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Recent News and Stories

Cold Weather Event Strains Portions of PUD Grid

Cold Weather Event Strains Portions of PUD Grid
Like many electric utilities across the US, Jefferson County PUD saw record demand for power during the recent cold event. In Western Washington, demand for energy use is highest during the winter, often tripling the highest demands in summer. During the summer of 2023, demand spiked at 37 Megawatts (MWh). Peak demand Saturday morning January 13th was 113.66 MWh, the …

Joy Liechty joins PUD as Assistant General Manager

Joy Liechty joins PUD as Assistant General Manager
Joy Liechty has joined Jefferson County PUD as its new Assistant General Manager (AGM). She began the role on December 18th after a 9-month, nationwide search. Liechty brings more than 25 years’ experience in the utility field throughout western Washington. She served in a variety of positions including wholesale contract administration, power trading and scheduling, and rates and analysis for Snohomish …

Water, Sewer, Streetlight Base Rates

Water, Sewer, Streetlight Base Rates
Beginning January 5th, Jefferson PUD water, sewer, and streetlight service customers will see a base rate increase on billing. The increase is the final of a 4-year slate of approved increases by the PUD board of commissioners. Base rate increases help cover the cost of service, materials, infrastructure maintenance and replacement, and capital improvements for nearly 5,000 water customers, sewer …
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Regular Meeting - January 16, 2024

January 16, 2024 - Special Meeting

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