Article: Kennewick, Wash.-Area Irrigators Try to Fend Off Electricity Rate Hikes.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News)

Article: Riazzi accepts Chelan County PUD manager ...
Bulletin (Northwest Public Power Association);  May 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ...During the first week of May, Richard Riazzi contacted Chelan County PUD commissioners and accepted the general manager position. He will begin his new position on May 31. Riazzi, who is from Boise, Idaho, has extensive experience and proven success in the utility industry with IDACORP, Inc.,

Article: Wahkiakum PUD Manager retires.(Member News)
Bulletin (Northwest Public Power Association);  February 1, 2003 ;     693 words ...Wahkiakum County PUD General Manager Harry Paul has retired. After 40 years in the PUD business, Paul said enough was enough and decided it was time to focus on spending more time with his wife Vickie and all of their grandchildren. Paul's utility career began at Snohomish County PUD in 1963 where

Article: Svendsen named Klickitat PUD manager.(Member News)
Bulletin (Northwest Public Power Association);  January 1, 2004 ;     478 words ...The Klickitat PUD (Goldendale, Wash.) commissioners recently named Tom Svendsen the utility's new general manager. Svendsen has been an employee of the PUD since August 1976, and he's worked in several capacities including engineering & operations manager, and most recently power manager. He

Article: Wayne Wright named interim PUD manager.(Member ...
Bulletin (Northwest Public Power Association);  December 1, 2005 ;     443 words ...With a unanimous vote, Chelan County PUD commissioners have named Wayne Wright, a 26-year employee of the District, as interim general manager effective Nov. 28, 2005. Wright, Customer and Environmental Services assistant general manager, will lead the District while commissioners conduct a search

Article: Richard Riazzi Named as Top Candidate for Chelan County ...
PR Newswire;  April 24, 2006 ;     687 words ...WENATCHEE, Wash., April 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Chelan County Public Utility District commissioners on Monday named Richard Riazzi, 51, of Boise, Idaho, as their top choice for general manager and will introduce him to employees and the public at meetings on Thursday. Riazzi has extensive experience and

Article: BONNEVILLE POWER ADMINISTRATION FINALIZES NEW POLICY FOR SALES TO ...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  June 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... power benefits to three Northwest aluminum companies and one paper mill for five additional ... average megawatts of electricity to the aluminum companies that it has traditionally served ... provide monetary benefits to the aluminum companies in lieu of power, and they will ...

Article: Aluminum Companies Blame Power Rate Increases on ...
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  May 11, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... May 11--WASHINGTON--Northwest aluminum companies launched a new attack Thursday on ... to irrigate fields and wants the aluminum companies to stay off-line for two years ... but is primarily financed by three aluminum companies: Alcoa, Kaiser and Golden Northwest ...