Large Power Solutions
Meeting the needs of Grant County’s largest customers
Grant PUD’s Large Power Solutions (LPS) team supports customers with electrical demand of 500 kW and above. We serve as your single point of contact, helping you plan, expand, and manage large power service from early inquiry through energized service.
Who this is for:
- Customers using 500 kW or more
- New large‑load customers locating in Grant County
- Existing customers expanding electric service
- Industrial, commercial, and institutional customers
Planning a New or Expanded Service?
Start a Large Power inquiry and learn about the large‑load service process
Who do I contact for questions regarding new or expanding service?
Please contact Katherine Taiclet, Grant PUD's Business Development Manager by e-mail: ktaiclet@gcpud.org, or call 509-702-0126
1. Submit Inquiry & Complete Consultation Meeting
Customer fills out an LPS inquiry form.
Business Development Manager contacts applicant within 3-5 business days and schedules inquiry meeting.
2. Complete Application & Pay Application Fee
Customer fills out a Large Electric Service Application (APP) and pays the appropriate non-refundable application fee.
3. Perform System Impact Study which will confirm transmission capacity availability and our ability to serve the request. Studies typically take ~2 months to perform
Grant PUD evaluates the system to determine electrical service needs and any impacts on the Grant PUD system required to deliver the requested load. **Redundant requests skip this phase.
4. Facilities Planning
Grant PUD defines scope, schedule and cost to deliver the requested load to the customer site.
5. Facility Agreement
Grant PUD internally approves required facilities as a project. both parties sign and agree to the scope and cost of the project. Customer pays the Facility Contribution.
6. Design & Construction
Grant PUD designs, procures and constructs necessary facilities to deliver the load. Provisional Facilities might be available at additional cost.
7. Power under a Rate Schedule
Customer receives Electrical Service under a Rate Schedule and pays monthly billing.
How are my large power rates structured, and what charges make up my bill?
Stay updated on the proposed 2026 rate discussion held on Nov. 19, 2026 in relation to industrial customers.
Environmental Attribute Offerings
Interested in learning more about the environmental attributes associated with Grant PUD’s hydroelectric power? See the options below that are available for commercial or industrial customers seeking to support renewable, carbon‑free energy
Contact Large Power Solutions
Have questions for the Large Power Solutions team? Complete the following form and someone will be in touch in the near future.
509.766.2517
Economic Development Agencies
Looking for additional info about locating to Grant County? Local municipalities and the Grant County Economic Development Council are here to help.
