Poll: Drilling support eroding
Support for increased offshore drilling has dropped significantly since oil started gushing off the Gulf Coast. Fifty-two percent of registered voters
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BPA upgrades system to ship wind power to Clark
The Bonneville Power Administration has started upgrading transmission lines in Eastern Oregon to accomodate a 63-turbine wind farm supplying power
Read MoreSierra Club organizes effort to close coal-fired plant in Centralia
The Sierra Club brought its “Beyond Coal” campaign to Vancouver last week on the eve of Earth Day, urging an
Read More‘Huge’ Solar energy project proposed for Kittitas Co
CLE ELUM — A patch of previously logged timberland just outside Cle Elum could sprout one of the world’s largest
Read MoreState: Natural gas rates will drop by almost $15 a month for average customer in October
The state Utilities and Transportation Commission approved the lower rates, which amount to about a 16 percent drop. Puget Sound
Read MoreFeds pledge $89 million to study Northwest’s power grid
RICHLAND — A project to examine how high technology can improve the Pacific Northwest’s electric power grid has received an
Read MoreWashington short of biofuel goal
OLYMPIA — The state isn’t going to reach its goal next month of making biodiesel a significant portion of the
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