SBO Dispatch: Tesla joins Clean Fuels; Mead tasting room; Huge C. Oregon solar farm

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May 10, 2016

Top Stories Portland to get Northwest's first mead-only tasting room The folks behind Bee Thinking on Hawthorne are expanding to open a tasting room and bottle shop. Here's who's joining Tesla and Fred Meyer in Oregon's Clean Fuels Program These are the companies that have agreed to generate credits to offset dirty fuel use in the state. Deschutes County approves utility-scale solar farm in Central Oregon The project could power up to 1,500 homes annually. A new dawn for SolarWorld CEO Mukesh Dulani discusses dropping prices and increasing demand. Connect with us More Headlines Readers: Oregon's not a very good climate refuge The Bend company that facilitates unbreakable libations

This week's SBO poll Should Oregon offer bigger subsidies for renewable energy projects? Green Jobs Grant Writer, High Desert Museum Director of Development & Communication, Friends of Trees Grants Manager, Meyer Memorial Trust Account Director – Food Waste Smart Meters, LeanPath, Inc Event Calendar Featured Event: Metals Emissions - Assessing the Health Risks May 12: NEBC Portland Luncheon presents Metals Emissions - Assessing the Health Risks. Heavy metals and air toxics have been in the news a lot lately, but answering the question of toxicological risk is a complex process. David Farrer, Toxicologist, Public Health Division, Oregon Health Authority will describe the data requirements, sample collection approach, and analytical methods that are then combined with exposure assumptions to make a reasoned projection of the health risks posed by air contaminants. Learn more.   May 11: Taking Sustainability to the Next Level May 12: Metals Emissions - Assessing the Health Risks May 16: 2016 Oregon Brownfields Conference May 18: Portland Young Environmental Professionals mixer June 9: Annual Energy Conference View full calendar

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