Get To Know Your Local PSE Team Members
Your Lewis County team is ready, able and happy to get to know you and assist with any of your energy-related needs.
Casey Cochrane
Local Government and Community Relations Manager
Serving PSE customers since 2004
PSE 24-hour Customer Service | 1-888-225-5773
casey.cochrane@pse.com | 360-480-8357
Background and notable achievements
An Eastern Washington transplant, Casey has enjoyed a 20-year career in government and community affairs in the South Puget Sound. His experience in lobbying, policy development and team building has given him the skills to build successful relationships — marrying economic opportunity with local residents, business, community groups and government.
In addition to a number of community, business and social organizations, Casey currently serves on the Thurston County Economic Development Council as well as the boards of the United Way of Thurston and Lewis County. He has also previously served as chairman of the Thurston County Chamber of Commerce.
Casey and his wife, Stephanie, have two children, Kaitlyn and Connor.
- Casey splurges on road trips to Kahlotus, WA, to work with his brothers on the family wheat farm.
- His energy-saving tip: "Get a programmable thermostat. It works great, saves you money and you control it."
Farra Vargas
Efficiency Outreach Manager
A member of our team since 2010
PSE 24-hour Customer Service | 1-888-225-5773
farra.vargas@pse.com | 360-570-6819
Background and notable achievements
A natural resource enthusiast, Farra has worked in the industry for more than a decade as a natural resource and project manager. She is dedicated to matching PSE's energy efficiency programs with our residential and commercial customers in Lewis, Pierce, Thurston and South King communities. Complex projects are no match for her passion for helping our customers!
A native of Olympia, Farra has called Thurston County home for more than 30 years. She is the proud parent of son, Landin.
- Farra splurges on quality ingredients for cooking and baking.
- Farra's energy saving tip: "Replace five of your most-used incandescent light bulbs with CFLs and you can save approximately $60 annually on your electricity bill."