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Latest News, Outages & Announcements

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BPA Planned Power Outage — Bingen, Husum, Glenwood, Trout Lake, & White Salmon

May 7, 2026 | Announcement Posts,  News,  Outages

A planned power outage is scheduled for Saturday, May 16 from 11:30 PM through approximately 8:00 AM on …

KPUD Photo Contest 2026 – Capture What Makes This Home

May 4, 2026 | News

Every day across Klickitat PUD’s service area, there are moments worth capturing—a fishing line cast along the Klickitat …
Important Announcement

Klickitat PUD Clean Energy Implementation Plan (2026–2029)

March 13, 2026 | News

Klickitat PUD has developed its 2026–2029 Clean Energy Implementation Plan (CEIP) as part of Washington State’s Clean Energy …
Infographic for Klickitat PUD energy assistance resources. Features budget billing, senior discounts, emergency aid, contact details, and Washington Gorge Action Programs.

Energy Assistance Resources

January 20, 2026 | News

Klickitat PUD offers several programs and flexible options to help customers manage their energy costs. If you are …
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FREE Google Nest Smart Thermostat

April 15, 2025 | News

Klickitat PUD is partnering with General Pacific on a promotional offering with deep discounts on Smart Thermostats! Order …
Michelle Bolton Photo

KPUD Photo Contest 2026

Capture what makes this home. One standout image will be featured on the cover of the October Ruralite issue — and there are prizes as well! Enter by August 28th.

Learn More & Submit Your Work

Schedule of 2026 Board Meetings & Public Engagement

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Board Meetings

Meetings are regularly scheduled for the second and fourth Tuesday of each month. Click below for details and meeting agendas, once available. Next Meeting: Tuesday, May 12, 2026.

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Public Engagement

Following is a current schedule of Klickitat PUD’s public events and community engagement for 2026. Check back here often, as events are added to this page throughout the year.

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Ruralite Magazine

Ruralite Country is a collection of local features taken from our monthly Ruralite magazine. It’s our way of celebrating the great place we call home and the interesting people who share it with us. We maintain and update a significant archive of articles for you to browse and enjoy.

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