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News ClipYakima Herald-Republic·Goldendale, Klickitat County, WA

Judges side with Yakama Nation in water appeal over Goldendale energy project permit

A panel of judges sided with the Yakama Nation and environmental groups in an appeal regarding the water quality permit for the Goldendale Energy Storage Project. The ruling requires the state to rewrite the permit to include monitoring and reporting for tunnel leakage. A data center is also planned on the same site.

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9/23/2026

News ClipYakima Herald-Republic·Goldendale, Klickitat County, WA

What comes next for a proposed energy project along Columbia River, and the Yakama Nation's opposition to it$

The Yakama Nation and Columbia Riverkeeper are actively opposing the Goldendale Energy Storage Project and an associated data center in Klickitat County, Washington, citing environmental and cultural impacts. Despite this, the energy project recently received a necessary 40-year hydroelectric license from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. Opponents have filed lawsuits challenging federal and state permits for the project.

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5/26/2026