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8/25/2010 - PUD commissioners vote unanimously to accept fiber grant

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8/23/2010 - PUD commissioners hear financial report on fiber system; get survey results

Commission meetings news.

8/16/2010 - PUD still studying $25 million fiber grant offer

Commission meeting news: Other topics: Integrated Resource Plan update; general manager confirmation.

8/3/2010 - PUD joins others in taking legal steps to collect state tax refund

The action against the Washington State Department of Revenue is aimmed at getting a refund for taxes wrongly collected from PUD customers in 2008-2009.

8/3/2010 - John Janney hired as next general manager of Chelan County PUD

Commission meeting news.

8/2/2010 - PUD financial picture improves; still down for year

Commission meeting news: Other topics: Integrated Resource Plan update.

7/26/2010 - Departing GM says PUD in good shape to provide reliable service at affordable rates

Commission meeting news: Other topics: Janney affirmed as interim general manager.

7/19/2010 - Chelan PUD reaches pay agreement with union; reduces pay pool for salaried workers

Commission meeting news: Other topics: board retreat; customer thank-you.

7/6/2010 - PUD commissioners appoint Janney as interim manager upon Riazzi’s departure

Commission meeting news.

6/29/2010 - Chelan County PUD reverses withdrawal from state association

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6/21/2010 - PUD commissioners endorse steps toward financial stability

Commission meeting news. Other topics: Washington Public Utility Districts Association (WPUDA) membership.

6/7/2010 - Chelan PUD outlines stable financial approach for the future

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5/24/2010 - PUD insurance coverage comes in under budget

Commission meeting news. Other topics: fiber program update, performance audit hearing.

5/17/2010 - PUD earns high marks for transmission system reliability

Commission meeting news.

5/10/2010 - Rocky Reach 4th-grade education program adds Douglas County PUD, Eastmont classes

River of Power, a series of fourth-grade classroom lessons about the science, math and history of local hydropower that finishes up each spring with a daylong visit to Rocky Reach Dam, is expanding participation this year.

5/3/2010 - PUD purchases site for water reservoir

As part of the ongoing effort to look ahead, maintain reliability and plan for future needs, commissioners approved a resolution buying a site for a future water reservoir to bolster the PUD’s water system in the southern part of the county.

4/26/2010 - PUD conservation effort is on target

Customers are responding enthusiastically to PUD conservation incentives this year, and Chelan County PUD is confident it will be able to meet its 2010-2011 target for energy savings as required by Initiative 937.

4/19/2010 - Chelan River Project gets salmon approval

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4/12/2010 - Dock permits again being accepted at PUD

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4/5/2010 - Commissioners approve PUD power sales plan; surcharge extended

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3/22/2010 - PUD moves forward on plan to stabilize revenue, reduce risk

Commission meeting news: Other topics; dock permits; fiber-optic network stimulus grant; customer meetings.

3/15/2010 - PUD discusses ways to reduce risk, stabilize wholesale revenues

Commission meeting news: Other topics: sustainability; fiber build-out; dock permits; hearing on possible surcharge

2/22/2010 - Rebuilding 1930s-era power line will maintain reliable service

Commission meeting news. Other topics: repairs for Rocky Reach generators.

2/8/2010 - PUD bracing for another year of financial shortfall

Commission meeting news: Other topics: board retreat set.

2/1/2010 - Conservation programs help customers save energy and money

Commission meeting news: Other topics: meeting schedule changed; GM elected to NHA board.

1/26/2010 - PUD commissioners approve settling lawsuit 3-2

Special commission meeting.

1/25/2010 - PUD continues fish-tagging progress with new contracts

Commission meeting news: Other topics: new phone service contract; commissioners' retreat canceled.

1/18/2010 - Alcoa to invest $20 million in PUD power delivery

Commission meeting news. Other topics: state legislative session.

1/11/2010 - Hazardous trees to be removed from seven PUD parks for public safety

Commission meeting news. Other topics: Lake Chelan docks.