Docket number: UE-190529, UG-190530
New Puget Sound Energy electric rates effective today
Customers see slight rate increase
OLYMPIA, Wash. – New rates for Puget Sound Energy’s electric customers will go into effect today.
PSE’s average residential electric customer using… Read more
Docket Number: U-200281
State regulators extend protections for energy customers affected by COVID-19
Continues moratorium on disconnections and late fees until April 2021
Olympia, Wash. - Today, state regulators approved protections for electric and natural gas utility… Read more
Docket Number: UE-200115
Editor’s note: This news release reflects the position of energy staff of the Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission (UTC) and NOT the views of the three-member commission. It discusses staff testimony that the commissioners have not yet reviewed. Any… Read more
Docket Number: U-200281
MEDIA ADVISORY
UTC to host virtual public meeting on COVID-19 utility response
Olympia, Wash. - The Utilities and Transportation Commission announced a virtual public meeting to review proposed utility guidelines for customer assistance during the… Read more
2020 Rail Safety Week goes virtual to save lives
#STOPTrackTragedies
Lacey, Wash.,– Washington Operation Lifesaver is teaming up with U.S. and international rail safety partners to promote Rail Safety Week, Sept. 21-27, dedicated to preventing rail related fatalities and injury… Read more
Media contact: (360) 664-1116 or media@utc.wa.gov
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Federal telephone assistance program helps residents stay connected
OLYMPIA, Wash. – This week marks a national effort to remind consumers of a federal telecommunications… Read more
Docket Number: TV-200029
Moving company penalized $62,000 for illegal operations in Washington
Olympia, Wash. - An administrative law judge at the Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission assessed a $62,000 penalty against Lugg, Inc. for violating state transportation… Read more
On July 31, Governor Inslee issued Proclamation 20-23.7, extending the temporary pause on utilities disconnecting service, refusing to reconnect service, and charging late fees through Oct. 15.
Utilities should proactively reach out to customers with overdue accounts to encourage… Read more
