Public Utility Dist.
Chelan PUD General Manager Steve Wright speaks at March 19 press conference with Wenatchee and East Wenatchee mayors and local health experts. / Courtesy photo
WENATCHEE – Chelan County PUD is taking more steps to help customer-owners manage financial and social impacts from the COVID-19 pandemic. General Manager Steve Wright announced Thursday that there will be no power, water or sewer service disconnects and that late payment fees also will be waived...
WENATCHEE – Essential services provided at cost by your neighbors - that’s something to celebrate and we are, Oct. 6-13.
Chelan PUD joins customer-owned utilities across the nation each October to highlight the community benefits of public power.
Here, those benefits include low power rates,...
WENATCHEE – Now’s the time for Chelan PUD customers to let their hometown utility know if it captured the views of its customer-owners’ in a proposed strategic plan for the next five years.
Chelan PUD commissioners on August 19 reviewed the draft plan that pulls together comments from customers...
CHELAN FALLS – Visitors to Chelan Falls Park may find some areas blocked off starting Monday, Aug. 19, for asphalt repair and sealing. MOE Asphalt of Wenatchee is doing the work, which will finish by Thursday, Aug. 22.
The boat launch will be open, but paved areas near it may be blocked off at...
WENATCHEE – Once again the Lake Chelan Hydro Project has earned recognition for sustainable operations from the Low Impact Hydropower Institute.
The designation takes into account all of the environmental work done at the 59-megawatt project at the base of Lake Chelan. That includes restoring...
WENATCHEE – The Discovery Center at Rocky Reach Dam has amazed and amused our Wenatchee Valley neighbors, and visitors from around the globe, since the 1960s. Hard to believe, but very little has changed there since it opened -- when gas cost 30 cents a gallon and phones hung on the wall.
You’re...
WENATCHEE – Now is the time for Chelan County residents to help their PUD set its direction for the next five years. We’re asking community members to check their mailboxes this week for a guide about key PUD issues and to consider questions that will help Chelan PUD plan for 2020-2024.
If you’re...
WENATCHEE – Living in our beautiful county is definitely a benefit. But, did you know a Chelan County address earns you a Public Power Benefit?
That’s right. Along with low electric rates and great parks, Chelan County PUD shares the benefits of public power with customer-owners by offering free...
Chelan County PUD Commissioner Randy Smith
OLYMPIA – Chelan County PUD Commissioner Randy Smith of Cashmere will lead the Washington PUDs Association (WPUDA) for the 2019-2020 term. He and other association leaders assumed their positions in Olympia on Thursday, April 18. Smith served as WPUDA vice-president and secretary prior to being...
WENATCHEE – Chelan County PUD commissioners Monday decided that combining Wenatchee-area customer and utility operations at a new location in Olds Station offers the best value and customer service for the most people over the next 50 to 100 years.
Board members unanimously approved the staff...
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