Who's Who
Our General Manager
Who is Lena Wittler
.0816
What is our current residential electric rate per kWh
1938
The year that Public Utility District #1 of Clark County was formed
PUD
What is Public Utility District
kWh
kilowatt hour - one thousand watts- a billing unit of electrical energy
The Director of Finance
Who is Melissa Ankeny
$12.00
Basic Service Charge - Residential
First Woman to be Elected Commissioner
Who is Carol Curtis
BDR
Builder's Temporary Unmetered Service
Amp
ampere- the basic unit of electrical current- an amp is one unit of constant electrical current
Director of Information Services
Who is Jeff Groff
$210.00
Construction fee for BDR - Temporary builders service
George Hibbert
Who is The first General Manager of CPU
LIHEAP
Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program
110 voltage
What is the most common electrical outlet size
Fleet Services Manager
Who is Jeff Carter
October 12, 1962
The Columbus Day storm that knocked out power to all of Clark County
Commissioner and engineer that the Operations Center was named after.
Who is Ed Fischer
BPA
Bonneville Power Administration
CT Meter
What is a current transformer meter-a meter that samples a fraction of the electricity pulled through it and uses a multiplier to calculate actual usage.
Facilities Manager
Who is Greg Pagel
1997
What is the year the River Road Generating Plant was built
2008
What is the year we won our first JD Power Award for the best midsize utility in the west
AMR
Automatic Meter Reading - not a smart meter, just a remote meter reading system using a computer in a mobile vehicle with sensors that pick up reads on demand.
Watt
A unit of power measuring the rate of energy transfer