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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001085392-07-000061.txt : 20070504
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20070504112508
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001085392-07-000061
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20070322
FILED AS OF DATE:		20070504
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20070504

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			PUGET ENERGY INC /WA
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001085392
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	ELECTRIC SERVICES [4911]
		IRS NUMBER:				911969407
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			WA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		10885 NE 4TH STREET
		CITY:			BELLEVUE
		STATE:			WA
		ZIP:			980045515
		BUSINESS PHONE:		4254546363

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		PO BOX 97034
		CITY:			BELLEVUE
		STATE:			WA
		ZIP:			980045515

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			REYNOLDS STEPHEN P
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001165752

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4/A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-16305
		FILM NUMBER:		07818629

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		PUGET ENERGY INC
		STREET 2:		10885 NE 4TH STREET, 12TH FLOOR
		CITY:			BELLEVUE
		STATE:			WA
		ZIP:			98009-9734
		BUSINESS PHONE:		425-462-3155

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		P.O. BOX 97034
		STREET 2:		10885 NE 4TH STREET, 12TH FLOOR
		CITY:			BELLEVUE
		STATE:			WA
		ZIP:			98009
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    <schemaVersion>X0202</schemaVersion>

    <documentType>4/A</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2007-03-22</periodOfReport>

    <dateOfOriginalSubmission>2007-03-23</dateOfOriginalSubmission>

    <notSubjectToSection16>0</notSubjectToSection16>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001085392</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>PUGET ENERGY INC /WA</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>PSD</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001165752</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>REYNOLDS STEPHEN P</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>10885 NE 4TH STREET, PSE-12</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>BELLEVUE</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>WA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>980045591</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>Chairman, President and CEO</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <derivativeTable>
        <derivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>PSE Deferred Compensation Plan</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                <footnoteId id="F2"/>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2007-03-22</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <deemedExecutionDate></deemedExecutionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>A</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>90</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>25.37</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <exerciseDate>
                <footnoteId id="F2"/>
            </exerciseDate>
            <expirationDate>
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            </expirationDate>
            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Common</value>
                </underlyingSecurityTitle>
                <underlyingSecurityShares>
                    <value>90</value>
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            </underlyingSecurity>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
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            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
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                <natureOfOwnership>
                    <value></value>
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        </derivativeTransaction>
    </derivativeTable>

    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">One common share will be received for each stock unit.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Phantom share units deferred in the Puget Sound Energy Deferred Compensation Plan.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>By: /s/ Stephen P. Reynolds</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2007-05-03</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>
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