Nov. 19, 2014 

Permanent Rules Filed for the RETC Program
 

The Oregon Department of Energy filed permanent rules for the Residential Energy Tax Credit program. The rule amendments go into effect January 1, 2015.
 

For more information about this rulemaking, visit the Oregon Department of Energy online at: http://www.oregon.gov/energy/CONS/Pages/Rulemaking-RETC.aspx?panel=1. 
Welcome New Members

Based in Carbondale, Colorado, CEC is pioneering the model of delivering clean power-generation through medium-scale facilities that are collectively owned by participating utility customers. CEC's proprietary RemoteMeter™ system automatically calculates monthly credits for members and integrates with utilities' existing billing system.


Canadian Solar Inc. is one of the leading solar manufacturers in the world, delivering high efficiency solar cells, solar modules, solar power systems and off grid solar power application solutions. With manufacturing facilities in Canada and China, Canadian Solar has a total module production capacity of 3GW.
US Solar Workforce Consensus 

 

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This research is being conducted on behalf of The Solar Foundation which would greatly appreciate your participation in a brief survey about the solar industry's workforce. The Solar Foundation is responsible for the annual National Solar Jobs Census.
SolarWorld announces expansions of solar panel and advanced cell production in Oregon 


SolarWorld, the largest crystalline silicon solar producer in the Americas for nearly 40 years, announced that in 2015, it would add a solar-panel production line in Hillsboro to bring the panel-assembly factory's capacity up to 530 megawatts (MW), expand advanced cell production capacity by 100 MW and add 200 jobs. Read more here.
 
Climate Solutions 6th Annual Dinner
 
NW Environmental Conference & Tradeshow