Tuesday, November 8, 2016

SBO Dispatch: Shrinking solar incentives; EV highways; Trashy Oregon

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Sustainable Business Oregon

November 8, 2016

Top Stories

With solar costs dropping, Oregon shrinks incentives to get more bang for the buck

State and utility-ratepayer-backed programs are adjusting their incentive rates down, looking to deliver more solar power without crimping market growth.

3 Oregon highways win special EV charging designation from feds, eye upgrades

The White House decision could help bring improvements to the infrastructure serving EV drivers.

Oregonians were trashier in 2015, but recovered fairly well

The average Oregonian generated 86 more pounds of municipal solid waste in 2015, but the news wasn't all bad.

Suspect energy projects referred to DOJ in probe of Business Energy Tax Credit

Five BETC projects might have "exceeded eligible costs" and another 15 are "projects of concern," according to a recently released report.

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With the theme "Building a Bright Future Together," the dinner will be held on Tuesday, December 6, 2016, at the Hilton Portland, 921 S.W. 6th Ave. The Annual Dinner is Climate Solutions' premier fundraising event in Portland, drawing almost 400 business and community leaders, conservationists, and elected officials. This event provides Climate Solutions the opportunity to raise critical funds, celebrate accomplishments and create a forum for climate and clean technology leaders.
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