Chelan County Seeks Approval to Keep Hydropower Sales Flowing
Published Date: 11/3/2026
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Summary
Chelan County’s Public Utility District wants to keep selling power from its Rock Island Hydroelectric Project after its current license ends. They’ve asked for approval to sign new contracts to keep the electricity flowing along the Columbia River. If you care about local power or want to weigh in, you’ve got until November 30, 2026, to share your thoughts or join the conversation.
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