http://climatesolutions.org daily 1 2009-04-01T20:53:19Z http://climatesolutions.org/news/clean-tech-renewable-energy-to-benefit-from-regional-grants "With this grant approval by the Department of Commerce, we are on our way to establishing the Peninsula region as a leader in renewable energy programs for this part of the country, said Kent Myers, City Manager of Port Angeles, a public partner in the Clallam County Economic Development Council. No publisher suzanne blcs home WASucces 2011-03-10T21:55:31Z News Item http://climatesolutions.org/news/solopower-thin-film-solar-plant-promises-new-jobs-for-wilsonville By year's end, the company said, 170 workers will be making thin-film photovoltaic products in a Wilsonville plant that's ultimately expected to employ 500. No publisher suzanne blcs ORSucces Oregon home 2011-08-09T19:42:59Z News Item http://climatesolutions.org/news/oregon-must-create-a-market-of-early-adopters One reason we created the New Energy Cities program at Climate Solutions was to elevate the conversation and focus on a small number of city and utility partnerships that are serious about the degree of innovation needed to create a clean, efficient energy system at the local level. No publisher suzanne blcs home Oregon 2011-01-10T21:26:57Z News Item http://climatesolutions.org/news/worlds-biggest-wind-farm-one-step-closer-bringing-jobs-to-eastern-oregon The Caithness Shepherds Flat project will be sited in Eastern Oregon and bring hundreds of new construction jobs to the area. No publisher suzanne blcs home Oregon 2011-10-10T21:21:58Z News Item http://climatesolutions.org/news/looking-forward-from-cancun Climate Solutions board member James Dailey attended the United Nations climate conference in Cancun. He says he’s optimistic because he’s seen how business is bringing serious resources to the climate change table. No publisher suzanne blcs home 2010-12-13T16:51:00Z News Item http://climatesolutions.org/news/seattle-project-awarded-federal-energy-grant The Bullitt Foundation's Cascadia Center for Sustainable Design and Construction is one of 24 recipients of a U.S. Department of Energy technical assistance grant to dramatically reduce the energy used in commercial buildings No publisher suzanne blcs home 2011-10-10T20:32:43Z News Item http://climatesolutions.org/news/boosting-jobs-in-montanas-wind-energy-sector Montana’s senior U.S. Senator Max Baucus announced today a partnership between the Montana Manufacturing Extension Center and a national clean energy alliance to boost jobs in Montana’s wind energy sector. No publisher suzanne blcs home 2010-10-20T17:35:52Z News Item http://climatesolutions.org/news/sun-shines-on-jobs-in-solar Job growth may be in the dumps for most businesses, but in the solar arena, the sun is shining, according to a report released this morning. No publisher suzanne blcs home 2010-10-14T21:15:03Z News Item http://climatesolutions.org/news/washingtons-wind-power-windfall An astonishing wind energy boom has transformed the east end of the Columbia Gorge. No publisher suzanne blcs home Washington 2010-10-11T17:53:33Z News Item http://climatesolutions.org/news/vehicle-charger-project-expands Oregon will use federal stimulus dollars to place eight stations between Eugene and California. No publisher suzanne blcs home 2010-10-01T17:44:01Z News Item http://climatesolutions.org/news/oregon-should-adopt-clean-energy-as-a-business-growth-strategy Lisa Adatto, Oregon director of Climate Solutions, says the state needs reliable, long-term incentives to encourage investments clean energy. No publisher suzanne blcs home 2010-09-27T21:16:35Z News Item http://climatesolutions.org/news/oregon-best-invests-in-university-research-facilities-for-solar-energy-and-green-building "By helping Oregon businesses access our shared-user network of university research expertise and lab equipment, firms can more quickly commercialize new products and services, which leads to new jobs and addresses some of the world’s energy and environmental challenges," said David Kenney, Oregon BEST director, in a news release. No publisher suzanne blcs home 2010-09-14T18:32:59Z News Item http://climatesolutions.org/news/spinning-staw-into-energy Oregon grass-seed growers hope to start spinning their ocean of post-harvest straw into gold. The state business energy tax credit will help. No publisher suzanne blcs home 2010-09-13T18:01:58Z News Item http://climatesolutions.org/news/montana-deq-awards-1-million-in-alternative-energy-development-grants The Montana Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) has awarded $1 million in grants to four entities for projects that will further the development and marketability of renewable energy technologies in the state. The grants are funded with federal Recovery dollars. No publisher suzanne blcs home Montana 2010-08-26T18:23:50Z News Item http://climatesolutions.org/news/winds-of-change-for-portland Mayor Sam Adams announced last week that city taxpayers would give an $8.1 million interest-free loan to Gerding Edlen Development so the Portland company could build new North American headquarters in the Pearl for Vestas. No publisher suzanne blcs home 2010-08-25T22:07:23Z News Item