Northern Wasco County People's Utility District is a customer-owned, not-for-profit utility serving nearly 25,000 people and businesses across Wasco County, Oregon. As the only Oregon utility to earn the Smart Energy Provider (SEP) Award from the American Public Power Association, we're proud to deliver some of the lowest electric rates in Oregon while maintaining exceptional reliability.

Our Mission: Be the leader in delivering reliable, affordable utility services guided by and accountable to the communities we serve.

What Sets Us Apart:
🏛️ Public Governance - Locally elected board ensures community priorities drive our decisions
⚡ Proven Excellence - Diamond Reliable Public Power (RP3) designation and industry-leading safety awards
💰 Competitive Advantage - Among the lowest rates in the Pacific Northwest and nation
🌊 Sustainable Power - Diversified portfolio anchored by clean hydroelectric resources
🤝 Community Partnership - Deep roots supporting Wasco County's agricultural economy and industrial growth

Core Values in Action:
Culture and Community | Customer Service Excellence and Equity | Innovation and Leadership | Resilience | Safety | Transparent Operations

From powering cherry orchards to supporting data centers, we're building on our public power heritage to create a more vibrant, sustainable future for Wasco County and beyond.

Established by the people, for the people - that's the power of public power.

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