Grant County Public Utility District in eastern Washington began the
long process of relicensing its Priest Rapids hydroelectric project on
the mid-Columbia River last week.
The utility is seeking to relicense the projects for another 50 years.
The current license expires in October 2005.
The PUD began its process with two local informational public workshops,
but will expand that process to include others as it builds a group of
stakeholders to help guide the PUD through relicensing …
