News

06/30/2022
Neiri Carrasco to lead Regulatory Services Division 

LACEY, Wash. - The Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission has appointed Neiri Carrasco as director of the Regulatory Services division.

Carrasco will lead the UTC’s largest division, responsible for… Read more

Topic(s): General
06/07/2022

Docket Number: UE-220376

Editor's Note: This news release reflects the position of staff of the Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission (UTC) and NOT the views of the three-member commission. It discusses enforcement actions and penalties that the commissioners… Read more

Topic(s): Energy, General
06/02/2022

Docket Number: TG-190672

LACEY, Wash. - The Utilities and Transportation Commission recently reinstated a $105,500 suspended penalty against Westside Waste, LLC after UTC staff found that the solid waste company violated a settlement agreement when it operated illegally in the state… Read more

Topic(s): Garbage and Recycling, Consumer, General, Solid Waste Carriers
05/25/2022

Docket Number: EF-220212

LACEY, Wash. - The Energy Facility Site Evaluation Council invites all interested parties to attend an informational meeting and land use hearing on two solar projects submitted by Cypress Creek Renewables, LLC – High Top Solar and Ostrea Solar.… Read more

Topic(s): Consumer, Energy, General
05/25/2022

LACEY, Wash. – The Energy Facility Site Evaluation Council invites the public to take part in the sixth meeting of the Transmission Corridors Work Group focused on electricity transmission and distribution through public comment.

The Transmission Corridors Work Group meets for six… Read more

Topic(s): Consumer, Energy
05/18/2022

Docket number: UG-210755

Editor’s note: This news release reflects the position of staff of the Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission (UTC) and NOT the views of the three-member commission. It discusses an agreement that the commissioners have not yet reviewed.… Read more

Topic(s): Consumer, Energy, General
04/25/2022

Media Contact: (360) 664-1116 or media@utc.wa.gov
Docket Number: U-210800

UTC seeking public feedback as it reviews its customer fees and notice rules  Commission considering changes to customer fees, deposits, credit, and collection guidance 

LACEY, Wash. – The Washington… Read more

Topic(s): Consumer, Energy, General
04/21/2022

Docket Numbers: TR-220073, TR-220074, TR-220075, TR-220076, TR-220077, TR-220078, TR-220079, and TR-220080

LACEY, Wash. - State regulators approved $160,000 in grant funding for safety upgrades at railroad crossings in Grant, Lincoln, and Spokane Counties.

The… Read more

Topic(s): General, Rail