Northwest Power and Conservation Council Sets Aggressive Targets for Renewable Energy
The Northwest Power and Conservation Council has published its draft 2021 Northwest Power Plan, which will guide the development of the Bonneville Power Administration and...
Iron Battery Breakthrough Could Eat Lithium’s Lunch
The world’s electric grids are creaking under the pressure of volatile fossil-fuel prices and the imperative of weaning the world off polluting energy sources. A...
STracker Solar installs dual-axis trackers at Southern Oregon University for agrivoltaic research
STracker Solar of Ashland, Oregon, has installed three new proprietary STrackers in the north end of Southern Oregon Univerity’s Sustainability Farm adjacent to the ScienceWorks Museum...
Portland’s massive clean energy fund plans $100M spending spree to fight climate change, promote racial and social justice
Portland city officials are preparing to bankroll a new bonanza of clean energy projects and jobs geared toward the city’s historically marginalized communities.
Oregon readies plan aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions, addressing climate change
After more than a year of work, Oregon has proposed rules for its Climate Protection Program, meant to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and address the...
Turning Waste Into Megawatts
Clackamas Water Environment Services, Energy Trust of Oregon and Portland General Electric celebrate new co-generation system, renewable energy
Oregon governor signs ambitious clean energy bill
Oregon’s clean energy bill, which sets one of the most ambitious timelines in the country for moving to 100% clean electricity sources, was signed by...
Oregon utilities face big challenges meeting 100% clean electricity by 2040 target
Oregon just passed an ideologically and technically ambitious clean energy bill that directs its two largest utilities to deliver 100% clean electricity to customers by...