Energy News Digest for April 7, 2016 - Hot Shots Edition

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HOT SHOTS – TODAY’S TOP STORIES

Pact Reached to Remove Four Klamath River Dams That Block Salmon Migration (Los Angeles Times, CA)

http://www.latimes.com/science/la-me-klamath-dams-20160407-story.html

Washington State Fines Grant PUD $35,000 for 2015 Explosion (KREM-TV, Spokane, WA)

http://www.krem.com/news/local/grant-county/grant-co-pud-fined-35k-for-2015-explosion/123072022

Why U-S Natural Gas Prices Should Double (Forbes Magazine)

http://www.forbes.com/sites/arthurberman/2016/04/07/why-natural-gas-prices-should-double/#1290ecd2466c

$335 Million Released for LIHEAP (Electric Co-op Today)

http://www.ect.coop/public-policy-watch/legislation/335m-released-for-liheap/90675

‘Nest’ Smart Home Customers Furious, Google Pays Them Off (KCPQ-TV, Seattle, WA)

http://q13fox.com/2016/04/06/nest-smart-home-customers-furious-google-pays-them-off/

As Eastern Oregon Reservoirs Fill, Farmers Brim with Optimism (Oregon Public Broadcasting)

http://www.opb.org/news/article/eastern-oregon-water-outlook-irrigators-farmers-optimistic/

Multiple Vacancies: Five of Washington’s Statewide Offices Have No Incumbent Running (Seattle Post-Intelligencer, WA)

http://www.seattlepi.com/local/politics/article/Five-statewide-offices-have-no-incumbent-seeking-7233020.php

Former Port of Shelton Executive Signs ‘Separation’ Agreement (KMAS Radio, Shelton, WA)

http://ifiberonenewsradio.com/news/local-state-news/27480-former-port-of-shelton-executive-signs-separation-agreement

Brace Yourself, Seattle, for a Thursday ‘Heat Storm’ (Puget Sound Business Journal, WA)

http://www.bizjournals.com/seattle/news/2016/04/07/brace-yourself-seattle-for-a-thursday-heat-storm.html

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