Education

FWEE Academy wins Outstanding Stewards of America’s Waters public education award

In baseball, a double-play means two outs are made at one time. But in hydropower, a double play can mean two partners are simply “outstanding.”   FWEE and Chelan County PUD received the 2017 Outstanding Stewards of America’s Waters…

Calling all high school students: Hydropower STEM Career Academy June 19 – 23 at Rocky Reach Dam in Wenatchee, WA

Calling all high school students: Spring break is the time to apply for our one-week summer academy. Click here to learn more and apply for the Hydropower and STEM Academy this summer at Chelan PUD’s Rocky Reach Dam…

Hydropower utilities address silver tsunami with Hydropower STEM career academy

The “silver tsunami of hydropower retirement is here,” said Debbie Gallaher with Chelan PUD. “Nationally, one-third of utility employees will retire in the next 10 years.” Hydropower generators in rural areas are being particularly hard hit. Millennials finishing…