Benton PUD has developed a draft Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) as a long-range resource strategy for the period 2008-2027. The District expects to update its IRP on a two-year cycle to ensure the process remains fluid and new issues, analyses and information are incorporated into the plan on a regular basis. For more information contact Dan Bickford - bickfordd@bentonpud.org
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Washington State law requires utilities to publish their fuel mix for customers. The fuel sources Benton PUD used during 2008 are:
| Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| BioMass | .09% |
| Coal | 2.16% |
| Hydroelectric Generation | 84.67% |
| Landfill Gases | .01% |
| Natural Gas | .93% |
| Nuclear Generation | 11.63% |
| Waste | .05% |
| Wind | .44% |
| Other | .02% |
| TOTAL | 100% |