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daily12006-08-01T22:27:31ZEnviros, Gov't Agencies, Business Groups Bash PacifiCorp http://solaroregon.org/about/news_folder/http-wweek-com-wwire-p-12259 Environmental groups and state organizations push back over Pacific Power's solar stumbling blockNo publisherstuart2008-06-24T20:13:01ZNews ItemSolar power becoming more cost effective http://solaroregon.org/about/news_folder/solar-power-becoming-more-cost-effective The U.S. could generate 10 percent of its electricity through solar sources by 2025, suggests a new study released by Clean Edge and Co-op America.No publisherstuart2008-06-20T17:25:54ZNews ItemIntel leads $50 million investment as it enters photovoltaic market http://solaroregon.org/about/news_folder/intel-leads-50-million-investment-as-it-enters-photovoltaic-market Computer chipmaker Intel is jumping into green energy with a multimillion-dollar investment in a solar-cell manufacturer to be based in Hillsboro.
No publisherhadley2008-06-19T21:54:54ZNews ItemQuestions chill solar energy projects http://solaroregon.org/about/news_folder/questions-chill-solar-energy-projects Oregon's solar boom -- a cornerstone of hope for renewable energy -- may go bust over concerns raised by utility Pacific Power.No publisherstuart2008-06-13T19:13:27ZNews ItemBlocking out the Sun http://solaroregon.org/about/news_folder/blocking-out-the-sun Utility giant eclipses Oregon solar generation.No publisherstuart2008-06-13T19:02:39ZNews ItemSun, sun, sun, here it comes http://solaroregon.org/about/news_folder/sun-sun-sun-here-it-comes Boosted by new state incentives and betting on the future, Oregon’s solar industry is soaring.No publisherstuart2008-06-05T18:29:57ZNews ItemGreen-Collar Jobs: Path out of poverty? http://solaroregon.org/about/news_folder/green-collar-jobs-path-out-of-poverty “Green-collar jobs”—a term that refers to manual-labor jobs in rapidly growing green industries–has the potential to speed progress on two deeply rooted problems at once: to reduce our society’s impact on the planet, while lifting people out of poverty.No publisherstuart2008-06-04T20:43:37ZNews ItemXsunX Selects Wood Village, OR for New Thin Film Plant http://solaroregon.org/about/news_folder/xsunx-selects-wood-village-or-for-new-thin-film-plant XsunX Announces Selection of Facility for its New Thin Film Solar Module Manufacturing OperationsNo publisherstuart2008-06-03T23:56:33ZNews Item