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However, the Benton PUD expects the fine to be reduced, said Dan Bickford, PUD director of power. The PUD will emphasize in negotiations with the Western Electricity Coordinating Council that nothing really was at risk, according to PUD officials.
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Power companies this month are facing mandates imposed by voters in 2006 to either produce green energy or buy credits from those who do. Utilities complain Initiative 937 requires them to buy power they don't need -- especially with the economic
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Hulse, Tri-City Herald Potelco Inc. employee David Orcutt holds up a level while installing a new energy-efficient induction light on South Union Street near West 10th Avenue recently in Kennewick. The Sumner contractor is one of two hired by the
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However, rate increases in 2013 through 2015 should average less than expected a year ago at 1 percent to 3 percent a year, according to information presented at a lightly attended Benton PUD meeting in Kennewick on Tuesday evening. The rate increase
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The Kennewick council voted unanimously last week to support House Bill 2124 and Senate Bill 5964, which would modify the act so public utilities would have the option -- not be required -- to acquire alternative energy only when demand exceeded
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It doesn't make economic sense to be required to buy more power than needed to support certain renewable energy projects, such as wind farms, said speakers at a public hearing Tuesday. The Benton and Franklin public utility districts held a joint
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New Olympic National Park quarter to launch A new quarter honoring Olympic National Park will launch in Port Angeles on Tuesday. Benton PUD honored for tree practices Benton PUD honored for tree practices Benton PUD has received the Tree Line USA
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You have some options It's the new year, and you've resolved to take down your tree (and lose weight, exercise more, remove clutter ... )...Jan. 8 and attach a check payable to Troop 228 in an envelope or plastic bag to the top of the tree with a
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James Sanders, chief executive of the Benton PUD, has been asked to discuss how the increase relates to the Bonneville Power Administration and whether alternative power sources, such as wind, are contributing to the increase. There is no charge to
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Hall I am writing to ask you to re-elect Chuck Hall as your Franklin County PUD commissioner. During his term, he has been there to help get rates lowered two times. He can sit down with you and make you understand hydro power, wind power integration,
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