Serving Franklin County, WA
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Coupled with rapid growth of data centers we rely upon for internet service and information storage is an increased demand for electricity to power millions of computers and cool the mammoth buildings in which they operate. Data center computers are integral to our everyday life and store everything from cooking recipes to complex engineering blueprints. They are heavy power users consuming 10-50 times the energy per floor space of a typical commercial office. Energy...
CONNELL — Gov. Jay Inslee’s proposed 2023-25 budget includes about $15 million for the Connell Rail Interchange Project. The budget includes $10 million previously approved by the Legislature in 2015 as well as an additional $5 million in the upcoming biennium. Approximately $500,000 have already been spent for design and engineering on the project that would upgrade the 100-year-old railroad interchange. Local officials said the funding is an important step to improve the growing rail activity through Connell where the Col...