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Clark Public Utilities

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

Clark Public Utilities EV chargers fixed

March 14, 2023, 6:00am Clark County News Free

The vandalized Clark Public Utilities electric vehicle chargers that had their cords cut, stolen and likely stripped for copper earlier this year were fixed Thursday and are now operational. Read story

C-Tran plans to fully transition to a zero-emission fleet by 2040.

Leading the charge for EVs in Clark County

C-Tran plans to fully transition to a zero-emission fleet by 2040.

March 12, 2023, 6:05am Business

We’ve all encountered supply-chain shortages recently, from eggs to semiconductors. Read story

Clark Public Utilities' River Road Generating Plant burns natural gas to make about 225 megawatts of electricity, using a turbine similar to those used on jet engines in airplanes.

Clark Public Utilities divvies up $25 million

Clark Public Utilities' River Road Generating Plant burns natural gas to make about 225 megawatts of electricity, using a turbine similar to those used on jet engines in airplanes.

March 9, 2023, 6:01am Business

After another year of upholding conservative budgets and strict spending habits, Clark Public Utilities decided how to distribute $25 million from its 2022 electric surplus toward future developments. Read story

Washington leaders tout its Climate Commitment Act as a landmark initiative to heal its environmental wounds caused by greenhouse gas emissions. What does this cap and invest program look like on a local level, especially considering Vancouver is 13th on the list of most overburdened communities statewide impacted by air pollution.

How will state’s Climate Commitment Act affect Clark County?

Washington leaders tout its Climate Commitment Act as a landmark initiative to heal its environmental wounds caused by greenhouse gas emissions. What does this cap and invest program look like on a local level, especially considering Vancouver is 13th on the list of most overburdened communities statewide impacted by air pollution.

March 7, 2023, 6:03am Business

What exactly is this market-based tool that Washington officials deem as the state’s “most efficient path” to lowering carbon emissions? Read story

Energy Adviser: Crews on call to restore power

February 11, 2023, 6:05am Clark County Life

Power outages don’t wait for business hours, and the linemen and servicemen who respond to them don’t either. Read story