Puget Sound Energy recently released a newsletter spotlighting what it has done on Bainbridge Island in the past year.Upgraded the electric distribution system along NE Baker Hill Road and NE Hidden Cove Road. It replaced existing wire with tree wire and moved a section of overhead line underground to protect power lines from falling branches.It replaced overhead wires across Highway 305 at NE Hidden Cove Road and north of NE Day Road. To minimize impacts to customers and the public, it did the work at night and closed part of the highway.Updated aging equipment at the Port Madison Substation. More upgrades will occur in the spring.Submitted a permit application for the Winslow Tap Rebuild and continued project design and permitting activities.Surveyed additional trees along the new Murden Cove-Winslow 115kV transmission line route to evaluate conditions and minimize impacts to trees, critical areas and waterways as it continues designing the new transmission line.Trimmed trees along power lines to maintain safe and reliable power.Signed an agreement with Washington State Ferries on ferry electrification. The partnership includes eight ferry terminals, beginning with the one on BI.Encouraged BI customers on BI to sign up for the Flex Smart+ program to shift their energy use and save money.Updated the community on the projects, including presentations at city, community organization and neighborhood meetings; mailing a newsletter to residents and businesses and providing regular updates through e-newsletters, one-on-one conversations, the website, social media and more.