Oregon Issues 11 Awards for Renewable Energy, Thermal Systems & Fuel Projects

The Oregon Department of Energy has issued 11 awards in a competitive process to study the feasibility of specific and new renewable energy, heat, and fuel projects in Oregon. Eleven projects in nine counties received funding ranging from $20,000 to $50,000, at a total commitment level of $351,000. The purpose of the CREFF program is [...]

List of States that Will Share in 200,000 New Jobs in Solar Manufacturing

The Solar Energy Industries Association last week released an independent study projecting the positive economic impact of the Department of Treasury Grant Program (TGP) and the Solar Manufacturing Investment Tax Credit. The study found that extending the TGP by two years and including solar manufacturing in the industries’ existing tax credit would add 200,000 new domestic [...]

Untapped Opportunity for Solar Thermal Energy in The Greenhouse Business

The nursery business is very energy intensive as growers need to keep greenhouse temperatures constant regardless of the weather. Greenhouses tend to be poorly insulated due their size and the  requirement to allow in sufficient  light for plants to flourish. There is tremendous opportunity to employ alternative energy technologies in this industry, specifically solar thermal. Nurseries [...]

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