Recent extreme weather events highlight not just the region’s vulnerability but also the pressing need for resilient and forward-thinking energy solutions.
With an increased focus on transmission expansion, generation maintenance and system performance improvements, BPA is prepared to keep the lights on for the Tri-Cities and the broader region.
The Washington State University Tri-Cities Institute for Northwest Energy Futures (INEF) is poised to make significant strides in 2025, solidifying its position as a leader in clean energy innovation and community engagement.
The path forward requires strategic investments in our electric systems to enhance grid capacity, integrate new energy resources and support electrification.
While we know we can’t absolutely 100% protect ourselves from those trying to get our personal information and money, following these five recommendations will help.
Even though new trucks have reduced CO2 and other pollutants, some politicians are hastily charging ahead to replace fossil-fueled trucks with unproven technology.