Hot Shots Edition - Energy News Digest for October 3, 2014

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Hot Shots – Today’s Five Stories

Snohomish PUD Claims 'Gentlemen's Agreement' over Tidal Project Funding (Everett Herald, WA)

http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20141003/NEWS01/141009673/PUD-claims-gentlemens-agreement-over-tidal-project-funding

Avista Surcharge Will Raise Idaho Electric Bills (Spokesman Review, Spokane, WA)

http://www.spokesman.com/stories/2014/oct/02/avista-surcharge-will-raise-idaho-electric-bills/

California drought prompting extraordinary measures to protect salmon (Sacramento Bee, CA)

http://www.sacbee.com/2014/10/02/6755723/american-river-flows-dropping.html

California: Utility Commission Members Urge Review of PG&E San Bruno Blast Penalty (San Francisco Business Times, CA)

http://www.bizjournals.com/sacramento/blog/morning-roundup/2014/10/utility-commission-review-san-bruno-penalty-pge.html

Marriott Fined $600,000 for Blocking Its Customers’ Wi-Fi (Bloomberg News)

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-10-03/marriott-fined-600-000-for-blocking-its-customers-wi-fi.html

Mason County Deadline for Voting Registration Looms (KMAS Radio, Shelton, WA)

http://kmasnewsradio.com/news/local-state-news/19145-deadline-for-voting-registration-looms

Bigger Harvest Could Lower Washington State Legal Marijuana Prices (KATU-TV, Portland, OR – Check Out This Guy’s Hat!)

http://www.katu.com/news/local/Bigger-harvest-could-lower-Wash-legal-marijuana-prices-277911661.html

Voracious Bullfrogs Invading Montana (Associated Press)

http://www.spokesman.com/stories/2014/oct/03/voracious-bullfrogs-invading-montana/

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