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SolarWorld Introduces Solar PV Kits For Oregon At The Northwest Solar Expo
SolarWorld is presenting specially designed Sunkits for Oregon homeowners during this weekend's Northwest Solar Expo at the Oregon Convention Center in Portland.
Adventures in going green: solar at home
Oregon City home powered by the sun — even in the Northwest
Senate Adopts Solar ITC in Renewable Energy Amendment to Housing Stimulus Bill
By an overwhelming vote of 88-8, the Senate adopted the Cantwell-Ensign amendment (S.Amdt.4419) that extends the commercial solar ITC by 6 years, residential solar ITC by 1 year, lifts the cap on residential PV, remedies AMT and removes the exemption for utilities.
Medford approves 2 MW solar project
The Medford City Council has passed an ordinance allowing the Mayor to sign a Solar Service Agreement with SunEnergy Power Corporation (SEPC) for a hosted 2.0 MWp DC solar electric power plant.
Sun-powered system adds ‘flare’ to brew pub’s ale
Incentives and federal tax credits helped convince Lucky Labrador Brewing Co. to install an efficient solar hot-water system at its Hawthorne pub.
College taps the sun to power sports center
Lewis and Clark College’s Pamplin Sports Center will be powered partly by the sun under an agreement announced Tuesday, Feb. 19, with Honeywell Building Solutions of Minneapolis.
State prisons look for ways to plug into ‘green’ energy
In a year or two, Oregon’s prisons could be powered partly by the sun.