energy

Earlier this week, the U.S. Department of Energy announced a study on replacing the Lower Snake River Dams.  DOE said the Pacific Northwest Regional Energy Planning Project will be an 18-month study, exploring how utilities in Idaho, Washington, Oregon and Montana can deal with future power needs in the event that the Snake River dams are removed.  The stu...

These outages would most likely occur, if necessary, in areas threatened or hit by wildfires.

The Energy Facility Site Evaluation Council has pushed out another draft for public review, which will be released April 1st.

The FEIS, or Final Environmental Impact Statement, has been released about the proposed HHH Windfarm.

Customers in Yakima, Dayton, Walla Walla, Pendleton area wil not get credit.

Bio-plant will convert animal and farm waste into fuel, gas energy.

This month, Pacific Power recognized Cowiche Growers for achieving an energy efficiency milestone and implementing measures that save nearly 400,000 kilowatt-hours annually.

According to the Energy Information Administration, ethanol production dropped below an average of a million barrels a day during the week ending on March 17th.  That’s the first time production dropped below that mark in over two months.  Output totale...

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These reactors still generate tremendous energy, but are smaller, simpler, safer and can go longer without refueling.