Benton PUD

??Thank you Association of Washington Cities, it's an honor!?? We're proud to win the 2025 Golden Apple Award!?????? We believe that when our employees thrive, so does our community!?????? Thank you to everyone on #TeamBentonPUD for making this program a success!?? #GoldenAppleAward #EmployeeWellbeing #CommunityPowered #YourTrustedEnergyPartner

For 78 years, Benton PUD has proudly served as your local, not-for-profit public utility—delivering reliable, affordable, and environmentally responsible electricity. We’re more than just a power provider—we’re your trusted energy partner, dedicated to keeping the lights on, rates affordable, and service strong. With over 57,000 connections from Kennewick to Prosser, we power homes, businesses, and a brighter future for our community. Learn more about how we’re serving you at bentonpud.org. #Get2KnowBPUD #CommunityPowered #YourTrustedEnergyPartner

?We're Passionate About the #POWER Industry!? A team from our operations and engineering departments led Tri-Tech Skills Center students through an electricity deep dive last Friday engaging them with hands-on learning and physical infrastructure demonstrations to inspire them on their career pathways. Way to go #TEAMBentonPUD, keep #Energizing our #FuturePowerProfessionals!

?? Celebrating 20 Years – Congratulations, Jenny Sparks! ?? Join us in congratulating Jenny Sparks, our Manager of Communications & Customer Engagement, on an incredible 20 years with Benton PUD! ?? For two decades, Jenny has played a key role in enhancing customer experience, leading strategic initiatives, and strengthening partnerships with our largest customers. Thank you for everything you do for our Team and customers, Jenny! Congrats on 20 years! #Get2KnowBPUD #ValuePeople #YourTrustedEnergyPartner #TeamBentonPUD

More proof that dams and salmon can, and do, share our healthy rivers in the Northwest. The dams may be old, but the work never stops to make them more efficient, more fish safe, and better than ever. Congratulations to all involved!

? #Electricity lights our homes, fuels innovation, and connects us to the world. But with great #Power comes great responsibility. Understanding electrical safety isn’t just about avoiding danger—it’s about protecting what matters most. Explore these safety tips & resources on our website: ? Know how to handle electrical emergencies ? Prepare for outages & storms ? Adopt safe habits to prevent accidents https://lnkd.in/gHZNuezF Stay informed, stay safe, and enjoy the benefits of electricity with confidence. #YourTrustedEnergyPartner #ElectricalSafety #StaySafe #PowerResponsibly

?? Beware of Utility Scams! ?? Scammers posing as utility workers threaten service shut-offs unless you make immediate payments via prepaid cards, gift cards, cryptocurrency, or mobile apps. Don’t fall for it! ?? Protect your info – Never share personal details with unknown contacts. ?? Take your time – If pressured to pay, stop and verify with your utility company. ?? Stay vigilant – Report suspicious calls to Benton PUD & local law enforcement. Contact us at 582-2175. #ScamAlert #ConsumerProtection #UtilityScams #YourTrustedEnergyPartner

https://lnkd.in/gm5PfMyA Overwhelmed by what you're hearing in the news? Confused? Can't separate fact from fiction? Our mission is to be #YourTrustedEnergyPartner and our goal is simple: to inform, engage, and empower you with the knowledge and tools to create real change in your community. #CommunityPowered #EnergyNews

Please join us in congratulating Dax Berven, Senior Engineer, on 10 years with Benton PUD! ?? Since joining #TeamBentonPUD, Dax has played a key role in numerous transmission and distribution projects, tackling complex system designs and ensuring reliable electricity for our community through his technical expertise, leadership, and dedication to public power. Dax is a true mentor and a valued team member, and we’re incredibly grateful for his contributions. Thank you, Dax, for a decade of commitment to powering our homes and businesses! ??? #Get2KnowBPUD #ValuePeople #YourTrustedEnergyPartner

?Stay in the know about power outages!? Want instant alerts when your power goes out and updates on when it will be restored? ?? If you have a SmartHub account, setting up notifications is quick and easy! ?? Watch this short video to learn how: https://lnkd.in/gkC-FHPy ?? Get started with SmartHub today: https://lnkd.in/g5BfD2br #YourTrustedEnergyPartner #KeepingTheLightsOn #SmartHub