glance RMEL, through its diverse Membership , educational events, and programs, facilitates the discovery of solutions and strategies for vital issues facing the electric utility industry (303) 865-5544 ~ ~ 3 City of YumaCloud County Community CollegeCo-Mo Electric CooperativeColorado Highlands Wind LLCC olorado Powerline, Rural Electric AssociationColorado Springs UtilitiesColorado State UniversityCommonwealth Associates, Risk Solutions, EnergyCTC Global CorporationCulture Change Langley Energy Consulting, LLCD elta Montrose Electric Packaged Substations, LLCE & T Equipment, LLCE3 ConsultingEl Paso Electric CompanyElectrical Consultants, , Network Power - Electrical Reliability Services Emerson Process ManagementPower & Water Solutions The Empire District Electric CompanyEmpire Electric Association, Energy Services LLCE nergy & Resource Consulting Group, LLCE nergy Education CouncilEnergy Providers Coalition for Education (EPCE)

4 Energy RepsESC engineeringEvans, Lipka and Associates, - BLCT Dry Cooling, Engineering CompanyFairbanks Morse EngineFinley Engineering Company, Energy Services Collins UtilitiesFuel Tech, PowerGenscape, Associates, Island UtilitiesGrand Valley Rural Power Lines, Southwestern Construction, CPWG unnison County Electric Association, Associates, Research - CottrellHarris Group, Power Equipment Company HDR High Energy Inc. (HEI)Highline Electric Cross EnergyHubbell Power SystemsHughes Brothers, , Local Union 111 IEC Rocky MountainIMCORPI ncorporated County of Los Alamos Department of Public UtilitiesIndependence Power & LightInnova Global, Electric Coop AssociationIntermountain Rural Electric ConsultingIrbyIrwin Power ServicesJames Industries, City Board of Public UtilitiesKansas City Power & LightKD Johnson, Carson Electric CooperativeKleinfelderKlute Inc. Steel FabricationLa Junta Municipal UtilitiesLa Plata Electric Association, Region Electric Coop Utilities BoardLaminated Wood Systems, International LLCLas Animas Municipal Light & PowerLauren Engineers & ConstructorsLeidosLewis Associates, Electric SystemLlewellyn ConsultingLongmont Power & CommunicationsLoup River Public Power DistrictLoveland Water & PowerLuminate, LLCM agna IV Engineering Environmental TechnologiesMasTec Power & CompanyMidwest Energy, River Energy ServicesMitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems Americas, County Rural Electric Schaffer Parks Electric, States Utility SalesMountain View Electric Association, , Fry & Prouse LLCNAES Electric Cooperative, At-a-GlanceList of RMEL MembersList of RMEL MembersABB, Industrial Sales, Carbon Solutions, LLCADA-ES, Electrical & Motor Controls, PublicationsAltec Industries, Foster WheelerAmerican Coal CouncilAmerican Public Power AssociationAndritz Inc.

5 (APC Division)Arizona Electric Power Cooperative, Public ServiceArkansas River Power AuthorityAsplundh Tree Expert Electric Cooperative, , LLCA ustin EnergyAZCO & Wilcox CompanyBabcock Power, Malow CompanyBasin Electric Power CooperativeBear Valley Electric ServiceBeckwith ElectricBeta EngineeringBlack & Veatch Hills CorporationBlack Hills Electric CooperativeBoilermakers Local #101 Boone Electric CooperativeBorder States ElectricBowman Consulting GroupBrooks Manufacturing CompanyBurns & McDonnellButler Public Power SolutionsCarbon Power & Light, Industrial SpecialtiesCasey Industrial, Engineers, Electric Light & Power SystemChimney Rock Public Power DistrictCity Light & Power, of Alliance Electric DepartmentCity of Aztec Electric DepartmentCity of CodyCity of FarmingtonCity of FountainCity of Gallup Electric DepartmentCity of Garden CityCity of GilletteCity of Glenwood SpringsCity of Imperiallisted in alphabetical order4 ~ ~ (303) 865-5544 Vanderbilt UniversityVictaulicW rtsil North America, EnergyWestern Area Power AdministrationWestern Industrial Contractors, Line Constructors Chapter, Inc.

6 NECAW estmark Partners LLCW estwood Professional ServicesWheat Belt Public Power DistrictWheatland Electric CooperativeWheatland Rural Electric River Electric Assn., State UniversityWilson & Company, Engineers & ArchitectsWyoming Municipal Power AgencyXcel EnergyY-W Electric Association, Valley Electric Association, GroupSiemens Energy Electric Cooperative, AssociatesSouth Central PPDS outheast Colorado Power Community CollegeSouthern Pioneer Electric CompanySouthwest GenerationSouthwest Public Power DistrictSouthwire CompanySpringfield Municipal Light & PowerSPX Transformer Solutions, George Energy Services DepartmentStanley Consultants, ConsultingSTEAG SCR-Tech, Technologies Electric Co., Springs Valley Electric CooperativeSundt ConstructionSunflower Electric Power CorporationSurveying And Mapping, LLCS witchgear Solutions, OneT & R Electric Supply Co., Speaking, Marketing VenturesTetra TechTIC - The Industrial CompanyTowill, , Inc. Buildings & Shelters Trans American Power Products, Engineers, , Generation and Transmission Municipal Light & WaterUC SynergeticUlteig Engineers, Power, Field Services, Inc.

7 University of IdahoUtility Executive CourseCollege of Business and Economics UNS Energy CorporationUtility Telecom Consulting Group, Utility, Valmont Industries, Public Power DistrictNEI Electric Power Engineering, Mexico State UniversityNooter/Eriksen, Public Power DistrictNortheast Community CollegeNorthwest Rural Public Power DistrictNoviniumNRG Reliability Solutions LLCO maha Public Power DistrictOsmose Utilities Services, Rural Electric Membership Electrical Contractors, CompanyPFESP ioneer Electric Cooperative, Local Union #208 Platte River Power AuthorityPNM ResourcesPoudre Valley Rural Electric River Energy & Industrial Services CorpPower Contracting, LLCPOWER Engineers, Equipment Specialists, Pole InspectionsPower Product ServicesPowerQuip CorporationPreferred Sales Agency, LtdPrimary EnergyProvo City PowerPSM (Power Systems Mfg., LLC)QuakeWrap, ServicesREC AssociatesReliability Management Group (RMG)Reliable Power Consultants, Power and EnergySafety One Training International, Isabel Electric Association, Marcos Electric UtilitySan Miguel Power De Cristo Electric & LundySavageSchweitzer Engineering LaboratoriesSega Forensics of RMEL MembersList of RMEL Memberslisted in alphabetical orderTotal Member Companies: 280 (303) 865-5544 ~ ~ 5 About RMEL EducationAbout RMEL EducationHow To Register For RMEL Events:1) Register at ) Call RMEL at (303) ) Fax your completed form to (303) ) Email completed form to Mail your completed form and payment to RMEL.

8 **A brochure is available for each event containing agenda details, hotel specifics and a custom registration to Suggest Topics or Speakers:Email with the topic and/or speaker you d like to see at an RMEL MissionPrograms Designed by Members to Address Member NeedsRMEL s education program is designed to meet the needs of its members by expanding the knowledge base at every level within companies. From high-level conferences and executive forums to workshops that reinforce and build upon skills and operational practices, the Membership drives the content of RMEL products and technology, public policy and consumer satisfaction drive changes to your job faster than ever before, RMEL helps you stay prepared with daily access to information that impacts your Related to Your Interests is Easy to FindRMEL sections make your experience finding tangible value with the association easier than ever before. In some ways, you ve probably identified with an RMEL section without even trying.

9 RMEL sections include generation, transmission, distribution, safety and CatalogBring RMEL Courses to YouBring an RMEL workshop to your location or region. Refer to the course catalog for your section to choose a course from a listing of successful RMEL events, which will be taught by an instructor RMEL has worked with in the past. These are not scheduled events, and are specifically designed to custom-fit your needs and timetable. See the Course Catalog for details. RoundtablesDiscuss Your Priorities and Drive RMEL ContentThese forums allow you to meet in a setting that focuses on trust and peer-to-peer sharing. RMEL roundtables serve as a catalyst for future program development. By increasing your participation in discussion forums and enhancing roundtables, you can maximize the potential of the RMEL com-munity and network with RMEL contacts throughout the year whether you re at an RMEL event, your desk, or in the field. Identify Your RMEL SectionRMEL Benefits Start at your interests by updating your profile on then watch for the content and benefits of your section in your inbox.

10 You can select the section(s) you wish to participate in, along with identifying your specific area of expertise and responsibility. Core EventsReoccurring Events Let You Plan AheadCore events in each section reoccur at the same time every year so you can plan ahead. At least one signature event has been established for each section, and section participants can quickly and easily identify with their events. Topics at core events evolve to stay relevant and ahead of electric energy industry trends. ElectivesEvents Dedicated to Critical Issues of the DayFrom year to year, RMEL will offer new events in each section to cover the latest technologies, evolving trends and critical issues that aren t covered at core events. These events will zero in on your top priorities at any given time and may not repeat from year to year. Electives can take the form of an RMEL confer-ence, workshop or roundtable. Visit for a current list of issues6 ~ ~ (303) 865-5544 RMEL EventsRMEL EventsSignature EventsRMEL s Flagship Events are Cost Effective Educational InvestmentsFall Executive Leadership and Management ConventionThe RMEL Fall Executive Leadership and Management Convention started in October of 1903.