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Northwest Newspaper Hydro Power Articles

April 2008

04/18/08 -- PacifiCorp agrees to fish-friendly shutoff
04/09/08 -- Klamath River Basin: An update on the settlement
04/09/08 -- Klamath River Basin: Questions and Answers About the Tribes
04/09/08 -- Klamath River Basin: Questions and Answers about off Project users
04/09/08 -- Klamath River Basin: Questions and Answers about the negotiations
04/09/08 -- Klamath River Basin: Miscellaneous questions and answers
04/09/08 -- Klamath River Basin: Questions and answers about the agreement
04/09/08 -- Cowlitz River hatchery upgrade aims to improve salmon health
04/08/08 -- Columbia tribes give up call for breaching dams
04/08/08 -- Tribes seal $900 million deal

March 2008

03/30/08 -- Columbia dam 'trading' pollution
03/30/08 -- Culling of sea lions at Bonneville Dam challenged
03/29/08 -- Workers breach Milltown Dam
03/24/08 -- The new lure on the Deschutes? A tower
03/19/08 -- Milltown Dam coming down
03/17/08 -- Water release will aid salmon
03/08/08 -- More water, good will flow at Skokomish River dam

February 2008

02/29/08 -- With and without a settlement:
02/28/08 -- Eastern Oregon Light & Power Company
02/27/08 -- Chelan PUD's clean credits pay for entry into exchange
02/26/08 -- Judge extends Columbia dam operation rules
02/25/08 -- How will utilities green up portfolios?
02/20/08 -- PGE/tribes approve funds for projects
02/20/08 -- PGE/tribes approve funds for projects
02/16/08 -- Regulator refuses hydroelectric plan
02/09/08 -- A water settlement primer
02/06/08 -- Elwha dam removal project cost rising to $308 million

January 2008

01/31/08 -- A River Restored: Pulling the Plug
01/18/08 -- Early forecast predicts plentiful runoff in 2008
01/16/08 -- Water Pact
01/09/08 -- PUD's multi-million dollar project
01/01/08 -- Klamath pact hinges on dam removal

December 2007

12/20/07 -- Rock Island Dam gets a new turbine
12/19/07 -- PUD to trade green credits for cash
12/13/07 -- 'We can do better' for fish, judge says
12/09/07 -- Let science guide dam removal, professors say
12/09/07 -- Negotiating the Klamath

November 2007

11/18/07 -- FERC: Keep Klamath dams
11/17/07 -- Klamath dams get support
11/15/07 -- Enloe Dam restoration efforts renewed
11/14/07 -- Spawning chum get no privacy
11/10/07 -- Neither side happy with BPA deal
11/09/07 -- Dam would make international lake
11/05/07 -- 2008 a big year for salmon

October 2007

10/25/07 -- Dam project shaky
10/24/07 -- Avista, Montana reach deal
10/21/07 -- Rain helps Sandy River run wild, free
10/09/07 -- Fourth turbine to be installed at Wanapum Dam