SBO Dispatch: New Seasons is California-bound; $225K for wastewater-to-power startup

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February 26, 2015

Top Stories New Seasons Market opening its first California store The popular Portland grocery brand is opening in San Jose and has big growth plans for the Bay Area after that.   Corvallis startup that brews electricity from wastewater lands $225K grant Waste2Watergy is piloting a system at Widmer Bros. Brewing that cleans organics from wastewater and converts the waste into energy.   Column: Pay for climate change now, or pay later As Oregon seeks to renew the Clean Fuels program, it needs to remember that the cost of inaction will fall on future generations.   Call for Oregon to subsidize electric vehicles intensifies Advocates say saving money on gas can make a big difference to Oregon's economy. They want the state to promote it with incentives.   Connect with us More Headlines A Portland radio fave gets a new moniker Oregon hits expired wastewater permit nadir Local firm beefs up 'Shark Tank' survivor's vegan cheese space

This week's SBO poll Should Portland do more to make biking safer? Green Jobs HSE Engineer IV — Solar World Leasing Agent, Property Management — Gerding Edlen Construction Project Manager — Vestas Associate Account Manager (Residential Retail) — CLEAResult Chief External Affairs Officer — DoveLewis Emergency Animal Hospital Event Calendar Featured Event: Trends and Best Practices in Sustainability and Green Building March 19 AIA Portland explores how advanced sustainability outcomes occur at the intersection of people and technology and can be supported in the design process through modeling, analysis, benchmarking, research, education and more. Click here to learn more and RSVP.   March 22, 29, April 12, 19, 25 and 29: Basics of Going Solar Courses March 4 — Global Shapers Portland Info. Session March 12 — NEBC Portland Pub Mixer March 19 — Trends and Best Practices in Sustainability and Green Building April 10 — Gorge Artists Open Studio Tour April 16 — Oregon's Energy Future Conference View full calendar

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