“A 2024 forecast from the Pacific Northwest Utilities Conference Committee predicts electricity demand will grow more than 30 percent in the next decade and “finding enough power in the future […]
“A “supermajority” of young Americans across the political spectrum feel distressed about human-made climate change and want bolder action from the government and corporations, a new study has found. Experiencing […]
PacificCorp is a customer of Clark Public Utilities via the power purchase agreement at Combine Hills wind farm and transmission for this resource. As CPUD is also a customer of […]
Amazon will join Energy Northwest in Richland to develop new nuclear power generation in Washington state, the giant Seattle online retailer announced Wednesday morning. … In Washington state, Amazon has […]
Capacity shortages in the PNW are predicted and often discussed. Here is a recent article discussing the role that the Bonneville Power Administration will play in meeting the growing demand: […]
In Harrisburg, Pennsylvania the nuclear power plant is being refurbished and reused under a 20-year purchase power agreement with Microsoft to supply carbon-free energy to its data centers. This type […]
Our community can vote to keep or reject the Climate Commitment Act (CCA) this November. As we make this multi-billion-dollar decision, let’s consider diverse perspectives. Multiple energy policies in our […]
“More residents in Clark County may soon have access to broadband internet. Telecommunications giant Comcast announced earlier this summer the company is extending its multigig broadband speed internet services to […]
“Large, energy-intensive businesses like data centers are driving demand for electricity across the Northwest. With the shrinking amount of vacant buildable land in Southwest Washington and the challenges to connect […]
“Climate change will cause existing hydroelectric dams to generate more power in the Pacific Northwest and around the lower 48 states in the coming decades. That’s according to projections from […]