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PUD Says No Increase Nest Year

On Monday, the PUD Board of Commissioners approved the utility budget for the coming year and the spending plan will not include an increase in customer energy rates.

Some good news for Gray Harbor residents ahead of the holidays.  On Monday, the PUD Board of Commissioners approved the utility budget for the coming year and the spending plan will not include an increase in customer energy rates.  Commissioners said thanks to a strong finish for operating revenues in 2022, the expiration of the 20-year contract with the Frederickson Natural Gas plant, and weather forecasts calling for a cold, wet winter, PUD staff are confident that a rate increase will not be needed in 2023.

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