News

05/20/2021

Docket number: U-210254 

 

LACEY, Wash. – All interested persons are invited to watch a workshop on utility wildfire preparedness. Electric utilities will present their plans for the upcoming wildfire season, including plans for fire mitigation strategies and communications plans… Read more

Topic(s): Energy, General
05/18/2021

Docket Number: UG-200568

 

LACEY, Wash. - State regulators today approved a small rate decrease for Cascade Natural Gas customers, rejecting the company’s proposed $7.4 million revenue increase.

In their order, the Washington Utilities and Transportation… Read more

Topic(s): Consumer, Energy
05/12/2021

Docket number: EF-210011

 

LACEY, Wash. - The Energy Facility Site Evaluation Council (EFSEC) is requesting public comments on the scope of environmental impacts they should consider in their review of the proposed Horse Heaven Wind Farm… Read more

Topic(s): Consumer, Energy
05/03/2021

LACEY, Wash. – Today the Utilities and Transportation Commission announced the appointment of a new director of policy.

Chris McGuire, formerly the commission’s assistant director of energy regulation, has been appointed to policy director. In this role, McGuire will lead the… Read more

Topic(s): General
04/26/2021

Docket Number: UE-200900, UG-200901, and UE-200894

Editor’s note: This news release reflects the position of energy staff of the Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission (UTC) and NOT the views of the three-member commission. It discusses staff testimony that the… Read more

Topic(s): Consumer, Energy
04/22/2021

Docket numbers: UG-210193 

Assistance available for customers struggling financially due to COVID-19 

 

LACEY, Wash. –  Today the Utilities and Transportation Commission approved more than half a million dollars in new energy bill assistance funding for customers struggling… Read more

Topic(s): Consumer, Energy
04/19/2021

LACEY, Wash. – Puget Sound Energy customers will have the opportunity to provide comments to state regulators on the company’s proposed electric rate change. 

WHAT 

Virtual-only open meeting 

WHO 

Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission 

WHEN… Read more

Topic(s): Consumer, Energy
04/12/2021

Docket number: U-200281

Recessed open meeting May 12

Olympia, Wash. - The public is invited to comment at a recessed open meeting on May 12 to address the status and progress of utility efforts during the COVID-19 pandemic. The meeting will specifically focus on COVID-19 debt relief… Read more

Topic(s): Consumer, Energy, General