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How Can You Save On Energy Costs When Temperatures Drop?
How Can You Save On Energy Costs When Temperatures Drop?
How Can You Save On Energy Costs When Temperatures Drop?
It looks like these cold temperatures aren’t going anywhere anytime soon, so it’s important to make sure your home and your operation are as energy efficient as possible.  Tom Gaunt with Pacific Power said there are a few things you can do to keep your electric bill under control.  He suggests caulkin...
Farming Community Must Standup For The Dams, Newhouse Says
Farming Community Must Standup For The Dams, Newhouse Says
Farming Community Must Standup For The Dams, Newhouse Says
Many in the farming community, including Representative Dan Newhouse, said the opposition against the Snake River dams has become more intense as of recent. The Chair of the Western Caucus points out that Washington Governor Jay Inslee, Washington senator Patty Murray, and the White House have stepped up their pressure on breaching the dams ...
Application Deadline for REAP Program is Nears
Application Deadline for REAP Program is Nears
Application Deadline for REAP Program is Nears
The application deadline for the Rural Energy for America Program, or REAP, is quickly approaching on March 31. The REAP program is designed to help rural businesses and farmers to purchase or install renewable energy systems or make energy efficiency improvements ...
North Central Washington PUD Helping Wineries Improve Energy Efficiency
North Central Washington PUD Helping Wineries Improve Energy Efficiency
North Central Washington PUD Helping Wineries Improve Energy Efficiency
The Chelan PUD is inviting winery owners to tap into the energy efficiency program for lighting and equipment to cut operating and maintenance costs. Chelan PUD commercial energy advisor, Scott Stanford, said they will assist with the purchase and installation of energy saving lighting, indoor and outdoor, and controls. ...
Klamath Basin Irrigators See Power Cost Decrease To Start New Year
Klamath Basin Irrigators See Power Cost Decrease To Start New Year
Klamath Basin Irrigators See Power Cost Decrease To Start New Year
Starting on January 1st, irrigators in Oregon’s Klamath and Lost River Basins saw a 3.5% reduction in power costs. The Klamath Water Users Association, said this is welcomed news, since the Oregon Public Utility Commission approved a 10% increase in base rates for irrigators in February. “ ...