Are you a Tri-Cities high schooler in grades 10–12 looking to jumpstart a career in STEM? At the Tri-Cities STEM Career Academy, you can look into your own future by exploring the physics of hydropower, building hydrogen and solar cars, mastering drone flight, and tracing your lunch from farm to market. While completing these hands-on […]
Thank you for the opportunity to connect with students and share our internship opportunities at the Powering Your Future Internship & Careers in Energy Fair at CBC. We loved meeting everyone who stopped by! If you missed the event, you can find information about our available internships at franklinpud.com.
Franklin PUD General Manager Victor Fuentes and Commissioner Pedro Torres recently attended the WPUDA Day on the Hill event. It is important to build a strong relationship with our legislative body—including leaders like Senator Nikki Torres and Senator Matt Boehnke—to ensure that we can continue to work together on issues that are important for Franklin […]
We were honored to spend time with the current Leadership Tri-Cities class to discuss the vital role of the public power industry. We truly appreciate the opportunity to share our industry’s story and discuss how local energy shapes our region’s future. Leadership Tri-Cities is a premier development program designed to cultivate well-informed leaders who are […]
We are pleased to announce that the Franklin PUD Board of Commissioners has officially approved the 2026 Operating and Capital Budgets. The final approval took place following the last public hearing on Tuesday, December 9, 2025, during the regular Board meeting.
Protect Yourself from Utility Imposters! Customers have reported receiving calls from scammers impersonating Franklin PUD employees. The callers are asking customers to assist with an “indoor pollution survey,” but this is a fraudulent request. The scammers are “spoofing” their phone number, making the caller ID appear as “Office Franklin PUD” to seem more legitimate. They […]