Hot Shots Edition - Energy News Digest for December 7, 2012

Washington State Supreme Court Sides with Jefferson PUD in Tax Lawsuit - Port Townsend property owners still need to pay PUD (Port Townsend Leader, WA)

http://www.ptleader.com/main.asp?SectionID=36&SubSectionID=55&ArticleID=32643&TM=49690.59

Alcoa, Bonneville Power Make History (KGMI Radio, Bellingham, WA)

http://kgmi.com/Alcoa-Bonneville-Power-Make-History/14975639

Bonneville Power Administration Customers Pay It Forward - Innovative program nets approximately $350 million for hydro projects (Bonneville Power Administration)

http://energynewsfeed.blogspot.com/2012/12/bonneville-power-administration.html

Eugene Water & Electric Board Increases Rates - At a public hearing, board members approve raising the average monthly bill for customers by $8.75 (Eugene Register Guard, OR)

http://www.registerguard.com/web/updates/29133969-55/eweb-utility-increases-rate-increase.html.csp

Washington is No. 1 on TechNet State Broadband Index (Kitsap Peninsula Business Journal, WA)

http://kpbj.com/business_daily/2012-12-07/washington_is_no_1_on_technet_state_broadband_index

As Water-Quality Rules Are Hatched, Tribes Sit Out (News Tribune, Tacoma, WA)

http://www.thenewstribune.com/2012/12/06/2392485/as-water-quality-rules-are-hatched.html

Working for Idaho's Extinct Coho Salmon (Northwest Public Radio)

http://www.nwpr.org/post/working-idahos-extinct-coho-salmon