Today is National Lineworker Appreciation Day!
We want to say thank you to our PSE Electric First Response teams and Potelco crews who endure the elements and work tirelessly to restore service as quickly, safely and efficiently as possible. #ThankALineworker
At PSE, we’re putting your energy dollars to work year-round—maintaining, upgrading, and modernizing the grid for today and the future.
Learn more at https://t.co/JKiFSuSUOi (2/2)
We’re working on some important reliability upgrades in Carnation (King County) that includes replacing over 70 wooden poles with fiber glass poles and installing tree wire - a special kind of wire that can reduce outages caused by falling tree branches by more than 95%. (1/2)
At PSE, we’re putting your energy dollars to work year-round—maintaining, upgrading, and modernizing the grid for today and the future.
Learn more at https://t.co/0fdHgdYd19 (2/2)
📸 Crews install reclosers in Maple Valley and Des Moines (King County)—a device that automatically restores power after temporary issues, like a branch hitting a line.
By quickly detecting and resolving these momentary interruptions, reclosers help reduce outages. (1/2)
We hope everyone has a fun and safe 4th of July weekend! We’ve added additional staffing over the weekend for first responders and our operations center. Here are some important safety tips to prevent wildfires from @waDNR
Solar is helping power community impact
The Nooksack Valley Food Bank is saving about $400/month on energy; funds now able to go directly to feeding local families.
PSE is proud to support projects like this.
Read more: https://t.co/AyoCVdxAz2 https://t.co/wVC4HBhcqa
@jordan064679264 We're always working on projects to improve the grid across our service area, including several projects in Kitsap County and the Silverdale area. You can find current projects here: https://t.co/qB0V2psARK
Stronger grid. Faster recovery. Fewer disruptions.
Crews recently installed new 115 kV unitized switches in Custer (Whatcom County), strengthening the grid and enabling faster recovery when outages occur. These upgrades also help minimize disruptions during routine maintenance.
At PSE, we’re putting your energy dollars to work year-round—maintaining, upgrading, and modernizing the electric grid so it’s reliable today and ready for the future.
Learn more at https://t.co/XcJxfSkYAy
PSE monitors and inspects natural gas pipelines 24/7 to keep you safe. You can help too: always call 811 before you dig to avoid damaging underground utilities and know the signs of a natural gas leak.
Learn more: https://t.co/jvonuesNRS
PSE wildfire safe operations could lead to delayed restoration for outages in affected areas. Earlier today, PSE turned on Enhanced Powerline Settings (EPS) on targeted lines in Kittitas County to help prevent wildfires.
[...] ensuring we can better serve our communities when unexpected disruptions occur.
At PSE, we’re putting your energy dollars to work year-round—maintaining, upgrading, and modernizing the electric grid so it’s reliable today and ready for the future. (2/2)
We’re strengthening grid resilience with new mobile substations—portable, rapidly deployable units that help restore power faster during outages & keep electricity flowing during maintenance or emergencies.
These investments enhance flexibility & improve response times... (1/2)
As electrification grows, EVs are evolving beyond transport. @WIRED highlights how V2G lets EVs power homes, support communities, & boost grid resilience—improving flexibility, renewables integration, & reliability. @GM
We are excited to announce our partnership with @PortBellingham has allowed us to install our latest Community Solar site – giving customers in Whatcom County access to renewable energy. MORE: https://t.co/KfOvBESE4V
📷: Port of Bellingham
Solar energy shouldn't be limited to single-family homes. Our 1st Multi-Occupant Solar customer is @YWCABellingham
✅ Solar for multiplexes
✅ Lower costs for a housing nonprofit
✅ More support for women + families
Clean energy w/ actual benefits. More: https://t.co/mblEE6W0EI
☀️Grant award -> ribbon cutting in Bellevue!
We're celebrating a new 93-kW solar array at @bgcbellevue_, cutting costs, reducing carbon & powering youth programs.
Since the start of 2025, we've awarded more than $3.3M to fund 23 solar projects supporting nonprofits, & communities
🌟 Proud to present a solar grant to @bgcbellevue! ☀️
This represents more than clean energy – it's an investment in our community's future leaders. By bringing solar to spaces where kids learn & grow, we're demonstrating our commitment to sustainability & the next generation.⚡
We are excited to announce that we have added to our clean energy portfolio a long-term power purchase agreement with @Avangrid for 199.5 MW of Big Horn I Wind project in Washington.
Read more: https://t.co/eVMQLN4Y4R