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Tour of Puget Sound Energy's Load Office (Control Center)
IEEE-PES Seattle and Puget Sound Energy (PSE) are hosting a tour of PSE's transmission control center ("Load Office") in Redmond, WA. This control center is one of many centers PSE uses to monitor and control the generation and transmission of electricity on PSE's electrical grid, and ensure reliable service to PSE's 1.2 million electrical customers. Participants will have the opportunity to see the Load Office in person, learn about day-to-day and emergency operations, and speak with control center operators.
NOTE: VALID, GOVERNMENT ISSUED PHOTO ID IS REQUIRED TO ENTER THE FACILITY. ALL ATTENDEES MUST BRING A VALID, GOVERNMENT ISSUED PHOTO ID TO THE TOUR IN ORDER TO ENTER THE CONTROL ROOM.
Parking is limited at this location - carpooling or ridesharing are encouraged.
For more information on what a typical transmission control center looks like, here are some examples of other utility control rooms in New York and Texas:
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- 13635 NE 80th St
- Redmond, Washington
- United States 98052
- Building: Puget Sound Energy Load Office
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- Starts 14 February 2026 05:30 PM UTC
- Ends 27 February 2026 08:00 PM UTC
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