Archive for the ‘Oregon’ Category
Tuesday, September 15th, 2009
Oregon, ranked 27th by population, is ranked 9th in US solar energy according to the Solar Energy Industry Association. At the close of 2008, Oregonians had installed 4.8 MW, a 330% increase over 1.1 MW in 2007. Oregon is 7th overall in cumulative US installations with 7.5 megawatts.
This is due ...
Posted in Commercial Solar, Commercial Solar Analysis, Commercial Solar Finance, Commercial Solar Ventures, Energy Policy, Oregon, Portland, Renewable Energy, Solar Cash Grants, Utility-scale Solar Power | No Comments »
Monday, August 31st, 2009
What's the cost of installing a solar power system - on or adjacent to a commercial building - and how much energy will you save?
As always, location is a key factor. Below are the numbers for a small 2,800 SF office building in Portland, Oregon.
Basic Cost & Payback
In Oregon, a ...
Posted in Commercial Solar, Commercial Solar Analysis, Commercial Solar Finance, Department of Energy, Oregon, Portland, Renewable Energy, Solar Cash Grants | 3 Comments »
Monday, June 1st, 2009
Portland, OR is wild about Pink Martini, the internationally acclaimed 12-piece band led from the piano by song-writer/arranger Thomas Lauderdale and vocalist/song-writer China Forbes. Strings, horns, piano, guitar, bass, lots of drums and percussion. Add conductor Carlos Kalmar and the Portland Symphony. Plus five languages (was that Turkish?), a couple ...
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