News

07/21/2020

Media Contact: (360) 664-1116 or media@utc.wa.gov
Docket Number: UE-191024

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 an… Read more

Topic(s): Consumer, Energy, General
07/08/2020

Docket Number: UE-190529 and UG-190530

State regulators keep Puget Sound Energy rates steady

Rate adjustments ease economic impact during COVID-19 pandemic

Olympia, Wash. - Seeking to reduce the economic impacts during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Utilities and… Read more

Topic(s): Energy, General
07/07/2020

Utilities and Transportation Commission names new legislative liaison

Olympia, Wash. - Today the Utilities and Transportation Commission announced the appointment of Jason Lewis to the position of legislative liaison.

As the legislative liaison, Lewis will work with the… Read more

Topic(s): Consumer, General
06/11/2020

Media contact: (360) 664-1116 or media@utc.wa.gov
Docket Number: UG-200112

MEDIA ADVISORY
Public invited to comment on PSE Water Heater Rental Service settlement at June 18 virtual meeting

OLYMPIA, Wash. – Puget Sound Energy (PSE) customers will have the opportunity… Read more

Topic(s): Consumer, Energy, Water
06/11/2020

Media contact: (360) 664-1116 or media@utc.wa.gov
Docket numbers: TR-200436, TR-200478


State approves funds to improve rail safety in Lewis and Cowlitz Counties
 


OLYMPIA, Wash. – Today, state regulators approved funds to improve safety at railroad crossings in… Read more

Topic(s): Rail
06/04/2020

MEDIA ADVISORY

UTC to hold virtual meeting on June 16 about COVID-19 pandemic

Media contact: (360) 664-1116 or media@utc.wa.gov
 
OLYMPIA, Wash. – Representatives from regulated utilities will address state regulators at a virtual special open meeting to discuss how… Read more

Topic(s): Energy, General, Telecom, Water
05/12/2020

Docket Numbers: TR-200326, TR-200327, TR-200328, TR-200329, TR-200330, TR-200333, TR-200334, and TR-200368

Safety upgrades approved for 8 Walla Walla County crossings  

Olympia, Wash. - State regulators today approved more than $36,000 in safety grants for the Columbia – Walla… Read more

Topic(s): Rail
04/23/2020

Docket number: UE-200355

Regulators expand bill assistance program for Cascade Natural Gas customers affected by COVID-19

OLYMPIA, Wash. – The Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission (UTC) today approved temporary changes to Cascade Natural Gas’s Washington Energy… Read more

Topic(s): Consumer