Snohomish County PUD is warning of a scam involving postcards that appear to come from the utility. The cards encourage customers to attend a dinner where they can learn how to save “hundreds to thousands” off their utility bills. They use a sample bill to indicate how much can be saved. PUD says this deceptive…
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PUD says solar energy production has doubled in two years
Snohomish County PUD reports customers have produced a total one megawatt of solar electricity – double the rate of just two years ago. More than 200 customers now use rooftop solar units for at least part of their energy needs. Most of it comes through PUD’s Solar Express program, which offers financial incentives and technical…
PUD asks customers to be on the lookout for metal thieves
Copper theft is on the rise, and Snohomish County PUD is asking for people to report any suspicious activity around utility poles, substations or transformers: Each theft can cost the PUD hundreds – if not thousands – of dollars since the utility not only has to replace the metal, but must make repairs to damaged…
PUD offering weatherization bonuses
If you’ve been thinking about weatherizing your home, now’s the time to do it. PUD is offering bonuses for insulation, duct sealing, heat pumps and window projects. Customers who qualify can receive an extra $200 bonus for insulation and duct sealing measures and an extra $400 bonus for installing energy efficient heat pumps. That’s in…