Wednesday, July 1, 2015

Energy News Digest for July 1, 2015 – Hot Shots Edition

SHELTON FORECAST & WEATHER ALERTS

Weather Forecast for July 1, 2015

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HOT SHOTS – TODAY’S TOP STORIES

The Super Heroes of 2015: Northwest Reservoir Managers (Cliff Mass Weather Blog)

Fish Fighting for Survival with Drought (Yakima Herald-Republic, WA)

Facing El Nino Conditions, City Light Buys Power When It Should Be Selling (Crosscut Seattle)

Rumors of Energy Efficiency's Demise Have Been Greatly Exaggerated (Utility Dive)

Frontier Restores Cable TV Service in Oregon, Washington State (Oregonian, Portland)

Simpson Lumber Company Completes Sale of Shelton Mill Assets (KMAS Radio, Shelton, WA)

Crowds Count Down to Legalization of Marijuana in Oregon, Then Light Up (Reuters)

WILDFIRE EXTRA COVERAGE

Wildfire Forces Evacuations near Quincy (Associated Press)

Officials Rule Out Natural Causes in Wenatchee Blaze (Associated Press)

Idiot Alert: Arsonists Spark Nine Brush Fires along I-5 near Marysville (KOMO-TV, Seattle, WA)

SONG OF THE DAY

Electric Light Orchestra – Mr. Blue Sky

LINKS & PAYWALL ADVISORY

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