Providing balanced information for using water as a renewable energy resource in the Northwest
The Box Canyon Hydroelectric Project, completed in 1956, is located on the scenic Pend Oreille River, ninety miles north of Spokane, Washington. Pend Oreille PUD was the first PUD in the nation to build a hydro-project. The Box…
By Christine Pratt Wenatchee World WENATCHEE — A pilot project under way at the Eastbank Fish Hatchery is conserving huge amounts of water and could one day revolutionize the way salmon are raised to offset the numbers of…
By Erin Mills East Oregonian BPA declines to allow wind farms ‘negative pricing,’ for times of overgeneration between water, wind The proliferation of wind turbines in the Pacific Northwest has exacerbated the old problem of overgeneration for the…