PRT was not immediately sure why the lines came down just south of Washington Junction over Milford Drive, but said crews are ...

Washington County officials said crews are working to clear debris and restore power after severe weather caused widespread ...

Oregon and Washington are nowhere near achieving their clean energy goals. The dramatic consequences are already being felt.

California lawmakers advanced several reform measures this week to rein in utility profits, slash electricity bills and ...

The Northwest states passed aggressive goals to decarbonize the power supply but left it to the Bonneville Power ...

The Washington Legislature is considering a bill to create a state agency to build transmission lines. (Courtesy Bonneville Power Administration) OLYMPIA — Senate Democrats propose putting the ...

and is looking to partner with a utility on Washington’s Orcas Island. “We’re planning to demo our hardware on real power lines this summer,” said team lead Ronan Nopp, who will graduate ...

The Washington ... think some of that power won’t be from coal. “It’s just the nature of an interstate electric grid connected by thousands of miles of transmission lines,” he said.

Power outages were reported early Saturday morning as a possible tornado touched down in Washington County.According to Power Outage U.S., more than 500 people were without power in Benton and ...

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