April 2023 – OSPA

OSPA is Featured on CNBC

April 6, 2023

Wind and solar power generators wait in yearslong bureaucratic lines to connect to the power grid, only to be faced with fees they can’t afford, forcing them to scramble for more money or pull out of projects completely.

News

DOE Cancels Tribal Energy Access NIETCAugust 17, 2026 - 8:08 pm
DOE’s cancellation of the Tribal Energy Access Corridor is reprehensible – both the outcome, and the secretive, backroom process used to get there – and an affront to Tribal sovereignty and the rule of law. Tribes have a right to the same quality transmission infrastructure that most Americans enjoy and the federal government has an obligation under treaties and the federal trust responsibility to fulfil this long overdue responsibility. OSPA calls on Secretary Wright to reverse his decision and to certify the Tribal Energy Access Corridor.
OSPA is Featured on NBC Nightly NewsJuly 25, 2026 - 7:00 pm
The Oceti Sakowin Power Authority is working to scale up wind generation and build the transmission to deliver low-cost power where it’s needed most — from the Midwest to the West Coast.
OSPA Publishes a Direct Pay Tax Credits Guide for Tribal NationsApril 29, 2025 - 12:00 pm
OSPA is pleased to publish the “Direct Pay Tax Credits: A Guide for Tribal Nations” to educate Tribes and Tribal organizations on how to use tax credits to fund clean energy projects.