Badger Mountain Hydro Plans Wastewater-Powered Energy Storage in Washington
Published Date: 10/13/2026
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Badger Mountain Hydro, LLC wants to build a new pumped storage energy project near East Wenatchee, Washington. This project will help store energy using treated wastewater and could impact local energy and water use. People have until November 6, 2026, to share their thoughts or get involved before the project moves forward.
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