ZeaChem lands $232M loan guarantee
ZeaChem continued its streak of garnering federal support for its biorefinery in Boardman with a conditional loan guarantee that will help finance the building of its commercial-scale plant.
PCC building jumbo solar array
Portland Community College will install a $2.5 million ground-mounted solar array at its Rock Creek Campus.
Solar manufacturers see flood of imports
Data showing that China has more than doubled its imports of solar cells in recent months has SolarWorld and its coalition asking for retroactive duties.
Ford expands its e-offerings
Portland will be among the pilot markets for Ford's plug-in hybrid, the C-MAX Energi.
Wanted: Landmark urban agriculture project
All over the country, innovative urban agriculture projects are aiming to sustainably meet the need for food in U.S. cities. What's happening in Oregon?
Iberdrola laying off 25 in Portland
Citing a weak energy market and a focus on internal operations rather than new development, Iberdrola Renewables said Tuesday it will lay off 25 employees at its Portland headquarters.
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