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        <pubDate>Sun, 12 Feb 2012 03:04:00 PST</pubDate>
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                <title>Feb. 1 runoff forecast for Lake Chelan basin is 100 percent of average</title>
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                <description>Last year&#8217;s actual runoff from April 1 through July 31 was 126 percent of average.</description>
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                <title>Strategic planning helps PUD improve bottom-line financial performance in 2011</title>
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                <description>Commission meeting news. Other topics: industrial rates, fiber meetings and commissioner districts.</description>
                <pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 17:00:00 PST</pubDate>
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                <title>Board sets next steps for reducing gap on PUD water and wastewater funding</title>
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                <description>Commission meeting news. Other topics: meeting schedule.</description>
                <pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 17:00:00 PST</pubDate>
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                <title>Snowpack matching pattern of last year; unknown if La Nina will be as strong</title>
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                <description>Commission meeting news.</description>
                <pubDate>Tue, 03 Jan 2012 17:00:00 PST</pubDate>
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                <title>2012 budget keeps PUD finances on track</title>
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                <description>Commission meeting news. Other topics: Conservation targets</description>
                <pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2011 17:00:00 PST</pubDate>
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                <title>Conservation savings expected to exceed two-year target</title>
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                <description>Commission meeting news. Other topics: Fiber strategic planning; paperless billing; security services; Salmon Festival.</description>
                <pubDate>Mon, 21 Nov 2011 17:00:00 PST</pubDate>
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                <title>Now&#8217;s the time to prepare for storm-caused power outages</title>
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                <description>High winds and heavy snowfall can send trees into power lines and cause damage to poles.</description>
                <pubDate>Fri, 18 Nov 2011 17:00:00 PST</pubDate>
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                <title>Savings from refinancing bonds keeps PUD on path to meet financial objectives</title>
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                <description>Commission meeting news. Other topics: 2012 budget; telecom authority; special meetings.</description>
                <pubDate>Mon, 07 Nov 2011 17:00:00 PST</pubDate>
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                <title>Rocky Reach Visitor Center wraps up successful season on Oct. 31</title>
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                <description>More than 60,000 people visited Rocky Reach Dam and Visitor Center this year an increase of about 10,000 from 2010, due in part to the 50th birthday celebration for the dam held last June.</description>
                <pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2011 17:00:00 PST</pubDate>
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                <title>Manson area road closure needed for PUD transmission linework</title>
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                <description>Chelan County PUD crews will be replacing an 82-foot pole for a transmission line in the Manson area on Tuesday, Oct. 25, and two roadswill need to be closed most of the day.</description>
                <pubDate>Thu, 20 Oct 2011 17:00:00 PST</pubDate>
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                <title>New approach on rates will lower bills for most residential customers</title>
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                <description>Commission meeting news. Other topics: bond refinancing; new sockeye hatchery</description>
                <pubDate>Mon, 17 Oct 2011 17:00:00 PST</pubDate>
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                <title>Chelan PUD rate change set for final hearing</title>
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                <description>Another opportunity for public comment is coming up at 1 p.m. on Oct. 17.</description>
                <pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2011 17:00:00 PST</pubDate>
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                <title>Lake Chelan Community Meeting</title>
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                <description>Chelan residents invited to public meeting.</description>
                <pubDate>Fri, 07 Oct 2011 17:00:00 PST</pubDate>
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                <title>Where does Chelan PUD fit in the energy puzzle?</title>
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                <description>Pieces of the local and national power puzzle will be connected by two guest speakers at a free evening presentation at Wenatchee Valley College on Oct. 4 during Public Power Week.</description>
                <pubDate>Fri, 23 Sep 2011 17:00:00 PST</pubDate>
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                <title>Rocky Reach Dam achieves another fisheries milestone</title>
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                <description>Commission meeting news. Other topics: industrial rates.</description>
                <pubDate>Mon, 19 Sep 2011 17:00:00 PST</pubDate>
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                <title>PUD sending surplus vehicles, equipment to Sept. 22 auction</title>
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                <description>The PUD is among agencies sending items declared surplus to an auction by Chuck Yarbro Auctioneers starting at 9 a.m. on Thursday, Sept. 22, 2011, at Rocky Reach Dam.</description>
                <pubDate>Fri, 09 Sep 2011 17:00:00 PST</pubDate>
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                <title>Chelan PUD sets evening meetings to hear from public on rate reduction plan</title>
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                <description>Commission meeting news: Other topics, paperless billing, Commission meetings change to first and third Mondays.</description>
                <pubDate>Tue, 06 Sep 2011 17:00:00 PST</pubDate>
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                <title>Proposal drops PUD electric rates by 6.5 percent</title>
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                <description>Commission meeting news. Other topics: Resource$mart and white sturgeon eggs.</description>
                <pubDate>Mon, 22 Aug 2011 17:00:00 PST</pubDate>
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                <title>75 years of public power: It&#8217;s something to sing about</title>
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                <description>As part of its 75th anniversary, the PUD is hosting an online sing-along to &#8220;Roll on Columbia,&#8221; written by Woody Guthrie.</description>
                <pubDate>Fri, 19 Aug 2011 17:00:00 PST</pubDate>
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                <title>Chelan PUD to distribute free energy-saving bulbs on Aug. 27</title>
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                <description>Customers can visit any PUD office in Wenatchee, Leavenworth or Chelan, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 27 to receive a bag of 20 compact fluorescent light bulbs (CFLs).</description>
                <pubDate>Fri, 12 Aug 2011 17:00:00 PST</pubDate>
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