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Grant PUD Hosting Royal City Public Workshops on Transmission Line Routes
Grant PUD Hosting Royal City Public Workshops on Transmission Line Routes
Grant PUD Hosting Royal City Public Workshops on Transmission Line Routes
Grant PUD staff and engineering consultants are considering three route alternatives near Royal City for the new 'Red Rock' 115-kilovolt transmission line. The PUD is holding two workshops, January 29 and February 5, to gauge public feedback and potential impacts before giving commissioners a final recommendation for approval...
Grant PUD Prepares for $58 Million Electrical System Upgrade
Grant PUD Prepares for $58 Million Electrical System Upgrade
Grant PUD Prepares for $58 Million Electrical System Upgrade
Grant PUD has a two year $58 million package of upgrades to the electric system from Royal City to Quincy and Ephrata planned for 2020. The upgrades would start mid 2020 with the goal of becoming more resilient to power outages along with gaining capacity for more customers...
Fill the Bucket Food Drive for Grant County Food Banks is Underway
Fill the Bucket Food Drive for Grant County Food Banks is Underway
Fill the Bucket Food Drive for Grant County Food Banks is Underway
Grant PUD and United Way of Grant County are collecting non-perishable foods in its Fill the Bucket food drive for the surrounding food banks this week, Monday-Friday. This is the second year Grant PUD has sponsored the event. "Our goal is to look for opportunities to give back and help give back to our communities during this time of year," said Ryan Holterhoff, Grant PUD public affairs
Grant PUD Announces Reduced Need for Electric Rate Increases
Grant PUD Announces Reduced Need for Electric Rate Increases
Grant PUD Announces Reduced Need for Electric Rate Increases
After several years of irregular rate increases, Grant Public Utility District has regained strong financial stability and the proposed 2020 budget assumes one tenth of one percent rate revenue increase which is down from the two percent annual increases in prior years...
Archaeology Days Takes People Back in Time
Archaeology Days Takes People Back in Time
Archaeology Days Takes People Back in Time
Grant PUD teamed up the Wanapum People to host the annual Archaeology Days next week at the Wanapum Heritage Center. Youth Day will be Tuesday, October 15 from 9:30-2:45 for kids, including but not limited to school groups, to participate hands on ...
Fire at Priest Rapids Dam Causes Evacuation
Fire at Priest Rapids Dam Causes Evacuation
Fire at Priest Rapids Dam Causes Evacuation
Grant PUD crews were evacuated at Priest Rapids Dam Thursday after a fire broke out in the exciter cabinet of the #1 generating unit around 3:15 p.m. The utility says 50-60 employees were in the area and safely able to get out. Grant County Fire was called to the scene, but PUD workers were able to put the fire out using the company's CO2 fire extinguishing system...
Priest Rapids Dam Operating Normally After Six Months
Grant PUD officials, working with the Federal Emergency Regulatory Commission, removed the non-failure emergency condition at Priest Rapids Dam earlier today. The dam had been operating under the non-failure emergency condition since March 28, when leaking water was discovered in the dam’s spillway monoliths during an investigational drilling program. Out ...

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