Items Tagged with "Portland General Electric"

Portland buses to ride with the wind

Portland, Oregon will feature all-electric buses powered by 100% wind energy, believed to be a transit industry first in the U.S. According to TriMet, Oregon’s largest transit provider, the battery-electric buses will be powered by Portland General Electric’s (PGE)Clean Wind℠ rene Read More...

Smart Energy Voices Podcast - Episode 8: Opportunities And Risks In Long-term PPAs with Tiffany Menhorn and Brian Faist

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Hillsboro rolls out hydropower system in city water pipes

The City of Hillsboro, Ore., announced Oct. 14 the completion of a city water pipeline project that could generate between 185,000 and 200,000 kWh of clean, renewable electricity each year.The Hillsboro In-Pipe Hydroelectric Project was the result of a partnership between the city, Energy Trust of O Read More...

Daimler Trucks collaborates on massive charging hub for electric trucks

Daimler Trucks North America announced Dec. 1 a new project that will result in the creation of a large public charging site for medium- and heavy-duty electric commercial vehicles, the first of its kind in the United States.The creation of “Electric Island” is being facilitated by DTNA Read More...

PGE to Triple RE Portfolio by 2030

Portland General Electric announced Oct. 15 its plan to nearly triple the amount of clean energy in its portfolio by 2030.The energy company is pursuing a target to reduce emissions from the power it gives to customers by at least 80% by 2030, 90% by 2035 and reaching net zero emissions by 2040. PGE Read More...

Meta Deploys Solar in Oregon

Meta’s operations will be supported by a new solar project in Morrow County, Oregon.Avangrid, Inc., a sustainable energy company and member of the Iberdrola Group, and Portland General Electric announced the signing of a power purchase agreement (PPA) for Tower Solar, a 120-MWac (166 MWdc) sol Read More...