Ownership Submission
FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
REYNOLDS STEPHEN P
  2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
PUGET ENERGY INC /WA [PSD]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
__X__ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
President and CEO
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
10885 NE 4TH STREET, PSE-12
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/22/2006
(Street)

BELLEVUE, WA 980045591
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common               108,320 D  
Common               24,196 I By Brokerage Account
Common               950 I By spouse through brokerage account

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
PSE Deferred Compensation Plan (1) (2) 03/22/2006   A   420     (2)   (2) Common 420 $ 21.19 53,876 D  
LTIP $ 0 (3)             12/31/2006 12/31/2006 Common 67,867   67,867 D  
LTIP $ 0 (4)             12/31/2007 12/31/2007 Common 71,369   71,369 D  
LTIP $ 0 (5)             12/31/2008 12/31/2008 Common 50,282   50,282 D  
LTIP - 3 year cycle $ 0 (6)             12/31/2006 12/31/2006 Common 75,184   75,184 D  
LTIP - Stock Options (7) $ 22.51             01/07/2003 01/07/2012 Common 40,000   40,000 D  
Restricted Stock Units $ 0               (8)   (8) Common 10,000   10,000 D  
Stock Options - A (9) $ 22.51             01/07/2003 01/07/2012 Common 110,000   110,000 D  
Stock Options - B (10) $ 22.51             01/07/2003 01/07/2012 Common 150,000   150,000 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
REYNOLDS STEPHEN P
10885 NE 4TH STREET, PSE-12
BELLEVUE, WA 980045591
  X     President and CEO  

Signatures

 /s/ Reynolds, Stephen P.   03/23/2006
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) One common share will be received for each stock unit.
(2) Phantom share units deferred in the Puget Sound Energy Deferred Compensation Plan.
(3) LTIP share grants under the Puget Energy Long-Term Incentive Plan for Officers and Key Employees. LTIP Shares are paid in Puget Energy stock when vested in an amount ranging from zero to 175% of LTIP Share Grants.
(4) LTIP share grants under the Puget Energy Long-Term Incentive Plan for Officers and Key Employees. LTIP Shares are paid in stock (or up to 50% in cash) when vested in an amount ranging from zero to 155.5% of LTIP Share Grants.
(5) Performance shares grants under the Puget Energy Long Term Incentive Plan (LTIP) for Officers and Key Employees. LTIP performance shares are paid in stock (or cash) when vested from zero to 175% of LTIP performance shares granted.
(6) LTIP share grants under the Puget Energy Long-Term Incentive Plan for Officers and Key Employees. LTIP Shares are paid in stock when vested in an amount ranging from zero to 192.5% of LTIP Share Grants.
(7) Non-qualified stock option grant to purchase 40,000 shares of common stock with a term of ten years, under the Puget Energy Long-Term Incentive Plan for Officers and Key Employees. Share grants vest over a period of four years from January 1, 2002 at twenty-five percent per year.
(8) Grant of 10,000 shares of restricted stock units to be settled in cash, with dividend equivalent rights. The restrictions on the shares will lapse over a period of five years from January 8, 2004, with 0% vesting after the first year, 0% vesting after the second year, 20% vesting after the third year, an additional 30% vesting after the fourth year and an additional 50% vesting after the date of the 2008 Annual Shareholders Meeting.
(9) Nonqualified stock option grant to purchase 110,000 shares of common stock with a term of ten years. Share grants vest over a period of four years from January 1, 2002 at twenty-five percent per year.
(10) Nonqualified stock option grant to purchase 150,000 shares of common stock with a term of ten years. Share grants vest over a period of five years from January 1, 2002 at twenty percent per year.

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