Sustainable Business Oregon Archives
June 2011
- East SF Bay launches cleantech initiative
- Kane bringing FoodHub experience to the White House
- OPT: Buoy tests successful, next stop Reedsport
- First Solar gets $4.5B from feds for California projects
- B-school students pursue a positive impact
- Mars plans 'green' chocolate factory in Topeka
- Wash. picks Tropos, Itron for $38M smart grid project
- Solar projects get priority on Western BLM land
- Blazers become first sports franchise to join BICEP
- SolarWorld to focus growth on U.S., Europe
- SoloPower raises $15 million more
- Merkley, others propose oil independence act
- Seattle brewer goes solar
- California governor signs solar tax incentive bill
- UO releases tools to measure impact of restoration
- OSU scientists find inkjet technology for solar cells
- One company's trash ...
- Vestas study: Intel, Whole Foods among clean energy leaders
- Brammo starts production in Europe
- Green building certifications: A field guide
- Powin Energy expands with lithium-ion battery line
- Interstate bike highway effort reappears
- Intuit, Green Business Bureau team on sustainability
- Google in for $102M at Mojave wind farm
- BendBroadband beats Facebook to coal-free green data center
- Livermore, Berkeley labs get geothermal funding
- Research snapshot: How green is a natural job?
- GE, Best Buy investing $63M in energy technology
- Wisconsin looks for $54M impact from green manufacturing
- Bank of America financing $2.6B solar project
- Transphorm raises $25M for waste power recovery
- Portland ranks 8th in Green Building Opportunity Index
- 'Cool Schools' viewed as symbolic win, questions remain
- Ormat Technologies eyes geothermal-rich Oregon
- Azuray Technologies enters a growth phase
- House passes tax credits bill, including BETC changes
- HM3 lands USDA grant, plans Prineville biomass plant
- Pixar animates the clean fuel debate in 'Cars 2'
- Study touts bike lanes as economic engines
- PSU gets first LEED Platinum for Lincoln Hall
- Portable fuel cell company Lilliputian raises $11M
- Metropolis editor urges Portland to go greener
- Conscious Commuter charging up plans for e-bikes
- CleanPath has $200M for solar projects
- Samsung joins Climate Savers Computing Initiative
- Sustainable Alpha: Matthew Kiernan on impact investing
- 1336 Tech nabs DOE loan guarantee for solar plant
- Proterra lands $30M from Kleiner Perkins, GM and others
- Aloft Portland named among world's greenest hotels
- EV maker Wheego signs on Salem dealership
- Duke Renewables to step up solar work
- Huge solar farm planned near Atlanta
- Seattle gets $33M to clean up Lower Duwamish
- Study: Sustainability grads need other skills
- Vestas takes leading role in new wind label
- Former GE exec named CEO at Nordic Windpower
- Cleantech Open semifinalists announced
- Portland's EV infrastructure gets kudos
- Boeing launches historic, renewables-fueled flight
- Port of Portland goes for Gold, lands Platinum
- Enphase Energy plans $100M IPO
- Bonneville Power releases $35M for efficiency programs
- Kyocera launches all-in-one solar kit
- Columbia Biogas gets neighborhood blessing
- Zeta begins work on California net-zero energy project
- America is over a barrel
- PacifiCorp removing Condit Dam
- Pollution fighter Streetline raises $15M
- Naturally Advanced nets $13.5M deal
- Iberdrola picks biomass over natural gas in Klamath Falls
- Oregon Convention Center opens cafe with a mission
- Google puts $280M into SolarCity panel fund
- ClearEdge awarded $2.8M DOE grant for fuel cell deployment
- Five companies file claim against Bonneville Power in wind dispute
- TreeSmart sharpens focus on recycled pencils
- Solar R&D center opens in Colorado
- California rice industry shares emissions reduction grant
- Schools pass first 'cool' hurdle
- Sustainability leadership is more than a slogan
- SERA, others take on green purchasing for hotels
- Ford to boost electric car production
- Bloom Energy expanding with big Delaware deal
- Google expands electric car perks
- GM backs $1 gas tax to encourage EV development
- Livermore Lab to test offshore wind project in Norway
- Oregonians can now order Chevy Volts
- UO to export sustainability expertise to Gabon
- Latest BETC iteration aims for balance
- Charging stations installed at Seattle's Qwest Field
- Ecopalooza brings back its solar-powered event to Portland
- Arcimoto CEO appointed to Oregon Transportation Commission
- MotoCzysz takes top two trophies at crucial race
- Oregon biogas industry primed to ignite
- San Francisco mayor backs high-speed train pitch
- Solar canopy EV charger installed in Portland
- Georgia regulator calls for big solar
- Earth Advantage: Green homes fetch higher prices
- CalRecycle awards grants for using recycled tires
- Allegany wind project moving slowly
- GE Energy buys share of eSolar
- Portland gets $1.4M for brownfields work
- Just how climate-ready is Portland?
- Naturally Advanced adds Cintas to partner list
- Energy modeling for the real world
- ECOtality plugs in first public charging station in Wilsonville
- Tesla shows new look on Model S sedan
- Car share bill moves closer to reality in Oregon
- Columbia Green raises $500K, adds employees
- Puma installs 1.9MW solar energy system
- Calif. thermal energy project secures $800M
- No computers in N.C. landfills after July 1
- Bike-sharing pilot set for Pittsburgh
- Tesla share sale raises more than its IPO
- General Compression lands $20.4M
- PNNL confab targets advanced batteries
- Adams tests Brazilian cleantech business waters
- Oregon Inc. funding set at $16 million
- Chevy Volt gets rubbernecked in Boston
- Slideshow: Baking up Oregon Grains
- Gunderson unveils greenroof pilot project
- Portland-led effort blends coffee with global sustainability
- SolarCity announces $158M fund for solar projects
- Battery startup Primus Power raises $11M
- N.C. lands $250M biomass plant and greenhouse
- MotoCzysz taps Dow Kokam for batteries
- Time for leadership on U.S. energy future
- AeroVironment to install I-5 electric vehicle chargers in Oregon
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