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Bonneville Power Administration

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    June 15, 2011

    Bonneville Power Administration Says Northwest Has Too Much Energy; Orders Wind Farms Cut Off Grid

    ​The massive amount of snow that fell in the Pacific Northwest this winter means more than skiers and snowboarders being able to ride in June. It also means that the region's electricity supply--heavily augmented by hydroelectric power--has more energy than it knows what to do with. The solu ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 27, 2009

    Let's Make Every Hour, Earth Hour

    It used to be that you only had to spend twenty-four hours to pretend to care about saving the environment and fighting anthropogenic Global Warming. Now the City of Seattle has ratcheted the number up to twenty-five hours. The Mayor's office has sent out a press release saying Seattle will be par ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 10, 2009

    Sen. Murray on the Stimulus Package

    The U.S. Senate passed its version of the stimulus package as pushed by the Obama Administration. It was no surprise that both of Washington's Democratic Senators voted in favor of the $838 billion measure. The House version of the bill is $19 billion less and the difference between the two will be ... More >>

  • News

    February 13, 2008

    Short Fuse: Jorge Carrasco's Polarizing Tenure at the Top of City Light

    Rates are stable, but some maintain Carrasco's changes haven't helped the culture of a beleaguered City Light.

  • News

    February 22, 2006

    Tons of Trouble

    Saving Puget Sound's endangered orcas won't be easy. Beyond toxins, harassment, and global warming, they face developer lawsuits and possibly those infamous Snake River dams.

  • News

    February 23, 2005

    Transfer of Wealth

    Saving Puget Sound's endangered orcas won't be easy. Beyond toxins, harassment, and global warming, they face developer lawsuits and possibly those infamous Snake River dams.

  • News

    February 18, 2004

    Danger, High Voltage

    A new superintendent faces old problems at burned-out City Light: $1.5 billion of debt and a contradictory mandate.

  • News

    May 29, 2002

    Bright future?

    Seattle City Light's controversial new plan to lower rates and save the environment.

  • News

    May 8, 2002

    Dam water

    Seattle City Light's controversial new plan to lower rates and save the environment.

  • News

    April 17, 2002

    Loathes and fishes

    Seattle City Light's controversial new plan to lower rates and save the environment.

  • News

    April 10, 2002

    "Didn't the state . . . pass anti-bully legislation? If it can apply to schoolchildren, why not to corporations (which are acting like schoolchildren)?"

    Seattle City Light's controversial new plan to lower rates and save the environment.

  • News

    April 3, 2002

    In-laws and outlaws

    Did the governor give special treatment to the company that employed his brother-in-law?

  • News

    March 20, 2002

    Troubled waters

    Federal agency may endanger Seattle's drinking water.

  • News

    January 9, 2002

    Where's the power?

    Federal agency may endanger Seattle's drinking water.

  • News

    July 5, 2000

    Softening Slade

    Is Senator Slade Gorton's interest in education and the environment more than election-year politics?

  • Music

    October 27, 1999

    The state I'm in

    Is Senator Slade Gorton's interest in education and the environment more than election-year politics?

  • News

    January 6, 1999

    Buggered!

    Only 358 shopping days 'til the end of the world

  • News

    October 14, 1998

    The Beltway's Worst Nightmare

    A look at Linda Smith

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