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Posted in Dams   July 17, 2017

Hydropower Flows Here

Benton PUD, along with the Bonneville Power Administration, is sharing information with consumers about the various attributes of this renewable, clean, reliable source of electricity that powers nearly 60 percent of Northwest homes and businesses.
 
Did you know that the “marine highway” of the Columbia River enables the transport of more wheat than any river in the nation? Transporting wheat on river barges keeps more than 110,000 trucks – and the emissions they would produce – off Northwest highways each year. Learn more at https://www.bpa.gov/goto/clean. #HydroFlowsHere





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