Law enforcement is seeking information on recent acts of vandalism against BPA's electricity distribution system in Renton, WA. Anonymous tips can be submitted to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or P3Tips.com. Reference case #C23042408 .
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The newly released BPA Fish and Wildlife 2023 Review highlights the work BPA and its partners have done for fish and wildlife across the Northwest with the support of electric ratepayer dollars. Read the report at bpa.gov/-/media/Aep/en…

Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month is an opportunity pay tribute to the contributions that AAPIs have made throughout American history. It's also a time to learn about their lived experiences & continue to confront anti-Asian hate. bpa.gov/about/careers/… #AAPI

Join BPA Administrator John Hairston as he discusses his career, insights and excitement for maximizing the use of #hydropower resources in achieving BPA’s mission and advancing the U.S. toward a clean resource economy. bpa.gov/about/newsroom…

BPA's Pollinator Workgroup is transforming the way the agency interacts with its environment through collaborative efforts with its employees, customer utilities and other government entities. bpa.gov/about/newsroom…

On episode 29 of Northwest River Partner's Dam! Podcast titled 'Can hydro survive climate change?' BPA meteorologist Eric Pytlak discusses how climate change is intersecting with the world of hydropower. podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dam-n…

On #LineworkerAppreciationDay and every day, we tip our hardhats to transmission & distribution line crews who deliver electricity to our local communities. #ThankaLineworker #ThankaLineman #LineLife

On this day in 1951, BPA's first underwater cable was completed, providing service to the San Juan Islands off the Washington coast. Learn more in the BPA film 25,000 Volts Under the Sea (bpa.gov)

Learn how to earn money while helping save salmon in this episode of Northwestern Outdoor Radio which highlights the Pikeminnow Sport Reward Fishery Program. The segment with WDFW’s Eric Winther starts at 6:40 and pikeminnow season starts May 1. podbean.com/media/share/pb…

Since 2018, BPA’s Technical Training Center has worked with Enviro-Tech International to offer Safe Snow Vehicle Operation and Cold Weather Survival Training to Bonneville line workers, power system control personnel and mechanics.
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Eggs-cuse us, do you know eggs-actly how much of your electricity comes from hydropower? We’re not eggs-aggerating when we say it’s about 85%. We’re eggs-tremely lucky in the NW to have such an eggs-ceptionally reliable energy resource. go.usa.gov/xzUgy #HydroFlowsHere

Color us excited for #NationalCrayonDay ! Grab your favorite hues and download the “Splash, Zippie and the Hydro Pals” activity book at bpa.gov/-/media/Aep/ed…. It’s fun for the young and young at heart! Also available in Spanish at bpa.gov/-/media/Aep/ed…. #HydroFlowsHere

Pass the powdered sugar because we’ve got a treat for you this #InternationalWaffleDay . Your breakfast goodness was cooked with 85% carbon-free energy thanks to the region's rivers! That's news so good you deserve a second helping! go.usa.gov/xzUgU #HydroFlowsHere

On this day in 1941, Grand Coulee Dam went into operation & began providing electricity on BPA’s transmission network. It's the largest hydropower producer in the U.S., generating more than 21 billion kilowatt-hours of electricity each year!

Late last year, BPA’s Idaho Falls district completed critical upgrades to the Horse Butte and Birch Creek radio stations to solve communications errors between BPA and nearby wind generating facilities from Utah Associated Municipal Power Systems.

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Even if your beer isn’t green, at least the energy used to produce it is. In the Northwest, the majority of our power supply comes from clean, carbon-free hydropower. Happy St. Patrick’s Day from Northwest rivers! go.usa.gov/xzUgA
#HydroFlowsHere #StPatricksDay

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On the latest episode of the Public Power Underground podcast, BPA Administrator John Hairston describes the industry’s push to build transmission infrastructure to facilitate the NW's clean energy transition. Listen at youtu.be/fJCeROjORbU?si… or your podcast platform of choice.

The water in the mighty Columbia River is key to two important NW staples: salmon & steelhead and clean, low-cost hydropower. Thanks to Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
for advancing the understanding of spill and providing the research to enable research informed decisions. pnnl.gov/news-media/how…

Three BPA employees were recognized recently by the U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm for their outstanding leadership in public service to the benefit of the nation. bpa.gov/about/newsroom…