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Equipment used to test for perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances, known collectively as PFAS or "forever chemicals." in drinking water.

‘Forever chemicals’ found in Clark Public Utilities well water

Equipment used to test for perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances, known collectively as PFAS or "forever chemicals." in drinking water.

July 6, 2023, 3:41pm Clark County News

Clark Public Utilities found trace amounts of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, commonly dubbed “forever chemicals,” in an offline water well. Read story

A bee pauses on a showy milkweed plant at the Clark Public Utilities Orchards Operations Pollinator Garden.

Clark Public Utilities gardens attract pollinators

A bee pauses on a showy milkweed plant at the Clark Public Utilities Orchards Operations Pollinator Garden.

June 22, 2023, 6:06am Business

Farewell-to-spring, bluehead gilia and common madia speckled Clark Public Utilities’ rows of solar panels with purple, blue and yellow bursts. Read story

Energy Adviser: Research options before solar upgrade

June 17, 2023, 6:03am Clark County Life

If something seems too good to be true, it probably is. That’s valuable to remember anytime you’re confronted with a sales pitch — especially coming from a door-to-door salesperson. Read story

Clark Public Utilities headquarters is pictured in Vancouver on Oct. 13, 2020.

Clark Public Utilities board decides to join nuclear power feasibility study

Clark Public Utilities headquarters is pictured in Vancouver on Oct. 13, 2020.

June 6, 2023, 3:37pm Business

Despite several public objections decrying nuclear energy in the region, the Clark Public Utilities Board of Commissioners unanimously approved participation in a feasibility study for a small nuclear reactor development Tuesday morning. Read story

Clark Public Utilities journeymen linemen Eric Mills, left, and Tyler Hendrickson work to replace a fuse on Potter Road in Battle Ground. The utility saw its winter energy usage hit a 23-year high in 2023.

Winter power usage hit 23-year high, Clark Public Utilities says

Clark Public Utilities journeymen linemen Eric Mills, left, and Tyler Hendrickson work to replace a fuse on Potter Road in Battle Ground. The utility saw its winter energy usage hit a 23-year high in 2023.

June 6, 2023, 6:07am Business

As summer starts to set in, folks begin relying more and more on their air conditioners. But just a few months ago, those same folks were relying on their heaters. So much so that this winter, energy usage reached a 23-year high. Read story

Energy Adviser: Pollinator Festival will have patrons abuzz

June 3, 2023, 6:00am Clark County Life

An un-bee-lievably fun weekend event is coming to Clark County in just a few weeks. Read story

FILE--In this April 8, 2003, file photo, steam rises from Energy Northwest's Columbia Generating Station, Washington state's only nuclear power plant, near Richland.

Nuclear power may again be on horizon for Clark County

FILE--In this April 8, 2003, file photo, steam rises from Energy Northwest's Columbia Generating Station, Washington state's only nuclear power plant, near Richland.

June 2, 2023, 6:02am Clark County News

Discussions surrounding potential nuclear projects are making the rounds in Washington as the state works to completely phase out carbon-emitting energy resources, and now talks have landed in Clark County. Read story

A rendering of the Port of Camas-Washougal depicts future commercial, retail and residential developments. The port's trajectory toward sustainable operations includes the Community Solar East project, a plan to establish a 799-kilowatt solar grid at its industrial park in partnership with Clark Public Utilities.

Port of Camas-Washougal solar project planned in partnership with Clark Public Utilities

A rendering of the Port of Camas-Washougal depicts future commercial, retail and residential developments. The port's trajectory toward sustainable operations includes the Community Solar East project, a plan to establish a 799-kilowatt solar grid at its industrial park in partnership with Clark Public Utilities.

May 2, 2023, 6:07pm Clark County News

Clark Public Utilities’ community solar project is on track to more than double its current electric generation. Read story

Energy Adviser: To conserve resources, look at your landscaping

April 22, 2023, 6:00am Clark County Life

Efficiency-minded homeowners know that investing in the right products and services now will save dollars and improve personal comfort later. But once the insulation is piled thick, the heat pump is purring and the house is sealed up tight, homeowners are often left wondering what else can be done to… Read story

Energy Adviser: Ask utility for custom energy-saving tips

March 25, 2023, 6:03am Clark County Life

People often turn to their favorite internet search engine when looking for ways to lower their home energy bill, but the information they find often isn’t written by an expert. Read story