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The 26 Bitcoin miners and two data centers currently consume the same amount of electricity as the entire county's residential population.

Douglas PUD is moving forward to establish future electricity rates for customers that'll go into effect after 2025.

The utility has a new hydrogen producing plant coming online this year, which will produce the fuel to power the cars.

Those preferences come from a survey taken by scores of people who attended a Clean Energy Expo hosted by the PUDs of the three counties.

The Chelan, Douglas and Grant PUD's are hosting a Clean Energy Expo and bringing leading energy technology companies to the event to show possible energy production options for the future

The amount of money people have to spend on Christmas lighting in some areas of the country is enough to make the season NOT so merry and bright.

Electricity demand in the county has been rising sharply since 2017 and will become much more acute with the electrification of cars and trucks.

A public hearing on the proposed cost increase will be held on the second Monday in April.

A warehouse company along with San Francisco based Diamond Foundry have both expressed strong interest in occupying the property in question.