Portland General Electric
Tara Beckman is an experienced Integrated Grid Program Manager at Portland General Electric, where leadership in organizational transformation for the Virtual Power Plant Portfolio Management Office encompasses around 20 cross-functional projects aimed at delivering clean energy and achieving decarbonization goals by 2030. Previous roles include Integrated Grid Change Management Lead at Portland General Electric, Instructor at Udacity, Portfolio Change Lead at North Highland, Organizational Change Capability Consultant at KEEN, and Portfolio Transition Management Director at Nike. Beckman also served as Change Management Practice Director at PeopleFirm, LLC, and Manager at Deloitte Consulting, specializing in transformational change and talent development. Educational background includes a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from The Johns Hopkins University and an MBA in Business Administration from Portland State University.
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Portland General Electric
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Portland General Electric Company is an electric utility that is engaged in the wholesale purchase, transmission, distribution and retail sale of electricity in the State of Oregon. Its service area allocation of approximately 4, 000 square miles is located entirely within Oregon and includes approximately 51 incorporated cities, of which Portland and Salem. It has five natural gas-fired generating facilities, which include Port Westward Unit 1 (PW1), Port Westward Unit 2 (PW2), Beaver natural gas-fired generating plant (Beaver), Coyote Springs Unit 1 (Coyote Springs) and Carty natural gas-fired generating plant (Carty). As of December 31, 2016, the Company owned and operated two wind farms, Biglow Canyon Wind Farm (Biglow Canyon) and Tucannon River Wind Farm (Tucannon River). The Company's hydroelectric projects consist of Pelton/Round Butte on the Deschutes River near Madras, Oregon, four plants on the Clackamas River, and one on the Willamette River.