Under a new Oregon State solar energy pilot program, participants could soon be receiving a check from – rather than sending one to – local electric utilities. Here in Central Oregon, where I live, Pacific Power customers with solar power systems could soon receive a check for up to $65 per month for the solar [...]
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One of the largest Pacific Northwest utilities, Pacific Power, is looking to encourage renewable energy. The solar pilot program begins in Oregon this month. Pacific Power customers are encouraged to fill out an online form at www.pacificpower.net/oregonsolar to participate. Selected customers will receive 0.55 cents per kilowatt hour, minus retail rate and metering fees, for [...]
Central Oregonians have been excited about the new expansion of the Redmond International Airport, aka “Roberts Field.” As the population of the region exploded over the past decade, the main airport handling flights in and out of the area just simply couldn’t keep up. Part of the brand new facility includes one of the first [...]
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