SBO Dispatch: Oregon's green commercial remodelers + Coal fight moves to DEQ

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July 11, 2013

Top Stories Oregon's top commercial remodelers' greenest projects (photos) With the Portland Business Journal's Commercial Remodelers list running this Friday, we, at the SBO shop, figured it was a good time to check with some of the listees to talk about their greenest works.   500-plus get their say on Morrow coal exports Advocates who argue on both sides of the coal export issue say they achieved their messaging goals during a Tuesday public hearing on the Port of Morrow proposal.   Xzeres lands big-time wind assets with acquisition Wilsonville-based Xzeres Corp. has beefed up its holdings by purchasing an Arizona company's product line.   SolarWorld: Company will be stronger despite layoffs SolarWorld's announcement this week that it'll lay off 100 workers at its Hillsboro operations relates to cost-cutting strategies that effectively began last February.   Connect with us More Headlines Skanska bolts U.S. Chamber as LEED dispute heats up Voices: In the Trenches with PDX foodies Stan Jones and Walt Marchbanks Ecotrust's Astrid Scholz: Preparing for a life on Mars Report: SoloPower in default on state loan Oregon solar biz group's leader bids adieu ISSP moves could bring local chapters, certification

This week's SBO poll Nuclear energy: Yea or nay? Green Jobs Road to Zero Program Manager and one other, Nike Marketing Manager, Gerding Edlen Electrical Engineer, Vestas Senior Account Executive, McKinstry Industry Analyst Intern and one other, ENF Business Consulting Event Calendar Featured Event: Call for nominations: SBO Awards Nominations are now open for Sustainable Business Oregon's Innovation in Sustainability Awards. Tell us about organizations and individuals doing amazing things in energy, transportation, water, food, equity and more. Nominate now >>    Practical and Inspirational: Exposing the Potential of Heavy Timber Construction What's New with EVs & EV Charging Stations, Online webinar Free Rogue Solar Round 2 - Kick-off Workshop Venue Pioneer Hall Johnson Creek Charity Golf Classic, Persimmon Country Club IEEE Conference on Technologies for Sustainability View full calendar

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