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Farmers Irrigation District Rate Increase

Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: Hood River, Oregon, United States

Source: Columbia Gorge News

Project
Planned

Farmers Irrigation District (FID) is facing significant rate increases for its customers due to a new Purchase Power Agreement with Pacific Power that drastically reduces the revenue from its hydropower generation. The district, which manages two hydropower plants and irrigates 6,000 acres, will see its annual account fee rise and per acre operation fees increase, impacting around 2,000 customers

Status
Prospective
Sector
Water Supply and Storage, Hydro, Power Generation (CCGT)
Location
Hood River, Oregon, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Columbia Gorge News

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The project “Farmers Irrigation District Rate Increase” is an infrastructure initiative in the Water Supply and Storage sector, located in Hood River, Oregon, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Columbia Gorge News.

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2026-07-22

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Farmers Irrigation District (FID) is facing significant rate increases for its customers due to a new Purchase Power Agreement with Pacific Power that drastically reduces the revenue from its hydropower generation. The district, which manages two hydropower plants and irrigates 6,000 acres, will see its annual account fee rise and per acre operation fees increase, impacting around 2,000 customers in Hood River County.

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Energy

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United States of America (USA)

State

Oregon

City

Hood River

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Columbia Gorge News

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Water Supply and Storage, Hydro, Power Generation (CCGT)

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2025-03-02

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