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June 21, 2017

$1.5M settlement for gas explosion

SEATTLE (AP) — The state's largest energy utility will pay at least $1.5 million for a natural gas explosion in Seattle's Greenwood neighborhood last year.

The Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission on Monday approved a settlement between Puget Sound Energy and commission staff reached in March. The agreement imposes a $2.75 million penalty but $1.25 million of that is suspended on the condition that the Bellevue-based utility completes an inspection program.


 
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