Commissioners Adopt Resolution Opposing I-732

The Clallam County PUD Board of Commissioners unanimously adopted a resolution opposing Initiative 732, the Carbon Pollution Tax, at their May 9, 2016, Board meeting. Commissioners received a presentation about I-732 at their May 2, 2016, meeting where the impacts to the utility were discussed. I-732 will be on the November 2016 ballot and ultimately taxes carbon emissions. Because of the way the tax will be applied, and because the PUD’s current fuel mix is 98-99% carbon free, the impacts… Read More

Community Solar Project Update

Clallam County PUD’s proposed Community Solar Project’s participation achieved 85%, but did not receive enough interest within the allotted time to fund and initiate the Project without further discussion.  The Board of Commissioners is scheduled to discuss the Project, including whether or not to proceed with construction, at their May 23rd meeting. The PUD continues to accept enrollments for the Project at www.clallampud.net/CommunitySolar in hopes of achieving full participation. The cost per unit is $250, with a maximum 40 units… Read More

PUD and Forks Partner to Improve Lighting / Energy Efficiency

Clallam PUD’s lighting rebate program helped the City of Forks successfully complete its streetlight LED Conversion Project at no direct cost to the City. Converting the old high pressure sodium and metal halide streetlights to more energy efficient LED lights will save the City of Forks an estimated 149,000 kWh per year in energy savings, equaling $9,000 per year in utility bill savings as well as an additional estimated $5,000 in maintenance savings. Getting rid of the old lighting systems… Read More

May is National Electrical Safety Month!

In recognition of National Electrical Safety Month, download this free checklist "Give Your Home an Electrical Safety Checkup" courtesy of the Electrical Safety Foundation International. Read More

Surplus Property Public Viewing April 15 and 16

Notice is hereby given that PUD No. 1 of Clallam County, Washington, invites bids for the purchase, from the District, of surplus property as described below: Approximately 100 items to include but not limited to television sets, typewriters, VHS player, bookcases, desks, chairs, tables, filing cabinets and other office furniture and equipment. The District reserves the right to set minimum bids and to reject any or all bids and waive minor irregularities therein. THERE IS A MINIMUM BID OF $5.00… Read More

PUD Electric Rates Remain Favorable

Clallam County PUD #1 (PUD) retail residential electric rates remain favorable compared to those of surrounding utilities and regional / national averages. “We are proud to say we have been proactive in our communication about rate pressures and also proud to note that retail residential rates at Clallam PUD are quite favorable when compared to other utilities in the region and when compared nationally,” said Doug Nass, PUD General Manager.  “We are quite fortunate to have the low cost, renewable,… Read More

Watch For It – The Latest HotLine Hits the Mail Soon!

The First Edition of the PUD's 2016 HotLine is set to hit customer mailboxes starting March 26th. Inside this edition you will find information on:The PUD's - Community Solar Project - Electrical Safety Tips - The Watts Green Program - High Bill Information - Tips to Address Water Leaks - And Much More....... And, if you missed prior editions you can find those by clicking here. Read More

PUD Sponsors the Home Show, March 12-13

Clallam PUD is proud to sponsor the 34th Annual Clallam County Home & Lifestyle Show this weekend, March 12-13, at the Port Angeles High School Gyms.  Show hours are 9:30a-4:00p each day. Learn more about the Show here: www.cchomeshow.com The PUD has sponsored the Show for about a decade now, and is proud to continue doing so. Stop by the PUD’s booth at the show to learn more about the Community Solar Project, Energy Efficiency Programs, and a variety of… Read More

PUD Considers Community Solar – Gauging Interest

Carlsborg, WA – March 7, 2016 – Clallam County PUD is considering building a Community Solar Project in Sequim. The project will only be constructed if there is full customer interest to fund the project.  PUD customers can sign up with their commitment level online at www.clallampud.net/CommunitySolar. Doug Nass, PUD General Manager, says, “The PUD has experienced significant interest in solar already, and customers have expressed an interest for more opportunities. This project gives customers who cannot afford a solar system… Read More

March 1, 2016 Sunland area power outage in progress

Update 3 (8:00pm) Some outages still exist in the Lake Dawn area.  Most other customers should have power restored. The cause of the majority of the outages was wind related with tree branches in the lines. Thank you for your patience. Report an Outage 360.452.9771 or 800.542.7859 Update 2 (6:20pm) The majority of customers in the Sunland area should now have power restored. There are a few isolated outages on East Woodcock, Cassidy Creek, and Happy Valley areas.  Crews continue to… Read More