SBO Dispatch: Republicans tie Clean Fuels bill to scandal; NuScale gets big-name help

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February 17, 2015

Top Stories Republicans target Clean Fuels vote in Oregon Senate, suggest link to Hayes Republicans are tying energy legislation to the Kitzhaber scandal, seek to build support to vote it down.   NuScale hires an energy giant to help get its nuclear plant certified NuScale has entered into an agreement with AREVA in support of its 2016 application to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.   Get ready to hail a Tesla taxi in Portland — if city hall votes yes EcoCab got a preliminary nod from the city's Private for Hire Transportation Board of Review for its all-EV fleet.   Energy company expands with massive downtown lease CLEAResult takes a big chunk of a prominent downtown building.   Connect with us More Headlines Hydroponic gardening supply company plans $23M investment at Vancouver port

This week's SBO poll Will Kate Brown be good for Oregon? Green Jobs Operations Associate — CLEAResult Service Technician — Vestas Home Performance & Solar Sales — Neil Kelly Operations Associate, Sustainable Northwest Event Calendar Featured Event: Oregon Energy Forum Feb. 25 Christopher Frye, NEEA Senior Manager, Market Research and Evaluation will review the Commercial Building Stock Assessment findings and its implications for advancing commercial energy efficiency in the region. Click here to learn more and RSVP.   Feb. 18 — Closing the Loop, a Creative Approach to Recycling & Reusing EV Batteries Feb. 23 — Agent of Change Sustainable Leadership Training Feb. 25 — Oregon Energy Forum Breakfast 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 View full calendar

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