April 15, 2014
Highly Innovative Hydropower Design Reduces Impact, Cuts Costs
SnoPUD’s Sunset Project Design Requires No Dam, Weir or Barriers Everett, WA — After a series of studies and design analysis, the PUD has developed a highly innovative plan for a proposed hydropower project southeast of Index. It requires no dam, weir or river barriers, which reduces construction costs by $10 million. The project could […]

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January 27, 2014
Washington State Leads the Nation in Electricity Generation from Renewable Sources
Washington State generates about four-fifths of its electricity from renewable resources, including hydroelectric power, and it produces about one-fifth of the electricity generated nationwide from these resources. Some renewable resources provide energy in forms other than electricity, such as the wood used in wood stoves. When these other types of energy are included, renewable resources […]

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