In October 2011, the Snohomish County Public Utility District opened the first new hydroelectric project in Washington State in nearly 20 years. The $29 million project located south of Sultan generates enough power, on average, for about 2,000 homes. The Youngs Creek Project gives the PUD greater flexibility with its power supply as it’s a locally generated, reliable resource that provides energy at times of the year when it’s needed the mos

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