SBO Dispatch: Court OKs renewable-friendly grid plan; ClearEdge gear is up for sale

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August 26, 2014

Top Stories Why it's about to become easier to connect renewable energy to Oregon's grid A federal court in Washington D.C. upholds new rules that require greater coordination among states when it comes to building out the electrical transmission system.   After acquisition and bankruptcy, ClearEdge Energy's fuel cell gear is up for grabs Three months after ClearEdge Energy filed for protection from creditors, its Korean owner is about to put its assets on the online auction block.   Bike Commute Challenge: See the Westside's top employers by cycle The Westside Economic Alliance will tool past Intel, Genentech, SolarWorld and more on two wheels.   Parsing the numbers: Vancouver Energy makes its case for oil shipments The proposed oil terminal would have a $1.2 billion impact on the region's economy over its first 16 years in current dollars.   Connect with us More Headlines It's SBO Awards nomination season: Tell us about your favorite projects and people today Port of St. Helens director calls foul on 'Ambre' grant decision $1.5M Oregon grant gives bicyclists more room to ride on TriMet Seattle looks ready to beat Portland to the bike-sharing punch

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