Business customer newsletter - Clark Public Utilities

Power Factor - Winter 2012

The electric industry is in a period of transition, and our customers in Clark County have a role in what happens next

Flexibility in power supply

Beginning in October, Clark Public Utilities transitioned to a new type of contract with the Bonneville Power Administration called slice/ block. We now buy a “slice” of the Federal hydropower system output and make up the rest of our customer needs with market purchases and the River Road Generating Plant. (Read the full story)

River Road greenhouse gas emission facts

Recent news articles by the Columbian and Oregon Public Broadcasting have identified Clark Public Utilities’ gas-fired River Road Generating Plant as the 10th biggest greenhouse-gas polluter in the Northwest. (Read the full story)

Success story: Energy champion Piller Plastics

Piller Plastics is a Pacific Northwest based plastic injection molding company located in the Port of Camas/Washougal. With more than 50 years experience in injection molding, they have become an industry leader in precision injection molding for agriculture, outdoor recreational products, and medical products. (Read the full story)

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