What’s more, hydropower is the backbone of Washington’s clean energy grid, providing 80%-90% of clean energy in Washington, according to Mattson. All of that hydropower acts as a buffer against rising ...
Washington spent much of the 1970s trying to become a center for nuclear power, with plans for five huge fission reactors at Richland and Satsop.
SEATTLE — Thousands of people woke up in the dark Sunday after a powerful wind storm and heavy rain downed trees and power lines in western Washington. Thousands are still without power Monday. Puget ...
A storm fueled by an atmospheric river is pounding the Pacific Northwest, bringing flooding rain, heavy snow at high elevations, and hurricane-strength winds. The storm's strong winds left more than ...
TransAlta Corporation has signed an agreement with Puget Sound Energy to switch the last coal-fired power station in Washington state to natural gas. The deal, which TransAlta announced Tuesday, comes ...
An undated aerial view of TransAlta’s coal-fired power plant in Centralia, Washington. (Photo courtesy of Washington Department of Ecology) TransAlta Corporation has signed an agreement with Puget ...