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Power Rates Possibly Changing For Local Consumers
Idaho Falls Power supplies electricity to its customers at among the lowest rates in the nation.
Columbia Generating Station license renewal celebrated, hated
Bonneville Power Administration Administrator and Chief Executive Officer, Stephen J. Wright, left, and Mark Reddemann, Chief Executive Officer of Energy Northwest, listen Thursday to Washington Gov.
Intalco smelter near Ferndale gets short-term power contract extension
The Bonneville Power Administration has given the Alcoa Intalco Works aluminum smelter west of Ferndale a 35-day extension on its electricity supply contract, just three days before its existing contract was scheduled to expire.
Energy Northwest plans 10-day maintenance outage
The Columbia Generating Station is expected to be off the grid for 10 days in an outage that has been coordinated with the Bonneville Power Administration, a nonprofit federal agency that markets power.
Thieves steal 7,500 feet of wire from lights on two Fife streets
Fife police are searching for the thieves who stole about 7,500 feet of wire, darkening parts of two streets earlier this month.
BPA makes good on promise to mitigate overcutting of powerline plants in Bethany
Contract crews have planted dozens of new shrubs and small trees beneath a BPA high-voltage powerline in the Bethany area.
Treaty tribes dedicate final replacement fishing site
DALLESPORT, Wash. - On April 25, 2012, representatives from four tribes, the Bureau of Indian Affairs, and the Army Corps of Engineers all stood by the Columbia River to mark the end of a construction project both useful and symbolic.
Washington View: Columbia River dams make life better in Northwest | May 15
In 1942, the completion of Grand Coulee Dam was hailed as the "Eighth Wonder of the World." Seventy years later, most of us aren't aware of what that dam or the others on the Columbia River continue to do for us.
Airway Heights to lease 20 acres to Bonneville Power
Vacant land will bring in $144,000 over the next two years By JAMES EIK Staff Reporter Twenty acres south of Airway Heights' wastewater treatment plant have been set aside to lease to Bonneville Power Administration.
BPA official to discuss wind issues on Tuesday
A Bonneville Power Administration official will discuss "BPA and Wind: Costs to the Consumers and Integration with Hydro and Nuclear" in Richland.
Big Data Meets The Smart Electrical Grid
Big data presentations frequently get around to mentioning smart electricity meters as an up and coming use.
Hydro must clarify its deal with U.S. utility
WHATEVER we knew, or thought we did, about BC Hydro, one thing is clear - its business is not just about power in the electrical sense, it is about the tacit power the corporation has been given to control what happens to our provincial waters.
BPA Proposes Fire Sale of Hydro Power During Springtime Oversupply
Portland, OR - The Bonneville Power Administration on Sunday announced a new approach to addressing situations arising when too much energy is available for delivery.