2010 Senior Lobby Day Photos
1501 S Capitol Way Rm 102
Olympia, WA 98501
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Energy
Richland breaks ground on solar project
Richland's city electric utility is working to add solar power to its grid, see Solar Project
Poll: Drilling support eroding
Sierra Club organizes effort to close coal-fired plant in Centralia
The plant is the state's largest stationary source of greenhouse gas emission, see Coal-fired Plant
Feds pledge $89 million to study Northwest's power grid
A project to examine how high technology can improve the PN electric power grid, see $89 million grant
State: 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, see 16% drop
'Huge' Solar energy project proposed for Kittitas Co
A patch of previously logged timberland just outside Cle Elum could sprout one of the world's largest solar energy projects by late 2011, see Solar Energy Project
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 to Clark County homes and businesses. See Wind Power to Clark
Washington short of biofuel goal
Washington state won't reach its goal next month of having biofuels make up at least 20 percent of its fule use in state vehicles and ferries. see Biofuel Goal
Wind power and the lessons of history
Those of us in the great cities of the West Coast should stop for a moment and consider the last grand stretches of open country in the West. For more info see Wind Power
