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"Where does economics come into play here? And how is that going to be affected by the recovery of a few Sockeye in a few lakes in Idaho or some Chinook salmon in the Snake River basin. I mean..., how do you balance that against the potential impact on a huge economy?"

- Conrad Mahnken, Research Biologist NOAA Fisheries
in the film RedFish BlueFish

2021	back to top
How Could the $1 Trillion Federal Infrastructure Act Help Tri-Cities?	Tri-City Herald, 11/15/21	by Annette Cary
There Was Never a Concern of Snake River Flooding	Walla Walla Union-Bulletin, 11/7/21	by Bill MacDonald
Nuclear Energy Industry Angles for Bigger Role in WA and U.S. as Climate Change Accelerates	Seattle Times, 10/31/21	by Hal Berton
Inslee's Natural Gas Ban is Bad for Prices, Environment	Tri-Cities Business Journal,10/21	by Don Brunell
Northwest Energy Plan Emphasizes Solar, Wind Power Through 2041 with Coal Losing Steam	Spokesman-Review, 10/7/21	by Greg Mason
Infrastructure Bill Would Let BPA Borrow $10 Billion But Critics say it Props Up 'Failed Status Quo'	Spokesman-Review, 10/3/21	by Orion Donovan-Smith
Bonnneville Power Makes Annual Treasury Payment of $1.05 Billion	Columbia Basin Bulletin, 10/14/21	by Staff
Lower Granite Lock and Dam Looking For Volunteers	Big Country News, 10/2/21	by Staff
Call for Major Investment in Renewable Energy Worries Montana Utilities	Ravalli Republic, 10/2/21	by Tom Lutey
Northwest Power and Conservation Council Sets Aggressive Targets for Renewable Energy	The Chronicle, 10/2/21	by Anthony Macuk
FW Warns Solar Farms Could Blot Out Habitat for At-Risk Species	Capital Press, 10/4/21	by Don Jenkins
ID Salmon Industry Feels the Pain from Dismal Runs	Public News Service, 9/16/21	by Eric Tegethoff
Declining Salmon Population Threatens Fishing Tourism in Pacific Northwest	Wall Street Journal, 8/21/21	by Sarah Trent
Hydropower Dams Are Not the Solution to the Climate Crisis	The Hill, 8/26/21	by Marc Yaggi
U.S. Wheat: Drought Provides 'Reality Check' After Record Year	Capital Press, 10/31/21	by Matthew Weaver
Columbia Grain Navigates Supply Chain Challenges	Baking Business, 10/20/21	by Eric Schroeder
An Exclusive Club: Unique Wheat Variety Popular Among Asian Customers	Capital Press, 10/1/21	by Matthew Weaver
Washington State's Winter Wheat Production Sags 47% During Drought	Capital Press, 9/30/21	by Matthew Weaver
The Future of Wheat	Moscow-Pullman Daily News, 8/24/21	by Lee Hadwiger
Wheat Tops $10 Per Bushel, But Will it Stay There?	Capital Press, 8/17/21	by Matthew Weaver
Severe Drought Devastates Washington State's Wheat Crop	Capital Press, 8/12/21	by Nicholas Geranios
Bonneville Power Administration Will Decrease Power Rates by an Average of 2.5%	KNDO/KNDU, 8/6/21	by Staff
Bonneville, Northwest's Biggest Clean-Power Supplier, to Cut Rates for First Time in More Than a Decade	Seattle Times, 7/30/21	by Hal Bernton
BPA Power Rates Falling for First Time in a Decade	Portland Business Journal, 7/29/21	by Pete Danko
Judge Rejects Challenge to Eastern Oregon Transmission Line	Blue Mountain Eagle, 8/6/21	by Mateusz Perkowski
Goldendale Project Could Stabilize, Expand Energy Grid	The Lens, 8/5/21	by TJ Martinell
Temporary Closure of Little Goose Dam Scheduled for Maintenance Work	Big Country News, 7/28/21	by USACE
Ice Harbor Dam Visitor Center Closing Until Further Notice Due to COVID-19 Concerns	KNDO/KNDU, 7/27/21	by Staff
Plan for Land Near Ice Harbor Aims to Protect Cultural, Natural Resources	Walla Walla Union-Bulletin, 7/28/21	by Emry Dinman
This is What Saved the Tri-Cities Area from Rolling Blackouts in Historic Heatwave, says BPA	Tri-City Herald, 7/23/21	by Annette Cary
New Report Shows Snake River Dams Helped Keep Electricity Flowing During Heatwave	KNDO/KNDU, 7/22/21	by Staff
Richland Nuclear Plant Refueled, Repaired, Restarted	Tri-City Business News, 7/21	by Staff
Will Farmers Pay the Freight for Dam Breaching?	Lewiston Tribune, 7/18/21	by Elaine Williams
Managers Altering Water Spilling at Two Dams	East Oregonian, 7/5/21	by Eric Barker
Cold Water Released from North Idaho Dam to Help Salmon	The Olympian, 6/25/21	by Associated Press
Dworshak Reservoir Starts Water Release Early	Lewiston Tribune, 6/24/21	by Staff
Stakeholders Greet First New Odessa Water Delivery System	Capital Press, 6/3/21	by Matthew Weaver
American Queen Steamboat Company's American Empress Resumes Pacific Northwest Service	Travel Pulse, 6/14/21	by Staff
Lower Snake River Dams Provided Crucial Energy and Reserves in Winter 2021	San Juan Islander, 6/17/21	by Press Release
Power Outages Possible as BPA Systems Stressed by Record Demand	Journal of Business, 6/21	by Staff
Washington State's Approaching Energy Crisis -- Good Intentions Gone Wrong?	Forbes, 6/15/21	by James Conca
Pacific Northwest Rivers Rebounding from Pandemic	Waterways Journal, 6/18/21	by David Murray
From the Vault: Concrete Poured at Lower Monumental in 1962	Walla Walla Union-Bulletin, 5/30/21	by Joe Drazan
Snake River Flows Increased to Support Juvenile Salmon Migration	Capital Press, 5/18/21	by Staff
NW Solar, Wind Developments Could Impact Vast Swaths of Ag Land	Capital Press, 5/5/21	by Matthew Weaver
National Lab and Idaho Falls Power Test Small Hydro Startup During Power Outage	HydroReview, 4/27/21	by Staff
FERC Issues License for PacWave Wave Energy Test Site in Oregon	HydroReview, 4/27/21	by Staff
Solar Power is Emerging as a Major Source of Supply for the Future, Council Planning Suggests	NW Council, 4/12/21	by John Harrison
Port of Clarkston Helps Make the Journey to Hells Canyon Easier	Lewiston Tribune, 5/23/21	by Elaine Williams
Port of Lewiston May Dock Cruise Boats	Lewiston Tribune, 4/17/21	by Elaine Williams
Company Applies to Build Massive Solar, Wind Project on Farmland	Capital Press, 3/23/21	by Don Jenkins
Pacific Northwest Power Experts Talk Texas Outages, Washington's Electric Future	The Center Square, 3/19/21	by Tim Gruver
Farm Groups ask Biden to Include Rural Investments in Infrastructure Plan	Capital Press, 3/15/21	by Sierra Dawn McClain
Railroads Trumpet Trains Over Trucks in Climate Pitch	E&E News, 3/2/21	by Valerie Yurk
Snake River Navigation Locks Close March 6 for Maintenance	Walla Walla Union-Bulletin, 3/1/21	by Staff
Lewiston Port says It's Not Going Anywhere	Lewiston Tribune, 2/11/21	by Elaine Williams
New Focus on Snake Dams Raises Hope for Salmon, Fisheries, Local Economies	Northwest Sportsman, 2/4/21	by Andy Walgamott
Washington Clean Energy Rules Ban Coal After 2025	Tri-Cities Business Journal, 1/21	by Staff
2020	back to top
Higher Wheat Prices Likely Have 'Staying Power,' Market Experts Say	Capital Press, 12/31/20	by Matthew Weaver
Pandemic Puts U.S. on Track to Meet Greenhouse Gas Goals	E&E News, 11/19/20	by Jean Chemnick
New Solar Array with Battery Back-Up Latest Step Forward to Clean-Energy Future	Forbes, 11/11/20	by James Conca
Richland's New Solar and Battery Project is First of its Kind in Washington State	YakTriNews, 11/11/20	by Carissa Lehmkuhl
New Solar Panels Will Power Electricity for About 600 Homes	KEPR, 11/10/20	by Samantha Spitz
Odessa Farmers Seek Funding for New Pipeline	Capital Press, 11/17/20	by Matthew Weaver
Study: Cruise Boats Brought in $4M to Valley in 2019	Lewiston Tribune, 10/21/20	by Elaine Williams
Oversized Loads of Windmill Parts to Travel North	The News Tribune, 10/17/20	by Associated Press
World Demand Grows for Soft White Wheat	Capital Press, 9/28/20	by Matthew Weaver
Repairs on Snake River Dam Happening During Peak Wheat-Barging Season	NW News Network, 8/28/20	by Anna King
Dam Repairs Come as Big Wheat Crop Heads Downriver	Capital Press, 8/27/20	by Matthew Weaver
LS Power Energizes World's Biggest Battery, Just in Time for California's Heat Wave	Green Tech Media, 8/19/20	by Julian Spector
A Grid Battery Bigger Than All Utility-Scale Battery Storage in the US Combined	PV Magazine, 8/19/20	by Tim Sylvia
Some Win, Some Don't, as USDA Spreads COVID Relief	Capital Press, 8/12/20	by Don Jenkins
Expert: Wheat Prices Likely to Remain Flat	Capital Press, 8/12/20	by Matthew Weaver
Above-average Yields Seen for NW Wheat	Capital Press, 8/7/20	by Matthew Weaver
Even Bigger Wind Turbine Blades Arrive at Port of Vancouver	Portland Business Journal, 7/28/20	by Pete Danko
Northwest Clean-Energy Advocates Eye Pumped Hydro to Fill Gaps, with Tribes Noting Concerns	Northwest Public Broadcasting, 7/24/20	by Courtney Flatt
BPA Will Give Price Break to Northwest Utilities Struggling Amid the Pandemic	Seattle Times, 7/4/20	by Hal Bernton
First of Three New Water Pipelines Crosses Finish Line in NE Oregon	Capital Press, 5/15/20	by George Plaven
Cities 'Could Generate Hundreds of Times More Solar Power Than They Do Today'	PV Magazine, 6/1/20	by William Driscoll
U.S. Leads World in Power Sector CO2 Emission Reductions	Business & Industry Connection, 5/18/20	by Staff
US Interior Department Approves Plan for the Largest Solar Project in U.S. History	Renewable Energy World, 5/15/20	by Staff
'Blowing Through Milestones': Hawaiian Electric Picks Winners in Solar-Storage Bonanza	GreenTech Media, 5/15/20	by Jeff St. John
Energy Northwest: Paving the Way for Washington's Clean Energy Future	Tri-City Herald, 4/23/20	by Brad Sawatzke
Speakers Address National Security Risk of Closing Intalco	Lynden Tribune, 4/23/20	by Brent Lindquist
Study will Quantify Cruise Boat Impact	Lewiston Tribune, 2/14/20	by Elaine Williams
New Analysis says Dam Removal Means $860M Energy Replacement Costs	The Daily News, 2/14/20	by Mallory Gruben
Portland Now Generates Electricity from Turbines Installed in City Water Pipes	Up Worthy, 2/6/18	by Rafi Schwartz
CenturyLink Builds Fiber to USACOE Dams, Modernizing Critical Infrastructure in the Northwest	Chinook Observer, 2/6/20	by Press Release
Economist: Only Crisis Will Push Wheat Prices Above $5.50	Capital Press, 2/6/20	by Matthew Weaver
New Hydroelectric Turbine Designs are Safer for Fish and Improve Energy Efficiency	Crosscut, 2/3/20	by Courtney Flatt
U.S. Army Corps Officials: New Dam Turbines Improve Fish Passage, Energy Efficiency	Walla Walla Union-Bulletin, 2/2/20	by Jedidiah Maynes
500-foot Turbines Would Stretch Over 24 Miles Near Tri-Cities Under this Plan	Tri-City Herald, 2/3/20	by Annette Cary
2nd Nuclear Reactor to Power the Northwest is Being Studied for Richland	Tri-City Herald, 1/30/20	by Annette Cary
Weekly Container Shipping Returns to Portland's Terminal 6	Oregon Public Broadcasting, 1/15/20	by Donald Orr
Container Service Resumes at Port of Portland	1190 KEX News Radio, 1/14/20	by Staff
ILWU Wants Judge to Reverse or Reduce $93.6 Million Award or Order New Trial	American Shipper, 1/3/20	by Chris Dupin
Study Shows Dam Breaching Costs, Impacts	Whitman County Gazette, 1/16/20	by Victoria Fowler
U.S. Would Lose $2.3 Billion if Barging is Lost Through Breach of Lower Snake River Dams	Hydro Review, 1/10/20	by Staff
Study: Breaching Dams on Snake River Would Cost Up to $2.3 Billion	Waterways Journal, 1/10/20	by David Murray
Report Underscores Hazards of Dam Breaching	The Columbian, 1/9/20	by Staff
Breaching Snake River Dams is a $2.3 Billion Bad Idea says PNWA	Marine Log, 1/9/20	by Nick Blenkey
Advocates: Transportation Costs Would Spike Without Dams	Lewiston Tribune, 1/7/20	by Eric Barker
Study: Dam Removal Would Cost $2.3B, Jeopardize Regional Economies	The Daily News, 1/7/20	by Mallory Gruben
New Study Warns of the Dangers Associated with Removal of Snake River Dams	Big Country News, 1/7/20	by Staff
Study: Removing Snake River Dams Would Cost Economy, Environment	Capital Press, 1/7/20	by Matthew Weaver
2019	back to top
Comment Period Open for Ice Harbor Repair Project	Walla Walla Union-Bulletin, 12/17/19	by Staff
Power Knocked Out to Thousands in Connell and Two Counties	Tri-City Herald, 12/10/19	by Cameron Probert
Kenya Opens Market for Pacific Northwest Wheat	Capital Press, 3/4/20	by George Plaven
Experts: Wheat Prices 'Fairly Firm,' Could Go Higher	Capital Press, 12/3/19	by Matthew Weaver
Rankings Shift for County's Big Employers	Walla Walla Union-Bulletin, 12/1/19	by Vicki Hillhouse
Blast from the Past / 1967: September Rains on the Bridge	Lewiston Tribune, 11/20/19	by Glenn Vaagen
Weekly Container Shipping to Resume at Portland's Terminal 6	Oregon Public Broadcasting, 11/20/19	by Kate Davidson
Ag Exports to Gain from Portland's Renewed Weekly Ocean Shipping	Capital Press, 11/19/19	by Mateusz Perkowski
Weekly Container Shipping Returns to Port of Portland's Terminal 6	The Oregonian, 11/19/19	by Mike Rogoway
CSRIA Lays Out Financial Case for Snake River Dams	Washington Ag Network, 11/20/19	by Glenn Vaagen
Laser Protects Young Salmon from Birds	My Columbia Basin, 11/19/19	by Staff
Diving Into Lower Granite Dam	East Oregonian, 11/16/19	by Jeff Petersen
Bonneville Power Administration Chops its Way to Recycling Savings	The Columbian, 11/15/19	by Jeffrey Mize
Judge Delays $93 Million Payout in Longshore Union Case	Oregon Public Broadcasting, 11/8/19	by Conrad Wilson
Jury Awards Former Portland Container Ship Operator $93 Million	Oregon Public Broadcasting, 11/5/19	by Conrad Wilson
Master Water Service Contract Reached for Odessa Farms	Capital Press, 10/4/19	by Matthew Weaver
BPA Makes 36th Consecutive U.S. Treasury Payment	BPA Newsroom, 10/3/19	by Staff
Bonneville Lock Reopens After Unscheduled Closure	Waterways Journal, 10/7/19	by David Murray
Army Corps Fixes Bonneville Dam Early, Barges Again Hauling Wheat to Portland	Spokesman-Review, 10/2/19	by Thomas Clouse
United Grain Regains Stride after Bonneville Lock Closure	The Columbian, 10/1/19	by Will Campbell
Columbia River Lock Reopens to Barge Traffic as NW Wheat Harvest Finishes Up	Oregon Public Broadcasting, 9/30/19	Anna King & Scott Leadingham
Bonneville Lock Closure Starting to Take Toll on L-C Valley Businesses	Lewiston Tribune, 9/26/19	by Elaine Williams
Bonneville Navigation Lock to Reopen as Soon as Friday Night	The Columbian, 9/26/19	by Anthony Macuk
Broken Lock Backing Up United Grain at Vancouver Port	The Columbian, 9/20/19	by Will Campbell
Busy Shipping River at a Standstill Until a Broken Barge Lock is Fixed	Route Fifty, 9/20/19	by Bill Lucia
Broken Columbia River Barge Lock Means Commerce Chokehold	Capital Press, 9/20/19	by Gillian Flaccus
watch 'Essentially an Entire Stop to the Columbia River'	KGW, 9/19/19	by Devon Haskins
'Ginormous' Concrete Chunk Demolished at Bonneville Dam	KOIN News, 9/18/19	by Dan Tilkin
Corps Mission: Trying to Fix a Broken Lock	The Columbian, 9/18/19	by Anthony Macuk
Columbia River Barge Traffic Idled Until Sept. 30	Workboat, 9/17/19	by David Krapf
Key Columbia River Lock Shutdown Stops All Barges Headed for Export	Progressive Farmer DTN, 9/16/19	by Mary Kennedy
Bonneville Lock Closure a 'Break in Supply Chain' for Wheat to Local Ports	The Daily News, 9/13/19	by Mallory Gruben
Bonneville Lock Closure Hinders Supply Chain in Pacific Northwest	Transport Topics, 9/13/19	by Staff
watch Economic Impact of an Emergency Dam Shut Down	KLEW, 9/12/19	by Lauren Kahl
Critical Western Waterway for US Ag Exports is Closed	Agri-Pulse, 9/11/19	by Sara Wyant
Columbia River Barge Lock Under Repair Will Return to Service Sept. 30	Tri-City Herald, 9/11/19	by Associated Press
Crews Work to Repair Damaged Lock at Bonneville Dam	KPTV, 9/10/19	by John Hendricks
Broken Columbia River Barge Lock Means Commerce Chokehold	KIVI TV, 9/10/19	by Associated Press
Broken Lock Shuts Down Barge Traffic on Columbia River System	Spokesman-Review, 9/9/19	by Thomas Clouse
Closure of Bonneville Lock Brings River Traffic to Halt	The Columbian, 9/9/19	by Anthony Macuk
Leak Closes Bonneville Lock to All River Traffic	The Columbian, 9/8/19	by Jack Heffernan
Would Breaching Dams Ruin the Tri-Cities Cruise Industry? We Should Know More	Tri-City Herald, 9/23/19	by Editorial Board
Power Bills are Going Up. Changes at the Dams Partly to Blame	Tri-City Herald, 9/10/19	by Annette Cary
Anatomy of a 'Bloodbath'	E&E News, 9/16/19	by Jeremy Jacobs
Hydropower Giant Bonneville Power is Going Broke	E&E News, 9/3/19	by Jeremy Jacobs
Energy's Future - Battery and Storage Technologies	Forbes, 8/28/19	by Jim Conca
Solar Project Planned for Richland Will Offer Battery Storage, Bring in Hundreds of Trainees	YakTri News, 8/21/19	by Carissa Lehmkuhl
Dam Spills to Help Salmon Migration	KOZI, 8/28/19	by Staff
Bonneville Surcharge to Increase PUD Costs	Wahkiakum County Eagle, 8/26/19	by Staff
Jet Boat Races Canceled After Fatality	Lewiston Tribune, 8/25/19	by Justyna Tomtas
Old Wind Farm Has a Secret Weapon Up Its Turbine Towers	Clean Technica, 8/19/19	by Tina Casey
East High Canal: Yet to be Built	Capital Press, 8/1/19	by Matthew Weaver
Washington Farmers in Waiting Game for Federal Water	Capital Press, 8/1/19	by Matthew Weaver
Energy Storage Boom Goes Into Overdrive	Oilprice.com, 8/4/19	by Tsvetana Paraskova
$1B Montana Pumped Storage Hydro Project Secures Funding	Utility Dive, 7/16/19	by Robert Walton
Nearby History: The Grain Tramways of the Canyons	Moscow-Pullman Daily News, 3/15/19	by Mark O'English
Why Energy Storage is Proving Even More Disruptive Than Cheap Renewables	Forbes, 8/2/19	by Jeff McMahon
Lesbian Worker says She Feared for Her Safety at Dam Near Pasco	Tri-City Herald, 7/26/19	by Staff
BPA: No Increase to Base Power Rates for Both Power and Transmission in FY 2020-2021	KBKW, 7/26/19	by Alex Bruell
BPA: No Increase in Wholesale Power Rates, But Surcharge Likely	The Columbian, 7/29/19	by Staff
Bonneville Announces No Increase to Wholesale Power Rates	The Daily News, 7/26/19	by Alex Bruell
Under Pressure, BPA Cuts Costs, Keeps Rates in Check	Portland Business Journal, 7/26/19	by Pete Danko
BPA: No Increase to Base Power Rates for Both Power and Transmission in Fiscal Years 2020-2021	KBKW, 7/25/19	by Dave Haviland
United States Boasts 24 Gigawatts of Wind Capacity Under Construction	Clean Technica, 7/22/19	by Joshua S Hill
Bonneville Power Administration Faces Promise and Perils in Changing Energy Markets	Seattle Times, 7/21/19	by Hal Bernton
Planned Small Nuclear Project Reaches Milestone with More Utah Cities Signing On	Deseret News, 7/20/19	by Amy Joi O'Donoghue
Killgore Adventures Adds to Number of Jet Boat Tours	Idaho County Free Press, 7/19/19	by Lorie Palmer
Little Goose Dam Offers Big Views	Walla Walla Union-Bulletin, 7/15/19	by Jeff Petersen
Lower Monumental Dam Celebrates Half-Century Mark	Walla Walla Union-Bulletin, 6/26/19	by Jeff Petersen
watch Nuclear Plant Near Richland is Back on the Grid Just in Time for Peak Power Demand	Tri-City Herald, 6/21/19	by Annette Cary
Utilities' Energy Storage Growing Like Gangbusters	GreenBiz, 6/14/19	by Sarah Golden
Bonneville Power Office Planned for Clarkston Port	Lewiston Tribune, 6/9/19	by Elaine Williams
EIS Alternatives Range From Low Carbon to 125 Percent TDG Spill	NW Fishletter, 6/3/19	by K.C. Mehaffey
Farmers Celebrate $5.6 Million Grant to Rehab Rail	Capital Press, 5/28/19	by Matthew Weaver
States Approve Water Quality Plan for Hells Canyon Hydro Projects	Wallowa County Chieftain, 6/5/19	by Ellen Bishop
Idaho, Oregon Sign Off On Hells Canyon Complex Settlement Agreement	Idaho Press, 4/22/19	by Betsy Z. Russell
watch Idaho, Oregon OK Water Certifications for Hydroelectric Dams	KIVI TV, 5/29/19	by Associated Press
Washington State Will Need 100% Clean Energy by 2045	KNDO/KNDU, 5/23/19	by Camila Rios
Meeting California's Needs with Out-of-State Hydro	HydroWorld, 6/25/18	by Randy Hardy
Bonneville Power Struggles as Salmon Runs Decline	KIVI Boise, 5/16/19	by Steve Liebenthal
Juvenile Fish Get a Ride Downriver	The Dalles Chronicle, 5/14/19	by Staff
Dworshak Flows Increase; Clearwater Level Expected to Rise	Lewiston Tribune, 5/23/19	by Staff
Lewiston Airport's Interim Manager Wants to Stay Until it's Back on Track	Lewiston Tribune, 3/28/19	by Elaine Williams
Former Lewiston Airport Board Member Faces Felony Perjury Charge	Lewiston Tribune, 3/29/19	by Eric Barker
Northwest's Only Nuclear Plant Dinged for Low-Level Infraction in Federal Inspection	NW News Network, 5/13/19	by Anna King
ILWU, Dockworkers in Oregon Sued for Roles in Time Card Scam	National Legal & Policy Center, 5/14/19	by Carl Horowitz
Port of Portland Intermodal Service Grows, But Still Loses Money	Capital Press, 4/23/19	by Mateusz Perkowski
Brownlee Didn't Take Typical Dive	Baker City Herald, 4/5/19	by Jayson Jacoby
Agency Plans to Cut Dworshak Reservoir Water Flows Today	Lewiston Tribune, 4/6/19	by Staff
Spring Spills Start at Dams on Snake, Columbia Rivers	Walla Walla Union-Bulletin, 4/4/19	by Staff
Spring Spill Begins at Four Lower Snake River Dams	YakTri News, 4/3/19	by Carissa Lehmkuhl
Fish Count Web-Postings Will See Delays at Most Dams	Waitsburg Times, 4/4/19	by Staff
Your Home's Solar and Batteries Could Power the LA Grid	PV Magazine, 4/8/19	by John Weaver
"Thermal Battery" Promises Cheap, Eco-Friendly, Grid-Scalable Energy Storage	New Atlas, 4/1/19	by Loz Blain
New Cruise Ship Rollin' on the Columbia River	The Columbian, 3/22/19	by Anthony Macuk
Idaho Power PPA Sets US Low Price Record	Clean Technica, 4/3/19	by Steve Hanley
Idaho Power Proposes Contract with 120-Megawatt Solar Project South of Twin Falls	Twin Times-News, 3/24/19	by Heather Kennison
California Solar Sets Record, But That's Not the Big News	Clean Technica, 3/24/19	by Steve Hanley
The Decline of Salmon Adds to the Struggle of Puget Sound's Orcas	Seattle Times, 3/31/19	by Lynda V. Mapes
PUD Manager Wants Bonneville to Keep Rates Flat	The Daily News, 2/7/19	by Alex Bruell
More Outsiders Joining Washington Tree Fruit Family	Yakima Herald, 2/16/19	by Mai Hoang
Canadian Group Takes a Bite Out of WA Apple Industry	My Columbia Basin, 2/15/19	by Staff
Broetje Orchards Sells to Ontario Teachers' Fund	Waitsburg Times, 2/14/19	by Staff
Broetje Orchards Fetches At Least $288 Million	Capital Press, 2/14/19	by Dan Wheat
Broetje Orchards Sold to Canadian Teachers Pension Fund	Yakima Herald, 2/9/19	by Donald W. Meyers
Sale of Broetje Orchards Creates FirstFruits Farms	Good Fruit Grower, 2/27/19	by Jonelle Mejica
To Help Orcas Catch More Salmon, Washington Plans to Increase Spill at Dams	Oregon Public Broadcasting, 1/30/19	by Courtney Flatt
Portland Utility Proposes $1/kWh Incentive for Residential Peak Shaving	PV Magazine, 1/14/19	by William Driscoll
Blowing Away Dirty Energy: Wind to Pass Hydro as Top Renewable in 2019	Green Car Reports, 1/28/19	by Eric C. Evarts
Solar + Storage Half the Cost of Gas Peaker Plants	Clean Technica, 1/13/19	by Steve Hanley
That Natural Gas Power Plant with No Carbon Emissions or Air Pollution? It Works.	Vox, 6/1/18	by David Roberts
Vestas Becomes First Company to Install Over 100 Gigawatts of Wind Turbines	Clean Technica, 1/9/19	by Joshua S Hill
Nuclear Power Plant Near Richland Breaks Record	Tri-City Herald, 1/8/19	by Annette Cary
2018	back to top
Export Terminal Files Lawsuit Against Union Workers Who Allegedly Inflated Time Sheets	Ntl. Grain & Feed Assoc, 12/21/18	by Sarah Gonzalez
Workers at Portland Grain Terminal Falsified Time Sheets in Alleged Racketeering Scheme	The Oregonian, 12/18/18	by Maxine Bernstein
Port of Lewiston Works to Diversify	Capital Press, 10/18/18	by Brad Carlson
Flexible Spill Agreement Aims to Benefit Salmon and Hydropower in U.S. Pacific NW	HydroWorld, 12/21/18	by Staff
Salmon Deal to Add More Spillage at Region's Dams	Lewiston Tribune, 12/19/18	by Eric Barker
Columbia, Snake Salmon Get Three Years of Spring 'Spill' Help	Portland Business Journal, 12/18/18	by Pete Danko
Flexible Dam Spill Agreement Aims to Aid Salmon, Hydropower	KTVZ, 12/18/18	by News Sources
U.S. Wheat Urges Trade Rep to Protect Exports to Japan	Capital Press, 12/11/18	by Matthew Weaver
U.S. Wheat Prices Competitive in Global Marketplace	Capital Press, 12/3/18	by Matthew Weaver
Idaho's Wheat Crop Sets Record for Yield	Capital Press, 10/16/18	by Matthew Weaver
Washington State Moves Forward with 5 MW Solar-Plus-Storage Facility	Solar Industry, 10/26/18	by Betsy Lillian
watch How Snake River Dam Debate Could Affect Your Power Bill	Q13 Fox, 10/25/18	by Simone del Rosario
BPA Completes 35th Consecutive U.S. Treasury Payment	BPA Newsroom, 10/3/18	by Staff
Port Officials Looking to Replace Aging Docks at Boyer Park Marina	Moscow-Pullman Daily News, 9/19/18	by Garrett Cabeza
Farm Groups Still Want Trade, Not Aid	Capital Press, 8/28/18	by Carol Ryan Dumas
Little Goose Dam Closed to Water Traffic	Daily Fly, 9/5/18	by Greg Craber
Scientists Pioneer a New Way to Turn Sunlight into Fuel	Eureka Alert!, 9/3/18	by Eth Zurich
Washington Utility Increases Power Rates for Bitcoin Mining	Lewiston Tribune, 9/2/18	by Staff
Better Real-Time Loss Analysis Tells Utilities Where Solar and Storage DER Make Sense	Renewable Energy World, 8/30/18	by Dan Garvey
California One Step Closer to 100 Percent Renewable Energy Obligation	Renewable Energy World, 8/29/18	by Jennifer Runyon
Heavy-load Coalition Working to Entice Cargo to Pacific Northwest	Journal of Commerce, 8/26/18	by Chris Barnett
Seattle Restaurant Drops Chinook Salmon from Menu	KIRO 7, 8/22/18	by Deborah Horne
No Rate Increases for 2018-2019, PUD Says	The Daily News, 8/26/18	by Alex Bruell
Idaho Power Irrigation Incentive Program Participation Increases	Capital Press, 8/21/18	by Kerri Sandaine
Hydro in the Pacific Northwest: The Region's Electricity Powerhouse	HydroWorld, 8/15/18	by Elizabeth Ingram
Senator Cantwell, Locals Talk Transportation	Capital Press, 8/15/18	by Kerri Sandaine
Lewiston Airport Seeks Help from City, County to Make Up Lost Revenue	Lewiston Tribune, 8/3/18	by Elaine Williams
Wheat Farmers are Becoming Long-term Casualties of Trump's Trade Wars	Capital Press, 8/9/18	by Jimmie Musick
Wheat Prices Climb with Russian, European Crop Problems	Capital Press, 8/8/18	by Matthew Weaver
Franklin PUD Stops Accepting Applications for Cryptocurrency Mining	Tri-City Herald, 7/29/18	by Annette Cary
Much of the US Electric Grid Could Go the Way of the Landline Phone	Wired, 7/26/18	by Nick Stockton
Releasing Water Over Dams Means Higher Electric Bills in Mason County	Kitsap Sun, 7/24/18	by Arla Shephard Bull
USDA Commits $12B for Farmers, Ranchers Affected by Tariffs	Capital Press, 7/24/18	by George Plaven
Trump Plans Emergency Aid to Farmers Affected by Tariffs	Capital Press, 7/24/18	by Ken Thomas
Trump to Offer Farmers $12 Billion in Trade Aid	Politico, 7/24/18	by multiple authors
Tariffs and Threats of Tariffs are Actually Helping Local Ports -- for Now	The News Tribune, 8/2/18	by Bill Virgin
BNSF Rail Service Extended at Port of Portland	RTO Insider, 7/20/18	by Robert Mullin
As Harvest Gets Underway, Northwest Wheat Crop Looks 'Superb'	Capital Press, 7/18/18	by Matthew Weaver
How Big Batteries at Data Centers Could Replace Power Plants	Scientific American, 7/19/18	by Benjamin Storrow
Clearwater River Level to Drop a Foot Below Dworshak; Dam Outflows Reduced for Juvenile Fish	Daily Fly, 7/19/18	by Staff
Corps Reduces Dworshak Flows for Fish	Lewiston Tribune, 3/27/18	by Eric Barker
Peak Reliability to Wind Down Operations	RTO Insider, 7/18/18	by Robert Mullin
Wyoming Utility has Lowest Power Rates in the Nation	My Plain View, 7/16/18	by Associated Press
Here's How the Mid-Columbia will Play a Bigger Role in the e-Commerce Boom	Tri-City Herald, 7/14/18	by Wendy Culverwell
Disaster Relief Approved for 2016 Fishery	The Cordova Times, 6/28/18	by Margaret Bauman
Energy Efficiency has Cut Regional Power Use by 25 Percent Since 1990	BPA Newsroom, 6/18/18	by John Harrison
Dworshak Dam Tests May Cause River Flow Changes	Lewiston Tribune, 6/28/18	by Staff
Here Comes the Sun: Solar Plus Storage Energy Solutions Get Competitive	GreenBiz, 6/25/18	by Daniel Rothberg
Large Methane Leaks Threaten Perception of 'Clean' Natural Gas	National Public Radio, 6/23/18	by Leigh Paterson
Bitcoin Mining Craze Bypasses Oregon: Here's Why	The Oregonian, 6/23/18	by Mike Rogoway
Bonneville Looking at Spending Reductions in Columbia Basin Fish/Wildlife Spending	Columbia Basin Bulletin, 5/15/18	by Staff
Draft Report on Columbia Basin Fish/Wildlife Costs in 2017 Out for Review; $450.4 Million	Columbia Basin Bulletin, 5/18/18	by Staff
Fish/River Managers Have Differing Interpretations On What 'Spill to the Gas Cap' Looks Like	Columbia Basin Bulletin, 6/15/18	by Staff
NOAA Fisheries Delivers First Court-Ordered Spring Spill for Fish Report	Columbia Basin Bulletin, 6/8/18	by Staff
Flows Drop on Columbia/Snake, Allows Transition to Court-Ordered Spill	Columbia Basin Bulletin, 6/8/18	by Staff
Court-Ordered Spring Spill Now Moot as High Flows Forcing Involuntary Spill at Dams	Columbia Basin Bulletin, 5/18/18	by Staff
Tesla has Installed a Truly Huge Amount of Energy Storage	Fast Company, 6/5/18	by Adele Peters
NV Energy to Consider Energy Storage in 330MW Renewables Push	Energy-Storage News, 6/1/18	by Staff
Nevada Utility Is Putting $2 Billion into Solar Power and Storage	Renewable Energy World, 6/1/18	by Editors
Mild Weather, Plentiful Solar and Hydro Push Prices Lower Across the West	S&P Global, 6/6/18	by Mark Watson
Longtime Spokane Truck Company Closes After 50 Years	Capital Press, 6/14/18	by Matthew Weaver
Little Goose Dam to Have Intermittent Crossing Closures	Walla Walla Union-Bulletin, 6/4/18	by Staff
High Flows Prompt Efforts to Reduce Dissolved Gas, Fish Trauma at Dams	NW Fishletter, 6/4/18	by K.C. Mehaffey
Cruise Ship Industry May Help Buoy Airport	Lewiston Tribune, 6/5/18	by Elaine Williams
Intermodal Shipping Facility Plan Moves Ahead in Nyssa	Capital Press, 6/1/18	by Brad Carlson
Workers File Class-action Suit Against Broetje Orchards	Walla Walla Union-Bulletin, 5/18/18	by Tony Buhr
The 60-Year Downfall of Nuclear Power in the U.S. Has Left a Huge Mess	The Atlantic, 5/26/18	by Fred Pearce
Little Reactor is a Big Edge in Nuclear Energy's Global Race	Tri-City Herald, 5/26/18	by Jim Conca
Investigation Continues as Richland Nuclear Power Plant Restarts	Tri-City Herald, 5/24/18	by Annette Cary
Columbia Reconnects to NW Power Grid	NBC Now, 5/24/18	by Staff
Nuclear Power Plant Near Tri-Cities is Back Online	Seattle Times, 5/24/18	by Staff
Nuclear Plant on Columbia River Temporarily Shuts Down	Portland Tribune, 5/21/18	by Steve Law
Nuclear Plant Shuts Down Unexpectedly in Washington	Bangladesh Post, 5/19/18	by Wire Reports
Tri-City Nuclear Plant Shuts Down Unexpectedly in Washington State	Seattle Times, 5/18/18	by Associated Press
Columbia Generating Station Shuts Down in Unplanned Event	KUOW, 5/18/18	by Anna King
Problem Triggers Shutdown of Richland Nuclear Plant	Tri-City Herald, 5/18/18	by Annette Cary
Washington's Energy Northwest Touts Deal's Savings for Ratepayers	The Bond Buyer, 5/16/18	by Imran Ghori
Energy NW Deal Tops $4.9B Muni Bond Slate	The Bond Buyer, 5/4/18	by Chip Barnett
Energy Northwest Tops U.S. Muni Bond Sales Next Week	Reuters, 5/4/18	by Hillary Russ
Shell Joins Tesla Exec as Investor in Ice Storage	Renewable Energy World, 5/10/18	by Editors
Why California's New Home Solar Requirement Includes Batteries and Not Zero Net Energy	Renewable Energy World, 5/18/17	by Seth Mullendore
California Will Require Solar Power for New Homes	New York Times, 5/9/18	by Ivan Penn
There's So Much Solar Power that Other States are Sometimes Paid to Take It	Los Angeles Times, 6/22/17	by Ivan Penn
Budget Reveals Port of Lewiston's Reduced Dependence on River Activity	Lewiston Tribune, 5/10/18	by Elaine Williams
Canyons, Locks and Native Americans	Atlantic Highlands Herald, 5/4/18	by Muriel J Smith
Container Business Grows at Portland Intermodal Facility	Capital Press, 5/3/18	by Mateusz Perkowski
Stanford Researchers Have Developed a Water-based Battery to Store Solar and Wind Energy	Stanford University News, 4/30/18	by Tom Abate
Next Steps for Moving Energy Recovery Hydropower Forward	HydroWorld, 3/1/18	by Kurt Johnson
Why Hydroelectric Utilities Are Endangered by Soaring Solar and Wind	News Deeply, 11/6/17	by Matt Weiser
Aquifer Recharge, Other Efforts Paying Off	Capital Press, 7/16/18	by Carol Ryan Dumas
Idaho Water Board Blows Away Recharge Record	Idaho Farm Bureau, 4/12/18	by Sean Ellis
Eastern Snake Plain Aquifer Recharge Shatters Record	Capital Press, 4/4/18	by Carol Ryan Dumas
Mason's PUD 3 Considers New Fee Increases	Kitsap Sun, 4/12/18	by Aria Shephard Bull
Dam Spill Could Boost OTEC Bills	Baker City Herald, 4/4/18	by Jayson Jacoby
listen This Theme Park's Replica Mini-Dams are Attracting NW Scientists to Mississippi	Oregon Public Broadcasting, 3/30/18	by Cassandra Profita
Wind, Solar Power Could Be Key to Salmon Survival in the Northwest	News Deeply, 4/25/18	by Matt Weiser
Power from Lower Snake River Dams Can Easily be Replaced by Solar and Wind, Study says	Hatch Magazine, 4/23/18	by Chad Shmukler
Dam Replacement Study Reveals New Opportunities	Tri-City Herald, 4/21/18	by Nancy Hirsh
Errors and Arbitrary Assumptions Plague Study on Replacing Energy from Snake River Dams	Tri-City Herald, 4/13/18	by Todd Myers
Clean Sources Can Replace Power If Snake River Dams are Breached, Study Says	Portland Business Journal, 4/4/18	by Pete Danko
Port of Clarkston Adopts Rules for Taxicabs	Lewiston Tribune, 4/14/18	by Elaine Williams
Low Boarding's Prompts Alaska Airlines to Stop Service at Lewiston Airport	KLEW, 3/27/18	by Anna Veasquez
Can a Heat Pump Water Heater Installed in the NW Reduce Emissions Near the Grand Canyon?	NW Power & Conservation Council, 3/19/18	by John Ollis
Bitcoin Miners Are Flocking to Oregon for Cheap Electricity. Should We Give Them a Boost?	Willamette Week, 2/21/18	by Katie Shepherd
This Is What Happens When Bitcoin Miners Take Over Your Town	Politico, 4/18	by Paul Roberts
Bitcoins and Hydropower: What's the Big Deal?	HydroWorld, 1/17/18	by Elizabeth Ingram
Storage Win for US Rooftop Solar Owners	Decentralized Energy, 3/7/18	by Tildy Bayar
Bonneville Power Administration and Portland General Electric Agree on PPAs	Renewable Energy World, 3/8/18	by Dan McCue
BPA, Seeking New Revenue, to Sell Surplus Hydropower to PGE	Portland Business Journal, 3/7/18	by Pete Danko
Old PGG Terminals, Elevators to Get Upgrades	Capital Press, 3/14/18	by George Plaven
Transportation Issues Snarl Idaho Ag	Twin Times-News, 3/4/18	by Cindy Snyder
Eastern Oregon Co-op to Expand Columbia River Grain Terminal	Capital Press, 2/28/18	by George Plaven
Whitgro to Merge with Northwest Grain Growers	Capital Press, 1/12/18	by Matthew Weaver
United Grain Corporation to Invest Millions in Old PGG Facilities	Capital Press, 7/21/16	by George Plaven
Ice Harbor, Lower Monumental Locks Reopening Delayed	Capital Press, 3/16/18	by Staff
Columbia River Locks to Close for Annual Maintenance	Daily Fly, 3/1/18	by Staff
Locks to Close on Columbia, Snake Rivers During March	Walla Walla Union-Bulletin, 3/1/18	by Staff
Locks on Columbia, Snake Rivers to Close for Repairs, Maintenance	Capital Press, 2/19/18	by Staff
Columbia, Snake Rivers Lock and Dam Closures Begin in March	WorkBoat, 2/18/18	by Staff
Why Your Electric Bill Keeps Rising, and What Could be Done About It	Tri-City Herald, 2/17/18	by Annette Cary
Inland Shippers Would Face New Fees Under Trump Plan	E&E News, 2/12/18	by Ariel Wittenberg
Hydropower Remains the Lowest-cost Source of Electricity Globally	Hydroworld, 2/9/18	by Elizabeth Ingram
World's Biggest Wind Turbine Maker Pivots to Solar and Batteries	Renewable Energy World, 2/8/18	by Anna Hirtenstein
US Wind 'Nears 90GW'	ReNEWS, 1/31/18	by Staff
U.S. Wheat on Tariff Turmoil: Patience Starting to Run Out	Capital Press, 6/4/18	by Matthew Weaver
Wheat Growers Push Back Against Farm Bill Critics	Capital Press, 5/25/18	by Matthew Weaver
Trump Tweet Appears to Back Away from Rejoining TPP	Capital Press, 4/18/18	by Carl Sampson
Wheat Prices May Increase But Not Much, Economist Says	Capital Press, 4/2/18	by Matthew Weaver
Wheat Leaders Talk About Next Steps on Trade	Capital Press, 3/12/18	by Matthew Weaver
U.S. Wheat: 'Slight Possibility' U.S. Could Re-enter TPP	Capital Press, 3/12/18	by Matthew Weaver
Wheat Farmers Anticipate Impacts of TPP Without U.S.	Capital Press, 3/9/18	by Matthew Weaver
Oregon Wheat Industry Groups Call on U.S. to Rejoin TPP	Capital Press, 3/9/18	by George Plaven
Wheat Industry Increases Push to Convince Trump Administration to Re-enter TPP	Capital Press, 2/23/18	by Matthew Weaver
Wheat Industry Weighs Next Moves on TPP	Capital Press, 2/3/18	by Matthew Weaver
U.S. Must Rejoin TPP, Ag Policy Expert Says	Capital Press, 1/31/18	by Matthew Weaver
International Grain Prices More Complex Than One Deal	The Daily News, 1/27/18	by Lee Rozen
New TPP Deal Puts U.S. Wheat Farmers at Tariff Disadvantage	Capital Press, 1/23/18	by Matthew Weaver
Energy Storage Has an Upstream Swim in the Pacific Northwest	Utility Dive, 1/30/18	by Peter Maloney
Bonneville Power Outlines Growth Plan	The Daily News, 2/1/18	by Ted Sickinger
Bonneville Power Administration Unveils Strategic Plan to Stay Afloat	Power Magazine, 1/30/18	by Sonal Patel
Low Gas Prices, Renewable Energy Squeeze Bonneville Power Administration	Utility Dive, 1/31/18	by Robert Walton
Bonneville Power Outlines its Plan to Stay Competitive	Lewiston Tribune, 1/31/18	by Ted Sickinger
This Agency Spends the Most to Help Northwest Salmon. But Cuts are Coming.	Idaho Statesman, 1/30/18	by Rocky Barker
Lewiston Mulls a 'Yard Sale'	Lewiston Tribune, 1/29/18	by Joel Mills
EIA Expects Wind Energy to Surpass Hydro in 2019	Clean Technica, 1/26/18	by Joshua S Hill
Grants Fund Cities' Switch to LED Bulbs	Spokesman-Review, 1/22/18	by Adam Littman
Little Goose Dam Lock Closed Wednesday	Walla-Walla Union Bulletin, 1/16/18	by Staff
Growers Follow Wheat from Farm to Market	Capital Press, 1/22/18	by George Plaven
Economist: Mergers Can Benefit Farmers	Capital Press, 1/11/18	by Matthew Weaver
BNSF Offers New Rail Service at Port of Portland	Progressive Railroading, 1/8/18	by Staff
BNSF, Port of Portland Partner to Shuttle Freight to Seattle	DC Velocity, 1/8/18	by Staff
Port of Portland Partners with BNSF to Move Freight Faster	Supply Chain Dive, 1/8/18	by Staff
New Business Lines Needed to Subsidize Portland Container Shipping	Capital Press, 1/19/18	by Mateusz Perkowski
Port of Portland's Container Terminal at a Competitive Disadvantage, Study Says	Bisnow, 1/12/18	by Staff
Port of Portland Must Diversify at Troubled Container Terminal, Study Shows	Transport Topics, 1/11/18	by Staff
Portland May Lose Dedicated Container Terminal	Container Management, 1/11/18	by Staff
Farm Exporters Uncertain about Portland Transload Facility	Capital Press, 1/5/18	by Mateusz Perkowski
Port of Portland Announces Rail Service to Assist Shippers	Hellenic Shipping News, 1/4/18	by Hellenic Shipping News
Council Report: Region Produces More Goods, Services Using Less Electricity	Columbia Basin Bulletin, 1/5/18	by Staff
US Utility-Scale Solar, Wind Capacity Could Double by 2020	Renewable Energy World, 1/5/18	by Kenneth Bossong
Nuclear Energy Supports Jobs, Clean Energy Economy	Seattle Times, 1/30/18	by Energy Northwest
Columbia Generating Station Sets Monthly Generation Record	Daily Energy Insider, 1/9/18	by Kevin Randolph
Nuclear Power Plant Near Richland Generates More Electricity Than Ever Before	Tri-City Herald, 1/4/18	by Annette Cary
2017	back to top
Apple Wind Farm in Oregon Will Use 51 Vestas Turbines	Portland Business Journal, 12/29/17	by Pete Danko
Trump Administration Reverses Obama-Era Policy on Accidental Bird Deaths	Renewable Energy World, 12/28/17	by Jennifer Dlouhy
Audit: Port of Lewiston's Annual Operating Loss Tops $134,000	Lewiston Tribune, 12/14/17	by Elaine Williams
Company Adding Two New Barges to Transport Wheat	Capital Press, 12/7/17	by Matthew Weaver
Nevada Leads Nation in Per Capita Solar Power, Dems and Republicans Herald Progress	Huffington Post, 12/8/17	by John Berger
How the Energy Imbalance Market is Unleashing Renewables and Saving Millions	Renewable Energy World, 12/5/17	by Jennifer Delony
Council Hears Presentation on How California's Booming Renewables Affecting BPA Revenues	Columbia Basin Bulletin, 11/17/17	by Staff
Part of Camas Paper Mill to Shut Down, Between 280 and 300 Jobs Lost	The Columbian, 11/14/17	by Troy Brynelson
Part of Camas Paper Mill to Shut Down, Between 280 and 300 Jobs Lost	KATU, 11/14/17	by Staff
Levelized Cost of Energy 2017	Lazard Investment Newsletter, 11/2/17	by Staff
Industry Leaders: Idaho Wheat Crop One of the Best	Capital Press, 11/2/17	by Sean Ellis
Find Alternatives to Port of Portland	The Oregonian, 11/23/17	by Bryan Gilham
Container Shipping Returns to Portland Next Year, on a Limited Basis	The Oregonian, 11/13/17	by Mike Rogoway
Governor Brown Announces New Shipping Service at Port of Portland	KDRV, 11/13/17	by Kate Houston
Container Ship Service Returning to Port of Portland in 2018	KUOW, 11/13/17	by Conrad Wilson
Court Rules Against ILWU in Portland Slowdown Case	Journal of Commerce, 11/8/17	by Bill Mongelluzzo
NV Energy Files Request for Three New Solar Projects	Solar Power World, 11/8/17	by Kelsey Misbrener
Las Vegas Shines as a Model for Solar Power	Christian Science Monitor, 10/27/17	by Jessica Mendoza
Little Goose Dam Crossing Reopens, Delays Possible Next Week	Walla Walla Union-Bulletin, 11/3/17	by Staff
Lower Granite Dam Recreation Area, Angling Spot Reopens	Tri-City Herald, 9/28/17	by Staff
A World Turned Upside Down	The Economist, 2/25/17	by Staff
California Confronts Solar Power Glut with Novel Marketplace	Financial Times, 7/11/17	by Gregory Meyer
Clear Channel: Dredging Projects Preserve Shipping in the Columbia River	The Daily Astorian, 9/29/17	by Edward Stratton
Corps Looking for Input into Dredging Plan	The Chronicle, 9/11/17	by Don Patterson
DEQ Charges Japanese Boat at Columbia Grain with Illegal Discharge into Willamette River	Longshore Shipping News, 8/1/14	by Staff
Taiwanese Wheat Purchases Keep 200 Idaho and 800 PNW Farms in Business	Capital Press, 9/21/17	by Sean Ellis
Japanese Buyers Consider Washington Wheat	Capital Press, 8/31/17	by Matthew Weaver
NW Wheat Exports Rebound from Last Year	Capital Press, 9/20/17	by Matthew Weaver
Volatile Power Market Brings Uncertainties to BPA-Funded Basin Fish and Wildlife Program	Columbia Basin Bulletin, 9/8/17	by Staff
Livin' on the Dredge: Army Corps Mucks Out the Snake	High Country News, 1/21/15	by Ben Goldfarb
listen Managers Work to Keep Bonneville Dam Going Despite Fires	KUOW, 9/7/17	by Anna King
Fire Causes Delays in Commercial Shipping	The Columbian, 9/7/17	by Troy Brynelson
Richland Nuclear Plant Running Again After 13 Days Offline	Tri-City Herald, 9/3/17	by Annette Cary
Richland Nuclear Plant Shut Down Over Valve Problem	Tri-City Herald, 8/22/17	by Wendy Culverwell
BPA Makes 34th Consecutive U.S. Treasury Payment	BPA Newsroom, 10/4/17	by Staff
Wind Power Costs Could Drop 50%. Solar PV Could Provide up to 50% of Global Power	VOX, 8/31/17	by David Roberts
State Looks to Reduce Exporters' Grain Inspection Fees	Capital Press, 8/24/17	by Matthew Weaver
Rehab of Dworshak's Unit 3 Has its Share of Hiccups	Clearwater Tribune, 8/16/17	by Elizabeth Morgan
DOE Announces New Round of Hydropower Plant Development Funding	HydroWorld, 8/11/17	by Michael Harris
Heat Wave Shatters BPA Summer Power-use Record	KTVZ, 8/4/17	by Staff
Bonneville Power Leaves Barriers to Renewables in Place	Public News Service, 7/31/17	by Eric Tegethoff
PUD Rate Increase	The Daily News, 9/28/17	by Editorial Board
Cowlitz PUD Approves 2.5% Rate Hike	The Daily News, 9/28/17	by Marissa Luck
Idaho Falls Power Proposes Rate Increase	NW Fishletter, 8/7/17	by Laura Berg
County PUDs Prepare for Bonneville Rate Increases	The Chronicle, 8/2/17	by Sean Bassinger
BPA Sets Rates for 2018-19; Includes Surcharge to Recover Costs of Increased Spill	Columbia Basin Bulletin, 7/28/17	by Staff
Bonneville Raising Power Rates to Local Utilities	KXRO, 7/26/17	by Staff
Bonneville to Raise Rates 5.4%	The Daily News, 7/26/17	by Marissa Luck
Portland Asking Hard Questions on Future in Containers	Journal of Commerce, 7/27/17	by Bill Mongelluzzo
Wheat Prices 'Bounce Around' as Harvest Gets Underway	Capital Press, 7/15/17	by Matthew Weaver
Smart Thermostats Get Thumbs Up from BPA	BPA Newsroom, 6/12/17	by Staff
Energy Department Starts Tracking Rooftop Solar Power	Houston Chronicle, 7/12/17	by Ryan Maye Handy
F&W Program 2016 Costs Drop to 25 Percent of BPA's Total Power-Related Costs	NW Fishletter, 7/3/17	by Laura Berg
Conference of Mayors Calling for 100 Percent Renewable Energy in American Cities	Renewable Energy World, 6/27/17	by Staff
Groups Push BPA to Drop Transmission Fee and Encourage Wind Development in Montana	The Inlander, 6/20/17	by Samantha Wohlfeil
Fish Passage at Little Goose Dam Improves with Operational Changes	NW Fishletter, 7/3/17	by Laura Berg
Dworshak Reservoir on Track for Early Fill as Snowpack Recedes	Daily Fly, 6/20/17	by Mia Carlson
The Wet and Wild West: Northwest Hydro Sets Record Levels This Year	S&P Global Platts, 6/29/17	by Kassia Micek
Is BPA Losing Its Competitive Edge?	The Daily News, 6/24/17	by Marissa Luck
Bonneville may Increase Electricity Rates 5.5 Percent	The Daily News, 6/19/17	by Marissa Luck
Idaho Groundwater Users Leery of Solar Power Development	Capital Press, 6/14/17	by John O'Connell
Solar Plant Affirms DOE Land Transfer	Tri-City Herald, 6/28/17	by Editorial Board
French Firm to Build State's Largest Solar Project North of Richland	Tri-City Herald, 6/12/17	by Annette Cary
State's Largest Solar Project to be Built Near Richland	U.S. News & World Reports, 6/12/17	by Associated Press
Wind Turbine; Shell Looks to 10-Gigawatt Projects	Greentech Media, 6/7/17	by Stephen Lacey
Port of Longview Profits, Cargo Soar in First Quarter	The Daily News, 5/30/17	by Marissa Luck
BPA Nixes Costly and Controversial I-5 Power Line Proposal	The Oregonian, 5/23/17	by Ted Sickinger
BPA Power Line Plan Dropped	Hood River News, 5/23/17	by Associated Press
New State Law Boosts Idaho Recharge Totals	Capital Press, 5/24/17	by John O'Connell
More Recharge Projects Planned in Idaho	Capital Press, 5/14/17	by Carol Ryan Dumas
Idaho Allows Users to Exceed Recharge Water Rights	Capital Press, 3/13/17	by John O'Connell
Idaho to Exceed 250,000 acre-feet in Recharge	Capital Press, 4/12/17	by John O'Connell
Columbia, Snake Dams Go to Summer Recreation Lock Schedule Monday	Tri-City Herald, 5/13/17	by Annette Cary
Nevada Assembly Passes Solar-Energy Consumer Rights, Fees	U.S. News & World Reports, 5/23/17	by Alison Noon
Arizona Utility Signs Game-changing Deal Cutting Solar Power Prices in Half	Think Progress, 5/23/17	by Joe Romm
Solar Power to Threaten Conventional Power by 2020	Oil Price, 5/11/17	by Hyman and Tilles
Prognosis Negative: How California is Dealing with Below-Zero Power Market Prices	Utility Dive, 5/11/17	by Herman K. Trabish
Epic Snow and Rain Help Salmon Now, But Conflicts with Hydropower Lie Ahead on Columbia	Seattle Times, 5/7/17	by Hal Bernton
Big Water Mainstem: Runoff Supply Forecasts Continue to Rise at Columbia, Snake River Dams	Columbia Basin Bulletin, 4/14/17	by Staff
BPA's Fiscal Year 2017 Financial Outlook Improving	Bonneville Power Administration, 5/1/17	by BPA Newsroom
Bond Sale Will Save BPA Ratepayers Millions of Dollars	Bonneville Power Administration, 8/6/14	by BPA Newsroom
U.S. Hydropower Facing the Future	The Columbian, 4/1/17	by Michael Harris
Massive Ships Threaten Portland's Container Export Prospects	Capital Press, 4/28/17	by Mateusz Perkowski
Lower Monumental Monolith Repair Temporarily Closes Dam to Vehicle Crossings	Daily Fly, 4/17/17	by Staff
BPA Unveils Plan to Ease Prineville's Power Crunch	The Oregonian, 4/17/17	by Mike Rogoway
PUD Board Takes Second Look at Rate Changes	The Dalles Chronicle, 4/11/17	by Roger Kline
Trains on Track to Resume Dayton Service	Walla Walla Union-Bulletin, 4/10/17	by Dian Ver Valen
BPA Stops Wind Power Generation for the First Time in 4 Years	KUOW, 4/7/17	by Editor
Energy Northwest Deal Will Restructure the Power Utility's Debt Maturity Schedule	The Bond Buyer, 4/6/17	by Kyle Glazier
Wind Turbine Maker Vestas Looks at Expanding into Energy Storage	Yahoo! News, 4/6/17	by Stine Jacobsen
CAISO, BPA Ink Agreement to Ease Northwest EIM Transfers	RTO Insider, 3/28/17	by Robert Mullin
Little Goose Lock Reopening Delayed Until April 11	Capital Press, 3/30/17	by Matthew Weaver
Corps: Faulty Work Will Keep Boaters from Passing Snake River Dam for Longer	Tri-City Herald, 3/28/17	by Annette Cary
Ice Harbor Dam Lock Returns to Service	Walla-Walla Union Bulletin, 3/25/17	by Staff
Mystery Solved. Ice Harbor Dam's Lock Reopens to Boats	Tri-City Herald, 3/25/17	by Annette Cary
Granite & Lower Monumental Dam's Navigation Locks Reopen Early	Daily Fly, 3/20/17	by Staff
Locks Remain Closed at 2 Snake River Dams	Tri-City Herald, 3/20/17	by Annette Cary
Little Goose Navigation Lock Repairs Delayed Another Week	Capital Press, 3/17/17	by Matthew Weaver
Little Goose Dam Navigation Lock Repairs Delayed	Capital Press, 3/11/17	by Matthew Weaver
Dworshak Dam Discharge Flows Lowered to Reduce Flooding Impacts Downstream	Daily Fly, 3/20/17	by Mia Carlson
Lewis County PUD Staff Describes Need for Rate Hikes	The Chronicle, 3/9/17	by Aaron Kunkler
Balancing Act at Dworshak More Acute with Turbine Out of Service	NW Fishletter, 3/20/17	by Laura Berg
Plans for Northern Idaho Dam Water Release Poses Threat to Fish	KBOI, 3/6/17	by Associated Press
Lithium-Ion Pioneer Introduces New Battery That's Three Times Better	Fortune, 3/5/17	by David Z. Morris
Research Shows Solar+Storage Has the Highest Benefit of Offsetting Utility Infrastructure	Renewable Energy World, 3/6/17	by Casey Anderson
Nevada Solar Power Sees Major Growth in 2016	U.S. News & World Report, 3/9/17	by Associated Press
Amazon Launches Solar Energy Initiative on Fulfillment Center Rooftops	Business Wire, 3/2/17	by Staff
SunPower Corp. Builds Solar Power Plant in Crook County, Oregon	Area Development, 2/27/17	by Staff
New Solar Cell Discovery	Laboratory News, 2/16/17	by Staff
Controlling Electron Spin Makes Water Splitting More Efficient	Environmental News Network, 2/1/17	by Staff
For This Metal, Electricity Flows, But Not the Heat	Berkeley Lab, 1/26/17	by Sarah Yang
Port Weighs Container Traffic Options	Hellenic Shipping News, 3/1/17	by Capital Press
Razon-led ICTSI Ends Contract with Port of Portland	The Rappler, 3/1/17	by Chrisee Dela Paz
Port of Portland Takes Back its Container Terminal	The Maritime Executive, 2/28/17	by Staff
Port of Portland to Split with ICTSI, Seek New Life for Idled Shipping Terminal	The Oregonian, 2/27/17	by Elliot Njus
Port of Portland Lands at No. 1 for Auto Exports on U.S. West Coast	Amer. Journal of Transportation, 2/14/17	by Staff
Ice Harbor, Lower Monumental, Dworshak Dams Reclassified from 'Moderate Risk' to 'Low Risk'	Columbia Basin Bulletin, 3/3/17	by Staff
Dworshak Dam's Safety Rating Climbs	Lewiston Tribune, 2/28/17	by Eric Barker
Closing Richland Nuclear Plant Would Be a Win for Ratepayers, Study Says	The Oregonian, 2/18/17	by Ted Sickinger
Corps Races to Reopen Ice Harbor Locks	Union-Bulletin, 2/3/17	by Staff
Excess Electricity Aids Aquifer Recharge	Capital Press, 2/2/17	by Dianna Troyer
Emerging Grain-Related Project Cargoes	Breakbulk, 1/30/17	by Lori Musser
The Port of Lewiston A New Year, Same Story	Lewiston Tribune, 1/29/17	by Elaine Williams
Port of Portland Director Warns of Choke Point on Transportation	The Daily Astorian, 1/25/17	by Edward Stratton
Tesla Needs Just Three Months to Complete World's Largest Grid Storage Facility	Clean Technica, 1/31/17	by Steve Hanley
California's Grid Geeks: Mastering Kinetic Force	GreenBiz, 1/27/17	by Gregory C. Staple
California's Grid Geeks: Flattening the 'Duck Curve'	GreenBiz, 1/25/17	by Gregory C. Staple
Portland's New Pipes Harvest Power From Drinking Water	Fast Company, 1/23/15	by Adele Peters
Solar Panel Researchers Investigate Powering Trains by Bypassing Grid	The Guardian, 1/10/17	by Business Green
Solar Project is Approved by Fresno County Supervisors Following Appeal	Freson Bee, 1/10/17	by Marc Benjamin
In Less than a Decade, Solar Power Will Likely be the Cheapest Option Everywhere on Earth	National Post, 1/3/17	by Shankleman & Martin
Can Smarter Solar Inverters Save the Grid?	IEEE Spectrum, 10/20/16	by Benjamin Kroposki
Lewiston Port Gets Mixed News	Lewiston Tribune, 1/12//17	by Elaine Williams
Port of Portland Subsidy Question Kicked to Oregon Supreme Court	Capital Press, 1/4//17	by Mateusz Perkowski
Pulse Shippers Adapt to Loss of Container on Barge Option	ID Farm Bureau Quarterly, 10/16	by John Thompson
Washington Nuclear Power Plant Sets Generation Record	KVEW-TV, 1/7/17	by Chelsie Hadden
Richland Nuclear Plant Sets Generation Record	Tri-City Herald, 1/4/17	by Annette Cary
Davos Founder Criticizes Populism, Wants Urgent Reform on Capitalism	CNBC, 1/11/17	by Gemma Acton
2016	back to top
Richland Nuclear Plant Reconnects to the Grid	Tri-City Herald, 12/25/16	by Wendy Culverwell
Richland Nuclear Power Plant to Restart Within Days	Tri-City Herald, 12/21/16	by Annette Cary
Richland Nuclear Plant Shuts Down After Equipment Malfunction	The Oregonian, 12/21/16	by Samantha Matsumoto
Energy Northwest: Nuclear Power Plant Shut Down Unexpectedly	Tri-City Herald, 12/18/16	by Staff
Clearwater Paper Plans to Use New Lewiston Dock to Unload Sawdust	Lewiston Tribune, 12/14/16	by Elaine Williams
Wheat Prices Will Remain Low in 2017, Analysts Predict	Capital Press, 12/30/16	by Matthew Weaver
Wheat Exports Ride on Pacific Northwest's Reputation for Quality	Capital Press, 12/18/16	by Eric Mortenson
Farmers Rely on Overseas Customers to Buy Crops, Boost Prices	Capital Press, 12/15/16	by Carol Ryan Dumas
Experts Predict Continued Down Grain Markets in 2017	Capital Press, 12/12/16	by John O'Connell
Washington Farmer Wins National Wheat Yield Contest	Capital Press, 12/2/16	by Matthew Weaver
Idaho Wheat Production Rebounds Because of Record Yields	Capital Press, 10/31/16	by Sean Ellis
Idaho Power Seeks to Negate Fish-passage Law	The Bend Bulletin, 12/12/16	by Keith Ridler
Lower Granite to be Shut to Vehicle Crossings Tuesday	Walla Walla Union-Bulletin, 12/11/16	by Staff
Solar Looks to Outpace Natural Gas and Wind	Scientific American, 12/27/16	by Bobby Magill
Solar Energy Centers Commissioned for Southern CA: NextEra Energy Resources	Santa Monica Observer, 12/14/16	by Staff
Solar Power Plant in Nevada Commissioned to Serve California	89.3 KPCC, 12/9/16	by Staff
BPA Rate Proposal Focuses on Cost Management, Maintaining Value	BPA Journal, 12/16	by Staff
Movement Seeks to Bring Back Flood Irrigation in Some Areas	Capital Press, 11/23/16	by John O'Connell
Odessa Subarea Seeks More Funding for Water Expansion	Capital Press, 11/4/16	by Matthew Weaver
Irrigation District, Development League Continue Work, Seek Funding	Capital Press, 10/30/16	by Matthew Weaver
League Seeks Funding to Reduce Odessa Irrigation Water Costs	Capital Press, 10/24/16	by Matthew Weaver
Ag Industry Gears Up for 14-week River Closure	Capital Press, 11/30/16	by Matthew Weaver
Lower Monumental Dam Crossing to Close for Work	Walla Walla Union-Bulletin, 11/29/16	by Staff
Dam Repairs Mean it's Time for Trade-Offs	Lewiston Tribune, 10/17/16	by Eric Barker
PMA, ILWU Talk Contract Extension to Avoid Repeat of Port Slowdown	Dan Wheat, 11/4/16	by Dan Wheat
Port of Portland: Future of Terminal Remains Murky	Construction Equip. Guide, 11/25/16	by Njus & Hammill
A Hydropower Project Flows Through Port of Vancouver USA	Amer. Journal of Transportation, 11/20/16	by Robert L. Wallack
Dworshak Dam Changed Economy	Clearwater Tribune, 11/16/16	by Staff
Bonneville Power Releases Initial Rate Proposal for 2018, 2019	Columbia Basin Bulletin, 11/18/16	by Staff
PUD Mulls 5% Rate Hike	The Dalles Chronicle, 11/18/16	by Neita Cecil
Bonneville Proposes 3.5 Percent Rate Hike	The Daily News, 11/10/16	by Marissa Luck
BPA Makes U.S. Treasury Payment on Time for 33rd Consecutive Year	BPA Journal, 11/16	by Staff
BPA Makes U.S. Treasury Payment of $1.9 Billion for FY 2016, Largest Ever	Columbia Basin Bulletin, 10/7/16	by Staff
Cloud-Tracking Cameras to Tackle Dips in Solar Power Output	The Guardian, 11/9/16	by Michael Slezak
BLM Sells 14 Geothermal Power Leases in Nevada, Four in Utah	Renewable Energy World, 11/2/16	by Andrew Burger
With Shipping on the Decline, Opportunity Arises to Save Salmon	Earthjustice Blog, 10/6/16	by Rebecca Bowe
Nuclear Energy Promoted as Part of Nation's Low-carbon Future	Tri-City Herald, 10/27/16	by Annette Cary
Micro-nuclear Power Plants Gaining Acceptance	Mining.com, 10/20/16	by Chelsea Mendez
Wind, Solar Power Plants Cheaper Than Coal in a Decade	Mining.com, 10/11/16	by Frik Els
Winds of Change: How the Industry Can Continue Wind Power's Boom Into the 2020s	Utility Dive, 11/1/16	by Herman Trabish
Weather Boosts PNW Wheat Production	Capital Press, 10/4/16	by Matthew Weaver
Cloud Seeding Study Planned in Idaho's Payette Range	Capital Press, 10/3/16	by John O'Connell
Baseload vs. Flexibility: Standing the Traditional Generation Model on its Head	Clean Edge, 10/1/16	by Clint Wilder
Solar Projects Set to Add Energy to Power Grid	Connections, 9/16	by Staff
Community Solar Installation Will Add to Customer Choices	Connections, 9/16	by Staff
Washington's Big Dam Climate Nightmare	Seattle Weekly, 10/5/16	by Brett Cihon
Hydropower Isn't Carbon Neutral After All, WSU Researchers Say	Seattle Times, 9/28/16	by Lynda V. Mapes
Oh Great -- Scientists Just Confirmed a Key New Source of Greenhouse Gases	Washington Post, 9/28/16	by Chris Mooney
Longshoremen Oppose Defunct Subsidy Program	Capital Press, 10/7/16	by Mateusz Perkowski
Port of Portland: Mega-Ship Era Casualty	Port Technology, 9/23/16	by Staff
Portland Container Shipping Faces Broad Challenges	Capital Press, 9/22/16	by Mateusz Perkowski
Work Underway at Ice Harbor Dam	KAPP-TV, 9/26/16	by Dennis Shannon
Ice Harbor Dam Repair to Slow Passage Through Lock	Walla Walla Union-Bulletin, 9/25/16	by Staff
United Grain Pledges $9 Million to Plans for Upgrades in Oregon's Wheat Country	KATU, 9/27/16	by Associated Press
From Nuclear to Solar Power	KXTV, 9/29/16	by Adam Christy
Permit Approved for Drilling on Federal Land in Idaho's Raft River Geothermal Area	Renewable Energy World, 9/20/16	by Staff
US EIA Paper Shows Promise of Geothermal, Need for National Effort	Renewable Energy World, 9/16/16	by Karl Gawell
As Renewable Energy Grows, So Does the Need to Manage Demand for Power	Wall Street Journal, 9/13/16	by Bill Spindle
New Simulations of Wind Power Generation	Eureka Alert!, 9/6/16	by Eth Zurich
How Storm Predictions Help Dams Keep Reservoirs Full	GreenBiz, 6/29/16	by Matt Weiser
Facing Stricter Climate Goals, California Passes 4 Bills to Boost Energy Storage	Utility Dive, 9/2/16	by Robert Walton
Snohomish PUD Lands $3.5 Million Clean Energy Grant	SC News, 9/20/16	by Staff
Energy Northwest Plans Richland Solar Facility	Bristol Herald Courier, 9/6/16	by Associated Press
Energy Northwest Plans Richland Solar Center, with Storage and Training	Tri-City Herald, 9/4/16	by Annette Cary
U.S. DOE Awards $20 Million for MHK Systems	HydroWorld, 9/1/16	by Elizabeth Ingram
Port, State Officials Discussed Letting Hanjin Walk Before Increasing Incentive Package	The Oregonian, 9/22/16	by Luke Hammill
Port of Portland's Path to Idle Container Terminal Began with Shift in Philosophy	The Oregonian, 9/18/16	by Njus & Hammill
Hanjin Shipping Line Files for Bankruptcy	The Oregonian, 8/31/16	by Elliot Njus
Idaho Power Prices Among the Lowest in the Region	Connections, 7/16	by Staff
New Hydro Unit at 10.2-MW Black Canyon Dam in Idaho One Step Closer to Reality	Hydroworld, 6/28/16	by Elizabeth Ingram
Retiring Coal Plants Means NW Will Need More Generation to Lower Chance of Power Shortfall	Columbia Basin Bulletin, 8/26/16	by Columbia Basin Bulletin
PUD Getting State Funds for Clean Energy Technologies	Everett Herald, 8/18/16	by Staff
Washington State Awards Money for Two Public Utility Microgrids	MicroGrid Knowledge, 8/18/16	by Elisa Wood
Washington Commits $12.6M to Grid Modernization Effort	Utility Dive, 8/22/16	by Robert Walton
Solar Energy Takes Root in the Flathead	Flathead Beacon, 9/1/16	by Molly Priddy
Clients Would Help Build 'Community Solar Project'	Argus Observer, 7/25/16	by Keith Ridler
Largest University Solar Power Project Pushes UC Toward Carbon Neutrality	Univ. of California News, 8/19/16	by Andy Murdock
watch A New Crop is Now Growing in Idaho: Solar Energy	Idaho Statesman, 7/25/16	by Cynthia Sewell
Intalco Aluminum Smelter Celebrates 50th Year, But Will it Last Another 50?	Bellingham Herald, 8/14/16	by Dean Kahn
DOE: NW Has Little New Potential Left In Undeveloped Stream Reaches	Columbia Basin Bulletin, 8/9/16	by Staff
Building on a Legay Resource	Utility Dive, 8/5/16	by Gillian Charles
California Freeways to Go Greener by Generating Electricity	Care2, 8/9/16	by Laura Goldman
Bonneville Already Projecting Electricity Rate Increase for 2018	The Daily News, 8/9/16	by Marissa Luck
Idaho Growers Reporting Strong Wheat Harvest	Capital Press, 7/28/16	by John O'Connell
Despite a Better Wheat Outlook This Year, Issues Cloud the Horizon	Capital Press, 6/27/16	by JEric Mortenson
PGG Sells Grain Assets to United Grain Corporation	Capital Press, 6/14/16	by George Plavin
Solar Cell Sucks Up CO2 and Spits Burnable Fuel Out the Other Side	GizMag, 7/29/16	by Nick Lavars
Grounded Bulk Carrier Sustained Significant Damage to Bottom	The Daily Astorian, 3/22/16	by Staff
East Washington Terminals Save Farmers Money	Capital Press, 12/3/15	by Matthew Weaver
Bridge Trouble Closes Little Goose Dam to Vehicles	Tri-City Herald, 7/20/16	by Staff
Work to Delay Traffic Crossing Lower Granite Dam	Walla Walla Union-Bulletin, 7/19/16	by Staff
Clean Energy Continues to Grow as Emissions Decline	GreenBiz, 7/15/16	by Bobby Magill
Obama Announces Plans to Increase Solar Energy to Low-income Households	UPI, 7/20/16	by Allen Cone
Clients Would Help Build 'Community Solar Project'	Argus Observer, 7/19/16	by Keith Ridler
Here Comes the Sun: US Solar Power Market Hits All-Time High	The Guardian, 6/28/16	by Matt Weiser
System Converts Solar Heat into Usable Light, Increasing Solar Cell's Overall Efficiency	Phys.org, 5/24/16	by David L. Chandler
PUD Candidates Try to Crack Code of Rising Rates	The Daily News, 6/27/16	by Marissa Luck
FY 2015 Fish And Wildlife Program Costs Reported Two Ways	NW Fishletter, 6/6/16	by Laura Berg
Former Legislator Seeks to Bring Traffic Back to Port	Portland Tribune, 6/26/16	by Jake Bartman
Energy Storage Market to Equal Rooftop Solar by 2028	Renewable Energy World, 6/13/16	by Anna Hirtenstein
As Solar Energy Heats Up, NorthWestern Tries to Eclipse Movement	Billings Gazette, 6/10/16	by Tom Lutey
Army Corps Attempts to Engineer Salmon Recovery	The Drake, 6/8/16	by Brett Wedeking
FERC Lets DER Aggregate into Cal-ISO Markets	Power Markets Today, 6/3/16	by Staff
Seattle City Council Passes Resolution Opposing Nuclear Power	Tri-City Herald, 6/1/16	by Annette Cary
Despite Cheap Oil, Renewables Power Ahead for Record Year	U.S. News & World Report, 6/1/16	by Alan Neuhauser
Renewable Resources Set New Records in US Electricity Generation in 1Q16	Renewable Energy World, 5/27/16	by Kenneth Bossong
Corps Makes Tours of Lower Granite Dam Available	Walla Walla Union-Bulletin, 5/31/16	by Staff
April Heat Produces Dramatic PNW Snowmelt	Capital Press, 5/13/16	by Staff
Voith Hydro Wins Rehab Contract at Ice Harbor Project, US	Intl. Water Power, 5/16/16	by Staff
New Turbines at Ice Harbor Dam Aims to Improve Fish Passage	Yakima Herald, 5/14/16	by Associated Press
Ice Harbor Gets 150 Tons of Fish-friendly Stainless Steel	Tri-City Herald, 5/13/16	by Annette Cary
Port of Portland Faces Challenges, Opportunities, Director says in Albany Visit	Albany Democrat-Herald, 5/30/16	by Alex Paul
listen What's a Port Without Container Shipping?	Oregon Public Broadcasting, 5/26/16	Davidson & Raymond
Portland Shipping Woes Result of Global Shakeout	The Mail Tribune, 5/25/16	by Greg Stiles
Restoration of Container Services to Portland Hinges on Labor	Journal of Commerce, 5/24/16	by Bill Mongelluzzo
State-ownership Not the Solution for Portland	Port Strategy, 5/24/16	by Staff
Port of Portland Loses Last Container Ship Service	Wall Street Journal, 5/19/16	by Erica E. Phillips
Portland Port's Container Future Uncertain After Last Service Exits	Journal of Commerce, 5/19/16	by Reynolds Hutchins
Westwood Shipping, Last Remaining Terminal 6 Carrier, Leaving Port of Portland	The Oregonian, 5/18/16	by Luke Hammill
Port of Portland Loses its Only Remaining Container Service	Portland Business Journal, 5/18/16	by James Cronin
Shipping Authority Seeks to 'Adopt' Portland	Port Strategy, 5/12/16	by Staff
Here's Why Portland Won't Get New Shipping Container Service Anytime Soon	Portland Business Journal, 5/9/16	by James Cronin
Idaho Funds Treasure Valley Aquifer Model	Capital Press, 6/23/16	by John O'Connell
Recharging Idaho's Economic Future	Capital Press, 5/27/16	by John O'Connell
Irrigators Step Up Cloud Seeding Support	Capital Press, 5/26/16	by John O'Connell
Idaho Growers Propose Irrigation and Recharge Pipeline	Capital Press, 4/19/16	by John O'Connell
Most Precipitation Evaporates or Returns to Ground	Capital Press, 4/14/16	by Mateusz Perkowski
State Falls Short of Recharge Goal, But Develops New Infrastructure	Capital Press, 4/13/16	by John O'Connell
Tribes Ratify Long-Term Water Lease with IGWA	Capital Press, 5/9/16	by John O'Connell
Alcoa Reaches Power Accord to Avoid Washington Smelter Cuts	Bloomberg, 5/2/16	by Sonja Elmquist
San Francisco Mandates Solar on All New Buildings 10 Stories or Less	Environmental News Net, 5/31/16	by Triple Pundit
Franklin PUD Community Solar Making Power, Shade	Tri-City Herald, 5/25/16	by Annette Cary
Ashland Institutions, Residents, Take Strides Toward Solar Power	Ashland Daily Tidings, 5/17/16	by Caitlin Fowlkes
Prince Quietly Helped Oakland Solar Projects	East Bay Times, 5/12/16	by Mark Hedin
These 10 States are Leading the US in Solar Energy	Tech Insider, 5/10/16	by Harrington Gould
Santa Monica Approves Solar Requirement for New Construction	Renewable Energy World, 5/3/16	by Editorial Board
Solar Energy Surge in Washington Leads to Reduced Incentives	KUOW, 4/14/16	by Tom Banse
EPRI, Seattle City Light, BPA Host Workshop to Boost Server-room Efficiency	BPA Journal, 5/16	by Staff
BPA Expecting Normal Water Year Operations	BPA Journal, 5/16	by Staff
Small Turbines can Outperform Conventional Wind Farms, with No Bird Kill	Forbes, 4/29/16	by Jeff McMahon
Richland, Energy Northwest Project Shows Promise to Cut Power Costs	Tri-City Herald, 4/24/16	by Annette Cary
Lower Monumental Dam Repairs Underway	Walla Walla Union-Bulletin, 4/18/16	by Andy Porter
Turbine Lifted to Allow Repairs at Lower Monumental Dam	Tri-City Herald, 4/15/16	by Staff
listen Nuclear Developer Details Timeline for Trailblazing Reactor Debut in Idaho	NW Public Radio, 4/14/16	by Tom Banse
Federal Dams and Preliminary Permits	JD Supra Business Advisor, 4/11/16	by Todd Griset
New Ferndale Smelter Energy Deal Made to Benefit Both BPA, Alcoa	Bellingham Herald, 4/13/16	by Dave Gallagher
Alcoa in Power Deal that may Keep Intalco Aluminum Plant Open	Reuters, 4/13/16	by Josephine Mason
Intalco Aluminum Smelter in Ferndale may Stay Open	Bellingham Herald, 4/12/16	by Dave Gallagher
Alcoa Hiring Temporary Employees for Ferndale Smelter Work	Bellingham Herald, 2/28/16	by Dave Gallagher
Port of Portland Budgets for 17.4 Percent Dip in Marine Revenue Amid Labor Strife	The Oregonian, 4/11/16	by Luke Hammill
Barge-Rail Effective, Draws Additional Trains to Portland Port	Marine Link, 4/8/16	by Joseph R. Fonseca
More Than $500,000 in Savings Identified in Council Fish and Wildlife Program	NW Fishletter, 4/4/16	by Laura Berg
Study Addresses Economics of Dams	Idaho Mountain Express, 3/30/16	by Staff
Nuclear Power Plant Near Richland Operating Again	Tri-City Herald, 3/31/16	by Annette Cary
Washington State's Only Nuclear Power Plant Unexpectedly Shut Down	CBS News, 3/29/16	by Associated Press
Nuclear Power Plant Near Richland Unexpectedly Shut Down	Tri-City Herald, 3/28/16	by Annette Cary
Firm Could Turn 'Straw Into Gold'	Post Register, 3/24/16	by Kathy Corgatelli NeVille
US Considers 800-MW Floating Wind Farm in California	Renewable Energy World, 3/24/16	by Brian Eckhouse
Google Buys More Land in The Dalles	Washington Times, 3/24/16	by Mike Rogoway
Google to Expand Data Center in The Dalles	KGW, 3/24/16	by Staff
Voith wins Corps Contract for Ice Harbor Hydropower Plant Turbine Rehab Work	HydroWorld, 3/14/16	by Michael Harris
BPA Fish and Wildlife Future Holds Promise and Uncertainty	NW Fishletter, 3/7/16	by Laura Berg
Judge Dismisses Suit Against Snake River Dredging	NW Fishletter, 3/7/16	by Laura Berg
Moving Salmon Via a Whooshh Pressurized Tube	NW Fishletter, 3/7/16	by Laura Berg
Annual Lock Closure on Columbia-Snake Rivers Starts Saturday	Walla Walla Union-Bulletin, 3/4/16	by Staff
Columbia, Snake Dam Locks Closing for Maintenance	Tri-City Herald, 3/3/16	by Staff
Global Forces Shifting the Ground Under Wheat Trade	Wall Street Journal, 3/8/16	by Kanthchev & Ballard
Analyst: Strong Dollar, Large Supply Keep Wheat, Corn Prices Low	Capital Press, 3/7/16	by Matthew Weaver
Low Wheat Prices to Continue, Economist Says	Capital Press, 2/4/16	by Matthew Weaver
Oregon Delivers Huge Clean Energy Win	GreenBiz.com, 3/9/16	Noah Long and Angus Duncan
Oregon Legislature Passes 50 Percent Renewable Portfolio Standard	Renewable Energy World, 3/7/16	by Jennifer Delony
New US Generating Capacity in January is from Wind, Solar	Renewable Energy World, 3/7/16	by Kenneth Bossong
Wind Power Will Soon Surpass Hydro as the Largest Source of Clean Energy in the US	Renewable Energy World, 2/29/16	by Jennifer Runyon
Solar Power Growth Expected to Accelerate in 2016, Companies to Add 16 GW of New Panels	International Business Times, 3/9/16	by Avaneesh Pandey
Big Cargo Ship in Seattle Signals Big Stakes as Nation's Ports Compete	Seattle Times, 2/29/16	by Janet I. Tu
Port of Pasco may Sell Crane, End Container Business	Walla Walla Union-Bulletin, 2/28/16	by Wendy Culverwell
Former Oregon Lawmaker Proposes Fix for Portland Shipping	The Oregonian, 2/19/16	by Associated Press
Former Politician Proposes Oregon Container Shipping Authority	East Oregonian, 2/18/16	by George Plaven
End of the Line for the Palen Solar Project	KCET, 2/11/16	by Chris Clarke
Little Goose Dam Lock to Close (for inspections) Thursday	Walla Walla Union-Bulletin, 2/10/16	by Staff
$8 Million Upgrades Set at Ice Harbor, LoMo Dam Locks	Tri-City Herald, 2/7/16	by Staff
Contracts Awarded for Dam Lock Repairs	Walla Walla Union-Bulletin, 2/2/16	by Andy Porter
Judge Rules Against Environmentalists on Snake River Dredging	Capital Press, 2/11/16	by Matthew Weaver
Oral Arguments in Federal Court Over Lower Snake River Dredging Set for Feb. 2	Columbia Basin Bulletin, 1/29/16	by Staff
BPA Puts Modernized Celilo Converter Station into Service, Tames High Volumes of Power	Columbia Basin Bulletin, 1/22/16	by Staff
Nevada Will Move All Solar Customers to New Rates	Reuters, 2/13/16	by Nichola Groom
PG&E Seeks to Expand Solar Power	The Hanford Sentinel, 2/9/16	by Staff
Solar Energy Jobs Expand in Oregon	Jefferson Public Radio, 1/31/16	by Staff
Solar Panel Costs Predicted to Fall 10% a Year	The Guardian, 1/26/16	by Megan Darby
Energy Department Announces $18 Million to Develop Solar Energy Storage Solutions	Electrical Construction & Maint. 1/21/16	by Staff
Alcoa official: Cheap Power Could Keep Ferndale Smelter Open	Bellingham Herald, 1/25/16	by Dave Gallagher
Alcoa Delays Curtailment of Intalco Smelter Until End of Second Quarter	Reuters, 1/19/16	Rukmangadhan & Patnaik
Portland Dock Work Wanes, But Pay Doesn't	Capital Press, 1/13/16	by Molly Harbarger
Portland Longshore Workers Paid $1.2 Million to Not Work at Port of Portland	The Oregonian, 1/12/16	by Molly Harbarger
New Wheat Buyer Enters Idaho Market	Capital Press, 1/7/16	by John O'Connell
U.S. Wheat Applauds WTO End to Export Subsidies	Capital Press, 1/4/16	by Matthew Weaver
2015	back to top
Idaho Poised for Solar Energy Boom	Capital Press, 12/31/15	by John O'Connell
Idaho's Energy Future: Less Coal, Uncertain Hydro	Post Register, 12/28/15	by Luke Ramseth
Bulging Global Wheat Supply, Strong Dollar Impact U.S. Growers	Capital Press, 12/22/15	by Matthew Weaver
Port of Portland Labor Dispute Created Far-reaching Problems	Albany Democrat-Herald, 12/28/15	by Alex Paul
NLRB Rules Longshore Union Broke Labor Laws	Jefferson Public Radio, 12/22/15	by Conrad Wilson
State, Port Officials Work on Export Solutions, Still Courting Shipping Lines	The Oregonian, 12/19/15	by Molly Harbarger
Portland Container Terminal Operator Courts 4 Shipping Partners	Portland Business Journal, 12/11/15	by James Cronin
listen Legume Farmers Feel the Squeeze from Oregon's Port Feud	Oregon Public Broadcasting, 9/1/15	by Conrad Wilson
Lower Salmon Dam Gets a Makeover	Twin Times-News, 12/3/15	by Tetona Dunlap
EWEB to Vote on Rate Increase	KVAL, 12/4/15	by Staff
Longshoremen Cited for Unfair Labor Practices	Capital Press, 12/8/15	by Mateusz Perkowski
ICTSI Oregon Scores Again vs Portland Port Labor Unions	Manila Bulletin, 12/6/15	by James Loyola
ILWU Guilty of Federal Labour Violations	Port Strategy, 12/4/15	by Staff
Federal Labor Board Affirms Ruling Against ILWU for Coercion of Portland Terminal	Journal of Commerce, 12/4/15	by Bill Mongelluzzo
ID Senator Tries to Stop Labor Slowdowns after Container Terminal Woes	Voice Observer, 12/18/15	by Gregory Rogers
New Problems, Same Solution at Port	The Oregonian, 12/17/15	by Editorial Board
A Look Behind the Gates at Portland's (mostly) Idle Container Terminal (Photos)	Portland Business Journal, 12/17/15	by James Cronin
Port of Portland's Marine Terminal Shipments Plummet Year Over Year	Portland Business Journal, 11/20/15	by James Cronin
Container Traffic Picks Up at Port	Lewiston Tribune, 12/10/15	by Associated Press
Port of Portland Subsidizes Lewiston Container Service	Bend Bulletin, 12/5/15	by Associated Press
Port of Portland Subsidizes Lewiston-to-Portland Container Service	The Oregonian, 12/4/15	by Molly Harbarger
A Solution for Inland Farmers Struggling with Port of Portland Problems	Oregon Business, 12/2/15	by Jacob Palmer
New Shipping Option Gives NW Farmers a Break	Oregon Public Broadcasting, 12/1/15	by Conrad Wilson
Barge and Rail Service Helps Connect PNW Exporters to Asia	Journal of Commerce, 12/1/15	by Bill Mongelluzzo
watch Container Shipments into the Port of Lewiston is Good News for the Economy	KLEW TV, 12/1/15	by Suzette Reynoso
New Shipping Option Gives Northwest Farmers a Break	Oregon Public Broadcasting, 12/1/15	by Conrad Wilson
Barge-Rail Service on Upper Columbia, Snake Rivers	Marine Link, 12/1/15	by Joseph R. Fonseca
New Deal Brings Container Service Back to Lewiston	Capital Press, 11/30/15	by Matthew Weaver
Shippers Still Harbor Hopes for Port of Portland Service	Journal of Commerce, 11/30/15	by Mateusz Perkowski
New Barge Service Provides Much-Needed Relief for Oregon Exporters	Portland Business Journal, 11/30/15	by James Cronin
Expert: Shippers Haven't Abandoned Hopes for Port of Portland -- Yet	Capital Press, 11/18/15	by Mateusz Perkowski
Container Traffic to Resume at Northern Idaho Port	KIRO 7, 11/12/15	by Associated Press
BPA Makes 32nd Consecutive Annual U-S Treasury Payment on Time and in Full	Energy News Feed, 10/7/15	by Joel Myer
Port of Newport Receives $2 Million for Facility to Serve Oregon Agricultural Producers	The Oregonian, 10/29/15	by Molly Harbarger
U.S. Extends Bidding to Install New-design Turbines at 603-MW Ice Harbor Hydro Project	HydroWorld, 10/10/15	by Staff
Navy Contractor To Use Lewiston Port Dock	Lewiston Tribune, 9/30/15	by Elaine Williams
Study Shows Excessive Foreign Farm Support Costing U.S. Wheat	East Oregonian, 9/14/15	by George Plaven
Thresher Pilots 'Act of God' Clause for Wheat	East Oregonian, 7/10/15	by John O'Connell
Another Step Taken Toward Bringing Water to Odessa Subarea	Capital Press, 9/14/15	by Matthew Weaver
listen Farmers Lose Out During Harvest with Portland Containers Service Gone	Northwest Public Radio, 9/8/15	by Conrad Wilson
Port's Problems Shift Attention to Trucks, Railroads	The Oregonian, 8/29/15	by Editorial Board
Yes, There are More Trucks on Our Freeways	The Columbian, 8/28/15	by Eric Florip
Traffic Hits Braking Point	The Columbian, 8/26/15	by Editorial Board
U.S. Seeks Stoplogs for Ice Harbor and Little Goose Hydro Projects	HydroWorld, 10/21/15	by Staff
U.S. Seeks Fish Counting at Eight Columbia, Snake River Hydro Projects	HydroWorld, 10/12/15	by Staff
Andritz to Rewind Unit 3 at Corps' Dworshak Hydropower Plant	HydroWorld, 10/1/15	by Michael Harris
U.S. Seeks Bids to Install New-design Turbines at Ice Harbor Hydro Project	HydroWorld, 9/10/15	by Staff
Corps Awards Contract for Floating Barrier at Lower Monumental Hydropower Plant	HydroWorld, 9/10/15	by Michael Harris
HCMS Wins Contract tor Turbine Hub Rehab Work at Lower Granite Hydropower Plant	HydroWorld, 9/9/15	by Staff
U.S. Again Extends Bidding for HVAC Upgrades at Lower Granite Dam Hydro Project	HydroWorld, 9/8/15	by Staff
U.S. Seeks Firms for Fish Counting at Eight Columbia, Snake River Hydro Projects	HydroWorld, 7/16/15	by Staff
New Solar Panel Product to Reduce Costs Up To 10%	Los Angeles Times, 10/25/15	by Ivan Penn
Researchers Develop Cool Way to Improve Solar Cell Efficiency	Digital Trends, 9/24/15	by Kelly Hodgkins
Government to Spend Millions on Solar Power Research	Climate Central, 9/16/15	by Staff
Why Storing Solar Energy and Using It at Night is Closer Than You Think	Washington Post, 9/16/15	by Chris Mooney
Obama Pledges $120M Toward Solar Power, Clean Energy	The Hill, 9/16/15	by Timothy Cama
Solar-Power Sharing Programs May Be Poised to Take Off	Wall Street Journal, 9/13/15	by Cassandra Sweet
Solar Power Today and its Potential for the Future	Huffington Post, 9/14/15	by Peter D. Rosenstein
Solar Energy is Poised for Yet Another Record Year	Washington Post, 9/9/15	by Chris Mooney
SMUD Approves Solar Power Array on 62 Acres of Rancho Seco Site	Sacramento Bee, 9/9/15	by Mark Glover
PUD to Launch Community Solar Project	The Daily News, 9/9/15	by Marissa Luck
Kettleman Solar Project Fires Up Electricity for Bay Area	Fresno Bee, 9/1/15	by Tim Sheehan
Obama Joins the Nevada Political Fray Over Rooftop Solar Energy	Las Vegas Review-Journal, 8/28/15	by Sean Whaley
Yeloha Connects Roof Owners with Those Who Want Renewable Energy and Vice Versa	PSFK, 8/28/15	by Leo Lutero
California Achieves New Utility-Scale Solar Energy Generation Peak of 6.391 GW	Clean Technica, 8/29/15	by James Ayre
San Diego Gas & Electric Hits Renewables Peak of 1 GW on August 19	The Oregonian, 8/26/15	by Tsvetomira Tsanova
Small Nukes: a Long-term Prospect for Tri-Cities?	Crosscut, 8/18/15	by John Stang
GE to Build its Largest Battery Storage System in California	Bloomberg Business, 8/20/15	by Chris Martin
The U.S. Just Approved One of the World's Biggest Solar Power Plants	Yahoo News, 8/24/15	by Todd Woody
watch Obama Flies to the Nevada Desert to Promote Solar Energy	New York Times, 8/24/15	by Gardiner Harris
Hanford Dairy Has Solar Energy Farm Installed	KFSN, 8/24/15	by Staff
Obama Adds $1 Billion in Loan Guarantees to Boost Clean Energy	Bloomberg Business, 8/24/15	by Mike Dorning
Regions: The Key to Unlocking a Renewable Energy Future	GreenBiz, 8/10/15	by Carl Zichella
Richland Nuclear Plant Increases Electricity Output Capacity	Tri-City Herald, 8/11/15	by Annette Cary
U.S. Sets Site Visit for Installation of New-Design Turbines at Ice Harbor Hydro Project	HydroWorld, 8/24/15	by PennWell
U.S. Seeks Floating Bulkhead for Little Goose Hydro Project	HydroWorld, 8/17/15	by Staff
U.S. Seeks HVAC Upgrades at Lower Granite Dam	HydroWorld, 8/12/15	by Staff
Firm Sought to Study Salmon Survival Through New-design Turbines at Ice Harbor	HydroWorld.com, 8/3/15	by Staff
Testing to Improve Fish Passage Through the Ice Harbor Turbines	HydroWorld.com, 5/20/15	by Foust, J.M., et al
Managing Columbia River Water Resources In Hot, Dry Year is Balancing Act	NW Fishletter, 8/11/15	by Laura Berg
Power Plant CO2 Emissions at 27 Year Low	Environmental News Net, 8/11/15	by Kevin Mathews
Bill Would Allow Governors to End Port Slowdowns	Capital Press, 8/7/15	by Joseph Gallivan
Port of Kalama Approves $900,000 Dredging Contract at TEMCO Terminal	The Daily News, 8/15/15	by Marissa Luck
Vancouver Welcomes Freight Congestion Relief Project	Portland Business Journal, 8/11/15	by Andy Giegerich
Supersized Cargo Skips Small Ports	Wall Street Journal, 8/3/15	by Erica E. Phillips
listen Producers Seek Solutions for Portland's Shipping Crisis	Oregon Public Broadcasting, 8/3/15	by Phoebe Flanigan
Container Ship Docks Briefly at Port of Portland	Portland Tribune, 8/3/15	by Joseph Gallivan
Port of Portland Needs a Fix	Bend Bulletin, 8/2/15	by Editorial Board
BPA's Annual Costs for Basin Fish and Wildlife Mitigation Expected to Nudge Above $500 Million	Columbia Basin Bulletin, 7/11/15	by Staff
Co-op's Huge Riverside Terminal Handles Wheat Harvest	Capital Press, 7/27/15	by George Plaven
Japanese Millers Follow Northwest Wheat Harvest	Capital Press, 7/7/15	by Matthew Weaver
Northwest Co-ops Face 7.1 Percent Power Rate Hike	Electric Co-op Today, 7/27/15	by Steven Johnson
New Material Combines Photons for Big Solar Energy Gains	Extreme Tech, 7/28/15	by Graham Templeton
Where is Solar Power Headed?	Phys.org, 7/22/15	by Renee Cho
Energy Northwest Plant Back to Full Power	Tri-City Herald, 7/23/15	by Annette Cary
Council Moves Forward on Nuclear Power Option	St. George News, 7/23/15	by Mori Kessler
First U.S. Small Modular Reactor Inches Ahead	Energy Biz, 7/16/15	by Amy Gahran
State Ports Losing Ground	Courier-Herald, 7/26/15	by Don Brunell
Pacific Northwest Ports Gain Momentum After Months of Problems	Journal of Commerce, 7/31/15	by Bill Mongelluzzo
State Seeks Container Shipping Solutions, Brings Workshop to Hermiston	East Oregonian, 7/27/15	by George Plaven
Lack of Ships Visiting Portland Likely to Hurt Metro's Export Gains	Go Local PDX, 7/23/15	by Rebecca Randall
Port of Portland Sees First Boxship Call in Three Months	Global Trade, 7/28/15	by Michael White
Portland Welcomes First Boxship in Three Months	Splash 24/7, 7/22/15	by Sam Chambers
Port Of Portland to Welcome First Cargo Ship In Months	Oregon Public Broadcasting, 7/21/15	by Conrad Wilson
Port of Portland Welcomes First Container Ship Since April	Portland Business Journal, 7/20/15	by Erik Siemers
Andritz Wins Rewind, Cavitation Repair Contract for Lower Monumental Hydro Plant	HydroWorld, 7/20/15	by Michael Harris
10 Years After Installation, Fish Slide at Ice Harbor Celebrated	Tri-City Herald, 7/15/15	by Annette Cary
watch Ice Harbor Dam Celebrates Ten Years of Saving Salmon Through Successful Spillway	KNDO / KNDU, 7/15/15	by Chris Luther
Amazon Web Services will Power Data Centers with Wind-farm Energy	East Oregonian, 7/13/15	by Associated Press
After Rocky 2014, Pacific Northwest Ports Return to Normal	Journal of Commerce, 7/11/15	by Bill Mongelluzzo
Hells Canyon an Example of Bipartisan Conservation	Idaho Statesman, 7/9/15	by Bert Bowler
U.S. Extends Call to Replace Generator Windings at 402-MW Dworshak Hydro Project	HydroWorld, 7/2/15	by Staff
Council Reports BPA F&W Costs Last Year Totaled $782.3 Million	NW Fishletter, 8/11/15	by Laura Berg
NW Fish Expenses Hits $782 Million	Electric Co-op Today, 7/6/15	by Steven Johnson
Council Report Tallies Bonneville Power's Fish/Wildlife Costs for 2014: $782 Million	Columbia Basin Bulletin, 6/26/15	by Staff
Olympia Keeps Local Rail Upgrades on Track	The Daily News, 7/12/15	by Staff
Portland Area Exports Rise, But Fallout from Hanjin Unknown	Oregon Public Broadcasting, 7/10/15	by Conrad Wilson
California Electricity Rates to Undergo Biggest Change in 15 Years	San Francisco Chronicle, 7/4/15	by Baker & Aleaziz
Price of Solar Hits Record Low Again!	Clean Technica, 7/10/15	by Nicholas Brown
The $520 Million White House Bid to Widen Access to Solar	GreenBiz, 7/15/15	by Barbara Grady
Funds Granted to Bring Solar Power, Jobs to 'Underserved' Areas Like Vallejo	Vallejo Times-Herald, 7/15/15	by Rachel Raskin-Zrihen
Sanders Seeks to Boost Poor's Access to Solar Power	The Hill, 7/7/15	by Jordain Carney
White House Aims to Give Renters, Lower-income People Access to Solar	Washington Post, 7/7/15	by Chris Mooney
Bright Ideas: New Regulations Pave Way for Solar Energy	Las Vegas Sun, 7/6/15	by Staff
There's a Lot More Solar Power in the US Than We Thought	Vox Energy & Environment, 7/2/15	by David Roberts
US Solar Electricity Production 50% Higher than Previously Thought	GreenTech Solar, 6/30/15	by Kaminsky & Baca
Equipment Issue Limiting Richland Nuclear Plant Power Production	Tri-City Herald, 7/1/15	by Staff
Richland Nuclear Plant Producing Electricity Again	Tri-City Herald, 6/29/15	by Staff
ICE Fines Broetje	AgInfo.net, 6/16/15	by Greg Martin
ICE Issues Record Fine of $2.25 Million	National Law Review, 6/10/15	by Staff
U.S. Apple Orchard Fined US$2.25M for Hiring 'Unauthorized' Workers	Fresh Fruit Portal, 6/10/15	by Staff
Broetje Orchards Agrees to Pay a $2.25 Million Fine for Illegals	Wall Street Journal, 6/9/15	by Miriam Jordan
Washington State Fruit Grower Hit with $2.25 Million Immigration Fine	Ag Web, 6/5/15	by Paul Neiffer
Broetje Orchards to Pay Record $2.25M in Immigration Penalty	Yakima Herald, 6/4/15	by Staff
Broetje Orchards to Pay Record $2.25M in Immigration Penalty	Walla Walla Union-Bulletin, 6/4/15	by Nicholas K. Geranios
Leaving the Fields: Immigration Policy Takes a Toll at Harvest Time	Walla Walla Union-Bulletin, 2/5/14	by Andy Porter
Apple Growers Face Near-record Harvest, Worker Shortage	Walla Walla Union-Bulletin, 9/19/12	by Andy Porter
ROI on Pacific Northwest Channel Deepening Project: Over 5 to 1	Global Trade, 6/30/15	by Peter Buxbaum
Study Highlights Investments in Columbia River Ports	Capital Press, 6/29/15	by Matthew Weaver
Columbia River Deepening Sparks $1 Billion in Investments	The Daily News, 6/27/15	by Marissa Luck
Port Begins Final Phase of West Vancouver Freight Access Rail Projects	Port of Vancouver, 11/12/14	by Web Page
Canpotex Expanding Portland, Oregon, Marine Terminal	Wall Street Journal, 10/8/14	by David George-Cosh
ADM Muscles in on Asian Grain Markets	Good Fruit & Vegetables, 10/6/14	by Andrew Marshall
Temco Grain Terminal Expansion on Track for Fall Completion	The Daily News, 7/21/14	by Justin Pittman
Mitsui Harvesting Opportunities in Agriculture	Mitsui & Co., 6/30/13/13	by Web Page
Port of Kalama to Double Temco Site's Rail Capacity	The Columbian, 12/13/13	by Staff
Louis Dreyfus Plans $21M Update to Rose Quarter Grain Elevator	Portland Business Journal, 12/27/12	by Wendy Culverwell
EGT Facility Creates New Export Opportunities for American Farmers	EGT Grain, 7/9/12	by Press Release
Port of Vancouver Launches Key Component of Multimillion-dollar Rail Expansion Project	Port of Vancouver, 12/7/11	by Kristine Guerra
Vancouver Port Lands $72M Deal	Portland Business Journal, 1/14/11	by Erik Siemers
Port of Longview Inks Property Lease for Export Grain Terminal	Port of Longview, 6/1/9	by Press Release
Hanjin Port of Portland Pull-out Means More Truck Traffic	KPTV, 6/19/15	by Kimberly Eiten
Hanjin Shipping Leaves Portland and Your Commute Turns Nightmarish	The Oregonian, 6/18/15	by Joseph Rose
listen Losing Water Transportation is a Big Blow to the Entire Region	AgInfo.net, 6/17/15	by David Sparks
listen Log Jam in Lewiston	AgInfo.net, 6/16/15	by David Sparks
listen Lewiston Port Considers Rail	AgInfo.net, 6/15/15	by David Sparks
Official Hints at Possible Return of Container Traffic	Lewiston Tribune, 6/10/15	by Elaine Williams
Why BPA Sees Aggregation as the Future of Demand Response	Utility Dive, 6/12/15	by Robert Walton
Bonneville Power Deploys AutoGrid's Big Data Software	Inside Big Data, 6/20/15	by Daniel Gutierrez
Bonneville Power Uses Analytics to Manage Demand	Datanami, 6/18/15	by George Leopold
How Bonneville is Tapping Demand Response to Balance Power From Dams, Wind and Sun	GreenTech Grid, 6/17/15	by Jeff St. John
Solar Energy Market to Climb 36% in 2015 Amid Falling Solar Prices, Climate Change Concerns	International Business Times, 6/17/15	by Maria Gallucci
SunPower Starts to Build 102MW Henrietta Solar Project	Zacks, 6/10/15	by Staff
Why You Should Be Paying Attention to the 'Other' Form of Solar Power	Climate Progress, 6/10/15	by Joe Romm
NRC Report Suggests 'User-Pays' to Help Fund Corps' Inland Waterways Operation	Columbia Basin Bulletin, 6/19/15	by Staff
Industry Prepares for 14-week Lock Closure in December 2016	Capital Press, 6/3/15	by Matthew Weaver
Corps Announces Extended (14-Week) Columbia/Snake Lock System Closure 2016-17 for Repairs	Columbia Basin Bulletin, 5/29/15	by Staff
Columbia-Snake River System Lock Closure Set for December 2016	Capital Press, 5/27/15	by Staff
Extended Outages Planned for Columbia, Snake Navigation Locks in 2016-'17	News Tribune, 5/27/15	by News Services
State Approves Recharge Infrastructure Projects	Capital Press, 6/1/15	by John O'Connell
Hanford Reach National Monument, A Very Hot 15th Birthday	Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 6/25/15	by Joel Connelly
Energy Northwest Pays Record State Tax Amount	Tri-City Herald, 6/1/15	by Staff
watch Inside the Reactor: Columbia Generating Station	KNDO/KNDU, 5/21/15	by Morgan Ashley
Richland Nuclear Plant Prepares for Emergencies from Terrorist Attacks to Volcanic Eruptions	Tri-City Herald, 5/22/15	by Annette Cary
U.S. Seeks Fishway Temperature Improvements at 810-MW Lower Granite Dam	HydroWorld, 5/27/15	by Staff
Idaho Power Customers Increased Energy-Efficiency Savings in 2014	Connections, 5/15	by Staff
Critics of Corps' Dredging Plan Continue Fight	NW Fishletter, 5/23/15	by Bill Rudolph
Columbia and Snake River Navigation Locks Schedule for Recreational Boaters	KEPR TV, 5/13/15	by ACOE
Southern California's Hemet: Solar Power Replacing Horsepower	Hydroworld, 5/8/15	by Craig Shultz
Flows Increased at McNary to Move Fish Through Columbia Dams	Columbia Basin Bulletin, 5/22/15	by Staff
BPA Says It's Ready for Dry-year Power Demands	KTVZ, 5/10/15	by News Sources
Basin Water Supply Forecast Drops Again: Warm Temps, Low Precipitation, Early Runoff	Columbia Basin Bulletin, 5/8/15	by Staff
Public Power, BPA Top Five-year EE Target	BPA Journal, 12/14	by Staff
In-active Devices Waste Billions of Dollars of Electricity	NRDC, 5/7/15	by Staff
U.S. Seeks Boat Barrier for 810-MW Lower Monumental Hydro Project	Hydroworld, 6/16/15	by Staff
U.S. Seeks Fishway Temperature Improvements at 810-MW Lower Granite Dam	Hydroworld, 5/27/15	by Staff
U.S. Seeks Generator Windings Replacement at 402-MW Dworshak Hydro Project	Hydroworld, 5/18/15	by Staff
U.S. Seeks Turbine Linkage Upgrades at 810-MW Lower Granite Hydro Project	Hydroworld, 5/6/15	by Staff
NRC Asks for More Information on Richland Nuclear Plant Quake Risk	Tri-City Herald, 5/14/15	by Annette Cary
Regulators Asked to Close Washington Nuclear Plant Until Crack in Cooling System Repaired	Tri-City Herald, 5/14/15	by Ted Sickinger
When Should a Nuclear Power Plant be Refueled?	Forbes, 5/11/15	by James Conca
Columbia Generating Station Sets Longest Run Record of 683 Days	Tri-City Herald, 5/9/15	by Staff
Hanford Has Been an 'Unlimited Spigot'	Daily Astorian, 5/5/15	by Editorial Board
Richland Nuclear Plant Refueling Outage Starts May 9	Tri-City Herald, 5/5/15	by Annette Cary
Are U.S. Emissions and Economic Growth Headed for a Divorce?	GreenBiz, 5/5/15	by Bobby Magill
Is Tesla's Powerwall Battery a Utility Killer?	GreenBiz, 5/4/15	by Jessica Shankleman
U.S. Extends Bidding for Rewind, Cavitation Repair at 810-MW Lower Monumental Dam	Hydroworld, 4/1/15	by Staff
Western US Utilities Eye California ISO Expansion	The Ecologist, 4/26/15	by Mark Shwartz
Refrigeration Battery Could Lower Supermarket Energy Use by 40 Percent	Triple Pundit, 4/29/15	by Andrew Burger
The New Battery That Could Power the Renewable Revolution	The Ecologist, 4/26/15	by Mark Shwartz
Cloud-seeding Project Proposed	Idaho Mountain Express, 4/24/15	by Staff
West Side Story: California and Energy Northwest Lead $8.7B Week	The Bond Buyer, 4/17/15	by Aaron Weitzman
watch Portland Shipping Fight Hits Inland Northwest Farmers	KXLY, 4/29/15	by John Hendricks
Port Container Terminal Dispute Drags	Portland Tribune, 4/15/15	by Joseph Gallivan
Container-Terminal Loss at Port of Portland Felt Deeply Upriver	Oregonian, 4/12/15	by Molly Harbarger
Hapag-Lloyd Stops Scheduling Trips to Terminal 6 in Portland	Customs Today Report, 4/9/15	by Staff
Second Shipping Company Pulls Out of Port of Portland	KPTV, 4/8/15	by Staff
Shipping Firms' Departures Sink Port of Portland	Marketplace, 4/7/15	by Conrad Wilson
Oregon's Direct Marine Line to Europe, Hapag-Lloyd, Officially Pulls Out of Port of Portland	Oregonian, 4/7/15	by Molly Harbarger
Hapag-Lloyd Makes It Official, No Stops at the Port of Portland	Daily Journal, 4/7/15	by Associated Press
Port of Portland's Container Terminal Needed to Keep Costs Low at Bigger Ports	Hellenic Shipping News, 4/6/15	by Staff
Portland Port Container Terminal Loses All Business After Hapag-Lloyd Stops Trips	Customs Today Report, 4/5/15	by Staff
Second Major Container Carrier Stops Visiting Portland	Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 4/5/15	by Associated Press
Hapag-Lloyd Drops Port of Portland	Port Technology, 4/3/15	by Staff
Port Container Traffic on Hold Indefinitely	Lewiston Tribune, 4/8/15	by Elaine Williams
Port of Portland's Future Looks Bleak as Second Carrier Shuns Terminal	Mail Tribune, 4/6/15	by Associated Press
Port of Portland Container Terminal Loses Almost All Business After Hapag-Lloyd Stops Trips	Oregonian, 4/3/15	by Molly Harbarger
Outside Factors Keep Wheat Prices Low Despite Lower Supply	Capital Press, 4/1/15	by Matthew Weaver
Planning Grant to Help City Untangle Rail Congestion	Capital Press, 3/27/15	by Matthew Weaver
Dworshak Reservoir Filling Up Early	KTVB, 4/26/15	by Associated Press
Below-Average Snowpack in Clearwater Basin Calls for Early Fill of Dworshak Reservoir	Columbia Basin Bulletin, 4/24/15	by Staff
U.S. Reissues Call for Circuit Breakers at 402-MW Dworshak Hydro Project	Hydroworld, 4/27/15	by Staff
U.S. Seeks Firms to Supply Stoplogs to Ice Harbor and Little Goose Hydro Projects	Hydroworld, 4/24/15	by Staff
U.S. Extends Call for Oil Filtration Systems for 402-MW Dworshak Hydro Project	Hydroworld, 4/8/15	by Staff
U.S. Seeks Transformer for 810-MW Little Goose Hydro Project	Hydroworld, 4/2/15	by Staff
Snake River Dams Spill Water to Help Fish	Tri-City Herald, 4/6/15	by Staff
Idaho Well Users Owe Large Surface Call Obligation	Capital Press, 4/21/15	by John O'Connell
Idaho Sees Potential for Winter Recharge Expansion	Capital Press, 4/2/15	by John O'Connell
Energy, Interior, Corps Renew Five-Year Partnership to Advance Hydropower	Columbia Basin Bulletin, 3/27/15	by Staff
Gov. Kate Brown's Signature Could Trigger Data Center Boom in Rural Oregon	The Oregonian, 3/29/15	by Mike Rogoway
Tax Breaks for Internet Companies	The Dalles Chronicle, 3/24/15	by Jonathan J. Cooper
Bonneville Pushes for Northwest Imbalance Market	Argus, 3/17/15	by Staff
Bonneville Looks to Pour $5M Toward Energy Entrepreneurs	Portland Business Journal, 3/13/15	by Andy Giegerich
America's Non-hydro Renewables Outpace Hydroelectric Power Through 2014	HydroWorld, 3/10/15	by Michael Harris
Nuclear Power Measures Face Questions	Crosscut, 3/25/15	by John Stang
Nuclear Energy Scores Two Victories in Olympia	Crosscut, 3/11/15	by John Stang
Why the Nuclear Energy World is Thinking Small	Jefferson Public Radio, 3/12/15	by Jes Burns
Senate OK Bills to Promote Nuclear Energy in Washington	KREM2, 3/6/15	by Associated Press
Columbia-Snake Irrigators Push Plea for Water to the Top	Capital Press, 3/3/15	by Don Jenkins
New Kind of "Tandem" Solar Cell Developed	MIT News, 3/24/15	by David L. Chandler
Solar Energy: Tribes Try to Block Project	The Press Enterprise, 3/17/15	by David Danelski
Massive Solar Project Proposed Near Blythe	The Desert Sun, 3/11/15	by Sammy Roth
Sonoma County is Building the Largest Floating Solar Project in the US	GreenTech Solar, 3/11/15	by Julia Pyper
New Concept in Solar Energy Starts to Catch On	Poughkeepsie Journal, 3/10/15	by Steve Karnowski
Google Makes Biggest Renewables Bet Yet on $750 Million SolarCity Fund	GreenBiz, 3/2/15	by Staff
From Boom to Bust: A Short History of CFAC	Hungry Horse News, 3/5/15	by Richard Hanners
U.S. Seeks Bids for Rewind, Cavitation Repair at 810-MW Lower Monumental Dam	Hydroworld, 3/24/15	by Staff
U.S. Seeks Static Inverters for 603-MW Ice Harbor Dam Hydro Project	Hydroworld, 3/11/15	by Staff
U.S. Sets Site Visit for Rewind, Cavitation Repair at 810-MW Lower Monumental Dam	Hydroworld, 3/6/15	by Staff
U.S. Seeks Biological Services for Hydro Projects in Northwest	Hydroworld, 2/17/15	by Staff
Repair Work to Close Road Near Lower Granite Dam Thursday Evening	Walla Walla Union-Bulletin, 3/25/15	by Staff
Lock Closures Planned on Columbia, Snake Rivers	The Oregonian, 3/8/15	by Associated Press
River Locks Close Early for Inspection, Maintenance	Walla Walla Union-Bulletin, 3/7/15	by Staff
Maintenance, Repair Work to Close Columbia, Snake Dams	The Columbian, 3/7/15	by Staff
Corps Dredging of Federal Navigation Channel Completed for Snake, Clearwater Rivers, Two Ports	Columbia Basin Bulletin, 2/27/15	by Staff
Judge Tells Longshore Union to Pay $60,000 in Portland Dispute	Register-Guard, 3/11/15	by Associated Press
Fed Judge Orders Longshore Union to Pay $60,000 for Violating Court Order in Slowdown Case	The Oregonian, 3/10/15	by Molly Harbarger
Terminal Operator, Union Spar Over Call for Peace	Portland Tribune, 3/14/15	by Jim Redden
listen Hanjin's Departure Leaves Region's Shippers in a State of 'Chaos'	Oregon Public Broadcasting, 3/13/15	by Conrad Wilson
Terminal 6 a Potentially Terminal Problem	Portland Tribune, 3/12/15	by Jim Redden
Despite West Coast Deal, Portland Terminal Hurting	Bend Bulletin, 2/28/15	by Associated Press
Oregon's Exports Help U.S. Hit Record High in 2014	Statesman Journal, 2/27/15	by Laura Fosmire
Port of Portland Container Terminal Would Close for Good if ICTSI Leaves, Official Says	Oregonian, 2/26/15	by Molly Harbarger
Port of Portland, Longshore Union Still Trading Blame, Barbs as Rest of West Goes Back to Work	The Oregonian, 2/24/15	by Molly Harbarger
Port Agreement Reached, But Hanjin's Still Out	Oregonian, 2/20/15	by Anna Marum
listen Portland Port Aims to Replace Hanjin Amid Labor Dispute	Oregon Public Broadcasting, 2/19/15	by Conrad Wilson
Loss of Ocean Carrier 'Devastating Blow' to Ag Exporters	Capital Press, 2/11/15	by Mateusz Perkowski
Upper Snake Recharge Expands, Despite Dry Month	Capital Press, 2/27/15	by John O'Connell
Bonneville Requests 100MW of External Reserves	Argus, 2/20/15	by Staff
Bonneville Changing Energy Conservation Program	Wahkiakum County Eagle, 2/19/15	by Diana Zimmerman
US Healthcare Group Kaiser Permanente Signs Up for 180MW of Solar Power	PV Tech, 2/18/15	by John Parnell
Apple Swings for the Fences with $848 Million Solar Deal	GreenBiz, 2/10/15	by Barbara Grady
Hydroelectric (Hells Canyon) Project License is 5 Years Out	The Argus Observer, 2/11/15	by Larry Meyer
NuScale Hires an Energy Giant to Help get its Nuclear Plant Certified	Portland Business Journal, 2/17/15	by Wendy Culverwell
Nuclear Hearing Draws Eastern Washington Support, Western Washington Opposition	Tri-City Herald, 2/13/15	by Staff
Federal Budget Proposal Includes Millions for U.S. Hydroelectric Power, Dams	Hydroworld, 2/10/15	by Michael Harris
U.S. Seeks Governor Installation at 810-MW Little Goose Hydro Project	Hydroworld, 2/5/15	by Staff
U.S. Seeks Firms to Supply Standby Generator at 810-MW Little Goose Dam	HydroWorld, 1/14/15	by Staff
LED Outdoor Lights Could Save $6 Billion in the U.S. Every Year	GreenBiz, 2/10/15	by Noah Horowitz
Philips Teams Up with Mayors to Power City LEDs	GreenBiz, 1/27/14	by Staff
California Turns on a Giant Solar Power Farm	CBS News, 2/9/15	by Associated Press
Solar Power Shines on Apartments, Renters in California	San Diego Union-Tribune, 1/29/15	by Morgan Lee
Report: Wind and Solar Energy Have Tripled Since 2008	Washington Post, 2/4/15	by Chris Mooney
Ready or Not, the U.S. Clean Power 'Revolution' is Here	GreenBiz, 2/4/15	by Garrett Hering
Is the Solar Panel & Battery Combo Ready to Change Energy Markets?	GigaOm, 1/11/15	by Katie Fehrenbacher
Lower Monumental and Little Goose Dams Closed to Crossings Monday	Tri-City Herald, 2/14/15	by Staff
Lower Granite Dam has Reopened to Vehicle Crossings after Repairs	Lewiston Tribune, 2/12/15	by Staff
Corps Suspends Vehicle Crossing at Lower Granite Dam	Lewiston Tribune, 2/6/15	by Staff
Corps Finds Crack in Holding Tank for Adult Fish at Lower Granite Dam	Lewiston Tribune, 2/5/15	by Eric Barker
Ports Shut Down for the Weekend; Cargo Ships Anchor Near Astoria	KPTV, 2/14/15	by Associated Press
Port of Portland to Close 4 of Next 5 Days	KOIN 6, 2/11/15	by Staff
South Korean Shipping Company's Portland Exit Will Affect Many Jobs, Businesses	The Register-Guard, 2/16/15	by Associated Press
Long-term Issues Will Remain After Port Dispute	The News Tribune, 2/15/15	by Bill Virgin
Agriculture Companies Ask for Federal Intervention in West Coast Longshore-Port Dispute	Oregonian, 2/12/15	by Molly Harbarger
Hanjin Shipping Leaves Port of Portland, Taking Vast Majority of Port's Business with It	Oregonian, 2/10/15	by Molly Harbarger
News of Hanjin Leaving Port of Portland Surprises Port Operator as Shippers Receive Letters	Oregonian, 2/10/15	by Molly Harbarger
What the Heck is Going On at the Port of Portland	Oregonian, 2/13/15	by Molly Harbarger
Port of Portland's Wyatt: Shippers Prepared for Lockout	Portland Business Journal, 2/10/15	by Erik Siemers
ILWU Goes Back to Work at Port of Portland's Terminal 6	Oregon Public Broadcasting, 2/10/15	by Conrad Wilson
watch 'Port Slowdowns Same Effect as Workers Strike'	KOIN 6 News, 2/9/15	by Ken Boddie
Work at Container Terminal Stopped Again as Longshore Union Demonstrates	Oregonian, 2/9/15	by Molly Harbarger
Port of Portland Container Terminal Open for Business Again After Weekend Halt	Oregonian, 2/9/15	by Molly Harbarger
Port of Portland Shuts Down for Weekend	Oregonian, 2/6/15	by Mike Francis
Hanjin Cargo Ship Turns Away from Portland as Port Labor Issues Near Crisis	Oregonian, 1/30/15	by Mike Rogoway
ICTSI says Portland Slowdowns are Worse Than at Other West Coast Ports	Journal of Commerce, 1/30/15	by Staff
ILWU Local 8 Shuts Down Portland Container Terminal Tuesday	Journal of Commerce, 1/30/15	by Staff
Terminal Operator: Work Stoppages Wreaking Havoc on Portland's Economy	Portland Business Journal, 1/29/15	by Andy Giegerich
Port Talks Advance, But Cargo Waits	The Packer, 1/27/15	by Mike Hornick
Work Group Focuses on Aquifer Recharge Credits	Capital Press, 1/2/15	by
Idaho Commences Winter Recharge Pilot	Capital Press, 1/2/15	by John O'Connell
Solar Energy in Yuma a Boon for Electric Grid	Yuma Sun, 1/29/15	by Chris McDaniel
How the Rise of a Mega Solar Panel Farm Shows Us the Future of Energy	GigaOm, 1/20/15	by Keith Ridler
U.S. Seeks HVAC Upgrades for 402-MW Dworshak Hydro Project	HydroWorld, 2/11/15	by Staff
Judge Says Corps Can Start Lower Snake River Dredging	NW Fishletter, 1/15/15	by Bill Rudolph
Dredging of Lower Snake River Channel Begins	NW News Network, 1/12/15	by Tom Banse
Landfill Could be One of Last to Tap Methane for Power	NewsOK, 1/22/15	by Gillian Flaccus
California Landfill Taps Methane for Power	San Jose Mercury News, 1/22/15	by Gillian Flaccus
Report Shows Big Gains in Solar Employment	Silicon Beat, 1/16/15	by Levi Sumagaysay
Solar Power Heating Up in Idaho	The Washington Times, 1/18/15	by Keith Ridler
Solar Power Gains Traction in Idaho	Twin Falls Times-News, 1/14/15	by Mychel Matthews
How to Store Solar Energy for a Rainy Day? A Really Big Battery	Seattle Times, 1/15/15	by Hal Bernton
Idaho Could Soon Have the Most Solar Per-Capita of Any State	Utility Dive, 1/15/15	by Robert Walton
New PGE Plant Will Help Balance Renewables and Meet Peak Demand for Customers	Business Wire, 1/2/15	by Press Release
Federal Judge Clears Way for Snake River Dredging	Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 1/6/15	by Associated Press
Coalition Seeks Funds to Study Rail Interchange Improvements	Capital Press, 1/6/15	by Matthew Weaver
Port Slowdown Impacts Lewiston Shipping	Capital Press, 1/15/15	by Associated Press
watch Longshoreman Dispute 'Port Slowdown,' Blame PMA	King 5, 1/13/15	by Chris Daniels
Judge: Longshoremen's Work Slowdowns Violate Court Order	Capital Press, 12/24/14	by Mateusz Perkowski
Long, Costly ILWU Portland Port Dispute Nears End	Journal of Commerce, 12/18/14	by Bill Mongelluzzo
Port Slowdowns Keep Northwest Farm Exports Stuck on the Ranch	KUOW, 12/17/14	by Anna King
Port Extends Ocean Carrier Subsidies	Capital Press, 12/10/14	by Mateusz Perkowski
Researchers Set World Record in Solar Energy Efficiency	Energy Harvesting Journal, 12/15/14	University of New South Wales
2014	back to top
Cambridge Company's Battery May Give Grid a Boost	Boston Globe, 12/30/14	by Jon Chesto
Richland Nuclear Power Plant Sets New Production Record	Tri-City Herald, 1/6/15	by Staff
Energy Northwest Celebrates 30 Years of Operations	Tri-City Herald, 12/15/14	by Drew Foster
Washington State Task Force Will Continue Look at Small Modular Nuclear Reactors	Tri-City Herald, 12/4/14	by Annette Cary
BPA Announces Proposed Rate Hike	Bend Bulletin, 12/5/14	by Tim Doran
Rate Hikes Loom for Northwest Utilities	Electric Co-op Today, 12/8/14	by Steven Johnson
Bonneville Power Seeking 6.7 Percent Rise in Wholesale Power Rate	The Daily News, 12/4/14	by Brooks Johnson
Port Extends Ocean Carrier Subsidies	Capital Press, 12/10/14	by Mateusz Perkowski
Barges Running Aground at Lewiston as Dredging Controversy Drags On	NW News Network, 11/25/14	by Tom Banse
Irrigators Seek Support in Olympia for Stalled Project	Capital Press, 12/9/14	by Don Jenkins
Funding to Finish East Low Canal a 'Rough Pull'	Capital Press, 11/11/14	by Matthew Weaver
U.S. Seeks Turbine Blade Packing for 810-MW Little Goose Hydro Project	HydroWorld, 11/24/14	by Staff
Ag Group Opposes Power Rate Increases	Capital Press, 11/21/14	by Dan Wheat
Study: Energy Storage Will Soon Replace Peaker Plants	Utility Dive, 11/13/14	by Robert Walton
Washington Utility Tries Community Solar Projects	Spokesman Review, 11/26/14	by Becky Kramer
New Hybrid Solar Cell Battery Takes Aim at Solar Power's Energy Storage Problem	Spokesman Review, 10/28/14	by Peniel Dimberu
The $400 Billion Better Building Conundrum: How People Can Help	GreenBiz, 11/21/14	by Maria Tikoff Vargas
Solutions Project: Power the Planet with 100 Percent Renewables	GreenBiz, 11/10/14	by Antonio Pasolini
The Audacious Goal of 100% Renewables	GreenBiz, 11/3/14	by Antonio Pasolini
Paying Wind Generators Not to Produce Power	Jefferson Public Radio, 11/12/14	by Liam Moriarty
Energy Northwest's Columbia Reactor Back at Full Power After Work	Reuters, 11/17/14	by Reuters
Nuke Plant Sets Operations Record	Spokesman-Review, 11/14/14	by Staff
Research Shakes Up Seismic Knowledge Near Northwest Nuclear Plant	King 5, 11/6/14	by Staff
U.S. Seeks Firms for Windings, Cavitation Repair at 402-MW Dworshak Hydro Project	Hydroworld, 11/18/14	by Staff
U.S. Seeks Firms for Turbine Linkage Upgrades at 810-MW Lower Granite Hydro Project	Hydroworld, 11/7/14	by Staff
U.S. Seek Firms to Install Governors at 810-MW Little Goose Hydro Project	Hydroworld, 11/5/14	by Staff
Funding to Finish East Low Canal a 'Rough Pull'	Capital Press, 11/14/14	by Matthew Weaver
Enjoying Conservation and Low-cost Power	Bellingham Herald, 11/4/14	by Staff
15 Minutes to Balance Northwest Grid	Electric Co-op Today, 11/3/14	by Steven Johnson
BPA Explores Capacity Market	BPA Journal, 8/14	by Staff
Shifting Up to Higher Octane	MIT News, 10/28/14	by Jennifer Chu
Renewables Can Supply 100% of World's Power by 2050	The Ecologist, 10/15/14	by Tim Radford
DoE Initiative Supports Further Development of Solar Power Infrastructure	Renewable Energy Focus, 10/31/14	by Associated Press
Solar Prices Still Falling Fast, Study Finds	Triple Pundit, 10/27/14	by Gina-Marie Cheeseman
Big Utilities Can't Beat Solar, So They're Jumping In	Business Insider, 10/22/14	by Nichola Groom
Boise, Broetje Top Property Tax Payers in County	Walla Walla Union-Bulletin, 10/28/14	by Alasdair Stewart
Sinking Barge at Bonneville Dam	KXL Radio, 10/25/14	by Anna Erickson
LCOE of Utility-Scale Solar Power Getting Really Competitive	Clean Technica, 10/26/14	by Staff
Solar Power is Contagious: Installing Panels Often Means Your Neighbors Will Too	Vox, 10/24/14	by Brad Plumer
Washington Keeps Up 8-year Pursuit of More Water	Capital Press, 10/22/14	by Don Jenkins
Retired Economists Find Holes in Odessa Plan	Capital Press, 4/25/14	by Matthew Weaver
U.S. to Seek Fishway Temperature Improvements at Lower Granite Dam	Hydroworld, 10/14	by Staff
Making Turbines Safer for Fish	BPA Journal, 10/14	by Staff
Here Are the 12 Most Energy Efficient States in America	The Street, 10/22/14	by Laurie Kulikowski
Grain Co-ops Building Shuttle-loading Rail Facility	Capital Press, 10/7/14	by Matthew Weaver
Lower Granite and Ice Harbour Navigation Channel Maintenance - Solicitation	Dredging News Online, 10/7/14	by Staff
BPA Makes Annual U.S. Treasury Payment Of $991 Million	Columbia Basin Bulletin, 10/10/14	by Staff
Third Hanford Deadline to be Missed	The Columbian, 9/23/14	by Staff
Bond Sale Benefits Ratepayers	BPA Journal, 9/14	by Staff
Railroad says it's Trying to Catch Up with Demand	Capital Press, 8/19/14	by Matthew Weaver
Traffic Jam Slows Railroad Service	Capital Press, 4/17/14	by Editorial Board
Idaho to Start Winter Recharge Under New Fee Structure	Capital Press, 9/22/14	by John O'Connell
New Irrigation Method Save Power, Water	Capital Press, 9/5/14	by John O'Connell
Idaho Water Resources Molding Strategic Aquifer Plan	Capital Press, 6/25/14	by Carol Ryan Dumas
Idaho Conducts Spring Recharge at New Site	Capital Press, 3/20/14	by John O'Connell
U.S. Seeks Firms for Fishway Temperature Improvements at Lower Granite Dam	HydroWorld, 9/24/14	by Staff
Fate of Subsidy Warrants Explanation, Court Says	Courthouse News Service, 9/18/14	by Tim Hull
Big Companies Agree to Cut Back on a Potent Greenhouse Gas	Christian Science Monitor, 9/17/14	by Valerie Volcovici
Cloud Seeding Boosts Hydroelectric Production	Times News, 9/16/14	by Kimberly Williams-Brackett
Washington Irrigators Await Water Fix	Capital Press, 9/15/14	by Dan Wheat
U.S. Awards Fish Passage Construction for 810-MW Lower Granite Dam	HydroWorld, 10/6/14	by Staff
Fish Passage Bidding Extended Again at 810-MW Lower Granite Dam	HydroWorld, 9/2/14	by Staff
Biggest Solar Energy Purchase Ever by Higher Education in US	Clean Technica, 9/20/14	by James Ayre
UC Makes Largest Solar Energy Purchase by U.S. Higher Education Institution	Daily California, 9/10/14	by Jean Lee
Solar Incentives Reward West-facing Panels	Union-Tribune, 9/12/14	by Morgan Lee
Google Invests in Solar in an Aging Oil Field	GreenBiz.com, 9/12/14	by James Murray
Biogas Initiative Recognizes Dairy Potential	Capital Press, 9/9/14	by Carol Ryan Dumas
Energy Northwest Picked for BPA Pilot Project	The News Tribune, 9/18/14	by Annette Cary
DOE Agrees to Pay $23.6M to Energy Northwest	Tri-City Herald, 8/28/14	by Staff
Nuclear Power: A Risky Wager for the Northwest	Crosscut, 9/11/14	by Amundson & Johnson
Nuclear Energy is Here to Stay	Crosscut, 8/28/14	by John C. Dobken
Seattle City Light's Little Nuclear Share	Crosscut, 8/20/14	by Martha Baskin
NuScale Looking to Build Small Scale Nuclear Power Plant in Washington	PennEnergy, 8/12/14	by Editorial Board
Crestline Tapped for PUD Work at The Dalles Fish Ladder	The Oregonian, 8/22/14	by Kathy Ursprung
Idaho National Laboratory: A Place Where Research Meets Agriculture	Capital Press, 8/21/14	by John O'Connell
How Big Data is About to Ignite Smart Grids Worldwide	GreenBiz.com, 8/8/14	by Alan Rose
AirBNB: How Sofa-Surfing Helps the Environment	GreenBiz.com, 8/7/14	by Joe Gebbia
Developers Want to Shrink, Delay The Dalles Wind Farm	KOIN, 8/31/14	by Associated Press
What's Rooftop Solar Power Worth? Not Much, Utility Says	Salt Lake Tribune, 8/4/14	by Brian Maffly
PGE Solar Project Receives Zoning Recommendation	Statesman Journal, 8/4/14	by Michael Rose
How Solar Energy is Taking Over the U.S.	Motley Fool, 8/3/14	by Travis Hoium
Lewiston Levee Parkway Irrigation Schedule Returns to Nighttime Hours	Ag Weekly, 7/30/14	by Associated Press
State Comes Up Short in Grain Inspections	Capital Press, 10/2/14	by Editorial Board
Grain Agreement Ends Lockouts in Northwest Ports	Labor Notes, 9/10/14	by Paul Bigman
Longshore Workers OK Northwest Grain Deal	Capital Press, 8/26/14	by Mateusz Perkowski
Longshormen Lose Refer Container Work	Capital Press, 8/26/14	by Mateusz Perkowski
Disputed Reefer Jobs Back in Play as Port of Portland Cancels Deal with Longshore Union	The Oregonian, 8/23/14	by Mike Francis
Labor Deal Eases Fears of Grain Export Disruptions	Capital Press, 8/13/14	by Mateusz Perkowski
Longshore Workers at NW Ports Ratify Contract with Grain Operators	The Columbian, 8/12/14	by Aaron Corvin
Tentative Deal in NW Grain Terminal Dispute	Miami Herald, 8/12/14	by Steven DuBois
Grain Operations Resume at Port of Vancouver	Farm Futures, 8/12/14	by Bob Burgdorfer
listen Idaho Wheat Growers Impacted by Washington Export Terminal Shutdown	Boise State Public Radio, 8/5/14	by Conrad Wilson
Farmers Fret Over On-Going Port Shutdown	Oregon Public Broadcasting, 8/1/14	by Conrad Wilson
Labor War: Longshore Union Shows Aggression in Washington Port Dispute	Fox News, 7/31/14	by Perry Chiaramonte
Terminal Operators, Union Negotiating New Pact	Capital Press, 7/8/14	by Mateusz Perkowski
listen Oil Trains Crowd Out Grain Shipments to NW Ports	Seattle Times, 7/28/14	by Angel Gonzalez
Industrial Park Considered 'Choke Point,' as Big Exporters Bring Big Railroad Traffic	Seattle Times, 7/28/14	by Angel Gonzalez
Record Year for Only Nuclear Plant in Northwest	San Francisco Chronicle, 7/25/14	by Associated Press
Nuclear-Renewable Mix is Just What the EPA Ordered	Forbes, 7/15/14	by Staff
Storage Gets a Lift from California's $415 Million for Behind-the-meter Generation	Smart Grid News, 7/25/14	by Dean Frankel
Energy Storage Projects Integrate Renewable Energy, Improve Power Grid	Clean Edge, 7/15/14	by Staff
U.S. Extends Bidding for Fish Passage Overhaul at 810-MW Lower Granite Dam	HydroWorld, 7/11/14	by Staff
Corps Awards Contract to Modify Fish Channel at Lower Granite Hydropower Project	HydroWorld, 7/11/14	by Staff
BPA Sees Limited Success in Preschedule Capacity RFOs to Manage Wind, Hydro Supplies	SNL, 7/18/14	by Christine Cordner
DOE Makes Additional $4 Billion in Loan Guarantees for Renewable and Efficient Energy	Clean Edge, 7/3/14	by Staff
YieldCos Could Cut Renewables Costs by 20%, Study Finds	Clean Edge, 6/30/14	by Staff
World Future Council Going Global with 100% Renewable Energy	The Ecologist, 5/23/14	by Anne Reis
Peninsula Utilities Wait for Decision on Electricity for Marijuana-growing Operations	Peninsula Daily News, 7/6/14	Charlie Bermant & Leah Leach
Clallam PUD Electricity Rates Increase 3.5%	Peninsula Daily News, 7/3/14	by Rob Ollikainen
Rate Hike is Fourth in Five Years	Sequim Gazette, 7/2/14	by Michael Dashiell
Lower Bills Coming for PSE Customers	Daily Journal of Commerce, 6/5/14	by Staff
Collection Highlights Hydropower History	The Dalles Chronicle, 6/24/14	by Staff
Top 50 Stories: 1956-1967 -- Hells Canyon Dams Built	Idaho Statesman, 6/18/14	by Sven Berg
Climate Change Poses Threat to Northwest Electricity	Washington Examiner, 5/16/14	by Staff
New Idaho Hydro Generation Unit Delayed	Capital Press, 7/10/14	by Sean Ellis
Energy Northwest Near Richland Sets New Megawatt Record	Tri-City Herald, 7/1/14	by Staff
U.S. Seeks Thrust Bearing Shoe Refurbishment at Lower Monumental, Ice Harbor Dams	HydroWorld, 6/19/14	by Staff
BPA Fish Costs Total Nearly $14 Billion	NW Fishletter, 6/26/14	by Bill Rudolph
BPA's Columbia Basin Mitigation Costs Pegged at $682 Million for 2013	Columbia Basin Bulletin, 6/19/14	by Staff
Tab for Saving NW Fish Nears $700 Million	Electric Co-Op Today, 6/18/14	by Steven Johnson
Tab for Saving NW Fish Nears $700 Million	Electric Co-op Today, 6/18/14	by Steven Johnson
watch Solar Power Makes Gains in US	Voice of America, 7/2/14	by Jim Randle
Google Invests $145 Million in Kern County Solar Project	LA Times, 6/26/14	by Chad Garland
SolarCity's Bold Move to Become a Solar Panel Maker	Forbes, 6/19/14	by Ucilia Wang
Wind Turbines Generate Prompt Energy Payback -- Study	E & E, 6/18/14	by Daniel Cusick
Utilities Connect at Efficiency Exchange	BPA Journal, 6/14	by Staff
Six Electric Utilities Charging a New Energy Course	GreenBiz.com, 5/12/14	by Garrett Hering
Port of Portland Workers Tried to Force Shipper to Abandon Port	Supply & Demand Chain, 6/10/14	by Staff
Portland Slowdown Just Got Slower	Maritime Executive, 6/4/14	by Staff
Labor Judge Hands Port-working Portland Union a Major Loss	Portland Business Journal, 6/2/14	by Staff
Proposed Galloway Dam Studies Continue	Capital Press, 6/5/14	by Staff
Energy Northwest Pays Nearly $4.4 Million in Taxes	KVEW TV, 6/2/14	by Yasmeen Hassan
Fast HFC Phase-Down Could Avoid 200 Billion Tonnes of CO2-eq by 2050	Environmental News Net, 5/12/14	by Katie Fletcher
A PV Market First: Residential Solar in the US Beats Commercial Installations	Greentech Solar, 5/29/14	by Mike Munsell
U.S. Solar Power Rises 79% as Home Panels Beat Warehouses	Bloomberg Businessweek, 5/29/14	by Ehren Goossens
Idaho Solar Road Startup Passes Fundraising Goal	The Spokesman-Review, 5/27/14	by Scott Maben
Homeowners Dismiss Clouds, Reap Benefits of Solar Panels	The News Tribune, 5/28/14	by Craig Sailor
Judge: Port of Portland Longshore Union Intentionally Slowed Work at Terminal 6	The Oregonian, 5/31/14	by Joseph Rose
Industrial Growth: Columbia's Deeper Channel is a Magnet for Big Business	The Daily News, 5/25/14	by Shari Phiel
Timeline Traces Key Dates in Idaho Water Development	Idaho Statesman, 5/21/14	by Rocky Barker
Corps of Engineers Offers Summer Recreation Opportunities Near Ice Harbor Dam	Ag Weekly, 5/24/14	by Staff
EnerVault Unveils 'Flow Battery' for Solar Energy Storage	San Francisco Chronicle, 5/22/14	by David R. Baker
BPA Breaks Ground on New Power Line	BPA Journal, 5/14	by Staff
Global Geothermal Added 530 MW in 2013, Best Year Since 1997	Clean Edge News, 5/5/14	by Staff
Renewables Made Up 92% of New U.S. Electrical Generating Capacity for Q1	Clean Edge News, 4/21/14	by Staff
Why Utilities Need to Get Real About Distributed Energy	Energy Efficiency Markets, 5/6/14	by Lisa Cohn
DOI Secretary Announces Solar Energy Project on Trust Land	Native American Times, 5/7/14	by DOI Press Release
290-MW Solar Project Says Get Over It: The Age Of Solar is Here	Clean Technica, 5/1/14	by Tina Casey
Solar Co-ops Bring Affordable Green Power to the People	GreenBiz.com, 4/28/14	by Laurie Guevara-Stone
California to Utilities: Connect Battery-Solar Systems to the Grid	Green Tech Grid, 4/16/14	by Jeff St. John
Why Wave Power Energy Has Lagged Far Behind	Yale Environment 360, 5/14/14	by Dave Levitan
Experimental Efforts to Harvest the Ocean's Power Face Cost Setbacks	New York Times, 4/27/14	by Hunt & Cardwell
Bill Wyatt's State-of-the-Port Speech Frames Important Issues	The Oregonian, 4/21/14	by Mark Hester
Union, United Grain Deny Agency's Allegations	The Columbian, 4/23/14	by Aaron Corvin
U.S. Seeks to Refurbish Thrust Bearing Shoes at Lower Monumental, Ice Harbor Dams	HydroWorld, 5/13/14	by Staff
U.S. Extends Bidding to Modify Fish Channel at 810-MW Lower Granite Dam	HydroWorld, 4/29/14	by Staff
Corps OKs All But Largest Permit (for pipe extension to river)	Capital Press, 4/21/14	by Dan Wheat
Railroad Tracks Would Cost $4 Million	Lewiston Tribune, 4/14/14	by Elaine Williams
Consultant: Railroads Already Near Capacity	Capital Press, 4/16/14	by Matthew Weaver
Grain Company Rehabbing Barge Facility	Capital Press, 4/2/14	by Matthew Weaver
Heavy Traffic Still Ahead	WORC, 2/14	by Terry Whiteside
Summer Recreational Vessel Lockage Schedule Begins May 15	The Prairie Star, 5/1/14	by Staff
Empress Becomes Regular Visitor	The Dalles Chronicle, 4/17/14	by RaeLynn Ricarte
American Empress Just One of Many Ways to Cruise Columbia, Willamette Rivers	The Oregonian, 4/5/14	by Terry Richard
Dworshak Hatchery Recognized for Energy Upgrades	KHQ TV, 4/19/14	by Associated Press
U.S. Seeks Firms for Rewind, Cavitation Repair at 810-MW Lower Monumental Dam	HydroWorld.com, 4/24/14	by Staff
Little Goose Dam Navigation Lock Reopens; Salmon, Steelhead Barging Begins May 1	Columbia Basin Bulletin, 4/25/14	by Staff
Little Goose Lock Reopens Ahead of Schedule	Walla Walla Union-Bulletin, 4/23/14	by Staff
Little Goose Navigation Lock Reopens Ahead of Schedule	Capital Press, 4/22/14	by Matthew Weaver
US: Army Corps of Engineers Seeks Public Comment on Dredging	Dredging News Online, 4/14/14	by Staff
Electric Car Numbers Double in One Year	Environmental News Net, 4/16/14	by The Ecologist, Editor
Solar Power Grows 400 Percent in Only 4 Years	Scientific American, 4/24/14	by Daniel Cusick
Solar Power Rising Fast	KFMZ-TV, 4/22/14	by Hayes & Denman
Wind, Solar Power	Sheboygan Press, 4/12/14	by Wendy Koch
U.S. Wind Power Blows New Records. Again. And Again.	Bloomberg News, 4/7/14	by Tom Randall
Obama Puts $15M into Solar Power	The Hill, 4/17/14	by Laura Barron-Lopez
Have We Reached the Clean Energy Tipping Point?	GreenBiz.com, 3/26/14	by Heather Clancy
Solar Power Eclipsed Wind in 2013 and is Set to Keep Rising	Denver Post, 3/26/14	by Mark Jaffe
Will the Electricity Grid Become Optional?	GreenBiz.com, 2/26/14	by Leia Guccione
BPA Issues Decision on Oversupply Rate	Columbia Basin Bulletin, 4/26/14	by Staff
U.S. Extends Bidding for Hoist Systems at Ice Harbor, Lower Monumental Dams	HydroWorld.com, 4/8/14	by Staff
U.S. Seeks Headgate Pit Fall Protection for 810-MW Lower Monumental Dam	HydroWorld.com, 3/26/14	by Staff
Fish-Friendly Dams? Scientists Race to Reduce Turbine Trauma	NBC News, 4/14/14	by John Roach
Water Spills Begin at Four Lower Snake River Dams to Help Fish	Walla Walla Union-Bulletin, 4/4/14	by Staff
Corps Begins Spring Fish Operations; Little Goose Lock Closed for Repairs	Columbia Basin Bulletin, 4/5/14	by Staff
Will Energy-Storage-by-Rail get Sustainability on Track?	Sustainable Business News, 3/31/14	by Staff
Extended Little Goose Lock Closure Creates Logjam for Grain Shipments	Capital Press, 3/27/14	by Matthew Weaver
Lower Granite Dam Visitors Asked to be Aware of Construction	Walla Walla Union-Bulletin, 3/27/14	by Staff
Repairs Delay Opening of Little Goose Dam Lock	Walla Walla Union-Bulletin, 3/26/14	by Staff
Lock Repair at Little Goose has Shippers Scrambling	Lewiston Tribune, 3/26/14	by Elaine Williams
Shipping Container Terminal Operator Penalised for Health and Safety Issues	Handy Shipping Guide, 4/17/14	by Staff
OSHA Finds Safety Violations at Port of Portland Container Terminal	The Republic, 4/15/14	by Steven DuBois
Union Dispute Slows Work at Vital Western Port to a Crawl	Fox News, 4/8/14	by Dan Springer
Barge Traffic at Lewiston, Idaho's Only Port, Falls Again	Idaho Statesman, 3/26/14	by Elaine Williams
Idaho Water Users Hail $15 Million Plan	Capital Press, 3/17/14	by Sean Ellis
Mainzer Tells Power Council that Bonneville Will Meet its Energy Efficiency Targets	The Oregonian, 3/11/14	by Ted Sickinger
Rocky Mountain Power is Preparing to Build its First Utah Solar Farm	The Salt Lake Tribune, 3/26/14	by Tom Wharton
Solar Power Threatening Future for U.S. Electric Utilities	OilPrice.com, 3/17/14	by Llewellyn King
How Crowdfunding Solar Power is Democratizing the Way We Finance Clean Energy	TechRepublic, 3/13/14	by Lyndsey Gilpin
From Mines to Megawatts: The Promise of 'Conflict-free Big Solar'	GreenBiz.com, 3/11/14	by Garrett Hering
California Hits Solar Power Record, Twice	The Business Journals, 3/11/14	by Mark Anderson
Union, Grain Handler Accused of Unfair Labor Practices	Capital Press, 3/14/14	by Mateusz Perkowski
Dispute Closes Portland Port Terminal for Second Day	The Columbian, 3/5/14	by Associated Press
Nuclear Operators Win More Spent Fuel Damages	PennEnergy, 3/17/14	by Generation Hub
WA Nuclear Plant Operator Wins $19M from Energy Department Over Spent Fuel Disposal	The Republic, 3/14/14	by Staff
Court Awards Duke Energy, Energy Northwest Spent Fuel Storage Costs	Nuclear Street, 3/13/14	by Staff
DOE Ordered to Pay Energy Northwest $19 Million	Tri-City Herald, 3/13/14	by Annette Cary
TRIDEC Chooses URS for Nuclear Power Study	Tri-City Herald, 3/5/14	by Annette Cary
Energy Northwest to Move Reactor Fuel to Dry Storage	Tri-City Herald, 2/27/14	by Annette Cary
U.S. Seeks Firms to Repair Fish Pump at 980-MW McNary Dam	HydroWorld, 2/26/14	by Staff
US Seeks Draft Tube, Scroll Case Hoist Systems at Ice Harbor, Lower Monumental Dams	HydroWorld, 3/14/14	by Staff
US Seeks Firms to Replace Valve in Fish Pump System at 810-MW Lower Granite Dam	HydroWorld, 3/6/14	by Staff
US Seeks Bridge Crane Equipment Replacement at 810-MW Lower Monumental Dam	HydroWorld, 11/20/13	by Staff
Annual Maintenance Set to Close Navigation Locks on Snake and Columbia	Walla Walla Union-Bulletin, 2/27/14	by Staff
MIT's Liquid Metal Stores Solar Power Until After Sundown	Bloomberg Sustainability, 3/6/14	by Christopher Martin
U.S. Solar Power Soars by 41% in 2013	E&E News, 3/6/14	by Daniel Cusick
US Solar Market Grew 41%, Had Record Year in 2013	GreenTech Solar, 3/5/14	by Mike Munsell
A Bright Year for Solar in the U.S. -- But There are Clouds on the Horizon	Time, 3/5/14	by Bryan Walsh
watch Tapping Solar Power with Perovskites	Chemical & Engineering News, 2/24/14	by Mitch Jacoby
A Way to Double the Efficiency of Solar Cells is About to Go Mainstream	The Economist, 2/22/14	by Staff
Four Reasons the Ivanpah Plant is Not the Future of Solar	GreenBiz.com, 2/19/14	by Garrett Hering
Cost of Solar Power Still Falling, Falling, Falling	Triple Pundit, 2/17/14	by Tina Casey
Energy Department Touts Controversial Loan Program as Huge Solar Project Opens	National Journal, 2/5/14	by Ben Geman
Federal Lending Fuels Growth in Solar Power	Roll Call, 2/26/14	by Lauren Gardner
Hydropower Bill Makes it through State Senate	The News Tribune, 2/15/14	by Staff
Edison Electric, NRDC: Utilities Should Do More than Sell Energy	GreenBiz.com, 2/12/14	by Ralph Cavanagh
Legislature to Study if State Should Re-examine Nuclear Power	NWCN, 2/13/14	by Glenn Farley
(WA State) Senate Approves Nuclear Task Force	Bellingham Herald, 2/12/14	by Annette Cary
Principle Power Plans First Offshore Wind in U.S. Pacific	Bloomberg Sustainability, 2/5/14	by Justin Doom
Report: Wake Up, the Clean Energy 'Revolution' is Here	GreenBiz, 2/11/14	by Garrett Hering
Renewable Energy Provides 37% of All New US Electrical Generating Capacity in 2013	Renewable Energy World, 1/27/14	by Kenneth Bossong
Corps Sets Locks Closure	The Dalles Chronicle, 2/13/14	by Associated Press
Portland Port Expects Rebound in 2014	Progressive Railroading, 2/11/14	by Staff
Freight-rail Constituents Form Coalition to Bolster Great Northern Corridor	Progressive Railroading, 2/5/14	by Staff
Longshore Protesters Block Traffic as One-year Lockout Anniversary Approaches	The Oregonian, 2/26/14	by Richard Read
Lockout: One Year Later	The Columbian, 2/23/14	by Aaron Corvin
Port of Lewiston Traffic Sluggish	Lewiston Tribune, 1/16/14	by Elaine Williams
Portland Scuttles New Port Terminal	Capital Press, 1/13/14	by Mateusz Perkowski
Snake River Barging Drop: New Factor in Dams Debate?	Seattle Times, 8/17/13	by Lynda V. Mapes
Port of Portland Plans to Subsidize Hanjin and Other Cargo Carriers to Keep Them Calling	The Oregonian, 2/7/14	by Richard Read
Port Operator says Longshore Workers Aren't Speeding Up as Hanjin Shipping Decides	The Oregonian, 1/7/14	by Richard Read
NW Utilities Continue to Meet Energy Efficiency Targets Set by NW Power Council	Columbia Basin Bulletin, 1/17/14	by Staff
Power Planners Ponder the Northwest without a Nuclear Plant	Jefferson Public Radio, 1/14/14	by Cassandra Profita
Power Play: Utilities Want Solar Users to Pay Up	CNBC, 1/7/14	by Mark Koba
After a Building Boom, Solar Energy's Prospects Now Aren't as Sunny	Los Angeles Times, 1/7/14	by Julie Cart
Solar Energy Storage Raises Questions for California Regulators	KABC, 1/11/14	by Miriam Hernandez
Energy-Storage System to Move to Richland	Tri-City Herald, 1/11/14	by Staff
2013	back to top
State Energy Efficiency Scorecard Released for 2013	Triple Pundit, 12/30/13 Check	by Mary Mazzoni
Home Electricity Use in US Falling to 2001 Levels	ABC News, 12/30/13	by Jonathan Fahey
January 1 Changes to Shed New Light on What Bulbs We Can Use	Seattle Times, 12/29/13	Mary Beth Breckenridge
Study to Look at Tri-City-area Small Nuclear Reactor	The Bellingham Herald, 12/30/13	by Annette Cary
U.S. Extends Call for Fish Passage Spillway Fix at 603-MW Ice Harbor Dam	HydroWorld, 12/30/13	by Staff
Corps Awards Contract for Bonneville Hydro Turbine Repairs	HydroWorld, 12/13/13	by Staff
Bonneville Power Wins Prestigous Energy Award	The Chronicle, 12/13/13	by Staff
PUD Set to Lower Budget	The Dalles Chronicle, 12/12/13	by Kathy Ursprung
NuScale Picked for Second Round of Small Modular Reactor Funding	PennEnergy, 12/12/13	by Staff
Neal Hot Springs Geothermal Power Plant Wins GEA Honors Award	PennEnergy, 12/11/13	by Staff
Geothermal's Place in the U.S. Power Grid	Fierce Energy, 11/12/13	by Barbara Vergetis Lundin
Tesla and SolarCity Partner to Provide Energy Storage for Commercial Buildings	Triple Pundit, 12/16/13	by RP Siegel
Solar Power Growth Upends California's Energy System	New York Times, 12/25/13	by Matthew L. Wald
Solar Industry Forecast: Sunny with a Chance of Issues	GreenBiz, 12/16/13	by Martin LaMonica
Big Batteries Needed to Make Fickle Wind and Solar Power Work	National Public Radio, 12/11/13	by Richard Harris
watch How IBM Uses Local Weather Forecasts to Boost Clean Energy	GreenBiz, 12/9/13	by Heather Clancy
Green Power Gridlock: Why Renewable Energy is No Alternative	Forbes, 12/10/13	by Larry Bell
U.S. Renews Call for Fish Passage Spillway Fix at 603-MW Ice Harbor Dam	HydroWorld.com, 12/12/13	by Staff
Getting to the Bottom of the Issue	Lewiston Tribune, 12/2/13	by Elaine Williams
U.S. Seeks Electrical Equipment for 810-MW Lower Monumental Dam	HydroWorld, 11/27/13	by Staff
U.S. Seeks Firms to Modify Fish Collection Channel at 810-MW Lower Granite Dam	PennEnergy, 11/26/13	by Staff
PUD Customers to See Rate Increases in 2014	The Daily World, 11/19/13	by Amelia Dickson
Savings Offered on New Heritage Adventure Cruises on Columbia & Snake Rivers	PR Web, 11/19/13	by Press Release
Irrigators Weigh Costs of Surface Water	Capital Press, 11/11/13	by Matthew Weaver
Odessa Water Plan Passes Major Milestone	Capital Press, 9/7/12	by Matthew Weaver
Elon Musk's Latest Innovation: Bonds Backed by Rooftop Solar Power	Triple Pundit, 11/25/13	by Staff
New Research Delivers the Blue Light Special of Solar Power	Motherboard, 11/18/13	by Michael Byrne
Two for One in Solar Power: New Process Could Revolutionize Solar Energy Harvesting	GreenBiz.com, 11/17/13	by Staff
Tesla's Industrial-Grade Solar Power Storage System	Bloomberg Businessweek, 12/6/13	by Ashlee Vance
Power to the Masses	MIT Technology Review, 12/5/13	by Kevin Bullis
Batteries Included: The 'Grid of the Future' Takes Shape	GreenBiz.com, 11/21/13	by Bodhi Rader
Will EVs Bring Down the Electric Grid?	GreenBiz.com, 11/19/13	by Marita Mirzatuny
Philips Helps Lead the Charge on Next-gen Clean Tech Financing	GreenBiz.com, 11/18/13	by Martin LaMonica
K&N Wins $8 Million Job Rehabilitating Dam Cranes	Spokane Journal of Business, 11/21/13	by Mike McLean
Looking Back on November 17: Celilo Falls, Bonneville Dam	The Dalles Chronicle, 11/17/13	by Cece Fix
Audit Shows Lewiston Port had Difficult Times in Fiscal Year 2013	Lewiston Tribune, 11/14/13	by Elaine Williams
Kitzhaber Awards Disputed Port Jobs to ILWU	KGW, 12/13/13	by Associated Press
Kitzhaber Resolves Part of Port of Portland Labor Dispute	Portland Tribune, 12/12/13	by Jim Redden
Kitzhaber Prods Port, Unions, Employers to Keep Hanjin from Abandoning Portland	The Oregonian, 12/6/13	by Richard Read
ILWU Not Hopeful Hanjin Will Stay at Port of Portland	Oregon Public Broadcasting, 11/13/13	by Staff
Port of Portland Director: Speed Up Longshore Work or Lose Hanjin Cargo Ships	The Oregonian, 11/12/13	by Richard Read
Judge Cites Longshoremen's Union for Contempt	Capital Press, 11/1/13	by Mateusz Perkowski
Richland Nuke Plant Security Incident Triggered Inspection	The News Tribune, 11/12/13	by Staff
Google to Invest in Six More Large Solar Panel Farms in the Southwest	Gigaom, 11/14/13	by Katie Fehrenbacher
Solar Energy Could be America's Greatest National Security Asset	Science Daily, 11/18/13	by Staff
Solar Energy Shakeout: Concentrating vs. Photovoltaic	Bloomberg Business Week, 11/14/13	by Wells and Chediak
New Paradigm for Solar Cell Construction Demonstrated	Science Daily, 11/12/13	by Staff
California Solar Power Plants Singeing Bird Feathers	USA Today, 11/10/13	by Staff
watch Can Robots Make Solar Power Cheaper?	GreenBiz.com, 11/7/13	by Martin LaMonica
Playing Loud Pop Music Boosts Output of Solar Panels by 40%	Click Green, 11/6/13	by Staff
Proposed Dam Would Aid Upper-Snake Irrigators	Capital Press, 11/8/13	by Sean Ellis
Straight Talk About Coal	Consumer Connections, 11/13	by Idaho Power
Groups say Washington State Nuke Plant Vulnerable to Quakes	KREM, 11/1/13	by Gary Chittim
Study: Richland Nuclear Plant Downplaying Earthquake Risk	The Bellingham Herald, 11/1/13	by Ty Beaver
Dredging Up an Ageless Debate	Lewiston Tribune, 11/10/13	by Eric Barker
Benton County Could Get Intermodal Rail Yard	Gazette-Times, 10/30/13	by Bennett Hall
Carrier's Exit from Portland Port may Mean Higher Shipping Costs for OR Industries	The Republic, 10/27/13	by Associated Press
Hanjin's Withdraw Could Raise Costs for EO Products	East Oregonian, 10/25/13	by George Plaven
Hanjin to Quit Portland	World Cargo News, 10/22/13	by Staff
How Bad Will Hanjin's Port of Portland Exit Hurt?	Portland Business Journal, 10/21/13	by Suzanne Stevens
Rising Tide and Allies Shut Down Port of Vancouver	Infoshop News, 11/6/13	by Staff
Judge Prohibits Union from Picketing Barges	Capital Press, 10/16/13	by Mateusz Perkowski
Judge Issues Preliminary Order Against Longshore Union	The Columbian, 10/16/13	by Aaron Corvin
Startups Compete to Defeat the 'Soft Costs' of Solar Power	GreenBiz.com, 10/28/13	by Matthew Hirsch
First Public Auction for Solar Energy Rights on Federal Lands Draws No Bids	Fox News, 10/26/13	by Staff
$60 Million More for Low Cost Solar Power	Clean Technica, 10/25/13	by Staff
Meet the Kickstarter of Solar Energy	National Journal, 10/24/13	by Clare Foran
Meet the Super Efficient Lego Brick-like Solar Panel	Scientific American, 10/22/13	by David Wogan
U.S. Consumed Less Energy Last Year Than in 1999, says NRDC	Clean Edge News, 10/21/13	by Staff
From Hidden Fuel to World's First Fuel?	International Energy Agency, 10/16/13	by Aaron Corvin
Wind Power Could Generate 18% of Global Power by 2050	Click Green, 10/23/13	by Staff
How Clean Energy Boosts Idaho Dairies' Profits	Idaho Statesman, 10/15/13	by Rocky Barker
U.S. Seeks Firms to Perform Fish Passage Upgrade at 810-MW Lower Granite Dam	Hydro World, 10/15/13	by Staff
Council to Weigh Power Rate Hike	Ashland Daily Tidings, 10/14/13	by Vickie Aldous
BPA Makes Treasury Payment	BPA Journal, 11/13	by Staff
BPA Makes Annual Payment To Treasury: $224 Million Principal, $367 Million Interest	Columbia Basin Bulletin, 10/11/13	by Staff
Google gets OK for New Data Center Tax Breaks	The Argus Observer, 9/29/13	by Associated Press
Construction Begins on First U.S. Carbon Capture Plant	Clean Edge News, 9/24/13	by Staff
Hydro Opportunities Increasing at USBR Facilities	Intl. Water Power, 9/16/13	by Staff
Hollow Victory for Wind Project	Capital Press, 9/20/13	by Mateusz Perkowski
Idaho Power is Waging War on Renewable Energy. Is it Winning?	High Country News, 9/2/13	by Stephen Ernst
NLRB, Barge Company Go to Court Over Boat Pickets	Capital Press, 10/8/13	by Mateusz Perkowski
Longshore Union Takes Message on the Road	Capital Press, 9/24/13	by Mateusz Perkowski
McCoy Grain Terminal Progresses	Capital Press, 9/9/13	by Matthew Weaver
Grain Facility Boosts Traffic Through Longview Port	Capital Press, 9/9/13	by Steve Brown
Corps Delays Dredging on Lower Snake River	Capital Press, 9/9/13	by Matthew Weaver
Bye-bye to Barging on the Snake, Clearwater?	Lewiston Tribune, 10/6/13	by Elaine Williams
County, Corps, Upriver Ports See Understanding on Dredging	Whakiakum County Eagle, 10/2/13	by Rick Nelson
Port of Vancouver USA Begins Next Phase of Rail Entrance Project	Railway Track & Structures, 9/25/13	by Staff
What Happens If You Add Lots of Wind and Solar Power to the Grid?	Washington Post, 9/25/13	by Brad Plumer
Bonneville Power Launches Pilot Project for Transactive Energy	GreenBiz.com, 9/17/13	by Christine Hertzog
New Law Aims to Brighten Solar Power's Future	San Francisco Chronicle, 10/13/13	by Staff
China to Offer Tax Breaks to Solar Power Manufacturers	Reuters, 9/29/13	by Pete Sweeney
The World Will Add More Solar Power Than Wind This Year, for the First Time Ever	The Verge, 9/27/13	by Russell Brandom
Utilities and Small Solar: Learn to Love It	Sustainable Business News, 9/27/13	by Staff
Solar Exchange Launches 'eBay' for Solar Goods	GreenBiz.com, 9/26/13	by Martin LaMonica
Solar Power from Giant Mirrors Flows into California's Grid	Forbes, 9/24/13	by Staff
With Rooftop Solar on Rise, U.S. Utilities Strike Back	Yale Environment 360, 9/19/13	by Marc Gunther
Solar Energy Shines in California's 2013 Legislative Session	Renewable Energy World, 9/13/13	by Susannah Churchill
In Sweeping Rewrite, Calif. Overhauls Rates, Lifts Net Metering Cap	E & E, 9/13/13	by Anne C. Mulkern
Why Are Some Big Utilities Embracing Small Scale Solar Power	Inside Climate News, 9/12/13	by Staff
Calif. Opens Solar Power to Renters Schools and Those with Homes in Shade	E & E, 9/12/13	by Anne C. Mulkern
World Record Solar Cell with 44.7% Efficiency	Science Daily, 9/23/13	by Staff
Plasmonic Nanostructures Could Prove a Boon to Solar Cell Technology	GizMag, 9/15/13	by Dario Borghino
A Flat-Out Major Advance for an Emerging Solar Cell Technology	Science Magazine, 9/11/13	by Jon Cartwright
USA Installs 832 MW of Solar PV in Q2 2013	Modern Power Systems, 9/12/13	by Staff
U.S. Solar Panel Installations Up 15 Percent in Second Quarter	Reuters, 9/12/13	by Staff
OPT Wins DOE Award	Modern Power Systems, 9/13/13	by Staff
Corps Awards Contract for Fish Protection Work at Dalles Hydropower Plant	HydroWorld, 9/19/13	by Staff
Konnowac Wins Award for Spillway Weir Modifications at Lower Monumental	HydroWorld, 9/17/13	by Staff
Asian Wheat Purchases Return to Normal	Capital Press, 9/5/13	by Mateusz Perkowski
Idaho Ag Exports on Track to Set a New Record	Capital Press, 9/2/13	by Sean Ellis
Locks on Snake, Columbia Set to Shift to 'On-Request' Status	Walla Walla Union-Bulletin, 9/11/13	by Staff
Army Corps Postpones Sediment Plan EIS, Winter Dredging	Capital Press, 8/22/13	by Staff
Grain Industry Promotes Short Line Rail Funding	Capital Press, 4/25/13	by Matthew Weaver
Expect to See Deep Energy Retrofits for Federal Buildings	Greenbiz.com, 9/5/13	by Cara Carmichael
Judge Orders Longshore Union to Stop Disrupting Port of Portland, Filing Grievances	The Oregonian, 8/30/13	by Staff
U.S. Seeks Firms for Fish Passage Studies at 603-MW Ice Harbor Dam	Penn Energy, 8/26/13	by Staff
FERC Chair Jon Wellinghoff: Solar 'Is Going to Overtake Everything'	Green Tech Grid, 8/21/13	by Herman K. Trabish
Bringing Back the Night: A Fight Against Light Pollution	Yale Environment 360, 8/19/13	by Paul Bogard
Officials: No River Dredging this Year	Lewiston Tribune, 8/16/13	by Eric Barker
Feds: No Lewiston Dredging Until Late Next Year	San Francisco Chronicle, 8/16/13	by Associated Press
All U.S. Nuclear Reactors Vulnerable to Terrorism, Probe Finds	Tri-City Herald, 8/15/13	by Ben Kamisar
BPA Adopts New Rates	BPA Journal, 8/13	by Staff
BPA Announces Higher Power Rates	Hungry Horse News, 8/4/13	by Staff
BPA Rates Going Up	News Bonners Ferry, 7/27/13	by Staff
BPA Adopts New Wholesale Power Rates	The Republic, 7/24/13	by Associated Press
Green, On-Demand Hydropower Starting to Pay Off for Chelan PUD	Wenatchee World, 8/8/13	by Christine Pratt
Amory Lovins' Three Major Energy Trends to Watch	GreenBiz.com, 7/25/13	by Amory Lovins
Legislation Spotlights Building-Scale Energy Storage	Smart Grid News, 7/25/13	by Mark M. MacCracken
Report Counts Up Solar Power Land Use Needs	IEEE Spectrum, 8/7/13	by Dave Levitan
Solar Could Provide One-Third of the Western U.S.'s Power Needs by 2050	Climate Progress, 8/5/13	by Ryan Koronowski
Solar Energy Could Supply One-Third of Power in U.S. West	UC Berkeley News Center, 8/1/13	by Robert Sanders
Future of Solar Power: How About Transparent Solar Cells?	Economic Times, 8/5/13	by Hari Pulakkat
How the Far Right Developed an Unlikely Interest in Solar Energy	Tri-City Herald, 8/12/13	by Giles Parkinson
Solar Energy Threatening the Future of US Electricity Industry?	Economic Times, 7/27/13	by Staff
Potential Seen for (Weiser-Galloway) Reservoir	Capital Press, 6/21/13	by John O'Connell
Black Canyon Estimate Upped 32.5 Percent; Silt Destroys Fisheries	NW Fishletter, 7/18/13	by Bill Rudolph
US Nuclear Regulator Begins Inspection at Columbia Generating Station	Energy Business Review, 7/23/13	by Staff
NRC Inspecting Richland Nuke Plant After Issue Discovered	Tri-City Herald, 7/22/13	by Annette Cary
listen Feds Begin Special Inspection at Washington Nuclear Plant	NW News Network, 7/22/13	by Anna King
US NRC Launches Special Inspection at Columbia Reactor	Platts, 7/22/13	by Elaine Hiruo
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Begins Special Inspection at Columbia Generating Station	KVEW TV, 7/22/13	by Dan Thesman
Oregon AFL-CIO Unions Vote to Support Locked-out Longshoremen	The Maritime Collective, 7/9/13	by Staff
BPA F&W Spending Tops $13 Billion Since 1978	NW Fishletter, 6/4/13	by Bill Rudolph
Data Centers and Distributed Renewables: Two Peas in a POD	BusinessGreen.com, 7/12/13	by Tupper and Bird
Seattle, Microsoft Team Up to Bring Energy Efficiency Downtown	GreenBiz.com, 7/10/13	by Heather Clancy
watch Gov. Inslee Visits Eastern Washington to Support First Wind Project	KLEW TV, 7/9/13	by Rachel Dubrovin
United States Joins Elite 10 Gigawatt Solar Club	BusinessGreen.com, 7/12/13	by Staff
Solar Energy: The New Gold Rush?	The Energy Collective, 7/13/13	by Billy Parish
7 New Solar Innovations that Could Change the World	Sustainable Industries, 7/10/13	by Staff
MGM Resorts Raises Stakes with Giant Vegas Solar System	GreenBiz.com, 7/10/13	by Staff
Los Angeles Goes All In on Rooftop Solar Panels	Triple Pundit, 7/10/13	by Bill DiBenedetto
watch Utah Land Set Aside for Solar Power	KUTV, 7/9/13	by Ladd Egan
Apple Seeds 20-Megawatt Solar Farm for NV Data Center	Sustainable Industries, 7/8/13	by Staff
California Leads U.S. in Record First Quarter for Solar Installation	Los Angeles Times, 6/12/13	by Catherine Green
SolarCity Plans Solar Power Storage Solution, Due in 2015	Los Angeles Times, 6/27/13	by Catherine Green
Sources Of Energy In The U.S., Since 1776	Today's Facility Manager, 7/4/13	by Anne Vazquez
Dworshak to Give Up its Cool Bounty	Lewiston Tribune, 7/3/13	by Eric Barker
Dworshak Managers to Send Cold Water Pulse Into River System Earlier Than Usual	The Republic, 7/3/13	by Associated Press
watch Dworshak Reservoir Early Water Released Due to High Temperatures	KLEW TV, 7/3/13	by Sophie Miraglio
Western Group Submits Proposal for Nuclear Power	Buisness Week, 7/3/13	by Shannon Dinninny
Energy Northwest Joins Nuclear Initiative	Tri-City Herald, 7/1/13	by Annette Cary
BPA Builds a New Wind Forecast	BPA Journal, 7/13	by Staff
listen New Battery to Store Wind Energy Being Tested In Tri-Cities	Northwest Public Radio, 7/8/13	by Steve Jackson
listen Northwest Laboratories Develop Wind Power Storage	Northwest Public Radio, 7/2/13	by Courtney Flatt
watch Energy Northwest's Nine Canyon Wind Project Tests Wind Energy	Tri-City Herald, 7/1/13	by Annette Cary
Energy Northwest Tests Wind Power Storage System	Business Week, 7/1/13	by Shannon Dininny
Primus Power Wins Energy Storage Project with Bonneville Power and PSE	Green Tech, 6/20/13	by Staff
CA Energy Storage Plan May Require $3 Billion Investment	Renewable Energy World, 6/13/13	by Andrew Herndon
Agency, Again, Orders Bonneville to Reexamine Pricing Plan	Sustainable Business Oregon, 7/1/13	by Andy Giegerich
U.S. House Committee Approves $30 Million for Small Port Dredging	The Daily News, 6/30/13	by Andre Stepankowsky
Corps Looks to Dredge Lower Snake River this Winter	Capital Press, 6/26/13	by Matthew Weaver
Richland Nuke Plant Coming Back From Outage This Weekend	Tri-City Herald, 6/28/13	by Staff
IEA: Global Renewable Energy Growing Fast	San Francisco Chronicle, 6/26/13	by Jonathan Fahey
As Wind Energy Rises, So does Opposition to Subsidy that Made it Commercially Viable	Intl. Business Times, 6/10/13	by Alexander C. Kaufman
Judge Throws Out Ruling that Gave Port Jobs to Electricians Instead of Longshoremen	The Oregonian, 6/17/13	by Richard Read
Federal Judge Tosses NLRB Ruling in Dispute Over Port of Portland Jobs	The Republic, 6/17/13	by Steven DuBois
Utility Rate-Making Carries Disincentives for Opting for 'Salmon-Friendly' Renewables	Columbia Basin Bulletin, 6/7/13	by Staff
U.S. Utilities Grow Renewable Energy But Lack Incentives for Efficiency	E & E, 6/6/13	by Daniel Cusick
Large Data Center Exceeds Pendleton Power Capacity	Herald and News, 6/9/13	by Associated Press
Google Proposes New Data Center in The Dalles	San Francisco Chronicle, 6/6/13	by Associated Press
Commission Decides Idaho Power Customers Should Pay 15 Percent More Starting Saturday	Idaho Statesman, 5/31/13	by Staff
Idaho Power Hikes Irrigation Cost 15.38 Percent	Capital Press, 6/2/13	by Sean Ellis
Solar Power Generation Hits Record Levels	Fox News, 6/2/13	by Staff
Will Solar Power Kill Utility Companies? They Think So.	Christian Science Monitor, 6/2/13	by Richard Read
Solar Panels Could Destroy U.S. Utilities, According to U.S. Utilities	Grist Magazine, 5/13	by David Roberts
Oregonians Can Save Energy on TVs, Thanks to California	Portland Tribune, 5/30/13	by Steve Law
Port of Longview is Third Largest in the State, Surpasses Vancouver	The Daily News, 5/23/13	by Erik Olson
American Queen to Begin Service in Pacific Northwest	USA Today, 5/21/13	by Larry Bleiberg
Dept. of Energy Won't Extend Operations at Ky. Enriched Uranium Plant; 1,000 Jobs Lost	The Republic, 5/24/13	by Alford & Schreiner
Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plant Will Close at End of Month	WFPL, 5/24/13	by Erica Peterson
Kalama Natural Gas Power Plant Plans in Jeopardy	The Daily News, 5/20/13	by Barbara LaBoe
Agriculture and Livestock Remain Major Sources of Greenhouse Gas Emissions	Science Codex, 5/8/13	by DOE / PNNL
Researchers Look Underground and Find a Promising Energy Storage Option	E & E, 5/28/13	by Elizabeth Harball
Not Just Blowing in the Wind: Compressing Air for Renewable Energy Storage	Science Codex, 5/20/13	by DOE / PNNL
Energy Balancing Rate Settlement Signals Commitment to Work on Broader Solutions	Albany Tribune, 5/18/13	by Staff
BPA Paid $644 Million for Fish-wildlife in 2012	Spokesman-Review, 5/3/13	by Rich Landers
Bodi: Projects Based on Council's Basin Mitigation Program Showing "Real Results"	Columbia Basin Bulletin, 4/12/13	by Staff
NW Utilities Report Details Load, Resources Need, Says Demand Down 2014	Columbia Basin Bulletin, 5/3/13	by Staff
Corps Awards Little Goose Dam Fishway Repair Contract	HydroWorld, 5/15/13	by Staff
Corps Awards Contract for Geotechnical Survey Work at Lower Granite Dam	HydroWorld, 5/13/13	by Staff
Little Goose Dam Closing to Traffic	Spokesman-Review, 5/13/13	by Rich Landers
Summer Lock Schedule at Corps' Dams Starts Wednesday	Walla Walla Union-Bulletin, 5/7/13	by Staff
Union says Longshoremen Injured by Truck at Port of Portland Picket Line	The Republic, 5/18/13	by Associated Press
Longshore Protest Boat Violates Safety Zone at Port of Kalama	The Oregonian, 5/7/13	by Associated Press
Another Grain Handler Locks Out Longshore Workers	Capital Press, 5/7/13	by Mateusz Perkowski
Another Grain Terminal Union Lockout	Portland Business Journal, 5/6/13	by Staff
Columbia Grain Export Terminal Locks Out Longshore Workers at Port of Portland	The Oregonian, 5/4/13	by Richard Read
Columbia Grain Locks Out Dockworkers in U.S. Pacific Northwest	Reuters, 5/4/13	by Teresa Carson
Grain Lockout Expands to Port of Portland	The Columbian, 5/4/13	by Mark Bowder
Portland Grain Terminal Locks Out Union Workers	Herald Business Journal, 5/4/13	by Associated Press
Attempt to Restart Longshore Talks Sputters to a Halt	Capital Press, 3/25/13	by Mateusz Perkowski
listen Northwest Nuclear Plant Scores Higher Safety Rating	NW Public Radio, 5/15/13	by Anna King
Outage Planned at Richland Nuclear Plant	Tri-City Herald, 5/4/13	by Annette Cary
Solar Power is Unstoppable	Forbes, 5/2/13	by Karl Smith
DOE Research Creates Low-cost Flow Battery	Modern Power Systems, 5/3/13	by Staff
New Battery Design Could Help Solar and Wind Power the Grid	Clean Edge News, 4/26/13	by Staff
PUC Renews Idaho Power-Simplot Deal	Capital Press, 4/23/13	by Staff
listen Ending Year-End Checks for Green Energy Surpluses	Earth Fix, 4/26/13	by Aaron Kunz
The Electricity Distribution Network is Gearing up to Serve New Needs	Power-Technology, 5/2/13	by Ensto
New Tech Enables EV Fleets to Sell Electricity to Grid	Sustainable Business News, 5/1/13	by Staff
Annual New Renewable Capacity Investment to Hit $630 Billion	Clean Edge News, 4/22/13	by Staff
Ormat Selling Geothermal From Nevada to California	Clean Edge News, 4/4/13	by Staff
Nevada Utility to Shut Out Coal, Embrace Renewables	Renewable Energy World, 4/4/13	by Meg Cichon
Google Contemplates New Data Centers in The Dalles	The Oregonian, 4/23/13	by Mike Rogoway
Port of Seattle OIfficials Urge Tri-Cities to Invest in Infrastructure	Tri-City Herald, 4/26/13	by Kristi Pihl
Idaho Farmer on Rail Advisory Council	Capital Press, 4/16/13	by Matthew Weaver
Glencore looks forward to CFAC restart	Hungry Horse News, 5/1/13	by Richard Hanners
Glencore Still Hopes to Reopen CFAC	Daily Inter Lake, 4/25/13	by Lynnette Hintze
In-pipe Power - Developing Hydropower from Urban Water-systems	Power Technology, 4/10/13	by Staff
Electric Vehicles Sell Power to the US Grid	EurAcitv.com, 4/29/13	by Staff
watch New BPA Battery Stores Excess Energy	KGW, 2/27/13	by Keely Chalmers
No New Wind Farm Construction In PNW This Year	Earth Fix, 5/7/13	by Courtney Flatt
BPA Plan Would Share Costs of Wind-power Shutdown	Seattle Times, 4/17/13	by Hal Bernton
BPA Refines Oversupply Cost Allocation Proposal	The Dalles Chronicle, 4/17/13	by Staff
Global Wind Power Growth Sets New Records	Modern Power Systems, 4/18/13	by Staff
Iberdrola gets FERC Approval for Imbalance Services Sale Proposal	Smart Brief, 4/2/13	by Staff
De-risking Wind: Hedging Against Variability	Renewable Energy World, 4/2/13	by Rachana Raizada
Energy Forecasting - a New Approach to Managing Demand	Smart Grid News, 4/17/13	by Jesse Berst
Los Angeles Celebrates Launch of Largest Municipal Solar Program in U.S.	Triple Pundit, 4/29/13	by Richard Hanners
What Does Warren Buffett See in Solar?	Renewable Energy World, 4/11/13	by Elisa Wood
Solar Power Finally Makes More Energy Than it Uses	Sustainable Business News, 4/19/13	by Staff
New Solar-Cell Coating Could Enable a Major Boost in Efficiency	Science Daily, 4/18/13	by David L. Chandler
New Transformer Efficiency Standards Could and Should Be Higher	Sustainable Plant, 4/12/13	by Staff
A Blueprint for Green Hydrogen Production from Plants	Modern Power Systems, 4/15/13	by Staff
Solar Natural Gas	Environmental News Net, 4/11/13	by Andy Soos
Silicon Breakthrough by Mass. Firm may Lead to Cheaper Solar Power	E & E, 2/1/13	by Peter Behr
Power Producers Accelerate Switch from Coal to Gas	E & E, 2/27/13	by Daniel Cusick
Renewable Energy and Natural Gas Drive Coal and Oil Use Downward	E & E, 2/1/13	by Daniel Cusick
Bonneville Move May Help Wind Generation	Argus US Electricity, 4/12/13	by Jessica Zahnow
Green Energy Makes Up Half of New U.S. Capacity	GreenBiz.com, 1/18/13	by Staff
Federal Court Rules Electricity Rebates Due in California from 2000 Energy Crisis	Washington Post, 4/4/13	by Associated Press
Federal Court Rules Electricity Rebates are Due in California	Los Angeles Times, 4/4/13	by Marc Lifsher
The Pacific Northwest's Wind Fleet Integration Struggles	Power Magazine, 4/1/13	by Eric Christensen
Nanowires Have the Power to Revolutionize Solar Energy	Phys Org, 4/8/13	by Hillary Sanctuary
First Solar Acquires Solar Gen 2	Modern Power Systems, 4/7/13	by Staff
U.S. Solar Market Grew 76 Percent in 2012	Clean Edge, 3/25/13	by Staff
US Solar PV Market Grew 76% in 2012	Modern Power Systems, 3/25/13	by Staff
Retired Economists Find Holes in Odessa Plan	Capital Press, 4/25/13	by Matthew Weaver
Lewiston Port Eyes Savings on Dock Project	Idaho State Journal, 4/21/13	by Associated Press
Lewiston Port may Get Break on Dock	Lewiston Tribune, 4/20/13	by Elaine Williams
Dredging Puts Small Ports in Jeopardy	Daily Astorian, 4/18/13	by Editorial Board
Ports Fight for Life and Dredging	Chinook Observer, 4/16/13	by Kevin Heimbgner
Snake River Dredge Plan Draws Foes	The Columbian, 4/21/13	by Nicholas K. Geranios
How Deep is It?	Lewiston Tribune, 4/18/13	by Bonnie Schonefeld
listen U.S. Army Corp of Engineers Prepares Snake River Dredging Plans	Northwest Public Radio, 4/8/13	by Aaron Kunz
listen Dredging Plan for Lower Snake Stirs Up Opinions	Boise State Public Radio, 4/8/13	by Aaron Kunz
Warmer Climate Will Put More Mud in Snake River	Idaho Statesman, 4/1/13	by Rocky Barker
Dredging's Impact on Snake River Fish Quietly Debated	Spokesman-Review, 3/27/13	by Rich Landers
Activists Oppose Dredging Plan	Lewiston Tribune, 3/27/13	by Eric Barker
Dredging the Lower Snake	Lewiston Tribune, 1/25/13	by Eric Barker
Dredging the Lower Snake: Public Hearing Jan 24th	Lewiston Tribune, 1/24/13	by Eric Barker
Corps Faces a Fight Over Dredging Behind Lower Snake Dams	Idaho Statesman, 1/23/13	by Eric Barker
Nuclear Plants Ordered to Upgrade Vents	Tri-City Herald, 3/19/13	by Staff
Corps Assesses Danger from Big Quake at 20 NW Dams	Yakima Herald, 4/7/13	by Jeff Barnard
EPA to Begin Evaluation of Closed Columbia Falls Plant	Missoulian, 4/2/13	by Tristan Scott
Tester Discusses Murky CFAC Future	The Daily Inter Lake, 3/26/13	by Jim Mann
States Cooling to Renewable Energy	Wall Street Journal, 3/28/13	by Ryan Tracy
Engineer Seeks National Digester Push	Capital Press, 1/24/13	by Dan Wheat
After Explosion, Digester Repaired	Capital Press, 1/10/13	by Kelsey Thalhofer
PGE Weighs Biofuel Alternatives	Capital Press, 11/29/12	by Mitch Lies
Dairies, Canal Firms Favored by Renewable Energy Ruling	Capital Press, 12/19/12	by Sean Ellis
Idaho Irrigators, Utilities Reach Deal on Peak Energy Plans	Capital Press, 2/25/13	by Mitch Lies
Corps Stresses Maintenance Needs on Columbia-Snake Locks	Capital Press, 4/12/13	by Matthew Weaver
Grain Shipments Resume Following Union Lockout	Capital Press, 3/7/13	by Mateusz Perkowski
2nd Day of Picketing at Port of Vancouver, Washington	Bellingham Herald, 2/28/13	by Steven DuBois
Grain Handler Locks Out Union	Capital Press, 2/27/13	by Mateusz Perkowski
Dispute Simmers on the Docks	Capital Press, 1/24/13	by Mateusz Perkowski
Talks Resume on Contract Dispute	Capital Press, 12/13/12	by Mateusz Perkowski
Extensions Forestall Dock Workers Strike Until Dec. 8	Capital Press, 12/5/12	by Mateusz Perkowski
Grain Handlers Await Union Response	Capital Press, 11/29/12	by Mateusz Perkowski
Water Proponents Split Over Annual Fee Proposal	Capital Press, 2/21/13	by Mitch Lies
2013 Could be a Watershed Year for Water in Oregon	Capital Press, 1/8/13	by Mitch Lies
Stuck Barge Sparks Calls for Dredging	Capital Press, 3/21/13	by Matthew Weaver
Upgrades at Ports, More Exports of Corn Benefit Wheat, Official Says	Capital Press, 3/18/13	by Matthew Weaver
Bonneville, The Dalles and John Day Locks Open Early	The Dalles Chronicle, 3/16/13	by Staff
Kitzhaber Unveils Energy Plan	Capital Press, 12/27/12	by Mitch Lies
Show Seminars Focus on Renewable Energy Projects	Capital Press, 12/12/12	by Geoff Parks
Japan Adds 1,178 Megawatts of Mostly Solar Energy in Nine Months	Bloomberg, 3/15/13	by Chisaki Watanabe
Solar Power has Record Year Despite Bankruptcies	CNN Money, 3/14/13	by Steve Hargreaves
World's Largest Solar Power Towers to Rise in California	Clean Technica, 3/15/13	by Tina Casey
Two New Solar Power Plants Approved for Federal Land in California	Los Angeles Times, 3/13/13	by Julie Cart
Solar Power's Future Looks Dim, as Plug is Pulled on Incentives	Fox News, 2/6/13	by Dan Springer
Wind Generates Over 10 Percent of Electricity in Nine U.S. States	Clean Edge News, 3/20/13	by Staff
American Wind Power Now Generates Over 10 Percent of Electricity in Nine States	Renewable Energy World, 3/15/13	by Carl Levesque
BPA Revises Policy for Managing Seasonal Power Oversupply, Wind Displacements	Columbia Basin Bulletin, 3/8/13	by Staff
Wind Energy is Blowing Away Nuclear	Money Talks News, 3/14/13	by Brandon Ballenger
How Smarter Thermostat Control Yields Energy Savings	Triple Pundit, 3/5/13	by Andrew Burger
DOE Helps Manufacturers Find Millions in Hidden Energy Savings	GreenBiz.com, 3/11/13	by Jonathan Bardelline
Sequester Carbon, Not Spending	Sustainable Industries, 2/27/13	by Erica Etelson
Energy Efficiency Standard Delays Means $3.7B Savings Loss (4.4 M tons CO2/month)	Sustainable Business News, 2/20/13	by Staff
The Growth of Efficient Buildings	Global Warming is Real, 2/14/13	by Richard Matthews
Why We Need a New Model for Electricity	GreenBiz.com, 2/20/13	by Christine Hertzog
A New Hope in Energy Storage?	The Columbian, 2/24/13	by Eric Florip
NREL Eyes Intersection of EVs, Green Power and the Grid	Renewable Energy World, 2/19/13	by David Glickson
Are Utilities Ready for Electric Vehicles?	Power-Technology.com, 2/6/13	by Sarah Blackman
Ports Prepare for Columbia-Snake Lock Shutdown	Boise Weekly, 2/21/13	by George Prentice
Snake, Columbia River Locks to Close for Annual Maintenance	Walla Walla Union-Bulletin, 2/21/13	by Staff
U.S. Army Corps Closes Columbia Locks for Maintenance	East Oregonian, 2/21/13	by Staff
Port of Portland OKs Subsidy for Terminal Operator	The Columbian, 2/15/13	by Richard Read
Tidal Power Project in Puget Sound One Step Closer to Approval	Oregon Public Broadcasting, 1/28/13	by Ashley Ahearn
Oregon Picks Four Spots for Wave and Offshore Wind Energy	Oregon Public Broadcasting, 1/25/13	by Amelia Templeton
Four Regional Ports to Purchase Howard Island for $1.32 Million	The Daily News, 3/12/13	by Erik Olson
Water Quality Certification - Public Comments about Proposed Dredging Due April 11	Press Release, 3/13	by US Army Corps of Engineers
Comment Period Extended for Snake River Dredging Plans	Walla Walla Union-Bulletin, 3/13/13	by Staff
Corps Has Plans for Spoils	Lewiston Tribune, 3/12/13	by Eric Barker
Don't Take Linwood Laughy's Word for It	Lewiston Tribune, 1/31/13	by Marty Trillhaase
Lower Snake River PSMP EIS: Comment Period Extended	Dredging Today, 1/24/13	by Staff
Analysis Questions Economics of Barging	Lewiston Tribune, 1/21/13	by Eric Barker
Dam Generators Getting Back Online After Fire	The Bellingham Herald, 1/19/13	by Staff
Small Fires Briefly Shut Down Ice Harbor Dam	My Northwest, 1/18/13	by Associated Press
Fires Cause Shutdown of Ice Harbor Dam Power House	Walla Walla Union-Bulletin, 1/17/13	by Staff
How Smart Batteries Create Efficient Data Centers	Modern Power Systems, 1/15/13	by Nicole Peill-Moelter
Clean Energy Investment Falls	Modern Power Systems, 1/14/13	by Staff
Sungevity Receives $125 Million for Rooftop Solar Power Systems	Bloomberg, 1/16/13	by Andrew Herndon
7.5MW Solar Power Plant for Water Treatment	PV Magazine, 1/7/13	by Staff
This 42-inch TV Uses Less Electricity than a Lightbulb	Venture Beat, 1/7/13	by Dean Takahashi
Port Votes to Offer Subsidies to Shipping Firms	Portland Business Journal, 1/9/13	by Suzanne Stevens
Antelope on Its Way to Warren	Modern Power Systems, 1/10/13	by Staff
listen Congress Extends Key Tax Credits for Wind, Biofuels	NW Public Radio, 1/2/13	by Amelia Templeton
Wind Energy Tax Credit Extension Passes with Fiscal Cliff Deal	Renewable Energy World, 1/2/13	by Editors
Last-Minute PTC Revision Sparks New Hope for Geothermal Stocks	Renewable Energy World, 1/2/13	by Meg Cichon
Post-PTC Extension, Wind Energy Developers Face New Questions	North American Windpower, 1/3/13	by Mark Del Franco
Port Townsend Paper Contract Extended	BPA Journal, 1/13	by Staff
BPA and Alcoa Sign 10-year Contract	BPA Journal, 1/13	by Staff
BPA Customers Pay It Forward	BPA Journal, 1/13	by Staff
FERC Issues Oversupply Orders	BPA Journal, 1/13	by Staff
2012	back to top
Calmer Heads Prevail in Port of Portland Disputes	The Oregonian, 12/28/12	by Editorial Board
Oregon State Begins Solar Power Project	Corvallis Gazette-Times, 12/22/12	by James Day
Cloud Seeding Program Expands	Consumer Connections, 12/12	by Idaho Power
Precise Control of Power Flows to Facilitate Wider Adoption of Renewable Energy	Alternative Energy Magazine, 12/17/12	by Press Release
Dredging Proposed on Snake River	The Columbian, 12/16/12	by Associated Press
Corps Wants to Dredge Valley Channel	Lewiston Tribune, 12/14/12	by Eric Barker
Columbia Grain Extends Port Lease, Plans $40M Expansion	Portland Business Journal, 12/12/12	by Erik Siemers
Clinton Calls for Rebuilding U.S. Electric Grid to Carry More Wind and Solar Power	E&E, 12/13/12	by Daniel Cusick
New BPA Agreement to Provide Millions in Savings, Hundreds of Jobs	Oregon Public Broadcasting, 12/10/12	by Rob Manning
BPA to Provide Power Supply for Alcoa's Intalco Works	Azom.com, 12/10/12	by Alcoa
10-Year Power Deal Ensures Jobs for 625 Alcoa Workers	The Columbian, 12/9/12	by Associated Press
Alcoa Signs Ten-Year Power Contract for Intalco Works	Daily Finance, 12/7/12	by Business Wire
Alcoa, Bonneville Power Make History	KGMI, 12/7/12	by Paul Niemi
Wind, Solar Power Paired with Storage Could be Cost-Effective Way to Power Grid	Nanowerk, 12/10/12	by Teresa Messmore
NW Power Supply Adequate for Next Five Years; New Generation, Energy Efficiency	Columbia Basin Bulletin, 12/7/12	by Staff
Tiny Structure Gives Big Boost to Solar Power	R&D Magazine, 12/7/12	by Princeton University
Installed Price of Solar PV Systems in the U.S. Continues to Decline at a Rapid Pace	Clean Edge, 11/28/12	by Staff
Cost of Installed Solar Power is Sinking Like a Stone	Triple Pundit, 11/28/12	by Tina Casey
Microsoft to Debut Sewage-Powered Data Center	GreenBiz.com, 11/26/12	by GreenBiz.com
DOE Announces New Investments in U.S. Offshore Wind Projects	Clean Edge, 12/13/12	by Staff
GE is Working on 'Revolutionary' Wind Turbine Blade	Modern Power Systems, 11/30/12	by Staff
Wind Sets Record, Out-Generates Hydro	BPA Journal, 11/12	by Staff
Groups Back Wind-Energy Tax Credit	Duluth News Tribune, 11/29/12	by John Myers
What's Really Killing Energy Behavior Change?	GreenBiz.com, 11/28/12	by Lee Ann Head
No Pollution from Barge Accident on Columbia River	Seattle Times, 11/23/12	by Associated Press
Tidewater Petroleum Barge Strikes Locks at The Dalles Dam	The Columbian, 11/23/12	by Craig Brown
News Photo: Vacuuming the Columbia	The Daily News, 11/30/12	by Bill Wagner
NW Grain Terminal Companies Extend Lockout Deadline, Blast Longshore Union	The Oregonian, 11/29/12	by Richard Read
Ice Harbor Lock Reopens for Commercial Traffic	The News Tribune, 11/18/12	by Craig Brown
Positive Revenue Results For BPA In FY 2012	NW Fishletter, 11/12/12	by Ben Tansey
BPA Gets Spending Reductions from Fish/Wildlife Projects in Effort to Manage Costs	Columbia Basin Bulletin, 11/9/12	by Staff
Grays Harbor PUD Approves 2013 Budget, Expects 8% Rate Increase	KBKW, 12/4/12	by David Haviland
BPA Proposes Rate Increase to Bolster System	BPA Journal, 12/12	by Staff
BPA Proposes 9.6% Wholesale Power Rate Increase, 13% Transmission Rate Increase	Columbia Basin Bulletin, 11/16/12	by Staff
Bonneville Power Proposes 9.6 Percent Rate Increase in 2013	Lebanon Express, 11/14/12	by Staff
Bonneville Power Eyes Wholesale Rate Hike	Peninsula Daily News, 11/12/12	by Staff
PUD Responds to Proposed Bonneville Rate Increase	KXRO News Radio, 11/12/12	by Staff
BPA Proposes 9.6% Rate Increase	Portland Business Journal, 11/9/12	by Staff
Bonneville Proposes Rate Increases	Seattle Times, 11/8/12	by Associated Press
PUD Expected to Raise Retail Power Rates by 5 Percent	The Daily News, 11/7/12	by Erik Olson
Ice Harbor Lock to Close to Boaters Next Week	Tri-City Herald, 11/8/12	by Staff
Port of Benton Officials Prepare for Rail Growth	Bellingham Herald, 11/7/12	by Kristi Pihl
Longshore Grain Lockout, Container Closure Could Cripple Portland Shipping	The Oregonian, 11/5/12	by Richard Read
Northwest Grain Purchases Diminish as Longshore Talks Resume in Portland	The Oregonian, 10/27/12	by Richard Read
Port of Vancouver, Growers Nervously Monitor Grain Talks	The Columbian, 10/29/12	by Aaron Corvin
US Power Market Watchdog Seeks Record $470 mln from Barclays	Reuters, 12/31/12	by DiSavino & Leff
NRC to Increase Richland Nuke Plant Oversight Due to Findings	Tri-City Herald, 10/25/12	by Annette Cary
In the Pacific Northwest, a Smarter Grid Comes Online	E&E, 10/25/12	by Nathanael Massey
Vestas to Close Three U.S. Research Centers	Sustainable Business Oregon, 10/31/12	by Erik Siemers
BPA Wind Curtailments Trailing 2011 Levels	Renewables Biz, 10/23/12	by Carl Dombek
Wind Beats Hydro, for a Day, in Pacific NW	Earth Techling, 10/18/12	by Pete Danko
Wind Power Surpasses Hydro for the First Time Ever in NW Region	The Oregonian, 10/23/12	by Ted Sickinger
Wind Power Briefly Exceeds Northwest Hydro Power	Mail Tribune, 10/25/12	by Associated Press
Wind Power Briefly Exceeds Northwest Hydro Power	Seattle Times, 10/24/12	by Associated Press
There's Enough Wind to Power The Whole Planet	Scientific American, 9/12	by Ben Schiller
Benton, Kennewick, Pasco Ports Contemplating Key Projects in 2013	The Bellingham Herald, 10/22/12	by Kristi Pihl
Benton PUD Candidates Talk Rates	Tri-City Herald, 10/22/12	by Annette Cary
Cement Producers, Eyeing their Bottom Line, Pledge to Cut Emissions	Climate Wire, 10/18/12	by Carl Dombek
Sediment Warning for Ice Harbor Dam Boaters	The Bellingham Herald, 10/15/12	by Staff
Aquifer Recharge Effort Opens Door to New Water	Capital Press, 10/9/12	by John O'Connell
Science Panel says Corps Needs Infusion to Boost Aging Water Projects	Columbia Basin Bulletin, 10/12/12	by Staff
Washington Energy Deal Beats Challenge in 9th	Courthouse News, 10/16/12	by Tim Hull
Alcoa Signs Tentative BPA Contract	Nasdaq, 10/15/12	Zacks Equity Research
Intalco gets Long-awaited 10-year Power Deal for Ferndale-area Smelter	The Bellingham Herald, 10/9/12	by John Stark
Intalco, Bonneville Reach Tentative Power Deal	KGMI News Talk, 10/10/12	by Mike Curtiss
BPA Proposes 10-year Contract with Alcoa's Intalco Aluminum Smelter	The Republic, 10/10/12	by Associated Press
Benchmarking Drives 7 Percent Cut in Building Energy	Green Tech Enterprise, 10/16/12	by Katherine Tweed
Virtual Energy Storage: Using Buildings as Batteries	GreenBiz.com, 10/11/12	Greg Kats & Andrew Seal
Huge California Solar Project in Service	UPI, 10/22/12	by Staff
Energy Northwest Mulls Using Richland Land for Solar Power	Tri-City Herald, 10/22/12	by Annette Cary
US Sets Aside Land for Solar Development	Modern Power Systems, 10/19/12	by Staff
Interior to Fast-track Solar Projects on Public Lands	The Hill, 10/12/12	by Zack Colman
US Makes Waves as Marine Power Gains Popularity	Intl. Water Power, 10/16/12	by Staff
New Poll Shows Support for Nuclear Energy is Still Low	Modern Power Systems, 10/19/12	by Staff
Vestas to Cut a Further 1400 Jobs	Modern Power Systems, 10/19/12	by Staff
Major Wind Energy Project Approved in Wyoming	Environmental News Net, 10/10/12	by Roger Greenway
New Wind Farm is Nation's Largest; Means More Clean Energy, Jobs	Grist, 9/24/12	by Mary Anne Hitt
Bonneville Won't Use NorthWestern Line for Idaho	Sacramento Bee, 10/3/12	by Associated Press
Bonneville Power Administration Opting Out of MSTI Project	KTVQ News, 10/3/12	by MTN News
PUD Commission Fields Questions	Nisqually Valley News, 9/18/12	by Steven Wyble
NW Grain Terminal Managers Prepare for Epic Showdown with Longshoremen	The Oregonian, 9/25/12	by Richard Read
watch Tug's Trip Along Snake and Columbia Rivers	The Oregonian, 9/17/12	by Jamie Francis
Port of Lewiston Set to Improve Dock	Capital Press, 9/13/12	by Carol Ryan Dumas
Data Barns in a Farm Town, Gobbling Power and Flexing Muscle	New York Times, 9/23/12	by James Glanz
San Francisco's 100% Renewable Energy Plan	Smart Planet, 9/20/12	by Tyler Falk
California Tests Auction System	Modern Power Systems, 9/14/12	by Staff
Starbucks, J&J, Yahoo! Fight to Extend Wind Energy Tax Credit	Sustainable Business News, 9/21/12	by Staff
Wind-Sector Cuts Tied to Tax-Credit Clouds	Wall Street Journal, 9/19/12	by Keith Johnson
Wind Power Group on Layoffs: Congress Can Make it Stop	Wichita Business Journal, 9/19/12	by Emily Behlmann
Survey Says the World is in Favour of Wind Energy	Modern Power Systems, 9/16/12	by Staff
Southwest Needs Power Lines to Become Solar Hub	Fox News, 9/16/12	by Staff
U.S. Solar Industry Anticipates Utility Metering Backlash	Bloomberg, 8/28/12	by Chris Martin
California's Solar Energy Passes a Milestone	Sacramento Bee, 9/7/12	by Mark Glover
The Effect of Dams on Global Warming	Environmental News Net, 8/20/12	by Staff
Council Sends Annual Report on BPA's Fish/Wildlife Spending to NW Governors	Columbia Basin Bulletin, 9/14/12	by Staff
Council: Pacific NW in 2011 Sets Record for Energy Efficiency Improvements	Columbia Basin Bulletin, 9/14/12	by Staff
10,000th Inefficient Refrigerator Unplugged	Customer Connections, 9/12	by Idaho Power
White House Energy Efficiency Plan Will Up Output, Curb Emissions	GreenBiz.com, 9/6/12	Nate Aden & James Bradbury
U.S. Emissions Reach 20-Year Low	Environmental News Net, 9/6/12	by Reese Rogers
Brownlee Reservoir to Begin Dropping in the Coming Weeks	KIVI TV, 9/5/12	by Jaclyn Brandt
Oil Bath, Anyone? Intel Servers Take a Dip	GreenBiz.com, 9/5/12	by Staff
High Stakes for Tacoma, West Coast Ports	The News Tribune, 9/2/12	by John Gillie
Utility Companies Plan Transmission Upgrades in MT	KPAX, 8/31/12	by Marnee Banks
Corps Awards Contract for Repairs at 980-MW McNary Hydropower Project	The Oregonian, 8/14/12	by Richard Read
Port OKs $4.7M to Cover Excess Costs from Labor Dispute	Portland Business Journal, 8/8/12	by Erik Siemers
Portland Port Completes Rail Yard Expansion	Progressive Railroading, 8/9/12	by Staff
Oregon Port's South Rivergate Expansion Boosts Export Flow	Railway Track & Structures, 7/25/12	by Staff
The West Hayden Island Problem: Sudden Surprises	The Oregonian, 7/14/12	by Editorial Board
BPA Making 9-year Deal with Port Townsend Mill	Seattle Times, 8/17/12	by Associated Press
Weyerheuser's NORPAC Plant in WA Pioneering New Energy Saving Technology	Triple Pundit, 8/20/12	by Tina Casey
Non-Hydro Renewable Energy Nears 6% of US Electrical Generation	Clean Edge News, 8/29/12	by Staff
Ocean Power Technologies Gets First FERC License for Wave Power Station	Clean Edge News, 8/28/12	by Staff
U.S. Wind Power Expected to Peak in 2012	The Green Economy, 8/19/12	by Staff
DOE Report States Wind Accounted for 32% of New Generation in 2011	Clean Edge News, 8/17/12	by Staff
Study Projects Strong Wind Market but Likely Crash if Tax Credits Expire	Clean Edge News, 8/16/12	by Staff
2011 a Strong Year for U.S. Wind Power	Environmental & Energy Study, 8/14/12	by Staff
Wind Turbine Net Capacity Factor -- 50% the New Normal?	Clean Technica, 7/14/12	by Zachary Shahan
US to Make Solar Energy Development on Public Land Easier	ARS Technica, 7/27/12	by John Timmer
Solar Cell Industry in Free Fall	Trib Total Media, 7/26/12	by Lou Kilzer
Solar Expected to Make Up 40 Percent of PG&E's Renewable Portfolio by 2020	San Jose Mercury News, 7/25/12	by Dana Hull
San Francisco Cutting Back Solar Program	Clean Edge News, 7/13/12	by Staff
Energy Northwest to Sell $777,180,000 Electric Revs Aug 15	Reuters, 8/8/12	by Reuters
NRC Issues Safety Findings at Columbia Generating Station	Tri-City Herald, 7/26/12	by Annette Cary
EEA Exceeds Savings Targets for 2011	MarketWatch, 7/26/12	by NW Energy Efficiency Alliance
Utilities Embracing Smart Thermostats to Help Manage Grids	Giga Om, 7/17/12	by Katie Fehrenbacher
GE's Novel Battery to Bolster the Grid	Technology Review, 7/12/12	by Kevin Bullis
Richland Electric Rate Payers to Face Steep Bill Increase	Tri-City Herald, 7/25/12	by John Trumbo
Ice Harbor Dam Lock to be Closed Next Week	Tri-City Herald, 7/28/12	by Staff
Port of Portland Showdown Looms as Longshoremen Vow to Fight for Jobs	The Oregonian, 8/14/12	by Richard Read
Feds: Electricians, Not Longshoremen, get Disputed Port of Portland Jobs	The Oregonian, 8/13/12	by Richard Read
Portland to Compensate Terminal Operator for Losses	Journal of Commerce, 8/10/12	by Joseph Bonney
NLRB Awards Disputed Port of Portland Jobs to Electricians	The Republic, 8/13/12	by Steven DuBois
Hanjin to Resume Portland Container Service Saturday	Portland Business Journal, 8/1/12	by Erik Siemers
Longshore Union Risks Contempt Finding for More than Just Two Portland Jobs	The Oregonian, 7/18/12	by Richard Read
Portland Longshoremen Urge Judge Michael Simon Not to Find Them in Contempt	The Oregonian, 7/17/12	by Richard Read
Judge Orders End to Illegal Port of Portland Slowdown	Statesman Journal, 7/4/12	by Associated Press
Judge Bars ILWU from Slowdowns at Portland	Journal of Commerce, 7/4/12	by Bill Mongelluzzo
Port of Portland Longshoreman Must Speed Work to Satisfy Judge	The Oregonian, 7/3/12	by Richard Read
Port of Portland Dispute: Judge Orders Longshoremen to Stop Slowdown	The Oregonian, 7/3/12	by Richard Read
Judge Orders End to Longshoremen's Port of Portland Slowdown	Oregon Public Broadcasting, 7/3/12	by Rob Manning
Dispute Over Portland Containers Hits Idaho Port	KPIC, 7/3/12	by John Miller
Dock Workers On The Job Today	Oregon Public Broadcasting, 7/4/12	by April Baer
Port of Portland says Longshoremen Doing Their Job	Statesman Journal, 7/4/12	by Associated Press
Longshore Work Drags Despite Judge's Order, Port of Portland says	The Oregonian, 7/4/12	by Richard Read
Judge, Arbitrator Tell Longshoremen to Speed Up as Port of Portland Problems Persist	The Oregonian, 7/4/12	by Richard Read
Port Dispute Boosts Agriculture Shipping Costs	KGW, 6/27/12	by Associated Press
Longshoremen Boost Production at Port of Portland, Servicing the Hanjin Madrid	The Oregonian, 6/23/12	by Richard Read
Judge Appoints Ex-governor to Settle Port Dispute	Register-Guard, 6/23/12	by Steven DuBois
Judge Appoints Ex-governor to Settle Port Dispute	New England Cable News, 6/22/12	by Staff
Judge Names Kulongoski to Help Settle Port of Portland Dispute	Statesman Journal, 6/22/12	by Steven DuBois
Judge to Hear Portland ILWU Case Friday	Journal of Commerce, 6/21/12	by Joseph Bonney
Hapag-Lloyd may Join Hanjin in Bypassing Portland Over Labor Dispute	Portland Business Journal, 6/21/12	by Erik Siemers
Hanjin Halts Port of Portland Service Due to Labor Dispute	Portland Business Journal, 6/21/12	by Erik Siemers
Hanjin Shipping Skipping Port of Portland	Statesman Journal, 6/21/12	by Staff
Two Unions at Odds Over Terminal 6 Jobs	KGW, 6/20/12	by Joe Smith
ILWU Files Suit in Portland Dispute	Journal of Commerce, 6/20/12	by Bill Mongelluzzo
Union Dispute Slows Work at Port of Portland	News-Register, 6/20/12	by Steven DuBois
Hapag-Lloyd, Hanjin Skip Portland Calls	The Journal of Commerce, 6/22/12	by Joseph Bonney
Missing Parts, Subordination Claims Arise in Port Labor Dispute	Portland Business Journal, 7/13/12	by Erik Siemers
Longshore Union Sues Portland Terminal Operator	Portland Business Journal, 6/14/12	by Erik Siemers
Portland Longshore Union Dispute Wounds Businesses Across Northwest, Beyond	The Oregonian, 7/14/12	by Richard Read
Portland Longshore Lawsuits Multiply as Union Dispute, Cargo Backups	The Oregonian, 7/13/12	by Richard Read
Northwest Energy Angels Exceeds $1 Million Investment Milestone	Energy Digital, 7/12/12	by Jaime Quick
Longview Grain Terminal Holds Grand Opening	KGW, 7/9/12	by Tim Gordon
Report: Cyber Attacks on Critical Infrastructure Jump 383% in 2011	Federal Times, 7/3/12	by Nicole Blake Johnson
Construction to Delay Lower Granite Dam Crossings	Walla Walla Union-Bulletin, 7/9/12	by Staff
Work on Lower Granite will Cause Traffic Delays	Lewiston Tribune, 7/7/12	by Staff
DOE Announces Building Energy Efficiency Investments in Twenty-Two States	Clean Edge, 6/28/12	by Staff
BPA Announces Behavior-Based Energy Efficiency Pilot with NW Power	KBKW, 7/7/12	by Staff
Starbucks, Utilities Test Behavior-Based Energy Savings Program	Environmental Leader, 7/5/12	by Staff
Utility Uses Social Media to Spur Conservation	Oregon Public Broadcasting, 7/5/12	by Rob Manning
On the Longest Day of the Year, Celebrate Solar Power!	Huffington Post, 6/20/12	by Billy Parish
More U.S. Companies Calling for Extension of Wind Power Tax Credit	RevModo, 6/20/12	by David Quilty
U.S. can Expect 80% Drop in Wind Market if PTC for Renewables Not Extended	RevModo, 6/12/12	by David Quilty
BPA: Wind Curtailment may be Done for 2012	Sustainable Business Oregon, 6/4/12	by Christina Williams
Creating Power from Wheat Straw	Northwest Public Radio, 6/13/12	by Staff
Next Nukes at Hanford Might be Little Guys	Crosscut, 6/28/12	by John Stang
Lawmakers Push for Small Modular Nuclear Reactors in Tri-Cities	Tri-City Herald, 6/21/12	by Annette Cary
Modular Reactor Concept Perfect for Hanford Site	Tri-City Herald, 6/20/12	by Editorial Board
Small Modular Reactor Proposed at Nuclear Plant	Tri-City Herald, 6/7/12	by Annette Cary
Columbia Generating Station License Renewal Celebrated, Hated	Tri-City Herald, 6/25/12	by Annette Cary
CGS Deserved its Nuclear License Renewal	The Oregonian, 6/25/12	by Mark Reddemann
If DOE wants to Tax N-Waste Storage, it Should Come Up with a Plan	Seattle Times, 6/4/12	by Editorial Board
Ruling Could Help Break the Nuclear-Waste Logjam	National Public Radio, 6/7/12	by Christopher Joyce
Energy Northwest Pays Privilege Tax for 2011	Power Engineering, 6/6/12	by ENP Newswire
USEC Updates Outlook for 2012 Financial Metrics	Market Watch, 6/27/12	by Press Release
Energy Northwest Getting Depleted Uranium	KNDU/KNDO, 5/18/12	by Brian Brennan
Energy Northwest Plans 10-day Maintenance Outage	Tri-City Herald, 5/18/12	by Annette Cary
Fed Agency Upgrades Safety Rating of Dworshak Dam	Idaho Press-Tribune, 6/20/12	by Rebecca Boone
After Review, Dworshak is Safer	Lewiston Tribune, 6/19/12	by Eric Barker
1 of Just 2 Remaining Aluminum Smelters in NW, Celebrates 60 Years	The Republic, 6/22/12	by Shannon Dininny
Intalco Smelter Near Ferndale Gets Short-term Power Contract Extension	The News Tribune, 5/24/12	by John Stark
Intalco Needs New BPA Power Deal Soon	Bellingham Herald, 4/27/12	by Staff
Officials, Visitors Mark Dam's 50th Anniversary	Walla Walla Union-Bulletin, 6/16/12	by Andy Porter
Ice Harbor Dam to Celebrate Anniversary	Walla Walla Union-Bulletin, 6/15/12	by Andy Porter
Ice Harbor Lock and Dam 50th Anniversary	KNDO, 6/16/12	by Staff
Ice Harbor Lock and Dam Turns 50	Tri-City Herald, 6/16/12	by John Trumbo
Ice Harbor Dam Near Tri-Cities Turns 50	Walla Walla Union-Bulletin, 6/16/12	by Associated Press
Corps to Fete 50th Year of Ice Harbor Dam	Walla Walla Union-Bulletin, 5/29/12	by Staff
U.S. Solar Power Shines, Will Increase 75 Percent this Year	Talking Points Memo, 6/15/12	by Carl Franzen
Renewable Energy Sees a Record $257 Billion of Investment in 2011	Oil Price.com, 6/13/12	by James Burgess
Megaload Decision a Blow to Business at the Port of Lewiston	Idaho Statesman, 8/10/11	by Rocky Barker
Container Ship Will Skip Portland as Longshore Slowdown takes Greater Toll	The Oregonian, 6/18/12	by Richard Read
Longshore Union: We're Not Slowing Down Port of Portland	Portland Business Journal, 6/18/12	by Staff
ILWU Dispute Hits Port of Portland	Journal of Commerce, 6/15/12	by Joseph Bonney
Port of Portland Intervenes in T6 Labor Dispute	Portland Business Journal, 6/8/12	by Erik Siemers
Longshoremen Dispute Shuts Down Terminal 6 Operations	KTVB, 6/7/12	by Staff
State-owned Rail Seeks Aid	Capital Press, 5/31/12	by Matthew Weaver
Chickpea, Lentil, Dry Pea Acres Soar in Idaho	Capital Press, 5/31/12	by Sean Ellis
River Terminal Moving Grain Despite Fire, Labor Trouble	Capital Press, 5/31/12	by Steve Brown
110-Car Train Loader Facility to be Operational for 2013 Harvest	Capital Press, 5/25/12	by Matthew Weaver
Congress Revives Zombie Light Bulbs as Energy Dept. Funds New Tech	Triple Pundit, 6/11/12	by Tina Casey
Idaho Power Preps for Future Surge in Electric Vehicles	KTVB, 5/24/12	by Jacqueline Quynh
Salazar Activates First Solar Power Project on U.S. Land	Bloomberg Businessweek, 5/7/12	by Justin Doom
Main St, Wall St. Join in Residential Solar Lease Program	Clean Technica, 5/6/12	by Andrew
Big Wind Farm Planned for the Palouse	Tri-City Herald, 5/1/12	by Associated Press
Increased Spills from River Dams Could Help Young Fish Survive	KLEW TV, 5/3/12	by Whitney Hise
BPA Curtails Another 10 GWh of Wind Energy Generation on NW Grid	North American Windpower, 5/1/12	by Staff
BPA Curtails Wind Generation Due to Increase of Hydropower	Power Engineering, 5/1/12	by Staff
BPA Orders NW Wind Farms to Curtail Production	Oregon Public Broadcasting, 4/30/12	by Staff
Bonneville Power Calls for First Wind Shutdown of the Season	Sustainable Business Oregon, 4/30/12	by Christina Williams
BPA Orders NW Wind Farms to Curtail Production	Seattle Times, 4/30/12	by Steven DuBois
Big Digester Comes with No Price Tag	Capital Press, 4/26/12	by Carol Ryan Dumas
Idahoans Deserve Clean Energy at a Fair Price	Idaho Power, 4/12	by Lisa Grow
Shock: PacifiCorp Pushes Up Rates	Capital Press, 3/22/12	by Mateusz Perkowski
Fisheries Scientists Redefine the Salmon Debate by Trumpeting more 'Spill'	Idaho Statesman, 4/22/12	by Rocky Barker
Grand Coulee upgrade brings 240MW: Dam Project is Much Needed	The Olympian, 4/23/12	by Staff
Additional Hydro Identified at USBR Sites	Intl. Water Power, 4/13/12	by Staff
listen Army Corps Getting Ready for 'Big Water' in Northwest	KUOW, 4/16/12	by Tom Banse
BPA Braces for Strong Spring Runoff, Excess Power and Wind Power Cuts	The Oregonian, 4/6/12	by Ted Sickinger
Hanford Target of Occupy Portland Protest	Tri-City Herald, 4/16/12	by Annette Cary
NRC Issues Final Report on Columbia Generating Station	Tri-City Herald, 4/7/12	by Annette Cary
Rail Charges Spark Alarm	Capital Press, 4/5/12	by Matthew Weaver
BPA Trials Acquifer Recharge System	Windpower Monthly, 4/13/12	by Staff
BPA Testing New Energy Storage Method to Avoid Wind Power Curtailment	North American Windpower, 4/12/12	by Laura DiMugno
BPA to Test Out Aquifer Remedy for Oversupply Emergencies	Platts, 4/5/12	by Hilary Milam
Geothermal Energy Could Generate 3 Million Megawatts Power in US Alone	Power Engineering, 3/31/12	by B.Sameer Kumar
BPA Filing Comes Under Criticism	Sustainable Business Oregon, 3/30/12	by Erik Siemers
Wind Power on BPA System Sets New Record	KBKW, 3/26/12	by David Haviland
CA Solar Energy: Bill Would Provide Renewable Rooftops to Poor Communities	California Watch, 4/17/12	by Bernice Yeung
Proposed Satellite Would Beam Solar Power to Earth	Space.com, 4/6/12	by Leonard David
New Report Finds US Solar Installations Rose 109% in 2011 to 1,855 Megawatts	Clean Edge, 3/21/12	by Staff
Think Solar Power Can't Compete with Big Utilities? Think Again	Minnesota Public Radio, 3/26/12	by John Farrell
Apple, C. Ore. Officials Make Data Center Tax Deal	Bend Bulletin, 4/20/12	by Associated Press
With Facebook, Central OR's Data Centers Expands	Democrat Herald, 4/1/12	by Associated Press
Oregon's Data Center Industry Flourishes	Statesman Journal, 3/26/12	by Staff
Apple Starts Small with Prineville Data Center	The Oregonian, 3/25/12	by Mike Rogoway
Hydropower's Devices Beyond Dams	Renewable Energy World, 3/23/12	by Janneke Pieters
Corps Re-Opens Columbia-Snake Locks	Tri-City Herald, 3/29/12	by Staff
Port of Portland Linked to Med by German Line	Maritime Reporter, 3/9/12	by Associated Press
Time to Make Views Known on Sediment	The Daily Astorian, 3/15/12	by Staff
Kitzhaber Backs Columbia Withdrawals	Capital Press, 3/1/12	by Mitch Lies
Water Warrior Honored for Efforts	Capital Press, 3/15/12	by Matthew Weaver
State of the County: Optimism Despite Tough Ecomony	The Daily News, 3/13/12	by Barbara LaBoe
Solar Cell Company Promises Solar Power for $0.50/Watt (Not Twin Creeks)	Clean Technica, 3/19/12	by Mathias
Aluminum Cans: the Ultimate in Recycling	Seattle Times, 3/9/12	by Tom Watson
Power Supplier Still Talking with CFAC	The Daily Inter Lake, 3/2/12	by Staff
Columbia Nuclear Power Plant Issued Final Safety Evaluation for License Renewal	PennEnergy, 3/2/12	by U.S. NRC
Distinguished Award for Industrial Energy Efficiency	BPA Journal, 3/12	by Staff
BPA Proposes Resolution to Electricity Oversupply	BPA Journal, 3/12	by Staff
EnXco, Riverbank Partnering on Pumped Storage	Sustainable Business Oregon, 2/28/12	by Christina Williams
Gridflex Plans Grid-scale Power Storage in Oregon	Sustainable Business Oregon, 4/21/11	by Lee van der Voo
Rising Temps in Northwest May Impact Hydro, California	Climate Central, 3/2/12	by Alyson Kenward
Idaho Power Customers Can Expect their Cost of Electricity to Rise	Idaho Statesman, 3/10/12	by Rocky Barker
44 Gallons of Transformer Oil Spill into Snake River	Tri-City Herald, 2/29/12	by Annette Cary
Baucus Presses BPA to Help Columbia Falls Aluminum Plant Reopen	Missoulian, 3/2/12	by Tristan Scott
CORPS: Ice Harbor Mooring "Dolphin" Declared Hazardous	Tri-City Herald, 2/29/12	by Staff
Regional Dams to Close March 6	Tri-City Herald, 2/25/12	by Staff
listen Power Grid Must Adapt to Handle Renewable Energy	National Public Radio, 3/12/12	by Christopher Joyce
Solar Power Growth Jumps to New Record	Reuters, 3/14/12	by Matt Daily
Solar Energy Applications Now Open for Consumers Energy Business Customers	Sacramento Bee, 2/27/12	by Consumers Energy
Slicing Silicon Thinner to Cut the Price of Solar Cells	New York Times, 3/13/12	by Matthew L. Wald
Thinly Sliced Cells Slash Solar Power Costs	CNet, 3/11/12	by Martin LaMonica
Excess Pacific Northwest Power Generation a Concern	KPAX/KAJ, 3/12/12	by Staff
Council: NW Likely to Produce More Electricity Than it Needs Spring, Early Summer	Columbia Basin Bulletin, 3/9/12	by Staff
BPA Proposes New Approach for Compensating Generators During Oversupply	Columbia Basin Bulletin, 3/9/12	by Staff
Wind Farms Paid to Stop Producing Power	The New American, 3/9/12	by James Heiser
watch Wind Farms in Pacific Northwest Paid to Not Produce	Fox News, 3/7/12	by Dan Springer
Bonneville Power Submits Oversupply Plan with FERC	Sustainable Business Oregon, 3/6/12	by Christina Williams
Wind Farm In WA State is its Biggest to Date	Earth Techling, 3/3/12	by Pete Danko
Washington's Largest Wind-Power Site Begins Generating Electricity	MarketWatch, 2/29/12	by Puget Sound Energy
President's 2013 Energy Budget Seeks $2.27 Billion for Efficiency, Renewables	Clean Edge, 2/16/12	by Staff
NW Hydroelectric Output Above Five-year Range for Much of 2011	The Financial, 2/25/12	by Staff
Wind Energy Makes New Inroads in Q4 2011	Clean Edge, 2/10/12	by Staff
FERC's Golden Rule	Juice, 2/21/12	by NIPCC Staff
BPA Completes Power Transmission Line Early	Register-Guard, 2/25/12	by Shannon Dininny
Wind Operators, RNP Protest Latest BPA Proposal	Sustainable Business Oregon, 2/13/12	by Christina Williams
NASA Finds 2011 Ninth-Warmest Year on Record	NASA News, 1/19/12	by Staff
The Future of Trucking is Electric	Environmental News Net, 2/7/12	by David A Gabel
Renewables Now Provide 12 Percent of Domestic Energy	Clean Edge News, 1/5/12	by Staff
Factions Cheer Grain Ship	Capital Press, 2/9/12	by Steve Brown
New Terminal Offers Opportunity	Capital Press, 1/19/12	by Matthew Weaver
First Ship to Arrive at New Longview Grain Terminal	Capital Press, 1/9/12	by Steve Brown
City, Port Bank on Ambitious Export Plan	Portland Tribune, 2/16/12	by Jim Redden
Montana Co-op Turns Waste to Power	ECT.coop, 2/14/12	by Staff
Flathead Electric to Purchase Renewable Energy from Stoltze Lumber	Great Falls Tribune, 2/12/12	by Staff
Flathead Electric to Purchase Renewable Energy	Great Falls Tribune, 2/12/12	by Myers Reece
Solar Projects Take Home of Hoover Dam Back to Future	Las Vegas Review-Journal, 2/6/12	by Doug McMurdo
U.S. Solar Projects Rose 67 Percent in Fourth Quarter, SEIA Says	Bloomberg Businessweek, 2/15/12	by Christopher Martin
Problems Cast Shadows of Doubt on Solar Project	Los Angeles Times, 2/15/12	by Louis Sahagun
Cambridge University Reveals Breakthrough for Super-efficient Solar Cells	Click Green, 2/8/12	by Staff
Fluor to Design, Build, Operate 125-Megawatt Solar Energy Facility in AZ	CleanTechnica, 1/31/12	by Nicholas Brown
California Solar Plans Exceed State Goals: Regulator	Reuters, 1/31/12	by Matt Daily
Steven Chu Takes on 'Vampire Slayer' Role in Cutting Energy Use	GreenBiz.com, 2/11/12	by Meg Waltner
Companies Make Last-Ditch Push for Congress to Extend Wind Tax Credit	GreenBiz.com, 2/15/12	by Matthew Wheeland
Wind Energy Installed in 2011 Totals 41,000 MW	Renewable Energy World, 2/13/12	by Carl Levesque
Bonneville Power Stretches Grid Flexibility for Wind Energy	Sustainable Business Oregon, 2/2/12	by Christina Williams
Hydro, Wind Power Seek Peace In Northwest	Earth Techling, 2/15/12	by Pete Danko
Northwest Wind Generators Oppose Bonneville Plan	Reuters, 2/13/12	by Eileen O'Grady
Wind Power Developers Disappointed With BPA's Cost-Sharing Proposal	North American Windpower, 2/14/12	by Staff
BPA Proposes to Pay Wind Developers to Reduce Power When Rivers High	Idaho Statesman, 2/7/12	by Rocky Barker
BPA Proposes to Split the Cost of Wind Farms Power Cuts	The Oregonian, 2/7/12	by Ted Sickinger
BPA Proposes Compromise in Wind Power Halt	Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 2/7/12	by Jeff Barnard
Farms, Salmon Needs Vie for Columbia River Water Levels	Statesman Journal, 3/11/12	by Jonathan J. Cooper
Columbia River Water Bill Still Alive	Capital Press, 2/16/12	by Mitch Lies
Water Push Ignites Debate	Capital Press, 2/9/12	by Mitch Lies
Improved Model Analyzes Aquifer Recharge	Capital Press, 2/9/12	by John O'Connell
Water Board Announces Commitment to Aquifer Recharge	Times-News, 2/1/12	by Melissa Davlin
Irrigation Method Saves Power, Water, Money	Capital Press, 1/12/12	by John O'Connell
Farmers Set Beet, Wheat Yield Records	Capital Press, 1/19/12	by John O'Connell
Pea, Lentil Acres Slashed	Capital Press, 12/1/11	by Sean Ellis
New Grain Terminal Slated for Spring Construction	Capital Press, 1/26/12	by Matthew Weaver
US Navy Preps Massive Solar Project	Earth Techling, 1/26/12	by Pete Danko
DOE Moves Forward with Small Modular Reactors	Tri-City Herald, 1/20/12	by Staff
$30 Million in Upgrades to Generating Station	KVEW TV, 1/26/12	by Kristi Paulus
New Safety Standards Post Fukushima Could Cost $30M	The News Tribune, 1/26/12	by Annette Cary
watch Energy NN Must Spend at Least $30 Million to Meet New Safety Standards	KNDO / KNDU, 1/26/12	by Lisa Loevsky
Idaho Power Rates Remain Among Lowest in Nation	Customer Connection, 1/26/12	by Idaho Power
PUD Rate Increase Would Bump Up Average Residential Bill $2.56 a Month	The Daily Herald, 1/26/12	by Bill Sheets
U.S. Carbon Emissions on Decline Despite Political Gridlock	E&E News, 1/25/12	by Joel Kirkland
U.S. CO2 Emissions to Stay Below 2005 Levels as Coal Use Shrinks	Scientific American, 1/24/12	by Valerie Volcovici
Port of Portland Tonnage Up 2% in 2011	The Oregonian, 1/24/12	by Staff
Shipping Blues	Lewiston Tribune, 1/22/12	by Elaine Williams
Davos Man Weighs Future of Capitalism	The Baltimore Sun, 1/15/12	by Thomasson & Hirschler
Wind Tower Makers Enter the Trade War	Modern Power Systems, 1/15/12	by Staff
Oregon Company May Use Montana Power Via MSTI	KTRV News, 1/11/12	by Marnee Banks
BPA, Utility Groups Request FERC Reconsider Ruling on Transmission Policy	Columbia Basin Bulletin, 1/13/12	by Staff
Bonneville Power Asks for Rethink on FERC Wind Power Ruling	Environmental Finance, 1/11/12	by Staff
BPA Practices: Federal Action Enforces Fairness in Electricity System	The Oregonian, 1/9/12	Reiten Shimsack Furman Piro
BPA Files For Rehearing On FERC's Environmental-Redispatch Order	North America Windpower, 1/10/12	by Staff
At Port of Pasco, Cantwell Urges Passage of Freight Measures	PoliticalNews.me, 1/11/12	by Staff
Port Official Reports Exports 'Sexy' Again	Capital Press, 1/9/12	by Barbara Coyner
Grain Terminal, Union Reach Settlement	Capital Press, 1/26/12	by Steve Brown
EGT Labor Settlement Postpones NLRB Hearing on Illegal Picketing	The Daily News, 1/8/12	by Staff
Call for Solidarity with Longview Longshoremen	The Internationalist, 1/8/12	by Staff
Protest Planned for First Ship to Dock at EGT Grain Terminal	The Daily News, 1/6/12	by Erik Olson
Turbinators Selected for Existing Facility in the US	Intl. Water Power, 1/6/12	by Staff
Utility Customers Play Role in Future	The Columbian, 1/15/12	by Lynn Latendresse
Idaho PUC Accepts Idaho Power's Integrated Resource Plan	Renew Grid, 1/9/12	by Staff
Idaho PUC Accepts Idaho Power Long-Range Growth Plan	Power Engineering, 1/7/12	by Press Release
Brown Expedites Renewable Energy Projects	My Mother Lode, 1/17/12	by Mark Truppner
Renewable Energy Projects in California Go Unused	Los Angeles Times, 1/9/12	by Julie Cart
First Solar Panel Reaches Record 14.4% Efficiency, Company Says	Bloomberg Businessweek, 1/17/12	by Christopher Martin
It's Time to Pick Sides in the US-China Solar Trade Wars	GreenBiz.com, 1/9/12	by Marc Gunther
Solar Power from External Walls	Daily Yomiuri, 1/4/12	by Yomiuri Shimbun
BP Calls Time on Its Solar Activities	Modern Power Systems, 1/7/12	by Staff
Hydro Among Renewables that Would Benefit from PTC Extension	Hydro World, 1/12	by Staff
Oregon Community Wind Finds Seattle Market	Earth Techling, 1/4/12	by Lauren Craig
Feds Propose Allowing Wind-farm Developer to Kill Golden Eagles	MSNBC, 1/4/12	by James Eng
Richland City Council Considers Electric Rate Increase	KNDO, 1/4/12	by Staff
Suit Over Columbia Nuclear Plant Steam Condenser Replacement Goes to Mediation	Nuclear Street, 1/2/12	by Staff
2011	back to top
Hanford Commercial Nuclear Reactor Cited for Safety Violations	Salem-News, 12/21/11	by Staff
5 Violations Reported During Shutdown at Columbia Generating Station	Tri-City Herald, 12/21/11	by Jacques Von Lunen
10 Ways to Boost Your Building's Energy Efficiency in 2012	GreenBiz.com, 12/28/11	by Elaine Gallagher Adams
Repeal of Lightbulb 'Ban' a Dim Move	Florida Today, 12/20/11	by Matt Reed
Congress Reaches Deal to Blunt New Light-Bulb Standards	Dow Jones News, 12/20/11	by Tennille Tracy
Farmers Seek Columbia River Water Help	Capital Press, 12/15/11	by Mitch Lies
Columbia Water Tops Priorities	Capital Press, 12/8/11	by Mitch Lies
BPA, CAISO Enhance Coordination	BPA Journal, 12/11	by Staff
Feds Tell BPA it Cannot Cut Off Wind Power	Earth Techling, 12/8/11	by Staff
'Wind Lens' Magnifies Turbine Output	Modern Power Systems, 12/22/11	by Staff
Two Major Renewable Energy Projects Approved	Energy Digital, 12/24/11	by Staff
Obama Administration Approves 2 Huge Renewable Energy Projects	Clean Technica, 12/22/11	by Zachary Shahan
New Wind Energy Projects (7 More Big Ones)	Clean Technica, 12/22/11	by Zachary Shahan
Idaho PUC Approves Previously Rejected Wind Energy Projects	Renew Grid, 12/27/11	by Staff
E. Idaho to Get More Wind Turbines After PUC Deal	Boston Globe, 12/22/11	by Associated Press
President Obama Announces $4 Billion Investment in Energy Upgrades to Buildings	Clean Edge News, 12/2/11	by Staff
MidAmerican Energy to Acquire 550-Megawatt Topaz Solar Farm	Clean Edge News, 12/14/11	by Staff
SolarCity & Bank of America Merrill Lynch Move Forward with Project SolarStrong	Clean Edge News, 12/1/11	by Staff
BPA and Wind Developers: Federal Energy Ruling is Wrong for Our Region	The Oregonian, 12/21/11	by Scott Corwin
BPA Ruling Could Reshape the US Windscape	Recharge News, 12/15/11	by Benjamin Romano
FERC Ruling Hailed as Victory	Fierce Energy, 12/12/11	by Barbara Vergetis Lundin
Bonneville Power Unfairly Favored Hydro Over Wind, Rules FERC	Grist, 12/9/11	by Sean Casten
FERC Rules in Favor of Wind Power in BPA Curtailment Case	North American Windpower, 12/8/11	by Laura DiMugno
Nanowire Battery can Holds 10 Times the Charge of Existing Lithium-ion Battery	Stanford University News, 12/18/11	by Dan Stober
Microgrids Poised to Grow to Meet Campus-Scale Energy Demands	GreenBiz.com, 12/15/11	by Derek Top
New Grain Terminal Breaks Ground in McCoy	The Daily News, 6/21/12	by Kelli Hadley
BP to Close its Solar Business After 40 Years	GreenBiz.com, 12/21/11	by Staff
Google Invests $94 Million in California Solar Farms	Christian Science Monitor, 12/20/11	by Michail Vafeiadis
Google and KKR Investing in Development of California Solar Power Project	Washington Post, 12/20/11	by Associated Press
Buffett Investment in California Solar Farm Could Boost Industry	Los Angeles Times, 12/8/11	by Ronald D. White
Berkshire Buys $2 Billion Power Project in Buffett Solar Bet	Bloomberg Businessweek, 12/6/11	by Nicola & Buhayar
Port Shutdown Costs Ag Time, Money	Capital Press, 12/15/11	by Steve Brown
Wall Street of the Waterfront	Fog City Journal, 12/11/11	by Steve Stallone
Port Preps for Occupy Portland Work Stoppage	Portland Business Journal, 12/9/11	by Erik Siemers
Dreadlocks vs. Hardhats	Willamette Week, 12/7/11	by Corey Pein
Occupy Portland Plans to Take Over Ports	KPTV, 12/6/11	by Staff
Longshore Workers Prepare for Long Fight	The Militant, 12/5/11	by Mary Martin
United States: Support Grows for Occupy Port Shut Down	Green Left Weekly, 12/4/11	by Staff
Port of Oakland Girds for Blockade	Oakland Tribune, 11/30/11	by Cecily Burt
Port Unions Uncertain on Occupy Plan	Press-Telegram, 11/28/11	by Kristopher Hanson
Unions: We Don't Support Occupy Port Shutdown	Portland Tribue, 11/26/11	by Jim Redden
Pacific Northwest Ports' Imports Fall, Exports Rise	Journal of Commerce, 11/21/11	by Bill Mongelluzzo
U.S. Seeks Contractors for Emergency Gate Work at 980-MW McNary	HydroWorld, 12/21/11	by PennWell
U.S. Extends Bidding for Intake Gantry Crane at 810-MW Little Goose	HydroWorld, 12/14/11	by PennWell
Ice Harbor Dam gets New Gantry Crane	The News Tribune, 12/7/11	by Staff
Lower Granite Upgrades to Close Dam for 3 Days	Tri-City Herald, 12/5/11	by Staff
Work Will Close Locks on Lower Granite Dam	Lewiston Tribune, 12/3/11	by Staff
U.S. Seeks Trash Boom Repair at 810-MW Lower Granite	HydroWorld, 12/2/11	by PennWell
U.S. Seeks Breaker Replacement, Rehab at 810-MW Little Goose	HydroWorld, 11/29/11	by PennWell
U.S. Seeks Intake Gantry Crane for 810-MW Little Goose	HydroWorld, 11/22/11	by PennWell
BPA, California ISO Enhance Coordination with Faster Response	Electric Light & Power, 11/28/11	by Staff
BPA Makes Annual Treasury Payment	BPA Journal, 11/30/11	by Staff
After 20 Years, Consumers are Finally Getting Greener	GreenBiz.com, 11/30/11	by Kelly M. Semrau
Solar Power: Google Pulls the Plug	Christian Science Monitor, 11/26/11	by Alexei Oreskovic
Google Pulls the Plug on Its Green Energy Program	GreenBiz.com, 11/23/11	by Leslie Guevarra
Vestas gets 138.6MW U.S. Orders for Turbines	MarketWatch, 11/22/11	by Flemming Emil
Port of Whitman County Seeks Grant for Rail Work	Lewiston Tribune, 11/28/11	by William L. Spence
Money and Clout No Match for an Idaho Winter	Lewiston Tribune, 11/21/11	by Marty Trillhaase
Data Centers Sprouting Up in Oregon	Canadian Business, 11/20/11	by Associated Press
Google Cans Solar Energy Project	Smart Planet, 11/23/11	by Mark Halper
Proposed Wind Farm in WA's Most Important Marbled Murrelet Area Scrubbed	Surfbirds News, 12/10/11	by Staff
Endangered Bird's Plight Tables Wind Farm; Demand may Bring it Back	The Daily News, 12/2/11	by Editorial Board
Planned Wind Energy Project Terminated	Power Engineering, 11/29/11	by Staff
Energy Northwest Makes Wise Choice on Radar Ridge	Tri-City Herald, 11/20/11	by Staff
Northwest Wind Plans Dropped in Face of Strict Regulations	Recharge, 11/19/11	by Staff
Wind Farm Effort's End Blamed on Agency	The Columbian, 11/18/11	by Kathie Durbin
Clallam PUD Loses $300,000 in Cancellation of Wind Farm Project	Peninsula Daily News, 11/18/11	by Rob Ollikainen
Giant Turbine Blades Arrive for Macarthur Farm	The Standard, 11/17/11	by Alexandra Weaver
Americans Getting Turned on by New Light Bulb Tech	CNet, 11/17/11	by Martin LaMonica
Flathead Electric Cooperative to Begin Exploratory Geothermal Drilling	Flathead Beacon, 11/14/11	by Myers Reece
Port Angeles to Expand Home Weatherization Program	Peninsula Daily News, 11/13/11	by Tom Callis
An Investment in Recycling Will Create Millions of New Green Jobs	GreenBiz.com, 11/15/11	by Allen Hershkowitz
CFAC Backers Await Word on BPA Contract	KAJ 18, 11/17/11	by Katy Harris
Corps to Seek Transformer Installation at Ice Harbor	HydroWorld, 10/6/11	by Pennwell
U.S. Seeks Electrical Upgrades at 603-MW Ice Harbor	HydroWorld, 10/6/11	by Pennwell
U.S. Seeks Gate Cable Installation at 603-MW Ice Harbor	HydroWorld, 10/6/11	by Pennwell
Economic Panel Compares Methods to Keep More Water In-Stream for Fish	Columbia Basin Bulletin, 11/11/11	by Staff
Northwest Communities Alter Cold War Economies	Chem.Info, 11/13/11	by Shannon Dininny
Amazon Opens New Oregon Data Center for Web Services	CIO, 11/9/11	by Nancy Gohring
Contractor Sues Energy Northwest	Tri-City Herald, 11/12/11	by Annette Cary
Contractor Sues Energy Northwest Over Nuclear Plant Work	The Herald, 11/13/11	by Associated Press
Clallam County Public Utility District Customers Could See Rates Rise	Peninsula Daily News, 12/6/11	by Rob Ollikainen
Washington Public Facility Districts Meet in Pasco, Talk Cutting Costs	KNDU/KNDO, 12/1/11	by Lisa Loevsky
Ellensburg City Council Indicates Local Electricity Rates will Rise	Daily Record, 11/10/11	by Barb Owens
Benton PUD Raises Power Rates 6 Percent	Tri-City Herald, 11/9/11	by Annette Cary
Is the Era of Low-cost Power Dead in Cowlitz County?	The Daily News, 11/5/11	by Erik Olson
Renewables: The View from Other Public Utilities	The Wenatchee World, 11/5/11	by Christine Pratt
watch Condit Dam to be Demolished Wednesday	Seattle Times, 10/26/11	by Lynda V. Mapes
Snake River Airports to Stay Open Year-Round	KVEW, 11/2/11	by Dan Thesman
Lower Granite Dam Open for Vehicle Crossing on Veterans Day	Spokesman-Review, 11/2/11	by Rich Landers
Lower Monumental Dam to Close Until Oct. 28	Tri-City Herald, 10/13/11	by Staff and wire reports
Maintenance Will Close Parts of Little Goose	Lewiston Tribune, 10/13/11	by Staff and wire reports
Lower Monumental Dam Crossing to Close Monday Through Oct. 28	Walla Walla Union-Bulletin, 10/6/11	by Staff
Lower Granite Dam Open for Vehicle Crossing on Monday	Spokesman-Review, 10/6/11	by Rich Landers
The High-Stakes Math Behind the West's Greatest River	Forbes, 11/7/11	by Jon Bruner
Recruiting Energy Customers to Use More	New York Times, 11/7/11	by Matthew L. Wald
Taming Unruly Wind Power	New York Times, 11/4/11	by Matthew L. Wald
Wind Farm Will Harvest Palouse's Bounty	Earth Techling, 10/30/11	by Lauren Craig
How to Grow Wind Energy? Faster, More Powerful Data Crunching	Greenbang, 10/24/11	by Staff
New Hydropower Unit at Black Canyon Diversion Dam in 2013	Messenger Index, 11/9/11	by Staff
EA Issued for $40 Million Hydro Unit for Idaho's Black Canyon Dam	Columbia Basin Bulletin, 10/28/11	by Staff
Extra Hydro for Black Canyon Diversion Dam, US	Intl. Water Power, 10/26/11	by Staff
In-Conduit Hydro System for Portland, US	Intl. Water Power, 10/27/11	by Staff
Renewable Sources Surpass Nuclear by 18% and Are Closing in on Oil	Clean Edge News, 10/6/11	by Staff
Energy Storage Driving Growth in U.S. Cleantech Investment	GreenBiz.com, 11/3/11	by Staff
OPT Initiative Aims to Reduce Wave Energy Costs	Modern Power Systems, 11/1/11	by Staff
GE's Plan to Make Rooftop Solar More Affordable	Smart Planet, 10/26/11	by Kirsten Korosec
Campbell's Sacramento Facility Installs 2.3-megawatt Solar System	Clean Energy Authority, 10/25/11	by Chris Meehan
Power Rate Increase Expected in 2012	Tri-City Herald, 10/26/11	by Michelle Dupler
Electricity Rates on the Rise as Temps Fall	Chinook Observer, 10/25/11	by Cate Gable
Clark County Residents Will Pay 3.9 Percent More for Electricity	The Oregonian, 10/25/11	by Kristine Guerra
BC Hydro plays NAFTA Card in Bid to Win Green Energy Status in California	Vancouver Sun, 10/21/11	by Gordon Hamilton
Group Seeks Ways to Fund Water Projects	Capital Press, 10/24/11	by Matthew Weaver
Judge Rules in Favor of Irrigators	Capital Press, 5/27/10	by Matthew Weaver
Geothermal Still Outpowers Wind, Solar in California	San Diego Union-Tribune, 10/20/11	by Staff
New York Company Proposes Natural Gas Plant in Troutdale	Sustainable Business Oregon, 10/21/11	by Christina Williams
Power Projects Light up Troutdale	The Gresham Outlook, 10/21/11	by Calvin Hall
Natural-gas-fired Plant Proposed for Troutdale's Former Reynolds Aluminum Plant	The Oregonian, 10/20/11	by Ted Sickinger
First New Hydro Project in Almost 20 Years Opens in WA	Intl. Water Power, 10/20/11	by Staff
Intalco Workers Approve New Contract, Avert Strike at Ferndale Smelter	Bellingham Herald, 10/28/11	by John Stark
Intalco Workers Will Vote on New Contract Proposal	Bellingham Herald, 10/25/11	by John Stark
Intalco to Train Replacement Workers in Event of Strike	Bellingham Herald, 10/17/11	by John Stark
Intalco Workers Vote to Strike at Ferndale Area Smelter, But Talks Continue	Bellingham Herald, 10/14/11	by Dave Gallagher
Baucus, Tester Push for Power Deal	Hungry Horse News, 10/10/11	by Richard Hanners
BPA Makes Scheduled $830 Million Treasury Payment for FY 2011	Columbia Basin Bulletin, 10/14/11	by Staff
$10 Million Bird Bond may Doom Naselle Wind Farm	The Daily World, 10/18/11	by Angelo Bruscas
Conference to Cover Energy-Saving Ideas	Capital Press, 10/13/11	by Sean Ellis
Energy Efficiency Efforts in 2010 Marked Biggest Savings in 30 Year	Columbia Basin Bulletin, 10/14/11	by Becky Kramer
New Contracts Secure Clean Power, Encourage Conservation	BPA Journal, 10/11	by Staff
Northwest Conserved 254 Megawatts	Spokesman Review, 10/13/11	by Becky Kramer
U.S. Solar Panel Makers say China Violated Trade Rules	New York Times, 10/19/11	by Keith Bradsher
Solar Power Showing Greater Mainstream Potential	Chicago Sun-Times, 10/23/11	by Associated Press
First Solar says DOE Loss Won't Cause Delays	Reuters, 10/19/11	Nichola Groom and Matt Daily
BrightSource Files Application for 750MW California Project	Recharge, 10/14/11	by Benjamin Romano
Solar & Wind Could Power All of the U.S. by 2026	Treehugger, 10/11/11	by Brian Merchant
Idaho Officials Authorize Aquifer Recharge Efforts	Capital Press, 10/14/11	by Associated Press
Limited by Funds, Recharge Starts Up Again	Times-News, 10/13/11	by Kimberlee Kruesi
Idaho Power Begins Fall Chinook Flow Regime	Columbia Basin Bulletin, 10/14/11	by Staff
Idaho Power's Fall Flows Have Helped Snake River Chinook	Idaho Statesman, 10/11/11	by Rocky Barker
Corps of Engineers Reducing Services at Dworshak Sites	Lewiston Tribune, 10/9/11	by Eric Barker
Port Angeles Residents to Pay More for Utilities Next Year	Peninsula Daily News, 9/26/11	by Tom Callis
Benton PUD Plans Rate Increase in 2012	Tri-City Herald, 10/12/11	by Annette Cary
Clark County Residents Could See Up to 5 Percent Utility Rate Hike	The Oregonian, 10/11/11	by Kristine Guerra
Clark PUD Considers Rate Increases	The Columbian, 10/9/11	by Aaron Corvin
PenLight Members to Pay Bonneville Power Rate Surge	Kitsap Sun, 10/8/11	by Staff
EWEB Passes 5% Rate Increase	KEZI, 10/3/11	by Lauren Mickler
watch EWEB set for Vote on Proposed 5% Rate Increase	KMTR, 10/3/11	by Chris McKee
U.S. Seeks Barrier Screen Parts for 980-MW McNary	Hydro World, 11/2/11	by PennWell
U.S. to Seek Acoustic Units for Four Dams in NW	Hydro World, 10/28/11	by PennWell
Corps Awards Include Fishway Work at 810-MW Lower Monumental	Hydro World, 10/13/11	by PennWell
U.S. Seeks Electrical Upgrades at 603-MW Ice Harbor	Hydro World, 10/6/11	by PennWell
Repair Work Begins at Damaged Bonneville Fish Ladder	The Columbian, 10/5/11	by Eric Florip
U.S. Seeks Fish Counters for Columbia, Snake Hydro Projects	Hydro World, 9/30/11	by PennWell
U.S. Wheat Quality Praised	Capital Press, 10/6/11	by Sean Ellis
Idaho Spring Wheat Harvest Sets Record	Capital Press, 10/6/11	by John O-Connell
Wheat Goes to Feed as Foreign Demand Softens	Capital Press, 10/6/11	by Matthew Weaver
Port of Portland Made Development Possible at Site	The Gresham Outlook, 10/6/11	by Editorial Board
Port Advances on Troutdale Reynolds Development	The Gresham Outlook, 9/30/11	by Staff
U.S. Backs New Loans for Projects on Energy	New York Times, 9/28/11	by Matthew L. Wald
First Solar Sells Massive Solar Projects to Utilities	Sustainable Business, 10/3/11	by Staff
California Firm Completes 35MW Solar Project	Brighter Energy, 9/30/11	by Staff
PG&E Completes Three Solar Projects to Deliver More Clean Energy	Reuters, 9/29/11	by Staff
US Finalizes Loan Guarantees for 2 Solar Power Plants	Fox Business, 9/28/11	by Ryan Tracy
Ocean Power Technologies Secures Lockheed Support	Intl. Water Power, 9/26/11	by Staff
Tri-Citians in Favor of Extending Nuclear Plant's License	Tri-City Herald, 9/28/11	by Annette Cary
US NRC Launches Special Inspection into Columbia Outage Problems	Platts, 9/26/11	by Elaine Hiruo
NRC Plans Inspection of Richland Nuclear Power Plant	Tri-City Herald, 9/24/11	by Annette Cary
Reactors Could Fail During an Earthquake, Maker Says	Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, 9/30/11	by Staff & wire reports
Columbia Generating Station is Back After an Expensive and Long Outage	KNDO / KNDU, 9/28/11	by Staff
WA's Columbia Nuclear Plant Returns to Service After Extended Outage	Nuclear Street, 9/23/11	by Staff
Columbia Generating Station May Start Up Saturday	Tri-City Herald, 9/22/11	by Annette Cary
Tester, Baucus Push for CFAC Plant Reopening	KTVL News, 9/23/11	by Katy Harris
Electric Rates to Rise 4%	Daily Tidings, 9/21/11	by Vickie Aldous
Ashland May Increase Electric Rates	KTVL News, 9/19/11	by Staff
High Water Damages Bonneville Dam Fish Ladder	Columbia Basin Bulletin, 9/23/11	by Staff
Idaho Power's New Gas-fired Plant on Track for Completion Next Year	Idaho Press-Tribune, 9/18/11	by John Funk
BPA Announces New Power Line Plan	Register-Guard, 9/24/11	by Associated Press
New High-Voltage Transmission Line Brings Jobs and Reinforces BPA System	Transmission & Distribution, 9/20/11	by Staff
BPA Transmission Line Will Move Wind Power to Load Centers	Renew Grid, 9/19/11	by Staff
New BPA Transmission Line to Aid Wind Energy Expansion	Sustainable Business Oregon, 9/19/11	by Erik Siemers
Snake River Dam Lock Schedule Changes for Recreational Boaters	Walla-Walla Union Bulletin, 9/20/11	by Staff
Boaters Can Use Dam Locks During Daylight	Tri-City Herald, 9/19/11	by Staff
High Wheat Price Likely for Insurance	Capital Press, 9/15/11	by Matthew Weaver
Economic & Environmental Impacts of Extended Lock Outage	Freight Policy Transportation Institute, 8/11	by Dr. Ken Casavant
Industry Reactions to the Columbia-Snake River Extended Lock Outage	Freight Policy Transportation Institute, 6/11	by Dr. Ken Casavant
Industry Preparations to the Columbia-Snake River Extended Lock Outage	Freight Policy Transportation Institute, 2/11	by Dr. Ken Casavant
New Grid-Friendly Car Charger is Used for Wind Energy	KNDO / KNDU, 9/12/11	by Chloe Beardsley
Shocker: Power Demand from US Homes is Falling	Atlanta Journal-Constitution, 9/7/11	by Jonathan Fahey
Solar 'Will Be Competitive by 2020'	Modern Power Systems, 9/15/11	by Staff
DOE Announces Funds for Wind, Solar	Modern Power Systems, 9/15/11	by Staff
3D Solar's 3-D Solar Cell Could Change the Economics of Solar Power	Clean Technica, 9/13/11	by Andrew Burger
New Japanese Wind Turbine Triples Power Output Without Increasing Size	Triple Pundit, 9/9/11	by RP Siegel
Geothermal Steaming Ahead in Nevada	Earth Techling, 9/12/11	by Steve Duda
U.S. Awards Bypass Relocation Contract at 980-MW McNary	HydroWorld, 9/20/11	by PennWell
Lampson Capitalizes on Dam Work	American Cranes & Transport, 9/12/11	by D.Ann Shiffler
Sessions Outline Future of Water	Capital Press, 9/2/11	by Matthew Weaver
Steelhead Surge and Hold Back at Lower Granite	Spokesman-Review, 9/9/11	by Rich Landers
Cooling Off the Columbia: Can Dams Do More?	Ecotrope, 9/6/11	by Cassandra Profita
Group Critical of Columbia River Water Quality	The Columbian, 9/5/11	by Eric Florip
11 Years of Warm Water in the Columbia River	Ecotrope, 9/1/11	by Cassandra Profita
Railroads Brace for More Traffic	Capital Press, 9/1/11	by Steve Brown
Court Denies Ruling in Labor Row	Capital Press, 10/13/11	by Mateusz Perkowski
Judge Denies EGT Request for Summary Judgment, Sends Matter to Arbitrator	The Daily News, 10/7/11	by Erik Olson
Longshoremen's Union Ordered to Pay $250,000 in Damages	Reuters, 9/30/11	by Teresa Carson
Judge Considering Fines Against Longshore Union	Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 9/30/11	by Associated Press
Hundreds Gather to Show Union Support	The Daily News, 9/29/11	Erik Olson & Tony Lystra
Union in Grain Terminal Dispute Wants Sheriff Recalled	KATU, 9/27/11	by Staff
Longshore Union Leader: "We're Putting our Bodies on the Line."	People's World, 9/26/11	by John Wojcik
ILWU Files Suit Alleging Police Brutality in Grain Terminal Dispute	KATU, 9/22/11	by Tilde Herrera
Police Arrest More Longview Longshoremen Following Protest	KIRO FM, 9/21/11	by Tim Haeck
Union Protesters Arrested at Port of Longview, Washington	Reuters, 9/21/11	by Teresa Carson
Two Arrested in Wake of Port Protest	Capital Press, 9/15/11	by Steve Brown
Judge Holds Wash. Union in Contempt for Raid at Grain Terminal	Washington Post, 9/15/11	by Associated Press
Longshore Workers Call for Anti-Racist Unity in Their Ranks	Workers World, 9/12/11	by Cheryl LaBash
Judge Warns Union to Halt Illegal Tactics	Capital Press, 9/10/11	by Mike Baker
Longview Port Protests Turn Violent	Portland Business Journal, 9/10/11	by Staff
Port Dispute Worries Wheat Industry	Capital Press, 9/9/11	by Steve Brown
National Labor Relations Board Investigates Longshoremen Union	Fox News, 9/9/11	by Staff
Longshoremen Strike Shuts Down Seattle Port	KUOW, 9/8/11	by Liz Jones
Port of Portland Back to Business After Work Walkout	Oregon Public Broadcasting, 9/8/11	by Kristian Foden-Vencil
Union Dispute, Turning Violent, Spreads and Idles Ports	New York Times, 9/8/11	by Steven Greenhouse
Port Workers Spend Labor Day on Picket Line	People's World, 9/7/11	by Tim Wheeler
Federal Judge Issues Restraining Order Against ILWU Members	The Daily News, 9/1/11	by Erik Olsen
NLRB Seeks Order to End 'Aggressive' Picketing at Port of Longview	The Daily News, 8/30/11	by Erik Olson
Labor Dispute Slows Grain Export from Longview Port	Oregon Public Broadcasting, 8/29/11	by Rob Manning
Economic Boon: Fierce Battle Between Longshoremen and EGT	The Daily News, 7/16/11	by Erik Olson
Ports Expand on Both Sides of Pacific	Capital Press, 9/1/11	by Steve Brown
Wheat Farmer Reports High Yields	Capital Press, 8/22/11	by Terence L. Day
Wheat Expected to be Above Average	Capital Press, 8/22/11	by Sean Ellis
Grain Terminal Nears Completion	Capital Press, 6/9/11	by Matthew Weaver
Now, For the Good News	Flathead Beacon, 9/9/11	by Kellyn Brown
Comment Period Ends for CFAC Power Deal	Daily Interlake, 8/31/11	by Lynnette Hintze
Last Day to Comment on Proposed CFAC Power Deal	KPAX/KAJ, 8/31/11	by Dennis Bragg
Seven Regional Aluminum Plants Gone	Hungry Horse News, 8/31/11	by Richard Hanners
Alcoa Spent $590,000 on Second-Quarter Lobbying	ABC News, 8/17/11	by Associated Press
EWEB Eyes New 5 Percent Rate Boost	Register Guard, 9/6/11	by Christian Wihtol
EWEB Considers 5% Electric Rate Increase	KLCC, 9/5/11	by Angela Kellner
Price of Power Would Go Up Under EWEB Proposal	KVAL, 9/2/11	by Staff
Hermiston to Study Two-Tier Rate System	Hermiston Herald, 9/8/11	by Luke Hegdal
BPA to Switch to 2-Tier Rate System in October	Hermiston Herald, 9/2/11	by Luke Hegdal
US Govt Awards Almost $17M for Advanced Hydropower Technologies	Intl. Water Power, 9/7/11	by Staff
Rooftop Solar Leases	Energy & Clean Technology, 9/15/11	by Gabriel Schnitzler
Solyndra Backlash Blamed for SolarCity Financing Woes	GreenBiz, 9/26/11	by Tilde Herrera
SolarCity Military Solar Project Could Be World's Biggest Residential Contract	Clean Energy Authority, 9/9/11	by Chris Meehan
SolarCity Lands Another Big Deal as Walmart Steps Up Solar Plans	GreenBiz, 9/22/11	by Tilde Herrera
New SolarCity Deal Will Double U.S. Rooftop Solar Power	CNN Money, 9/7/11	by Steve Hargreaves
DOE Awards More Than $145 Million for Advanced Solar Technologies	EERE, 9/1/11	by Dennis Bragg
Nuclear Plants Told to Update Community Evacuation Plans	Tri-City Herald, 9/2/11	Associated Press & Staff
Last One Up at Snake River	ReNews Americas, 9/7/11	by Staff
Blowin' in the Wind; What's the Future of Area Wind Farms?	Power Engineering, 8/22/11	by Kendra Evensen
Balance of Power Kept from Tilting	The Columbian, 8/21/11	by Eric Florip
5 Ways the Northwest Grid is Getting Smarter	Ecotrope, 8/23/11	by Cassandra Profita
It's Time to Close the Tax Loophole that Subsidizes Wasted Energy	Greener Buildings, 8/19/11	by Lane Wesley Burt
Power-generating Device Could Be Embedded in Footwear	The Engineer, 8/23/11	by Staff
U.S. Awards HCMS Cavitation Repair Contract at Lower Granite Dam	HydroWorld, 9/2/11	by PennWell
Corps Extends Bidding for Crane Rehab at 558-MW Bonneville Second	HydroWorld, 9/2/11	by PennWell
McNary Dam Opens for Tours	East Oregonian, 9/6/11	by Staff
Lower Monumental Dam Reopens to Cars	Tri-City Herald, 8/25/11	by Theo Romeo
Post 9/11 Tours of McNary Dam Lock and Fish Viewing Room	KNDO / KNDU, 8/13/11	by Kevin Shaub
Corps Begins Dredging Operations at the Mouth of the Columbia River	Defense Video & Imagery, 8/16/11	by Michelle Helms
Tariff Halts Traffic Out of Ports	East Oregonian, 8/13/11	by Anna Willard
PGE Awarded Tax Incentive for Port Westward Plant	South County Spotlight, 8/18/11	by Darryl Swan
Aquamarine Power USA to Investigate Wave Energy Potential in OR	Intl. Water Power, 8/11/11	by Staff
Solar may Produce Most of World's Power by 2060, IEA Says	Bloomberg, 8/29/11	by Ben Sills
Blythe Solar Project Converts from CSP to PV for its First Phase	Clean Energy Authority, 8/22/11	by Theo Romeo
World's Biggest Solar Power Plant Shifts Technology	Reuters, 8/18/11	by Nichola Groom
Idaho Power to Begin Solar Power Demonstration Project	Idaho Press-Tribune, 8/13/11	by John Funk
BPA Planning More Grid Upgrades to Address Renewables Integration	Renew Grid, 8/12/11	by Staff
Energy Northwest: Draft Study Finds No Concerns	Tri-City Herald, 8/24/11	by Staff
Energy NW Nuclear Power Restart Delayed Again	Tri-City Herald, 8/3/11	by Annette Cary
NEEA Launches 25% Energy Reduction Drive	Sustainable Business Oregon, 8/17/11	by Christina Williams
Philips' Ultra-Efficient Lightbulb Wins $10M Prize	GreenBiz, 8/4/11	by Tilde Herrera
Data Centers' Power Use Less Than Was Expected	New York Times, 7/31/11	by John Markoff
Making 3,000 Tons of Ice Every Night -- Saving Energy (costs)	Clean Techies, 7/27/11	by Evan Welsh
Moving in the Right Direction	Flathead Beacon, 8/18/11	by Dan Testa
Lucy and the Aluminum Football	Flathead Beacon, 8/10/11	by Mark Riffey
Baucus: Hope for Columbia Falls Aluminum Company	Political News Me, 8/5/11	by Staff
Power Offer Could Salvage CFAC	Hungry Horse News, 8/3/11	by Richard Hanners
watch Tester Sees CFAC Power Deal as Vital to Entire State's Economy	KAJ18, 8/3/11	by Dennis Bragg
Hydro Project Added to Water Supply System Overhaul	Intl. Water Power, 8/8/11	by Staff
Idaho to Spend Nearly $2M to Study Proposed Dam on Weiser River	Idaho Business Review, 8/1/11	by Associated Press
Governor Otter on the Galloway Dam	AgInfo.net, 8/13/9	by David Sparks, Ph.D.
Despite Troubled Past, Hydro Remains Dominant Renewable Energy Source in West	New West, 7/27/11	by Jamie Bedwell
Energy Policy in the U.S.: Does Solar Power Stand a Chance?	Ecopolitology, 8/3/11	by Brittany Mauriss
DOI Approves Renewable Energy Projects	Clean Edge News, 7/29/11	by Staff
Renewable Energy May Get a Boost from New Electric Grid Rules	GreenBiz, 7/25/11	by Tilde Herrera
Wind Power Wants U.S. Oil Tax Break Used by KKR, Blackstone	San Francisco Chronicle, 7/19/11	by Richard Rubin
EIA Report: Renewables Surpass Nuclear Output	Renewable Energy World, 7/5/11	by Staff
Power Bills to Increase Soon	Island Park News, 8/11/11	by Staff
Mac W&L Still Planning 8.5 Percent Rate Hike	News-Register, 8/13/11	by Hannah Hoffman
BPA Will Raise Rates for Lower Valley Energy	Jackson Hole News & Guide, 8/12/11	by Tram Whitehurst
BPA to Hike U.S. Northwest Power Rates by 7.8 Pct	Reuters, 7/27/11	by Scott DiSavino
BPA Sets 7.8-Percent Average Rate Increase	NW Fishletter, 8/5/11	by Ben Tansey
BPA Adopts 7.8 Percent Wholesale Power Rate Increase	Columbia Basin Bulletin, 7/29/11	by Staff
BPA Price Hike to Up Clallam County Consumer Costs	Peninsula Daily News, 7/28/11	by Rob Ollikainen
BPA Announces Wholesale Rate Hike, Hermiston Spared	Hermiston Herald, 7/28/11	by Staff
BPA Raises Rates for Some NW Public Utilities by 7.8 Percent	The Oregonian, 7/26/11	by Ted Sickinger
Dollars Swimming By	Lewiston Tribune, 7/25/11	by Kathy Hedberg
American Safari Cruises Brings Back British Columbia Sailings	USA Today, 7/1/11	by Gene Sloan
BPA Encourages Farmers to Get Water Efficient	East Oregonian, 7/16/11	by Anna Willard
Modesto Irrigation District OKs Solar Farm	The Modesto Bee, 7/26/11	by Ken Carlson
Brea Solar Power	Environmental News Net, 7/21/11	by Andy Soos
Date Changed for Bypass Relocation Bidding at 980-MW McNary	HydroWorld, 7/26/11	by PennWell
U.S. Seeks Bypass Relocation at Lower Monumental and McNary	HydroWorld, 6/14/11	by PennWell
Energy NW Sues for Higher Nuclear Fuel Storage Costs	Tri-City Herald, 7/31/11	by Annette Cary
Washington Files New Yucca Lawsuit	The News Tribune, 7/30/11	by Annette Cary
DOE to Pay $48.7 Million for Used Nuclear Fuel Storage Costs	Nuclear Street, 7/18/11	by Staff
WA Utility Awarded $48.7 Million in Spent Fuel Damages	Platts, 7/18/11	by Elaine Hiruo
Energy Northwest Awarded $48.7M for Yucca Delays	Tri-City Herald, 7/15/11	by Staff
Nuclear Plants Deserve Their Repayment by DOE	Tri-City Herald, 7/22/11	by Editorial Board
Firm Gets Money for DOE Delays	Spokesman-Review, 7/17/11	by Staff and Wire Reports
Columbia Generating Station has $3.6B in Debt	Tri-City Herald, 7/17/11	by Sandi Doughton
Plant's Costs Versus Benefits	Seattle Times, 7/10/11	by Mark Reddemann
Weighing Nuclear Plant's Costs, Benefits	Seattle Times, 7/2/11	by Sandi Doughton
Changes Needed at U.S. Nuclear Plants	Tri-City Herald, 7/14/11	Associated Press & Staff
Safety Issues Unfold at Hanford	Yakima Herald-Republic, 7/8/11	by Greg Spearing
Group Opposes Richland Plant License Renewal	Tri-City Herald, 7/7/11	by Staff
State's Only Commercial Nuclear-power Plant: How Safe is It?	Seattle Times, 7/2/11	by Sandi Doughton
We Should Demand an Answer Now	The Daily Astorian, 7/5/11	by Editorial Board
NRC Continues Review of Energy NW Plant	Tri-City Herald, 6/28/11	by Staff
Nuclear Power Plant Target Late August Restart	Tri-City Herald, 6/19/11	by Staff
Nuclear Plant Shutdown Likely to Continue into August	KVEW, 6/17/11	by Collin Sullivan
Farm Tests Out Smart-grid-like Irrigation System	Seattle Times, 7/17/11	by Shannon Dininny
BPA Connects More Renewable Power	BPA Journal, 7/11	by Staff
BPA Accelerates EE Funding	BPA Journal, 7/11	by Staff
BPA to Manage Energy Efficiency Programs Using Nexant TrakSmart	Business Wire, 7/18/11	by Staff
How Many Congressmen Does it Take to Screw Up a Light Bulb?	Green Biz, 7/12/11	by David Doniger
The World's Greatest Light Bulb	Slate, 7/5/11	by Farhad Manjoo
In Person: Kimberly Harris, CEO of Puget Sound Energy	Seattle Times, 7/10/11	by Melissa Allison
Most NW Wind Energy Continues Uninterrupted	BPA Journal, 7/11	by Staff
Spring Rise Ebbs in NW; Wind Farms at Full Output	Seattle Times, 7/18/11	by Tim Fought
BPA Curtails Wind Production by 7 Percent	Daily Record, 7/7/11	by Iris Dimmic
BPA Curtails 6.7% Wind Capacity to Balance Hydro Oversupply	Hydrokinetic Energy News, 6/29/11	by Staff
BPA Says Wind Power Cutbacks at 7 Percent	Mercury News, 6/28/11	by Associated Press
2010 Wind Technologies Market Report	US Department of Energy, 6/11	by Staff
FERC Urged to Reverse Wind Power Curtailment by BPA	PennEnergy, 8/11	by Staff
Fish at Center of Power Dispute	The Register-Guard, 7/26/11	by Susan Palmer
The BPA Punches Back in Wind Versus Water Fight	Renewables Biz, 7/23/11	by Ted Sickinger
Salmon Group Wades into Pacific NW Curtailment Battle	North America Windpower, 7/21/11	by Mark Del Franco
Bonneville Defends Wind Curtailment in FERC Filing	Reuters, 7/20/11	by Eileen O'Grady
BPA Responds, PUC Weighs in on Wind Complaint	Sustainable Business Oregon, 7/19/11	by Christina Williams
BP Joins Others in Opposing BPA Environmental Redispatch at FERC	Platts, 7/5/11	by Hilary Costa
When Water Overpowers, Wind Farms Get Steamed	National Public Radio, 7/3/11	by Martin Kaste
We Don't Need More Electricity, Just Cleaner Electricity	Minnesota Public Radio, 6/30/11	by John Farrell
Too Much of a Good Thing is Wonderful	The Daily Transcript, 6/30/11	by Daniel Coffey
Too Much of a Good Thing for the Region's Power Grid	The News Tribune, 6/5/11	by Editorial Board
Dworshak Reservoir Nearly at Full Pool	Spokesman-Review, 7/1/11	by Rich Landers
Report: Wind, Solar Power Growth is Beginning to Outpace Coal, Nuclear	North American Windpower, 7/19/11	by Staff
Power Generation from Renewables Surpasses Nuclear	Global Warming is Real, 7/7/11	by Staff
Nano Scale Energy	Environmental News Net, 7/19/11	by Andy Soos
High Efficiency Solar Cell Could Be Integrated in Building Materials	Modern Power Systems, 7/11/11	by Staff
$7.5 Million Awarded to Help Develop Next Generation Wind Turbines	Clean Edge News, 7/7/11	by Staff
DOE Awards More Than $11 Million to Advance Geothermal	Clean Edge News, 7/5/11	by Staff
Clean Energy Meets Green Building	Sustainable Industries, 6/29/11	by Sara Stroud
U.S. Foodservice Activates Solar Panel Systems to Power Warehouse	Marketwatch, 7/13/11	by Staff
Oregon Reduces Solar Incentives to Help Budget Woes	Clean Energy Authority, 6/29/11	by Steve Weishampel
U.S. Northwest Hydro Supplies Near Record Highs	Reuters, 6/27/11	by DiSavino & O'Grady
BPA Identifies Projects to Add Wind, Transmission	East Oregonian, 6/25/11	by Dean Brickey
In WA, a Chance to Prove That Water and Electricity Do Mix	Fox News, 6/23/11	by Dan Springer
PUD Considers Rate Increase	South County Spotlight, 6/26/11	by Darryl Swan
Some Milton-Freewater Power Customers Likely to See Rate Hike	Walla Walla Union-Bulletin, 6/26/11	by Staff
Alcoa to Upgrade Longview Dock	The Wenatchee World, 6/24/11	by Staff
Study Finds Port of Pasco's Transload Needs Being Met	Tri-City Herald, 6/24/11	by Kristi Pihl
Columbia-Snake Repairs get a Lift from Manitowoc 888	Cranes Today, 6/30/11	by Staff
Lower Granite Lock Reopens After Gate Cables Replaced	Walla Walla Union-Bulletin, 6/23/11	by Staff
Recreational Traffic Has Been Suspended at Lower Monumental Dam	Walla Walla Union-Bulletin, 6/23/11	by Staff
Lower Monumental Dam Lock Closed Wednesday	Tri-City Herald, 6/23/11	by Staff
Late Runoff Complicates Reservoir Refill	Lewiston Tribune, 6/23/11	by Eric Barker
Corps Begins Summer Plan for Fish Passage	East Oregonian, 6/22/11	by Dean Brickey
Geothermal Energy Projects: Booming and Moving Eastward	New West, 6/29/11	by Julia Williamson
DOE to Provide $70 Million to Advance Geothermal Energy	Clean Edge News, 6/9/11	by Staff
US Energy Department to Back Loans for Giant Solar-power Project	The Australian, 7/1/11	by Ryan Tracy
GE Sees Solar Cheaper Than Fossil Power in Five Years	Bloomberg, 6/26/11	by Brian Wingfield
Solar Power Funding Threatened by Congress	Arizona Central, 6/26/11	by Staff
DOE Backs Major Solar Project	The Epoch Times, 6/23/11	by Ivan Pentchoukov
Bank of America Rooftop Solar Project is World's Biggest	CNN Money, 6/22/11	by Charles Riley
New World Record Solar Cell Efficiency	Modern Power Systems, 6/10/11	by Staff
BPA Accelerates Delivery of $35 Million to Utilities for Energy Efficiency	Transmission & Distribution World, 6/20/11	by Staff
Bonneville Power Releases $35M for Efficiency Programs	Sustainable Business Oregon, 6/16/11	by Christina Williams
Light Retrofit Saves 'The Equivalent of Building a Gas Plant'	KVAL, 6/16/11	by Staff
Secretary Chu Announces Almost $15 Million for Energy-Efficient Lighting	Clean Edge News, 6/8/11	by Staff
watch Wind Farm Developers Hold Blade Signing	Local News 8, 6/29/11	by Marissa Bodnar
Bonneville Projects Boost Wind Capacity in Northwest	Reuters, 6/21/11	by Eileen O'Grady
Wind Power Industry Not Thrilled with BPA	Earth Techling, 6/16/11	by Jasmine Greene
Energy Coalition Files Complaint in Response to Wind Curtailment	North American Wind Power, 6/14/11	by Staff
Wind Power and Water Power Collide in the Northwest	Los Angeles Times, 6/14/11	by Kim Murphy
NHA Releases 'Guideposts' for Pacific NW Power Dispute, Future Planning	Intl. Water Power, 6/10/11	by Staff
Utilities, BPA Move Closer to Agreement	The Oregonian, 6/7/11	by Hermiston Herald
BPA Power Exchange Plan Could Save Ratepayers $4 Billion Over 17 Years	The Oregonian, 6/11/11	by Ted Sickinger
Council Draft Report Pegs 2010 Fish, Wildlife Spending At $802.3 Million	Columbia Basin Bulletin, 6/10/11	by Staff
Levels of Gas Bubble Trauma on Migrating Salmon, Not Alarming (?)	Columbia Basin Bulletin, 6/3/11	by Staff
Water Supply Still Grows as Runoff Begins to Fill Reservoirs	NW Fishletter, 6/3/11	by Bill Rudolph
As Snow Melts and Dams Fill, Floods Feared Across West	The Bend Bulletin, 6/5/11	by Nicholas K. Geranios
Judge Rejects Bid to Slow Grand Coulee Spill	Hermiston Herald, 6/1/11	by Luke Hegdal
Turning Toward the Sun for Energy	Inter Press Service, 6/9/11	by Lester R. Brown
Geothermal Firm Offered Loan Guarantee for Northern Nevada Plants	Las Vegas Review-Journal, 6/9/11	by Steve Tetreault
Wind Energy Jobs may be Around the Corner, But Competition Still Fierce	The Republic, 6/3/11	by Associated Press
GE & Others Secure Financing for Goliath of Thermal Power Plants	Clean Technica, 6/1/11	by Mike Curtiss
Renewable Energy Can Exceed Global Demand - UN Report	Modern Power Systems, 5/28/11	by Staff
Google Powers Up Alt-Energy Investments	Portfolio.com, 5/26/11	by Kent Bernhard, Jr
Wind Farm Moves Forward	Capital Press, 5/26/11	by Dave Wilkins
GE Aims for 61% Efficiency Combined with Record Flexibility	Modern Power Systems, 5/27/11	by Staff
BPA Makes Wind Forecast Public	Power-Gen Worldwide, 5/24/11	by Staff
Energy NW Extends Power Outage	Tri-City Herald, 5/21/11	by Annette Cary
Ferndale Plant Adjusting Operations	KGMI, 6/2/11	by Mike Curtiss
Murray Praises River Locks Project as Investment in Economy	The Columbian, 5/31/11	by Aaron Corvin
Mechanical Trouble to Close The Dalles Navigation Lock Four Days	Columbia Basin Bulletin, 5/20/11	by Staff
watch Outdoor Adventure: Run of the River	Statesman Journal, 6/3/11	by Thomas Patterson
Ore. Water Managers Work to Control Spring Runoff	The Seattle Times, 5/27/11	by Associated Press
Reservoirs Prepare for Biggest Chunk of Runoff Volume Yet to Come	Columbia Basin Bulletin, 5/20/11	by Staff
Shutting Down Wind Power a Necessary Measure of Last Resort	The Oregonian, 5/25/11	by Scott Corwin
Flexible Power System a Must to Meet the Region's Demands	The Oregonian, 5/24/11	by Angus Duncan
Congressman to BPA: Turn Wind Farms Back On	Boise Weekly, 5/24/11	by George Prentice
At Times, it's Wind We Can't Afford	Wenatchee World, 5/21/11	by Editorial Board
BPA's Wind Power Cutoff Sends a Troubling Signal	The Oregonian, 5/19/11	by Editorial Board
Push for Wind Power Was Not Thought Out	Democrat-Herald, 5/17/11	by Editorial Board
Industry Demands Solution to Northwest Grid Overload	Delaware Online, 5/24/11	by Jeff Barnard
Congressman Encourages Long-Term Wind Policy	North American Windpower, 5/23/11	by Angela Beniwal
Blumenauer, Wind Advocates Blast BPA on Curtailment Plan	The Oregonian, 5/23/11	by Ted Sickinger
BPA Decision to Curtail Wind Power Sends 'Chilling Signal' to Industry	Renewable Energy World, 5/23/11	by Jennifer Runyon
Clark Public Utilities on Sidelines of Wind Power Battle	The Columbian, 5/18/11	by Courtney Sherwood
Wind Farms Curtailed Again as BPA Copes With Runoff	NW Fishletter, 6/3/11	by Steve Ernst
High River Flows Prompt BPA Action	BPA Journal, 6/11	by Staff
Forced Outages for Northwest Wind Farms	Forbes, 5/23/11	by William Pentland
Big Flows Bring Limits on Non-Hydro Energy	Columbia Basin Bulletin, 5/20/11	by Staff
BPA Decision Discriminates Against Wind Power	Reve, 5/20/11	by Rob Manning
Northwest Power Provider Limits Nonhydro Sources	Wall Street Journal, 5/18/11	by Joel Millman
Switches Off Wind, Sticks With Water	Oregon Public Broadcasting, 5/18/11	by Rob Manning
BPA Curtails Wind Farm Electricity Generation	The Oregonian, 5/18/11	by Ted Sickinger
River Rises; Northwest Wind Farms, Plants Cut Back	Sacramento Bee, 5/18/11	by Tim Fought
Smelter's Tax Waiver Request Turned Down	Hungry Horse News, 5/17/11	by Richard Hanners
CFAC Owners Unveil $12 Billion Stock Offering	Hungry Horse News, 5/10/11	by Richard Hanners
CFAC Tax Cut Request Denied	KPAX, 5/10/11	by Laura Wilson
U.S. Seeks Fishway Exit Cranes at 980-MW McNary	HydroWorld, 6/2/11	by PennWell
U.S. Seeks Equipment, Work at 980-MW McNary	HydroWorld, 5/18/11	by PennWell
Summer Recreational Vessel Lockage Schedule Begins Sunday at 9 a.m.	East Oregonian, 5/12/11	by Staff
SoloPower Plans for $340 Million North Portland Solar Panel Plant	The Oregonian, 5/12/11	by Molly Young
Vancouver Port Lands High-speed Rail Grant for Freight Access Project	Progressive Railroading, 5/11/11	by Staff
BPA Prepares for High Runoff	BPA Journal, 5/11	by Staff
Northwest Power Surplus may Halt Wind Energy	Idaho Statesman, 5/14/11	by Rocky Barker
BPA Will Tamp Down Windfarms When Too Much Power Floods System	The Oregonian, 5/13/11	by Ted Sickinger
Wild Salmon and Wind Power Can Work Together	Seattle Times, 5/12/11	by Pat Ford
NW Wind Power Could Double, Cause Grid Problems	Seattle Times, 5/6/11	by Associated Press
Green Energy Efforts Bring Unexpected Opposition	Seattle Times, 5/8/11	by Associated Press
Green Talk vs. Green Action	The Daily News, 5/7/11	by Erik Olson
BPA Rolls Back Renewable Energy Incentives	Sustainable Business, 5/5/11	by Lee van der Voo
Idaho Power Amps it Up in Fight against Wind	Sun Valley Online, 5/3/11	by K Miller
Batteries Hold Promise for Wyoming Wind Power	Casper Star-Tribune, 4/22/11	by Jeremy Fugleberg
Price of Power is Going Up	East Oregonian, 4/26/11	by Staff
Port Townsend Contract Saves Jobs	BPA Journal, 5/11	by Staff
Port Townsend Paper Locks in Low-cost Power for Another Two Years	Peninsula Daily News, 4/24/11	by Jeff Chew
Andritz to Overhaul Turbines at Palisades Dam, US	Intl. Water Power, 5/10/11	by Staff
Reclamation Awards Contract for Turbine Overhaul at Palisades Dam	HydroWorld, 4/28/11	by PennWell
BOR Kicks in $25 Million to Overhaul Turbines at Palisades Dam	Daily Reporter, 4/28/11	by Associated Press
Is Our Nuclear Plant Safe? Yes	Wenatchee World, 5/10/11	by Ann Congdon
Inside Hanford: A Tour of the NW's Only Nuclear Power Plant	KATU, 5/5/11	by Dan Tilkin
Reactor Undergoes Refueling, Upgrades	Spokesman-Review, 5/4/11	by Bert Caldwell
Columbia Generating Station Getting Upgrades	The News Tribune, 5/4/11	by Michelle Dupler
Hanford Nuclear Plant Midway Through Refueling	Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 5/3/11	by Shannon Dininny
Hanford Plant's Safety Records Reveal Five Reactor Shutdowns in 1 Year	KING 5 News, 4/29/11	by Gary Chittim
U.S. Wind Industry Reports Continuing Growth in First Quarter of 2011	Clean Edge News, 4/29/11	by Gary Chittim
PSE's Lower Snake River Wind Project to Boost Power Generation	Clean Tech, 4/15/11	by Cameron Chai
Brown Signs Law Requiring 33% Renewable Energy	San Francisco Chronicle, 4/13/11	by David R. Baker
BPA Taking Measures to Deal with 'Over-Generation' Conditions	Columbia Basin Bulletin, 4/29/11	by Staff
Wind Boom's Costs Looming on the Horizon	Record Searchlight, 5/1/11	by Editorial Board
Hydro, Wind Battling for Grid Space	Wenatchee World, 4/26/11	by Christine Pratt
Power Peak Could Mean Lowered Income for PUDs	Wenatchee World, 4/25/11	by Christine Pratt
Bonneville Power may Shut Down Wind Turbines to Protect Salmon	Treehugger, 4/14/11	by John Laumer
BPA, Wind Developers Argue Over Too Much Power from Renewables	Oregonian, 4/14/11	by Ted Sickinger
Grid Problems Trigger Rolling Wind-Farm Outages in Pacific NW	Forbes, 4/14/11	by William Pentland
Wind Turbines Shutdown Possible	KAPP TV, 4/13/11	by David Mance
Wind-Power Producers Fight Possible Shutdown of Turbines	The Spokesman-Review, 4/10/11	by Hal Bernton
Bonneville Power Plan Creates Buzz in Industry	The Spokesman-Review, 4/10/11	by Bert Caldwell
Lack of Dredging Forces Balancing Act for Fish, Navigation, Flood Control	Columbia Basin Bulletin, 4/8/11	by Staff
Three Data Centers Going Up in Region	East Oregonian, 3/27/11	by Dean Brickey
Turning Windows Into Power Plants	Photonics Online, 4/20/11	by MIT
Mammoth Solar PV Plant Planned for California	Sustainable Business, 4/15/11	by Staff
BrightSource Finalizes $1.6 Billion Financing for Ivanpah Project	Clean Edge News, 4/12/11	by Staff
U.S. may Spend $130 Million for Energy Research, Chu Says	Bloomberg, 4/20/11	by Brian Wingfield
SunPower Project Receives $1.187 Billion Loan Guarantee from DOE	Clean Edge News, 4/14/11	by Staff
DOE Announces Nearly $170 Million for SunShot Projects	Clean Edge News, 4/11/11	by Staff
US SunShot Initiative Invests $112.5 Million to Reduce Costs of Solar	Energy Efficiency News, 4/8/11	by Staff
Interior, Energy Announce $26 Million to Develop Advanced Hydropower	Columbia Basin Bulletin, 4/8/11	by Staff
Solar Panel Efficiency	Mother Nature Network, 4/8/11	by Roni Robbins
G.E. Plans to Build Largest Solar Panel Plant in U.S.	New York Times, 4/7/11	by Todd Woody
Providing Solar Power as a Standard Feature in 10 California Communities	Clean Edge News, 3/28/11	by Staff
Power Plant Shuts Down Ahead of Schedule	The News Tribune, 4/4/11	by Staff
Energy Northwest Begins Planned Outage at Columbia Generating Station	Tri-City Herald, 4/2/11	by Staff
Dairies Get Their Manure Together	Capital Press, 4/7/11	by Steve Brown
Wind Power Hits a Trough	Wall Street Journal, 4/5/11	by Jeffrey Ball
Feds See Expanded Role for Hydropower in 70 Existing Dams	Sustainable Industries, 4/5/11	by Jonathan Hiskes
Report Reveals Hydro Potential at Existing Dams in the US	International Water Power, 4/1/11	by Staff
Interior: Potential for Expanding Hydro Energy at Existing NW Dams	Columbia Basin Bulletin, 4/1/11	by Staff
Ice Harbor Dam Offers More Tours	KNDO, 4/1/11	by Staff
Power Plant: One Small Leaf Could Electrify an Entire Home	Tech News World, 3/28/11	by Richard Adhikari
'Artificial Leaf' Makes Hydrogen from Solar Cell	Green Tech, 3/28/11	by Martin LaMonica
A Battery That Charges in Seconds	Environmental News Net, 3/24/11	by Edwin Cartlidge
The New Solar Middlemen	Bloomberg Businessweek, 3/24/11	by Goossens & Wade
Lasting Home Elusive for Used Hanford Fuel	Spokesman Review, 3/27/11	by Karen Dorn Steele
Corps' Spill Program to Help Salmon, Steelhead Migration	The News Tribune, 4/4/11	by John Trumbo
Feds File Spring Hydro/Fish Plan, More Spill Testing at John Day	Columbia Basin Bulletin, 3/25/11	by Staff
listen Spring Salmon Get Smoother Ride Over NW Dams	Public News Service, 3/24/11	by Chris Thomas
Columbia Spill Will Continue for 2011	Osprey Steelhead News, 3/23/11	by Staff
U.S. Seeks Design-Build Work at Projects in Snake River Basin	HydroWorld, 3/25/11	by PennWell
Study: Railcar Fleet in Jeopardy	Capital Press, 3/3/11	by Matthew Weaver
Alcoa to Add 60 Jobs	BPA Journal, 2/11	by Staff
EnerNOC, California Utility Team on Energy Efficiency	Mass High Tech, 3/25/11	by Kyle Alspach
Plan Calls for Bio-Energy Plant Near Scappoose	South County Spotlight, 3/23/11	by Tyler Graf
NV Energy Seeking Over 100 MW of Solar and Geothermal Projects	Renew Grid, 3/15/11	by Staff
BLM Approves 236-Mile North-South Nevada Power Transmission Line	The Republic, 3/18/11	by Associated Press
Wind: The Center of the Plan B Economy	Earth Policy Institute, 3/15/11	by Lester Brown
Idaho House Panel Rejects Wind Power Moratorium	Local News 8, 3/22/11	by John Miller
State Lawmakers Look at Wind Energy Moratorium	Local News 8, 3/18/11	by Brett Crandall
Idaho's Peak Rewards Program Changes OK'd	Capital Press, 3/11/11	by Dave Wilkins
Aquifer Recharge Funds Ebb	Capital Press, 3/17/11	by Dave Wilkins
Idaho Aquifer Plan on Track	Capital Press, 2/25/11	by Associated Press
Benton PUD 32% Rate Rise is Topic of Meeting	Tri-City Herald, 3/6/11	by Staff
BPA Rate Hike Looms for OTEC	Tri-City Herald, 3/2/11	by Blue Mountain Eagle
Wind, Sun Power Still Face Hurdles	Wall Street Journal, 3/31/11	by Russell Gold
The Cost of Green: Big Questions about Wind Farm Subsidies	The Oregonian, 3/12/11	by Ted Sickinger
Shepherds Flat Wind Farm: What's the Cost to Taxpayers?	The Oregonian, 3/12/11	by Ted Sickinger
BPA may Turn Off Unneeded NW Wind Turbines when Power Plentiful	The Republic, 3/11/11	by Associated Press
Critics say BPA Drops Ball While Juggling its Power	The Register-Guard, 3/11/11	by Susan Palmer
Wind Power on BPA System Sets New Record	Transmission & Distribution, 3/3/11	by BPA
Wind Power Sets New Record	BPA Journal, 3/11	by Staff
BPA Prepares for Too Much Power	BPA Journal, 3/11	by Staff
US Energy Budget Proposal Promotes Huge Shift to Clean Energy	International Water Power, 2/22/11	Modern Power Systems
Port of Longview Master Plan Includes Demolition of Grain Terminal	The Daily News, 3/9/11	by Erik Olson
Columbia-Snake River Shipping Reopens after Three-Month Shutdown	The Oregonian, 3/25/11	by Whitney McFerron
Columbia River to Reopen to Barges, Army Corps Says	Bloomberg, 3/25/11	by Whitney McFerron
Companies Cheer Reopening of River's Many Locks	Capital Press, 3/24/11	by Matthew Weaver
Corps Extends Bonneville Lock Closure to Midnight	East Oregonian, 3/24/11	by Dean Brickey
Bonneville Repairs Taking Longer Than Expected	East Oregonian, 3/23/11	by Dean Brickey
Columbia River Reopening, More Mega-loads on the Way	Boise Weekly, 3/23/11	by George Prentice
Lower Monumental Lock Opening Again Delayed	Walla Walla Union-Bulletin, 3/22/11	by Staff
John Day Lock Open, Bonneville, The Dalles Closed	East Oregonian, 3/21/11	by Staff
Bonneville Lock Damaged, Corps Extends Columbia-Snake Closure	East Oregonian, 3/19/11	by Staff
Bonneville Lock Damaged; Detour in Place	KGW, 3/18/11	by Jeff Thompson
Bonneville Locks Damaged by Debris	The Columbian, 3/18/11	by Craig Brown
More Locks Problems Upstream	The Columbian, 3/18/11	by US ACOE
Reopening Rivers	The Columbian, 3/15/11	by Editorial Board
River Locks to be Out for a Bit Longer	Tri-City Herald, 3/16/11	by Kathy Korengel
Corps of Engineers Delays LoMo Opening	East Oregonian, 3/15/11	by Dean Brickey
Opening of Lower Monumental Dam Lock Pushed Back	Walla Walla Union Bulletin, 3/14/11	by Staff
Snake, Columbia River Dams to Open After Long Maintenance Closure	KUOW, 3/14/11	by Anna King
Columbia-Snake River Shipping Resuming After Repairs to Locks	The Republic, 3/7/11	by Associated Press
River Locks Scheduled to Reopen	Walla Walla Union-Bulletin, 3/5/11	by Andy Porter
Locks Repairs on Schedule	Hermiston Herald, 3/4/11	by Staff
Navigation Lock Projects Entering their Final Phase	East Oregonian, 3/2/11	by Dean Brickey
River Closures Positive So Far	Capital Press, 2/28/11	by Matthew Weaver
With a Month to Go, Lock Rehab Continues	East Oregonian, 2/16/11	by Staff
Supercritical CO2 Brayton Cycle Turbines Promise Giant Leap in Power	Science Daily, 3/4/11	by Staff
LA's Water Department to Install 11.6-Megawatt Photovoltaic Array	GetSolar.com, 3/4/11	by Staff
Geothermal Site Lands Federal Loan	Capital Press, 3/3/11	by Associated Press
Idaho's Geothermal Potential Faces Barriers to Large-scale Production	Times-News, 2/14/11	by Laura Lundquist
Juniper Canyon Wind Farm, USA	Power-Technology, 3/11	by Staff
Reedsport Wave Power Station, Portland, Oregon	Power-Technology, 3/11	by Staff
A Twin-Cell Solar Panel	Technology Review, 2/15/11	by Kevin Bullis
Four California Startups Snag Federal Funds	Sustainable Industries, 2/4/11	by Sara Stroud
Washington Must Move Fast to Catch Clean Tech Wave	Sustainable Industries, 1/26/11	by Jonathan Hiskes
SoloPower to Build $340 Million Solar Factory in OR	Sustainable Industries, 1/12/11	by Jonathan Hiskes
PGE, BPA Initiate Collaboration on Transmission Infrastructure	Renew Grid, 2/17/11	by Staff
ON Line Project Nets First DOE Loan Guarantee for Transmission	Renew Grid, 2/16/11	by Staff
Blades for Wind Farm Arrive in Pasco	Tri-City Herald, 2/5/11	by Kathy Korengel
Wind Farm Proposed on Palouse	Spokesman-Review, 10/27/10	by Becky Kramer
EnerNOC Providing Demand Response for BPA	Renew Grid, 2/3/11	by Staff
Bonneville Power Taps EnerNOC for Demand Response	Sustainable Industries, 2/1/11	by Sara Stroud
Lighting Overhaul Brings Efficiency Boost at WA Dam	Brighter Energy, 2/3/11	by Staff
Lighting Upgrades at Dam Cut Energy Use in Half	Wenatchee World, 2/4/11	by Christine Pratt
Bill Would Ease Permitting Process for Digesters	Capital Press, 1/27/11	by Steve Brown
Dredging Work Benefits Mid-Columbia	Tri-City Herald, 1/31/11	by Kathy Korengel
Port of Lewiston's Future Viability in Doubt	Tri-City Herald, 10/12/10	by Associated Press
How Does the Port of Portland Stack Up in Local Economy?	The Oregonian, 2/5/11	by James Mayer
Port of Portland Future Looks Bright	KBND News/Talk, 2/1/11	by Staff
Port of Portland Makes Road and Rail Improvements	Oregon Public Broadcasting, 1/31/11	by Kristian Foden-Vencil
Portland Cargo Numbers on the Rise	Port World, 1/31/11	by Samantha Cacnio
Scores Turn Out to See Progress at Dam	Union-Bulletin, 1/27/11	by Andy Porter
State Studies Wind Health	The Dalles Chronicle, 2/2/11	by RaeLynn Ricarte
New Power Line Will Leave Somebody Unhappy	Yakima Herald-Republic, 1/20/11	by Ross Courtney
Noise Complaints Draw Opposition to Wind Farms	Miller-McCune, 1/6/11	by David Rosenfeld
Wind Increasingly Cost-Competitive with Natural Gas	Clean Edge News, 1/25/11	by Staff
Spinning the Color Wheel for a 'Green' Alternative	Tri-City Herald, 1/28/11	by Editorial Board
Rising NW Hydro Output may Hurt Wind Farms	Reuters, 1/25/11	by Eileen O'Grady
BPA Considers Alternatives to New Transmission Line	The Columbian, 1/20/11	by Erik Robinson
The Power of Wind	The Dalles Chronicle, 1/13/11	by RaeLynn Ricarte
U.S. to Seek Breaker Reconditioning at 810-MW Little Goose	HydroWorld, 1/3/11	by PennWell
U.S. to Seek Fish Bypass Relocation Work at 980-MW McNary	HydroWorld, 12/28/10	by PennWell
Vancouver Port Lands $72M Deal	Portland Business Journal, 1/14/11	by Erik Siemers
Foreign Markets Bolster Inland Economy	Capital Press, 1/13/11	by Dave Wilkins
ICTSI Oregon Seen Sustaining Growth	Malaya Business Insight, 1/6/11	by Staff
Grain Train Welcomes 29 More Cars	Capital Press, 1/6/11	by Matthew Weaver
State Grain Train System Adding 29 Cars	Capital Press, 12/22/10	by Associated Press
Alcoa Intalco to Restart Idled Capacity, Create 60 Jobs	KGMI, 1/7/10	by Alcoa Staff
Intalco Adding 60 Jobs, Restarting Idled Smelting Capacity	The Bellingham Herald, 1/7/10	by John Stark
Columbia Shippers Sign Up for Port Subsidy During Lock Closures	The Oregonian, 1/5/11	by James Mayer
Shippers to Receive Financial Help	The Peak 104.1, 1/4/11	by Staff
Shippers Seek Port of Portland Subsidies	Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 1/3/11	by Associated Press
Shippers Sign on for Port Support	Capital Press, 12/30/10	by Matthew Weaver
Corps Announces Extension of The Dalles Lock Closure by Five Days	Columbia Basin Bulletin, 1/7/11	by Staff
The Dalles Dam Lock Closure Extended	The Oregonian, 1/3/11	by Staff
Barge Traffic on Hold as Snake River Dams Undergo Maintenance	KLEW TV, 1/2/11	by Tracci Dial
FISH	check 2011 back to top
River and Lake Fish 'Neglected But Essential'	BBC News, 10/22/10	by Richard Black
Four New Studies Detail Economic Contribution of Fisheries	Columbia Basin Bulletin, 9/17/10	by Staff
Fishing's Net Effect Unknown	Lewiston Tribune, 11/8/9	by Elaine Williams
WA State Fourth In Sales From Commercial Fishing	Columbia Basin Bulletin, 1/9/9	by Associated Press
Plan Outlines Snake Dam Removal Steps	The News Tribune, 4/1/10	by Kevin McCullen
Corps to Study Breaching Snake River Dams	Seattle Times, 4/1/10	by Associated Press
Corps Plan Lays Out How to Study Dam Breaching	Walla Walla Union-Bulletin, 4/1/10	by Andy Porter
Corps Releases Possible Dam Breaching Plan of Study	Tri-City Herald, 3/31/10	by Staff
Council's 6th Power Plan on Removing Four Lower Snake Dams	Columbia Basin Bulletin, 2/9/10	by Staff
Assumptions Fuel Dam Cost Differences	Idaho Statesman, 3/9/7	by Rocky Barker
Snake Dam Removal could be Costly	Capital Press, 3/9/7	by Pat McCoy
BPA: Removing Snake Dams has High Cost	KTVZ, 3/2/7	by Staff
Juvenile Fish Barging - Photo Gallery	Tri-City Herald, 5/21/10	by Bob Brawdy
BPA Reports: Salmon Ride Smoothly Through Eight Dams	KBKW, 5/26/10	by David Haviland
Dual Strategy Ramps Up to Increase Fish Survival	Tri-City Herald, 5/23/10	by Kevin McCullen
Traveling Screens to be Sought for 980-MW McNary in U.S.	Pennwell, 5/6/10	by Staff
Voith Mission: Making Dams Safe for Fish	York Dispatch, 4/30/10	by Christina Kauffman
listen Fish-Friendly Hydro Turbines on the Drawing Board	KPLU, 3/29/10	by Liam Moriarty
New Turbine at Ice Harbor Dam Better for Salmon	Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 3/30/10	by Associated Press
Ice Harbor Awaits Fish-friendly Turbine Parts	Tri-City Herald, 3/17/10	by Kevin McCullen
Voith Hydro Awarded Ice Harbor Hydro Project Turbine Upgrade	HydroWorld, 3/16/10	by PennWell
Dam Managers Tweak Reservoir To Aid Fish	NW Fishletter, 8/18/9	by Bill Rudolph
Hydropower Boom May Not Be a Bust for Salmon	Los Angeles Times, 7/27/9	by Kim Murphy
Boom in Hydropower Pits Fish Against Climate	Los Angeles Times, 7/27/9	by Kim Murphy
Improved Fish Passage at Little Goose Dam	BPA Journal, 3/9	by Staff
New Weir Helps Fish at Little Goose Dam	The News Tribune, 4/13/9	by Staff
Fish Get Assist at Little Goose Dam on Snake River	Daily Journal of Commerce, 2/17/9	by Tyler Graf
Weir Completes Fish-passage Project on Snake	Walla Walla Union-Bulletin, 2/17/9	by Jack Sands
Wyoming, Idaho Kindred Spirits in Fighting Mussels	Billings Gazette, 5/29/10	by Jeff Gearino
If Invasive Mussels Get Into Columbia, Salmon are in Trouble	The Oregonian, 8/21/9	by Matthew Preusch
Mussels Will Eventually Bug Northwest Dams, Experts Say	NW Fishletter, 8/18/9	by Bill Rudolph
A Big Wall for Small Fish	The Dalles Chronicle, 11/30/8	by Kathy Gray
Feds say New I-5 Bridge may Harm Salmon	The Oregonian, 8/17/8	by Dylan Rivera
Best Way to Reduce Overfishing, Maximize Profits	Columbia Basin Bulletin, 12/7/7	by Staff
Working Weirs	Tri-City Herald, 10/29/7	by Editorial Board
Help for Salmon	The Columbian, 10/29/7	by Editorial Board
Huge Weir Arrives at Dam	Union-Bulletin, 10/24/7	by Andy Porter
Salmon Passage, River Temperatures Still Key Obstacles	Idaho Statesman, 10/11/7	by Rocky Barker
Dangerous Dam for Fish	Idaho Statesman, 10/9/7	by Anna King
Fossil Fuels May be Affecting Salmon Populations	Yuba.net, 7/21/7	by Allen Press
WA Gov AK Trade Mission, Talks about Fish, Shipping	Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 6/4/7	by Jeannette Lee
"Gone Fishin'" Signs Scarce this Year	Sun Valley Online, 5/31/7	by Gary Stivers
Salmon Economic Act Tackles Fiscal, Enviro Crisis	Bend Weekly, 3/16/7	by News Sources
Bill Asks for New Studies of Salmon	Idaho Statesman, 3/14/7	by Kevin Diaz
Bill Urges Study of Fish Funds	The Columbian, 3/14/7	by Erik Robinson
New 'Fish Slide' for Dam behind Schedule	Columbia Basin Bulletin, 11/3/6	by Staff
Council says Snake River Chinook Survival Rate Improving	KNDO / KNDU, 9/12/6	by Associated Press
DAMS	check 2011 back to top
The Power of the Snake River Dams	BPA Journal, 3/9	by Staff
Hydropower: It's Renewable, But Is It Green?	Oregon Public Broadcasting, 5/11/9	by Ethan Lindsey
BPA Makes Annual Treasury Payment	BPA Journal, 11/10	by Staff
BPA Makes Payment to U.S. Treasury	KBKW, 10/19/9	by David Haviland
Treasury Payment Reflects Stability	BPA Journal, 11/8	by Staff
BPA Makes 25th Annual Payment $963 Million for 2008	Columbia Basin Bulletin, 10/17/8	by Staff
BPA Pays $1B to Government	Portland Business Journal, 10/12/7	by Staff
BPA Makes $1 Billion Treasury Payment in Full	Columbia Basin Bulletin, 10/12/7	by Staff
BPA Pays U.S. Treasury	BPA Journal, 11/6	by Staff
BPA pays $1.1 Billion to U.S. Treasury	Tri-City Herald, 10/11/6	by Staff
Treasury Payment - On Time and In Full	BPA Journal, 11/5	by Staff
BPA Pays Treasury in Full and On Time	BPA Journal, 11/4	by Staff
BPA Makes $1 Billion Annual Payment to Treasury	Columbia Basin Bulletin,10/15/4	by CBB staff
BPA Ends Fiscal Year in Black, Pays Treasury	BPA Journal, 12/3	by Staff
BPA Pays Treasury $1 Billion	Portland Bus. Journal, 11/17/3	by Staff
BPA Pays U.S. Treasury	BPA's Journal, 11/2	by Staff
BPA Pays Treasury $1 Billion in Year 2002	Columbia Basin Bulletin, 10/7/2	by Staff
Proposal to Change BPA Hits Brick Wall	The Oregonian, 2/8/7	by Jeff Kosseff
BPA Budget Plan Looks Dead	The Oregonian, 2/7/7	by Jeff Kosseff
Bush Pressures BPA for Extra Cash	The Oregonian, 2/5/7	by Jeff Kosseff
US Senator Introduces Bills to Boost Hydro Generation	Intl. Water Power, 7/14/10	by Staff
Dix Set to Begin $25 Million Worth of Dam Lock-gate Work	Spokane Journal of Business, 12/3/10	by Mike McLean
Long Reach from Lampson	International Cranes, 11/23/10	by Euan Youdale
Thompson Metal Ships Parts for Snake River Dam	The Columbian, 11/9/10	by Staff
Corps to Seek Cavitation, Linkage Repair at Lower Monumental	HydroWorld, 11/16/10	by PennWell
U.S. Reissues Call for New Gearboxes at 810-MW Lower Monumental	HydroWorld, 10/10/10	by PennWell
U.S. Seek Diesel Generators, Switchgear for Three Snake River Plants	HydroWorld, 9/29/10	by PennWell
Boosting Power and Fish Survival Through Cutting-Edge Turbines	Renewable Energy World, 9/23/10	by Ucilia Wang
New Gearboxes, Restoration Sought for 810-MW Lower Monumental	HydroWorld, 9/3/10	by Staff
Ice Harbor Navlock Downstream Gate Cable Contract Awarded	Interconnection World, 9/3/10	by Staff
Excitation Equipment Contract Awarded for WA Hydro Projects	HydroWorld, 8/25/10	by Staff
U.S. Awards Lower Monumental Bridge Crane Rehab Contract	HydroWorld, 8/10/10	by Staff
Federal Funds for Walla Walla-area Projects Move Ahead	Walla Walla Union-Bulletin, 7/21/10	by Staff
Bonneville Dam's $140M Makeover Done	KGW, 7/20/10	by Keely Chalmers
Work Starts Soon to Fix Leaky Idaho Dam	Spokesman-Review, 8/24/10	by Associated Press
Dam Safety Contract for Dworshak Dam and Hydro Project in ID	HydroWorld, 8/6/10	by Staff
U.S. Awards Lower Granite Hydro Project Generator Rewind Contract	HydroWorld, 6/30/10	by PennWell
DOE Deputy Secretary Unveils Northwest ARRA Projects	Transmission & Distribution, 6/23/10	by BPA
Weir at Little Goose Improves Fish Passage Efficiency	HydroWorld, 6/10	by Staff
More Powerful Turbine Arrives in NW	BPA Journal, 6/10/10	by Staff
Impact-Resistant Security Gates for Blocking Vehicle Traffic	HydroWorld, 6/14/10	by Eric Barker
Dam Safety Monitoring Tender Set for 402-MW Dworshak	HydroWorld, 5/20/10	by Staff
Corps to Begin Inspecting Levees in Tri-Cities	The Daily News, 5/20/10	by Kristi Pihl
Meeting Today on Dam, Levy Safety	Daily Journal of Commerce, 5/19/10	by Staff
Excitation Equipment Bid Date Set for U.S. Snake River System	HydroWorld, 4/16/10	by Staff
Gantry Crane Bidding Extended by US for 635-MW Ice Harbor	HydroWorld, 3/16/10	by Staff
Despite Dam Woes, Hydropower Grows	Capital Press, 2/14/10	by Mateusz Perkowski
Dams in Doubt	Capital Press, 2/11/10	by Mateusz Perkowski
Equipment to be Replaced in Snake River System	HydroWorld, 4/24/10	by Staff
Hydro Set to Ease Economic Woes	Intl. Water Power, 2/5/10	by Staff
Bonneville Dam Contract Awarded for Seismic Mitigation Work	HydroWorld, 2/24/10	by PennWell
US Seeks Generator Rewind for 810-MW Lower Granite	HydroWorld, 1/15(?)/10	by Staff
US Seeks Tailrace Gantry Crane for 635-MW Ice Harbor	HydroWorld, 1/13(?)/10	by Staff
BPA, Corps Table Lake Level Request	Bonner County Daily Bee, 1/16/10	by Keith Kinnaird
Water Under the Bridge	The Daily Astorian, 1/13/10	by Staff
Hawaiian Garbage Waits on New Plans	The Columbian, 1/10/10	by Erik Robinson
New Report Charts Salmon Progress	BPA Journal, 1/10	by Staff
2009 White Book Available	BPA Journal, 1/10	by Staff
Expanded Ag Hall of Fame Honors Industry's Leaders	Tri-City Herald, 1/5/10	by Editorial Board
Contract Security at Army Corps' Dams Comes to an End	The News Tribune, 1/2/10	by John Trumbo
Emergency Deal Puts Security Guards Back at Dams	The News Tribune, 10/2/9	by John Trumbo
Wanted: Manned Security for Dams	The News Tribune, 9/23/9	by John Trumbo
Two Dam Crossings Temporarily Close	Union Bulletin, 9/4/9	by Staff
Snake River Dam Crossings Closed	Union-Bulletin, 5/22/9	by Staff
Crossing Times to Change for Three Dams on Snake River	Walla Walla Union-Bulletin, 9/30/8	by Staff
Dam Controversy Stretches Back to Inception	Lewiston Tribune, 12/6/9	by David Johnson
NHA Applauds Funding for Waterpower Program	Intl. Water Power, 11/17/9	by Staff
Chu Pledges to Push Hydropower	Hydro Currents, 11/6/9	by Staff
DOE Hydropower Funding Upgrades Dams Rather Than Building New	Solve Climate, 11/12/9	by Amy Westervelt
DOE Allocates $30.6 Million to Hydroelectric Projects	Renewable Energy World, 11/5/9	by Staff
Study Says New Hydro Could Create 700,000 Jobs in the US	Intl. Water Power, 10/14/9	by Staff
Dworshak Hopes of Keeping Lower Snake Below 68 Degrees	Columbia Basin Bulletin, 7/31/9	by Staff
Utility Plans to Reduce Flows Below Hells Canyon Dam	Lewiston Tribune, 8/1/9	by Eric Barker
EPA Questions Utility's River Plan	Idaho Statesman, 7/12/9	by Rocky Barker
EPA Questions Plan for Cooling Snake River	Local News 8, 7/12/9	by Associated Press
Washington Looks to Hydro to Combat Climate Change	Intl. Water Power, 7/10/9	by Staff
U.S. Again Extends Bid Date for Turbines at 603-MW Ice Harbor	Hydro Review, 5/11/9	by Staff
U.S. Seeks Generator Repair at 558-MW Bonneville Second	Hydro Review, 5/11/9	by Staff
Company Considering Hydro Project in N. Idaho	KTRV TV, 4/11/9	by Associated Press
Dam Safe	Lewiston Tribune, 10/5/8	by Eric Barker
Failure is Not an Option	Lewiston Tribune, 10/5/8	by Eric Barker
Dworshak Dam Wins 'Potentially Unsafe' Rating	Montana News Station, 10/5/8	by Associated Press
Dworshak Leak Leads to Repairs	KLEW News, 7/25/8	by Staff
Conditions bring Vanport Flood to Mind	The Columbian, 5/28/8	by Tom Koenninger
Should We Trust?	News with Views, 3/4/8	by Lynn Stuter
More Dams May Become Reality	KPLU 88.5, 3/26/8	by Anna King
West, Northwest Looking at Building New Dams	Seattle Times, 3/3/8	by Nicholas Geranios
WA State Dam Owner Selling Pollution Credits	The Bellingham Herald, 3/30/8	by Les Blumenthal
Inland NW Snow Levels Higher Than 30-Year Average	Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 3/30/8	by Associated Press
Report Identifies Seepage Issues for Proposed Dam Site	Intl. Water Power, 9/20/7	by Staff
Sali Wins Support for Hydropower	Idaho Press-Tribune, 8/5/7	by Staff
Window into a Simpler Time	Independent-Republic, 6/10/7	by Martin Kidston
Repairs Needed at John Day Dam	The Oregonian, 4/20/7	by Associated Press
Weir Work Delayed at Lower Monumental	Seattle Daily Journal, 4/17/7	by Staff
Saving the Salmon (w/video)	Tri-City Herald, 6/30/7	by Andrew Sirocchi
McNary Provides Multiple Functions	East Oregonian, 5/4/7	by Tammy Malgesini
Dams are Integral Part of the PNW	Wheat Life, 12/6	by WA Wheat Commission
Enviro Groups Challenge New Dam Relicensing Rules	Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 8/29/6	by Gene Johnson
ALUMINUM	check 2011 back to top
Why Recycling Is Worth It	Environmental News Net, 5/23/8	by Big Green Purse
Alcoa Spends $680,000 to Lobby Government in 2Q	Business Week, 8/23/10	by Associated Press
Alcoa Spends $560,000 to Lobby Government in 1Q	Business Week, 5/17/10	by Associated Press
Alcoa Spends $340,000 Lobbying in 4th Quarter	Business Week, 3/26/10	by Staff
Alcoa Spent $410,000 in First Quarter on Lobbying	Houston Chronicle, 5/12/8	by Associated Press
Glencore in Talks on Power for U.S. Aluminum Plant, Union Says	Businessweek, 12/19/10	by Natalie Doss
Speculation Ramps Up Over Potential CFAC Reopening	Flathead Beacon, 12/14/10	by Molly Priddy
BPA Sweetens Power Deal for Glencore's Montana Plant	Metal Bulletin, 12/9/10	by Staff
Tester Working to Reopen CFAC Plant	KPAX, 12/11/10	by Laura Wilson
Tester Urges Long-Term Contract Between CFAC, BPA	The Missoulian, 12/7/10	by Tristan Scott
Power Deal Made Final to Keep Intalco Smelter Operating	Bellingham Herald, 10/29/10	by John Stark
Intalco Hires New Plant Manager	Bellingham Herald, 10/21/10	by Dave Gallagher
BPA to Extend Intalco Power Deal One Year	Bellingham Herald, 10/7/10	by John Stark
Ferndale's Three Major Manufacturers Staying Busy During Recession	Bellingham Herald, 7/18/10	by Dave Gallagher
Alcoa Planning $20 Million Upgrade to PUD Grid	Wenatchee World, 1/19/10	by Christine Pratt
Transformative 2000s; Slipping Aluminum	The Dalles Chronicle, 12/31/9	by Kathy Ursprung
BPA, Alcoa Sign Power Contract	BPA Journal, 1/10	by Staff
Officials: Loss of Intalco Would Have Been Hit to Taxpayers	The Bellingham Herald, 12/27/9	by Sam Taylor
Alcoa's Intalco Works gets Power Contract	Wenatchee World, 12/23/9	by Christine Pratt
listen Power Contract Gives Lifeline To Big Smelter	KUOW, 12/22/9	by Tom Banse
listen BPA Seals Power Deal with Alcoa Intalco Works Plant	KGMI, 12/22/9	by Staff
Alcoa, BPA Reach Accord for Smelter Helping Secure 528 Jobs	Earth Times, 12/21/9	by Business Wire
Intalco Smelter gets Breathing Room, Support on Power Deal	The Bellingham Herald, 12/21/9	by John Stark
Gregoire, BPA Boss to Visit Intalco Monday	The News Tribune, 12/19/9	by John Stark
Tentative Power Deal with BPA Looks Good for Intalco Smelter	The Bellingham Herald, 10/31/9	by John Stark
Jobs at Columbia Falls Aluminum Relied on Ratepayers' Subsidies	The Missoulian, 11/1/9	by Michael Jamison
CFAC Goes Dark	Daily Inter Lake, 10/31/9	by K.J. Hascall
Recycling a Simple Step to Saving Energy	Montana Kaimin, 10/29/9	by Laura Lundquist
CFAC Runs Out of Power Options	The Daily Inter Lake, 10/22/9	by Staff
Columbia Falls Aluminum to Close at End of October	The Missoulian, 10/22/9	by Michael Jamison
Columbia Falls Aluminum to Shut Down by End of the Month	Flathead Beacon, 10/21/9	by Molly Priddy
CFAC to Shut Down "Indefinitely" Oct 31	Montana's News Station, 10/21/9	by Staff
No Decision on DSI Service Yet	BPA Journal, 10/9	by Staff
Power Deal Deadline Looms for Ferndale-area Smelter	Bellingham Herald, 9/26/9	by John Stark
Columbia Falls Aluminum Staying Open into October	Great Falls Tribune, 9/11/9	by Associated Press
$32M Power Deal Doesn't Add Up, 9th Circuit Rules	Courthouse News Service, 8/31/9	by Staff
Alcoa's Energy Deal With Bonneville Quashed by Court	Bloomberg, 8/28/9	by Karen Gullo
Aluminum Plant gets One-Month Reprieve	Daily Inter Lake, 7/26/9	by K.J. Hascall
Columbia Falls Aluminum Operations Extended	KXMB, 7/26/9	by Associated Press
Low-Price Power Deal May Be in Works for Intalco	KGMI, 7/20/9	by Staff
BPA Proposal Looks Like it Will Keep Intalco Smelter Going	Bellingham Herald, 7/17/9	by John Stark
Intalco Plant Continues to be Worth Supporting	The Bellingham Herald, 6/28/9	by Editorial Board
CFAC Negotiates for Lower Rates with Hopes of Reopening	The Missoulian, 6/8/9	by Allison Maier
CFAC Contract Amended for FY 2009	BPA Journal, 3/9	by Staff
DSI Service Workshop	BPA Journal, 6/9	by Staff
Intalco says Offer Not Enough to Keep Ferndale Smelter Running	The Bellingham Herald, 5/2/9	by John Stark
Intalco Works says it Could Shut Without BPA Break	Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 4/10/9	by Associated Press
Intalco Tells BPA it Could Shut Down in Weeks Without Rate Cut	Bellingham Herald, 4/9/9	by John Stark
PUD Directs Rate Hike Ire at Bonneville Power	The Daily World, 3/27/9	by Steven Friederich
Intalco says Plant Could Close Without Power Deal	The Bellingham Herald, 3/21/9	by John Stark
Columbia Falls Company Won't Close	KPAX, 2/16/9	by Staff
Columbia Falls Plant to Remain Operating	The Missouian, 2/15/9	by Associated Press
CFAC Power Deal Averts Plant Closure	The Missouian, 2/14/9	by Associated Press
Columbia Falls Aluminum Co. Avoids Closure	Daily Inter Lake, 2/13/9	by Nancy Kimball
Intalco Power Talks Stall with BPA	The Bellingham Herald, 1/23/9	by John Stark
Optimizing Profitability: Aluminum and Electricity Prices	The Expert Network, 1/9/9	by GLG Energy Councils
Quebec Hydro Deal Vital Amidst Alcoa Belt-Tightening	Intl. Water Power, 1/7/9	by Staff
Senators Seek Power for CFAC	The Missoulian, 1/8/9	by Michael Jamison
Senators Ask BPA for CFAC Solution	Hungry Horse News, 1/7/9	by Chris Peterson
Baucus, Tester Press BPA to Renegotiate Prices with CFAC	Flathead Beacon, 1/5/9	by Dan Testa
BPA Decision on Smelter Contracts Expected this Month	The Daily News, 1/5/9	by Erik Olson
Result of BPA Suit: $17 Million Loss to CFAC	Hungry Horse News, 12/31/8	by Chris Peterson
Aluminum Plant Shuts Down, Lays Off 200	Billings Gazette, 12/25/8	by Michael Jamison
Columbia Falls Plant Closing	Tri-City Herald, 12/24/8	by Staff
As Usual, Opinions Split on BPA-Smelter Contracts	KTVZ.com, 11/17/8	by Associated Press
As Usual, Opinions Split on BPA-Smelter Contracts	San Diego Union Tribune, 11/17/8	by Staff
BPA's Aluminum Power Deals Stir More Debate	Metal Bulletin, 11/17/8	American Metal Market
BPA Subsidies for Aluminum Industry Under Siege	The Oregonian, 11/16/8	by Ted Sickinger
Jobs are Jobs	The Daily News, 11/15/8	by Pat Flaherty
Say 'No' to Alcoa	The Daily News, 11/13/8	by Wesley E. Wheeler
Energy Deal Sparks Strong Objections	The Daily News, 11/7/8	by Erik Olson
Alcoa, BPA Sign Power Supply Deal for Intalco Smelter	Intl. Water Power, 10/28/8	by Staff
BPA Proposes Long-term Deal for Intalco	The Bellingham Herald, 10/11/8	by Samantha Bates
Alcoa Signs Power MOU with BPA	Die Welt, 10/10/8	by Staff
BPA Proposes Energy Deal for Washington Aluminum Plant	Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 10/10/8	by Associated Press
BPA Boss Tells Intalco Workers No Guarantee of Cheap Power	Bellingham Herald, 10/1/8	by Philip Dwyer
Senator Seeks Alcoa Contract	Record-Journal, 8/13/8	by Shawna Keen
Alcoa Finalises WA Hydro Deal for Smelter, BPA Talks Next	Intl. Water Power, 7/22/8	by Staff
Larsen Optimistic on Intalco	The Bellingham Herald, 7/5/8	by John Stark
CFAC May Cut Back Production	Daily Inter Lake, 5/24/8	by Nancy Kimball
Aluminum Industry Puts Focus on Energy Sources	Wall Street Journal, 9/13/7	by Robert Guy Matthews
BC Hydro Re-files Alcan Power Supply Deal	Intl. Water Power, 9/12/7	by Staff
City Annexes Alcoa Property	Gresham Outlook, 3/2/7	by Chad Abraham
Vancouver Port Buys Smelter Site	Purchasing.com, 2/14/7	by Tom Stundza
Port Action Positive Step for Vancouver	The Columbian, 2/14/7	by Tom Koenninger
Intalco Ramps Up Production	Bellingham Herald, 2/6/7	by John Stark
Metals Industry Recycling for Sustainable Development	GreenBiz.com, 12/14/6	by Staff
Airlines Toss Enough Cans Each Year to Build a Fleet	GreenBiz.com, 12/15/6	by Staff
Alcoa To Restart Intalco Line	Washington CEO, 11/30/6	by Staff
CFAC Adds to Labor Pool, Could Start Up more Pots	Hungry Horse News, 11/23/6	by Chris Peterson
Aluminum Plant may Hire 130 People	Daily Inter Lake, 11/22/6	by Nancy Kimball
Alcoa Shares Rise on Restructuring Plans	MarketWatch, 11/22/6	by Laura Mandaro
Optimism at Aluminum Smelter	The Bellingham Herald, 10/8/6	by Dave Gallagher
Intalco Boosting Output	The Bellingham Herald, 10/1/6	by Mary Lane Gallagher
Alcoa Adds 170 Jobs to Support Re-Start of 2nd Potline	Business Wire, 9/30/6	by Staff
US Aluminum Industry Reeling from Power Issues	MarketWatch, 9/12/6	Alison Guerriere Ciaccio
BPA Subsidy	The Oregonian, 9/9/6	by Ted Sickinger
CFAC wants BPA	Hungry Horse News, 8/30/6	by Heidi Desch
Aluminum Not Foiled	The Daily Score, 8/1/6	by Clark Williams-Derry
Intalco Secures 5-year Power Supply	Bellingham Herald, 8/1/6	by John Stark
Alcoa, BPA Reach Deal for Ferndale Smelter	PS Business Journal, 7/31/6	by Staff
Alcoa Reports Surge in Profits	Bellingham Herald, 7/11/6	by Associated Press
Kaiser Aluminum Back in the Black, Feeling Optimistic	The News Tribune, 7/7/6	by Nicholas Geranios
Alcoa Buys Out Minority Partners at Smelters	Pittsburgh Business Times, 6/30/6	by Staff
Alcoa Takes Control of Two Smelters	Metal Producing, 6/6	by Staff
BPA Deal will Help CFAC	Hungry Horse News, 6/7/6	by Chris Peterson
BPA Deal Offers Hope to Industrial Producers	The Missoulian, 6/6/6	by Michael Jamison
BPA Finalizes Plan to Help Aluminum Companies	The World LInk, 6/2/6	by Nicholas Geranios
C. Falls Aluminum Firm, BPA Approve Contract	The Daily Inter Lake, 6/1/6	by Staff
Intalco will Struggle with New Power Deal	The Bellingham Herald, 6/1/6	by John Stark
Bonneville Offers Smelter Financing	The Dalles Chronicle, 6/2/6	by Rodger Nichols
Alcoa Plant Operators Prepare for Worst-Case Scenario	Business First, 5/26/6	by Brent Adams
Alcoa Nod Nets $484m	Herald Sun, 5/31/6	by Brett Foley
IRRIGATION	check 2011 back to top
Agencies, Farmers Mull Aquifer Options	Capital Press, 10/28/10	by Matthew Weaver
Officials Mull Aquifer Decline, Canada Treaty	Capital Press, 10/21/10	by Matthew Weaver
Ice Age Ground Water Vanishing	Capital Press, 10/7/10	by Matthew Weaver
Columbia Basin Farmers Rejoice Over a Key Irrigation Pipeline	Seattle Times, 3/13/10	by Craig Welch
Ecology Must Find Way to Approve Irrigation Trial	Tri-City Herald, 11/22/9	by Staff
Irrigators Fed Up with State Over Increased Water Rights	The News Tribune, 11/12/9	by Annette Cary
Irrigation Pipeline Replaces Deep Wells	Capital Press, 9/1/9	by Dave Wilkins
Irrigation Project Continues	The Othello Outlook, 2/7/9	by LuAnn Morgan
After Years of Waiting, Water may Finally Flow	Wenatchee World, 6/10/8	by K.C. Mehaffey
New Water Allocations May Ease Irrigation Worries	Capital Press, 6/6/8	by Jamie Henneman
Water Users can Tap Cost-sharing Program	The Omak Chronicle, 6/4/8	by Staff
WA Gov Signs Bill Providing more Water for Columbia Basin	Seattle Times, 3/21/8	by Nicholas Geranios
New Columbia River Water Rights Under Review	Environment News Service, 1/20/7	by Staff
Aquifer sets Stage for Rest of State	Farm & Ranch Guide, 1/14/8	by Cindy Snyder
Odessa Water Study Released	Capital Press, 10/19/7	by Wes Nelson
Odessa Aquifer Water Relinquishment Program	Wheat Life, 10/6	by Staff
Final SRBA Report Sent to Court	Capital Press, 3/9/7	by Pat McCoy
State Mulls Water Buys	Capital Press, 2/23/7	by Dave Wilkins
Oasis Project Would Revitalize East Oregon	Capital Press, 2/9/7	by Dan Zinkand
Snake Aquifer Recharge Project Moves Ahead	Capital Press, 7/7/6	by Associated Press
NAVIGATION	check 2011 back to top
Many more stories in the 2011 section
Columbia-Snake Rivers Closed for Repairs	Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 12/18/10	by Nicholas Geranios
Three Dams Shut Down for Replacement	KNDO/KNDU, 12/14/10	by Staff
Dam Locks are Now Closed	East Oregonian, 12/11/10	by Staff
Corps Reminds Mariners of Extended Navigation Lock Outage	Dredging News Online, 12/10/10	by Staff
River Locks Closure to Affect Highways, Gas Prices	Tri-City Herald, 12/10/10	by Cathy Kessinger
Columbia Lock Overhaul Could Stall Fuel Supplies	Blue Mountain Eagle, 12/9/10	by Staff
Closing Columbia-Snake River to Barges, May Curb Wheat Exports	Bloomberg News, 12/9/10	by Whitney McFerron
Lock Closures Will Have Impact, But Early Warning Will Help	The Oregonian, 12/9/10	by Staff
Fuel Costs Rise with Barge Loss (schedule)	Capital Press, 12/9/10	by Matthew Weaver
Lock Down	Farm and Ranch, 12/9/10	by Bob Hoff
Run-Up to Lockdown Beset by Problems	Lewiston Tribune, 12/5/10	by Elaine Williams
River Lock Closures to Begin Friday	Hermiston Herald, 12/4/10	by Mitch LeClair
Lock Gate Pieces for Dam En Route	Tri-City Herald, 12/3/10	by Michelle Dupler
Columbia Shipping to Close for River Lock Repairs	Seattle Times, 11/30/10	by Associated Press
Port Reimburses Shippers as Rivers' Locks Shut Down	Capital Press, 11/24/10	by Barbara Coyner
A Big Dam Job	The Dalles Chronicle, 12/5/10	by Matthew Neal
WSU to Study Columbia, Snake River Closures	Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 12/2/10	by Shannon Dininny
Future Directions for Snake River, Dams Envisioned	WSU Today, 11/29/10	by Brian Clark
Impact of Transportation Alternatives to be Studied	WSU Today, 12/1/10	by Matt Haugen
Gas Prices Likely to Spike in 2011	East Oregonian, 11/12/10	by Dean Brickey
Port to Pay Shippers During Shutdown	Oregon Business, 11/12/10	by High Five
Port of Portland to Pay Shippers During Upriver Locks Shutdown	The Oregonian, 11/11/10	by James Mayer
Shipping on Rivers to Shut Down for 14 Weeks	Tri-City Herald, 11/6/10	by Cathy Kessinger
Tidewater to Lay Off 200 for 3 Months	The Columbian, 11/1/10	by Libby Tucker
Tidewater Barge to Idle Workers to Make Way for River Locks	The Oregonian, 11/1/10	by Allan Brettman
Barge Line Urges Shippers to Plan Ahead for Closure	Capital Press, 10/21/10	by Matthew Weaver
Shippers Prep for Lock Closure	Capital Press, 10/21/10	by Barbara Coyner
Dredging the Columbia was Crucial to Our Economic Future	The Daily News, 11/9/10	by Editorial Board
Columbia Dredging Project Officially Wraps Up Near Longview	The Daily News, 11/5/10	by Staff
Officials Pleased with Completion of Columbia River Dredging	Dredging News Online, 10/25/10	by Staff
Long Journey to Deeper Columbia River Ends	The Columbian, 10/21/10	by Aaron Corvin
Columbia River Channel Deepening Completion Celebration	Farm and Ranch, 10/21/10	by Bob Hoff
OR, WA Officials Praise Completion of Columbia River Dredging	The Oregonian, 10/21/10	by James Mayer
Elected Officials Celebrate Completion of Columbia Dredging	Oregon Public Broadcasting, 10/21/10	by April Baer
WA, OR Will Celebrate Completion of Columbia River Deepening	The Cunningham Report, 10/18/10	by Yvonne Smith
Credit Port Officials for Sustained Success During Recession	The Daily News, 10/20/10	by Editorial Board
It's Time to Get Serious About Rebuilding the Jetties	The Daily Astorian, 10/10/10	by Chelsea Gorrow
The Lower Columbia River's Queen of Commerce	The Daily News, 10/9/10	by Erik Olson
Corps to Dredge Post Office Bar on Summer of 2011	Dredging Today, 10/8/10	by Staff
Palouse's Wheat Farmers Harvest the Years Near-Perfect Mix	Spokesman Review, 10/17/10	by John Stucke
Port of Lewiston in Business Slump	Seattle Times, 10/10/10	by Nicholas Geranios
Lock Wall Repair Sought by U.S. for 810-MW Lower Monumental	International Water Power, 9/20/10	by Staff
American Safari Offers Rebooking on Cruise West's Cancellations	Travel Agent Central, 9/20/10	by Staff
listen Cruise West Troubles Worry Port Cities	KSTK, 9/10/10	by Ed Schoenfeld
Cruise West Lays Off Seattle Staff, Strands Some Passengers	Seattle Times, 9/9/10	by Kristin Jackson
Portland Breakbulk Surges 155 Percent	Breakbulk, 8/23/10	by Staff
Marine Cargo Up 47 Percent	Portland Business Journal, 8/20/10	by Erik Siemers
Railroads Expect to Meet Demand	Capital Press, 9/23/10	by Staff
Boaters Can Use Locks	The News Tribune, 9/18/10	by Staff
Luck, Planning Help Growers Cope with Closure	Capital Press, 9/2/10	by Matthew Weaver
Time to Fix Some Locks	Lewiston Tribune, 7/31/10	by Elaine Wiliams
Lock Work to Halt River Shipping	Walla Walla Union-Bulletin, 7/29/10	by Vicki Hillhouse
Companies are Working to Mitigate Effect of River Closure	Lewiston Tribune, 7/18/10	by Elaine Williams
Growers Earn Less for Trucked Wheat	Capital Press, 8/19/10	by Mitch Lies
Future Uncertain for County's Last Elevator	Capital Press, 8/13/10	by Jamie Henneman
Wildlife vs. Development Debate Erupts Over West Hayden Island	KGW, 7/24/10	by Keely Chalmers
Navigating the Future from West Hayden Island	The Oregonian, 7/24/10	by Editorial Board
Officials Seek Support for Columbia River Jetties	Capital Press, 7/22/10	by Matthew Weaver
Port Looks Ahead for New Connections, Deeper Channel	Oregon Business, 7/14/10	by Jessica Hoch
River-Deepening Project Planned for Port of Longview Berths	The Daily News, 7/13/10	by Erik Olson
Lawmakers to Scrutinize Economy of State's Ports	Snohomish County Journal, 7/18/10	by Staff
Idaho's Port of Lewiston Launching Point for Big Rig Debate	Missoulian, 7/10/10	by Kim Briggeman
Port of Lewiston Facts and Figures	Missoulian, 7/10/10	by Staff
Marine Shipments Continue to Improve	Portland Business Journal, 7/1/10	by Staff
Port Of Portland Shipping Up by 45% This Year	Daily Markets, 6/2/10	by Mark Perry
Accident Closes Navigation Lock at Lower Granite Dam	KLEW, 6/11/10	by Staff
Repairs to Shut Down Columbia, Snake Locks	Tri-City Herald, 5/31/10	by Kevin McCullen
Rail-rate Rise Boosts Trucking	Capital Press, 5/21/10	by Dave Wilkins
Cargo Ship Runs Aground Near Kalama	The Daily News, 5/23/10	by Leslie Slape
Columbia River Dredging Project Nears Completion	Dredging News Online, 5/20/10	by Staff
Summer Lock Schedule Starts Saturday	Union-Bulletin, 5/13/10	by Sam Sanders
Port's Marine Business Picks Up	Portland Business Journal, 5/17/10	by Staff
Westwood to Provide Valuable Link to Asia for Ag Exporters	The Cunningham Report, 5/17/10	by Staff
Port of Portland Signs Direct Japanese Service with Westwood	The Oregonian, 5/11/10	by James Mayer
listen Port Of Portland Approves T6 Lease To Filipino Firm	Oregon Public Broadcasting, 5/12/10	by Sam Sanders
Port of Portland Rejects Complaint, Leases to Philippine Company	The Oregonian, 5/12/10	by Richard Read
Port of Portland Approves Lease of Terminal 6	Daily Journal of Commerce, 5/12/10	by Nick Bjork
Filipino Firm to Manage Portland Port	Daily Journal of Commerce, 5/11/10	by Nick Bjork
Enrique Razon's Global Ties Wealth Could Lure Business to Portland	Break Bulk, 5/4/10	by Bruce Barnard
Portland to Lease Breakbulk and Container Terminal	Break Bulk, 5/5/10	by Bruce Barnard
Cruising Into Clarkston	KLEW TV, 4/30/10	by Stephanie Smith
Cruise West Re-Traces Famed Expedition	PR Newswire, 4/13/10	by Cruise West
Quad Cities Too Generic a Name for ID, WA Cities	Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 4/28/10	by Associated Press
Columbia Dredging Benefits Could Fall Short	The Oregonian, 4/16/10	by Hsuan & Learn
The Prosperity Slackwater Never Delivered	Lewiston Tribune, 2/14/10	by Marty Trillhaase
U.S. Wheat Informs Overseas Customers of River Closure	Capital Press, 4/10/10	by Matthew Weaver
Shipping Rates Up for Montana Wheat Farmers	Capital Press, 4/8/10	by Staff
Japan, Korea may Face U.S. Wheat Supply Disruption	Bloomberg News, 3/17/10	Park, Takada, Dreibus
Crews Prepare for Columbia Lock Closures	Capital Press, 3/13/10	by Matthew Weaver
Container Shortage Strangles Ag Exports	Capital Press, 3/20/10	by Mateusz Perkowski
Longview will Benefit from Deepened River Channel	The Daily News, 3/17/10	by Editorial Board
Coast Guard Closes Columbia River and Tillamook Bay River Bars	KATU, 3/11/10	by Staff
Historic Sternwheeler to Dock in Tri-Cities	Tri-City Herald, 3/7/10	by Loretto J. Hulse
Design Services for Repowering the Dredge Oregon	Daily Journal of Commerce, 3/2/10	by Staff
Digging for Dollars	The Columbian, 2/28/10	by Editorial Board
Murray Touts Benefits of Columbia River Channel-Deepening	The Daily News, 2/19/10	by Erik Olson
As Dredging Nears Completion, Industry Looks to Fix Jetties	The Oregonian, 2/19/10	by Dylan Rivera
Annual Snake and Columbia Lock Closures Start Friday	Walla Walla Union-Bulletin, 3/4/10	by Staff
Port Handled More Freight in January	Portland Business Journal, 2/23/10	by Staff
Kalama Port Grain Export Expansion will Create 180 Jobs	The Daily News, 2/17/10	by Erik Olson
Judge Recommends Incomes For Columbia River, Bar Pilots	The Cunningham Report, 5/17/10	by Staff
Columbia River and Bar Pilots Ask for Controversial Rate Hike	Columbia Basin Bulletin, 2/12/10	by Staff
Cruises Still Bringing Boost to Local Economy	KLEW TV, 1/29/10	by Stephanie Smith
State Grant Provides Port Review Funding	East Oregonian, 2/12/10	by Dean Brickey
Port of Vancouver Expects Growth in 2010	The Oregonian, 2/5/10	by Allan Brettman
Winds of Change: Port Looks Beyond Recent Boom	The Daily News, 2/5/10	by Erik Olson
Investing in the Present and Future	The Daily Astorian, 1/21/10	by Staff
Paddlewheeler to Launch Columbia River Trips in August	Leisure Group Travel, 1/19/10	by Staff
Learn about the Columbia Dredging	Daily Journal of Commerce, 1/13/10	by Staff
Port Slide May Be Over, Now For The Long Journey Back	The Cunningham Report, 1/17/10	by Staff
Port Faces $70M Shortfall on Project	The Columbian, 1/13/10	by Libby Tucker
Wheat Growers Brace for River Closure	Ag Weekly, 1/8/10	by Cindy Snyder
Container Shortage Threatens Portland, NW Export Boom	The Oregonian, 1/7/10	by Richard Read
Port of Kalama Gearing up for Grain	The Daily News, 12/17/9	by Erik Olson
Dix Picks Up Three Dam Jobs Together Worth $14.3 Million	Spokane Journal of Business, 11/26/9	by Mike McLean
Worth the Wait	Port Strategy, 12/8/9	by Staff
Shippers, Columbia River Pilots Debate Pay	Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 11/27/9	by Associated Press
Port's Success Spills Over to Community	The Daily News, 12/6/9	by Editorial Board
When the Terminal's Done, Who Will Supply the Grain?	The Daily News, 11/28/9	by Erik Olson
Water Under the Bridge	Daily Astorian, 11/25/9	by Bob Duke
What's The Buzz	The Cunningham Report, 11/16/9	by Staff
Columbia Shutdown Could Add to Jam	Capital Press, 11/16/9	by Mitch Lies
US West Coast Ports Highlight Bunker Savings	Port World, 11/16/9	by Staff
West Coast Ports Band Together to Fight Global Competition	The Oregonian, 11/11/9	by Amy Hsuan
Port Execs Travel to China in Hopes of Luring Back Asian Shippers	Daily Breeze, 11/11/9	by Art Marroquin
West Coast Ports, Rails Collaborate	The Journal of Commerce, 11/11/9	by Bill Mongelluzzo
watch Port of Lewiston Docks Busy After Barge Traffic Resumes	KLEW TV, 10/17/9	by Stephanie Smith
watch Barges will return to Port of Lewiston Thursday	KLEW TV, 10/14/9	by Matt Loveless
The Dalles Dam Lock Reopens to Columbia River Traffic	The Oregonian, 10/12/9	by Staff
Dalles Lock Closure Could Have Been Worse	The Oregonian, 10/6/9	Jonathan Brinckman
The Dalles Dam Lock Closed for at Least Another Week	The Oregonian, 10/3/9	by Michael Russell
Contractors Probe Lock	The Dalles Chronicle, 10/2/9	by Kathy Ursprung
Lock at the The Dalles Dam to Remain Closed	Tri-City Herald, 10/2/9	by Staff
The Dalles Lock Will Remain Closed at Least Through Saturday	The Oregonian, 9/30/9	by Michael Russell
Columbia River Shipping Closed by The Dalles Dam Malfunction	KGW, 9/30/9	by Eric Adams
Port Shipments Down 34.3 Percent	Portland Business Journal, 10/19/9	by Staff
Port of Portland Numbers Show Some Improvement	OPB News, 10/16/9	by Kristian Foden-Vencil
Murray Wins Funding for Columbia Basin, Lower Monumental	Tri-City Herald, 10/15/9	by Staff
West Coast Ports Promote Asian Gateway Potential	Progressive Railroading, 10/14/9	by Staff
Port of Portland Could Soon Face Stiffer Competition	Daily Journal of Commerce, 10/14/9	by Jonathan Nelson
West Coast Ports Gear Up for Competition	Journal of Commerce, 10/6/9	by Bill Mongelluzzo
Port Project Will Ease Train Traffic	Daily Journal of Commerce, 10/6/9	by Justin Carinci
August a Good Month for Marine Cargo	Portland Business Journal, 9/22/9	by Staff
Oregon Ports Build Passages to Puget Sound	The Journal of Commerce, 8/31/9	by Thomas Gallagher
WA State Hoping to Receive Federal Rail Stimulus Funds	PS Business Journal, 8/31/9	by Deirdre Gregg
Additional $14M for Lower Monumental Lock & Dam Repairs	BYM Marine & Maritime News, 8/21/9	by Staff
Lock Repair Funds OK'd	Walla Walla Union Bulletin, 8/20/9	by Staff
Transportation Bill Includes Port Entry	The East Oregonian, 8/20/9	by Dean Brickey
Marine Freight Numbers Falling	Portland Business Journal, 8/17/9	by Staff
Travel the Historic Columbia & Snake Rivers by Small Ship	Examiner, 8/21/9	by Arthur Wright
$52 Million to Close Out Columbia River Channel Deepening	Columbia Basin Bulletin, 7/24/9	by Staff
Eroding Jetties at River's Mouth Imperil 'Economic Lifeline'	The Columbian, 7/23/9	by Erik Robinson
Corps Beginning Maintenance Dredging of Columbia River	The Daily Astorian, 6/15/9	by Staff
Lessons From a Stuck Barge	The Oregonian, 7/21/9	by Editorial Board
Fuel Barges Running Afoul on the Columbia River	The Oregonian, 7/21/9	by Scott Learn
Unstuck barge New Dawn arrives in Pasco	The Oregonian, 7/11/9	by Allan Brettman
Barge Stuck in Columbia River is Freed	The Oregonian, 7/10/9	by Matt Preusch
Barge Freed from Columbia River Mud	Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 7/10/9	by Associated Press
Crews Begin Freeing Barge Grounded in Columbia River	KGW, 7/10/9	by Staff
Gas Barge Still Stuck One Day Later	KPTV, 7/10/9	by Staff
Barge Runs Aground	KXI, 7/9/9	by Staff
Barge Hauling 1 Million Gallons of Gas Runs Aground	The Oregonian, 7/9/9	by Mortenson & Preusch
Barge Hauling 1 Million Gallons of Gas Runs Aground	The Oregonian, 7/9/9	by Staff
Port of Portland Numbers Continue to Drop	Portland Business Journal, 7/23/9	by Staff
Dibblee Point Beach to Close for Dredge Work	The Daily News, 5/27/9	by Staff
Deal Near for $150 Million Grain Terminal	Portland Business Journal, 5/22/9	by Staff
Tacoma Imports Tumble 33 Percent	Journal of Commerce, 5/22/9	by Staff
Summer Lock Schedule Starts Friday	Walla Walla Union-Bulletin, 5/14/9	by Staff
Empress of the North Owner Fined for Grounding	Juneau Empire, 4/28/9	by Kate Golden
"K" Line Withdrawal Will be a Major Impact on Portland	The Cunningham Report, 4/26/9	by Staff
Trade Delegation Finds Familiar Emptiness In China	Oregon Public Broadcasting, 4/13/9	by April Baer
'K' Line Pulls Up Portland Anchor	The Oregonian, 3/5/9	by Richard Read
Port Pushes for New Terminal on Columbia River Island	Oregon Public Broadcasting, 2/26/9	by Rob Manning
Port of Portland Cargo Down Slightly	Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 2/5/9	by Associated Press
Pacific NW Ports Post Mixed Results For 2008	The Cunningham Report, 1/25/9	by Staff
Port's Cargo Business Drops	Portland Business Journal, 1/21/9	by Staff
Boxes Weaker at Portland	Journal of Commerce, 1/21/9	by Bill DiBenedetto
Port may Bring in Short Sea Shipping	East Oregonian, 12/11/8	by Staff
Grain Train Brings Hope to Palouse	Capital Press, 12/18/8	by Barbara Coyner
Portland Boxes Off 4%	Journal of Commerce, 12/22/8	by Bill DiBenedetto
Portland Boxes Up	Journal of Commerce, 11/19/8	by Bill DiBenedetto
Deeper River, Stronger Economy	The Daily News, 11/30/8	by Editorial Board
Ship Cargo Volume Slumping at West Coast Ports	San Francisco Chronicle, 11/30/8	by George Raine
Port Of Vancouver Buys Railroad Right-Of-Way	Oregon Public Broadcasting, 12/24/8	by Staff
Containerized Future?	Wheat Life, 12/8	by Staff
Railroads Taken to Task	Wheat Life, 5/8	by Staff
Foss Sells Barges to Tidewater	Wheat Life, 5/8	by Staff
Lock Repair: John Day Dam Back in Business	The Oregonian, 10/29/8	by Staff
John Day Lock Under Repair	Wheat Life, 5/8	by Staff
New Weirs for Salmon	Wheat Life, 5/8	by Staff
Shippers Blast Soaring Rail Profits	Capital Press, 10/30/8	by Dave Wilkins
Snake River Sediment Buildup Slows	Capital Press, 10/20/8	by Associated Press
Snake River Sediment Buildup May Be Slowing	Seattle Times, 11/9/8	by Associated Press
Portland Boxes Up 9.6%	Journal of Commerce, 10/16/8	Bill DiBenedetto
Port Sees Growth But Expects Slowdown	Oregon Public Broadcasting, 10/16/8	Kristian Foden-Vencil
Port Struggles During Financial Storm	East Oregonian, 10/12/8	by Eric Florip
Infrastructure Delays Grain Exports	Capital Press, 8/29/8	by Leonard & Tsai
Ups, Downs of Trade Benefit Farmers	Capital Press, 8/22/8	by Cookson Beecher
Columbia Ports Offer to Purchase Howard Island	KTVZ, 10/5/8	by Associated Press
Transportation will be Subject of Economic Forum	Daily Journal of Commerce, 8/25/8	by Staff
Dredging Planned at Port of Chinook	Seattle Post-Intellligencer, 8/25/8	by Associated Press
Port of Portland Marine Cargo Declines in July	The Oregonian, 8/21/8	by Associated Press
Poor Wheat Harvest Trims Port of Lewiston Revenues	Lewiston Tribune, 8/17/8	by Statesman Wire
Corps Starts Work on Columbia River Jetty	The Daily News, 8/6/8	by Staff
Shippers Balk at Proposed Lockage Fees	Capital Press, 7/4/8	by Dave Wilkins
Waterway Groups Blast Lock User Fees	Journal of Commerce, 5/18/10	by R.G. Edmonson
Obama Administration Proposes Lockage Fees	Professional Mariner, 2/18/10	by Carlo Salzano
$60 Million Earmarked for Mid-Columbia Projects	Tri-City Herald, 6/8/8	by Chris Mulick
Ports Aiding Tri-City Development	Tri-City Herald, 6/26/8	by Pratik Joshi
"K" Line Ships Return	The Oregonian, 6/20/8	by Amy Hsuan
Transportation: Trust But Anti-Trust	Wheat Life, 6/8	by WWC Staff
Summer Lock Schedule Set to Begin	Walla Walla Union-Bulletin, 5/14/8	by Andy Porter
Lewiston's Levee Pond Pumps Causing Some Concerns	Lewiston Tribune, 5/7/8	by Sandra L. Lee
Imports, Volume Decline at Port	The News Tribune, 5/31/8	by Kelly Kearsley
Nation Can't Afford to Neglect Shipping Channels	The Daily News, 5/11/8	by Editorial Board
Container Shortage Crimps Exports	Capital Press, 5/16/8	by Dave Wilkins
Oregon Exports May Keep Local Economy Strong	KGW, 4/28/8	by Amy Hsuan
Locally, Falling Dollar a Boon for Exporters	Mail Tribune, 3/20/8	by Greg Stiles
Clarkston Port Looks at New Boat Dock, Possible Heliport	KLEW TV, 4/13/8	by Stephanie Smith
Letter: Super Port	The Daily Astorian, 2/29/8	by Dave Smith
Columbia River Cruise Ship Evacuated After Fire	The Columbian, 4/9/8	by Associated Press
Coast Guard Responds to Cruise Ship Fire on Columbia	Salem-News, 4/9/8	by Staff
3 Smoke Injuries from Cruise Ship Fire on Columbia River	Montana's News Station, 4/8/8	by Associated Press
Engine Room Fire Forces Evacuation of Cruise Ship	Seattle Times, 4/8/8	by Staff
Cruise Ship Catches Fire Near The Dalles	KPTV, 4/8/8	by Staff
Columbia River Traffic Slated to Reopen Monday	KATU, 2/29/8	ACOE Press Release
Barge Accident Closes Down Traffic on Part of Columbia	Union-Tribune, 2/29/8	by Sarah Skidmore
Barge Rams Lock Gate at John Day Dam, Halts River Traffic	The Oregonian, 2/29/8	by Hill & Mortenson
Shallow Water Stirs Up Deep Problem	The Daily Astorian, 1/25/7	by Cassandra Profita
Wheat Growers Look into Jetties	Capital Press, 12/21/7	by Scott Yates
Port of Portland Will Fly to $250M Airport Building	Portland Business Journal, 1/25/7	by Staff
Port Hires Sockeye Creative	Portland Business Journal, 12/26/7	by Staff
Explore the Columbia/Snake Aboard Majestic America Line	CNN Money, 1/24/8	by PR Newswire
Omnibus Spending Bill Includes $360 Million for OR Projects	Salem-News, 12/26/7	by Press release
Port Clears Alcoa Site for Sale to FedEx	The Gresham Outlook, 1/11/8	by Shannon Wells
Land Acquisition Suits Vancouver Port	Portland Business Journal, 1/13/8	by Larry Paulson
Port Sees Container Slowdown	The News Tribune, 12/26/7	by Kelly Kearsley
Port Posts Record Year	Portland Business Journal, 12/26/7	by Staff
Port Approves FedEx Sale	Portland Business Journal, 1/10/8	by Staff
2007 a Record Year for Port	The Columbian, 1/8/8	by Jonathan Nelson
Ephrata Port Receives Port of Year Award	Columbia Basin Herald, 11/26/7	by Matthew Weaver
Ships Draw Fire for Rising Role in Air Pollution	Wall Street Journal, 11/27/7	by Bruce Stanley
Big Ships No Threat to Ports	Capital Press, 11/23/7	by Philip S. Moore
Water Bill is High and Dry	Seattle Times, 11/12/7	by Editorial Board
NW Reps Vote to Override Bush Veto on Water Bill	Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 11/8/7	by Matthew Daly
Officials Talked Tourism Tuesday	KLEW TV, 10/31/7	by Stephaine Smith
Paddle America's NW onboard Majestic America Line	Travel Blackboard, 10/15/7	by Staff
Marine Cargo Up, Despite Loss of Shipper	Portland Business Journal, 10/23/7	by Staff
New West Coast Ports Spur Competition	Capital Press, 10/19/7	by Barbara Coyner
Wheat Growers Leery of Farm Bill Proposals	Capital Press, 10/5/7	by Scott Yates
'When to Sell' Nearly Always Up To Farmer	Capital Press, 10/5/7	by Scott Yates
WA Wheat Farmers Rolling in the Dough	Capital Press, 9/30/7	by Nicholas Geranios
Washington Ports Go Against the Tide	CargoNews Asia, 10/1/7	by CNA Staff Tacoma
Tacoma Port Plans Giant Project	The News Tribune, 9/4/7	by Kelly Kearsley
Big Bucks, Big Plans for Port	The News Tribune, 8/31/7	by Staff
Port of Vancouver Breaks Ground on Terminal Expansion	Logistics Management, 8/13/7	by Jeff Berman
What About the Extra Trucks?	The News Tribune, 8/8/7	by Kelly Kearsley
Port Executive Receives Exceptional Rating and Raise	The Oregonian, 8/8/7	by Alex Pulaski
Empress of the North 2008 Majestic America Line Itinerary	eTravel Blackboard, 7/11/7	by Staff
Corps Warns Boaters about Turbulence Near McNary Dam	KTVZ, 7/31/7	by Associated Press
Container Carrier Decides to Leave Portland	The Oregonian, 7/10/7	by Erin McCarty
Cars to Flood Port of Olympia	The Olympian, 7/5/7	by Jim Szymanski
OR Legislature Commits $60 Million to Coos Bay Dredging	The Oregonian, 7/5/7	by Associated Press
Taiwan, Idaho Sign Wheat Agreement	Capital Press, 6/15/7	by Pat McCoy
Vancouver Port Project to Help Seattle-Portland Rail Traffic	The World, 6/11/7	by Associated Press
Toyota Auto Distribution Expands at Port of Portland	Logistics Management, 5/31/7	by Staff
Portland on Mission to Secure First-call Status	Cargonews Asia, 5/28/7	by Greg Knowler
Port of Tacoma Expansion a Move to the Future	The News Tribune, 5/27/7	by Staff
Big Pasco Barracks Going Down	Tri-City Herald, 5/15/7	by Pratik Joshi
Rail Overpass Debate gets Rolling	The Columbian, 4/25/7	by Courtney Sherwood
No Congestion in 2007, US Ports Tell Shippers	Cargonews Asia, 4/23/7	by Patrick Burnson
Firm Finds Way Around River Shipping	The Columbian, 4/15/7	by Erik Robinson
Trip to PNW Port makes Things Clearer for Producers	Farm & Ranch Guide, 3/18/7	by Terry Anderson
Tax Relief Would Help Agriculture Regain Edge in WA	Capital Press, 3/2/7	by Newhouse & Kretz
Wheat Grower: Johanns Left Us Out in the Cold	Capital Press, 2/9/7	by Scott Yates
Farm Bill Proposal Caps Subsidies	Capital Press, 2/2/7	by Jerry Hagstrom
McMorris Leads Way to Amend Payments	Capital Press, 2/2/7	by Scott Yates
Wheat Tops $5 a Bushel; Barley Hits $3.62	Capital Press, 2/9/7	by Scott Yates
Corps Gets Earful about Snake River Sediment Problems	The Columbian, 2/16/7	by Associated Press
Dredging for Columbia River Navigation to Begin	The Daily Astorian, 2/2/7	by Staff
Heavy Lifting at the Port	The Columbian, 12/24/6	by Jonathan Nelson
Red Light Down the Pike: Will Cargo Roll?	The Columbian, 12/13/6	by Jonathan Nelson
Potlatch Preparing Log Shipment to China	East Oregonian, 11/29/6	by Dean Brickey
Huge Month Says Volumes about Changes at L.A. Port	Los Angeles Times, 11/21/6	by Ronald White
Company Corners Paddlewheel Market	San Francisco Chronicle, 10/22/6	by Spud Hilton
Columbia Queen Under New Flag in 2007	PR Newswire, 10/18/6	by Press Release
Iraq Becomes Big Customer for Columbia Grain	The Prairie Star, 10/26/6	by Shannon Burkdoll
Truckload Carrier Opening of New Facility in Portland	Business Wire, 10/19/6	by Press Release
Asia Trade Strains Port	San Francisco Chronicle, 10/18/6	by David Armstrong
Port of Seattle Cargo Going Back to Southern California	Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 10/16/6	by Kristen Millares Bolt
Shipping Outlook Brightens	Capital Press, 10/13/6	by Barbara Coyner
Port Traffic Declines in Tacoma, Goes South	The News Tribune, 10/1/6	by Kelly Kearsley
Wheat Growers Call for Higher Target Price	Capital Press, 12/22/6	by Mitch Lies
Hot Year Helps Wheat Prices Soar	Financial Times, 10/11/6	Morrison & Warwick-Ching
Dockage Rates Rile Wheat Growers	New York Times, 9/22/6	by Scott Yates
Rising Price for Soft White Won't Offset Input Costs	Capital Press, 9/1/6	by Scott A. Yates
Security at Port of Portland to get Lift Under New Law	KXLY, 10/14/6	by Associated Press
No Homeland Security Grants for Portland, Vancouver	Seattle Times, 9/29/6	by Associated Press
Portland Hopes to Catch Up on Container Boom	KGW, 9/28/6	by Associated Press
New Rail Project for Portland	World Trade Magazine, 9/22/6	by Staff
Toyota Brings Jobs, Money to Port of Portland	KOIN, 9/12/6	by Staff
Port of Portland Bounces Back	Capital Press, 9/1/6	by Associated Press
Court Gives Corps OK to Dredge	The Daily Astorian, 8/24/6	by Staff
Court Refuses to Block Dredging of River	Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 8/23/6	by Tim Fought
U.S. Court OKs Study on Deepening Columbia River	Reuters, 8/23/6	by Reuters
Court Rules for Govt. in Channel Deepening Lawsuit	Portland Business Journal, 8/21/6	by Staff
Promising Wheat Crop Falls Short	Capital Press, 8/11/6	by Scott Yates
State Hands Port Check for Crane	Capital Press, 7/21/6	by Mitch Lies
Port of Portland Bounces Back	KGW, 8/13/6	by Libby Tucker
Yang Ming Lines Arrives this Week	Portland Business Journal, 6/12/6	by Staff
Hay Shipments Head Downriver Again	East Oregonian, 5/20/6	by Staff
Port Sets Sail into Happy Seas in 2007	Capital Press, 5/15/6	by Wendy Culverwell
Port Congestion Unlikely	Logistics Management, 6/6/6	by Jeff Berman
Seattle, Portland Anti-Terror Grants to be Cut	Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 5/31/6	by Matthew Daly
New Carrier makes First Call in Portland	The Oregonian, 5/15/6	by Alex Pulaski
Port Likely to Buy Big Crane	The Columbian, 5/6/6	by Jonathan Nelson
2007 Columbia / Snake Rivers Cruise Schedule	Yahoo Finance, 4/27/6	by Press Release
RAIL	check 2011 back to top
Congress to Examine Trickle Down of Rail Rates	Capital Press, 9/16/10	by Samantha Bomkamp
Oregon Exports Rebound, Boosting State Economy	The Oregonian, 11/11/10	by Richard Read
WA to get $590 Million for High-Speed Rail Improvements	Seattle Times, 1/27/10	by Mike Lindblom
Industrial Property, Freight Movement and the Livability Plan	Daily Journal of Commerce, 1/22/10	by Staff
Understanding What Puts the "Port" in Portland	The Oregonian, 12/27/9	by David Dent
BNSF, WA State Port Launch Construction on Loop Track	Progressive Railroad, 8/19/9	by Staff
Leaders Hold Ground-breaking Ceremony for Grain Terminal	The Daily News, 8/4/9	by Erik Olson
Port of Vancouver Seeks Stimulus Cash	The Columbian, 7/27/9	by Libby Tucker
New Rail Could Equal New Jobs in Franklin County	KEPR TV, 7/1/9	by Lena Vargas
Port of Seattle Looks Toward Moses Lake	Columbia Basin Herald, 6/25/9	by Lynne Lynch
Port Expands Freight Rail Capacity	Portland Business Journal, 6/22/9	by Staff
Port of Portland Laying New Tracks	The Oregonian, 6/21/9	by Amy Hsuan
Port of Portland Numbers Continue to Drop	PS Business Journal, 6/19/9	by Staff
Should Taxes Fund Railroad Improvements in WA State?	PS Business Journal, 6/19/9	by Steve Wilhelm
Ramsey Rail Yard Project Set to Start in May	Daily Journal Commerce, 3/27/9	by Tyler Graf
Thinking About Rail During Harvest	Capital Press, 8/22/8	by Wayne Hurst
Central Oregon Rail, Transit, Air Projects get $10 Million	KTVZ.COM, 6/20/8	by Staff
Region's Transportation Heads Toward Traffic Jam	Capital Press, 2/8/8	by Elaine Shein
Cargo Ship Runs Aground Near Portland	KTVL, 9/19/7	by Staff
CommerceGuard Installs Container Security Network	CNN Money, 9/18/7	by Staff
Ship Pulled Off Columbia River Sand Bar	KOIN, 9/17/7	by Staff
Corps Begins 'On-Request' Lockage Service	East Oregonian, 9/13/7	by Staff
$34 Million for Columbia River Channel Dredging	Defense Link, 9/14/7	by Staff
Cargo Worth $16 Billion Relies on Columbia River	Capital Press, 9/14/7	by East Oregonian
Grain Alliance Expects Hefty Bank Account	Capital Press, 9/21/7	by Scott Yates
Wheat Prices Break Long Overdue Record	Capital Press, 9/21/7	by Editorial Board
Wheat Prices Rise; Analysts Point to Complicating Factors	The Billings Gazette, 9/13/7	by Jim Gransbery
Wheat's Surge to Pinch Wallets	Wall Street Journal, 9/5/7	by Tom Polansek
Wheat Sets Record: $7.34 a Bushel	Capital Press, 8/24/7	by Lauren Villagran
Wheat Still King East of Cascades	Capital Press, 8/3/7	by East Oregonian
Global Weather Drives Up Wheat Prices	Capital Press, 8/3/7	by Scott Yates
Wheat Contributes $21.5-billion to U.S. Economy	Wheat Life, 5/7	by WWC Staff
STB: Rail Infrastructure and Capacity Hearing	Wheat Life, 5/7	by WWC Staff
WA Senator Pushes for Rail Competition Bill	Wheat Life, 5/7	by WWC Staff
Economist Sees Growth in Tri-City Ag, Non-farm Jobs	Tri-City Herald, 7/18/7	by Pratik Joshi
Wheat Prices Surge Ahead	Capital Press, 6/29/7	by Associated Press
Rails Along the Columbia	VIA Magazine, 7/7	by Eric Fisher
3 Railroads Divvy up Short-line System	Capital Press, 5/25/7	by Scott Yates
Franklin Fastest-Growing County in Washington	Capital Press, 4/6/7	by Staff
Just Can It: The Shipping of Wheat by Containers	Wheat Life, 3/7	by Glen W. Squires
Container Brochure for Buyers	Wheat Life, 2/7	by Robert Stokes
Gov. Gregoire, Watco Sign Railroad Purchase Agreement	Wheat Life, 3/7	by Staff
Lend Your Voice for Strong Farm Policy	Wheat Life, 1/7	by Jim White
Rail Issues Intensify	Wheat Life, 11/6	by WWC Staff
WWC Provides Comments on Rail Capacity	Wheat Life, 6/6	by WWC Staff
Whiteside Testifies Before STB	Wheat Life, 6/6	by Glen W. Squires
CW Line Dynamics Revealed	Wheat Life, 4/6	by Glen W. Squires
Shortline Rail White Paper	Wheat Life, 3/6	by WWC Staff
Funding for Dams Changes	Wheat Life, 3/6	by WWC Staff
Murray Secures $4.5-million for Central WA Transportation	Wheat Life, 1/6	by Staff
State to Buy Short-line RR	Capital Press, 2/16/7	by Scott Yates
Railing Against the Costs	Spokesman-Review, 11/23/6	by John Barnhill
Railex Speeds Goods to Market in Record Time	Capital Press, 12/8/6	by Editors
GAO Calls for Balance in Rail	Wheat Life, 12/6	by WA Wheat Commission
North Idaho Trains Back in Action	Capital Press, 11/3/6	by Barbara Coyner
Vancouver Port Plans Rail Expansion	Portland Business Journal, 11/27/6	by Staff
Crapo Wants Better Rail Access to Ag Markets	ID Farm Bureau Quarterly, 8/6	by Jake Putnam
Rail Surcharges for Fuel May Get Closer Scrutiny	Wall Street Journal, 8/5/6	by Daniel Machalaba
Rail Improvements Under Way	Capital Press, 7/14/6	by Dave Wilkins
Port Drops Troutdale Rail Facility Idea	The Gresham Outlook, 7/26/6	by Erin Shea
Freight Center Merits Study	The Olympian, 7/16/6	by Editors
Barge Changes Increase Rail Shipping	Port of Pasco Beacon, 12/4	by Staff
Port of Pasco Grain Terminal Demolition Complete	Port of Pasco Beacon, 3/4	by Staff
The Washington Grain Train	WA State DOT Brochure, 12/3	by Ray Allred
Idaho Rail Shipments Rebound	Idaho Statesman, 6/19/6	by Katy Moeller
Come On, Ride that Train	Tri-City Herald, 6/11/6	by John Trumbo
Improve Freight Rail Routes	The Columbian, 5/12/6	by Bob Byrd
UNP on Track to Save Fuel Despite Increased Traffic	GreenBiz.com, 5/3/6	by Staff
Rail Supporters Voice Freight Concerns	Columbia Basin Herald, 4/28/6	by Matthew Weaver
Lack of Rail Service Pinches Idaho Mill	Capital Press, 4/21/6	by Barbara Coyner
Camas Rail Abandonment Approved	Lewiston Tribune, 9/14/00	by AP and Tribune
RATES	check 2011 back to top
Clark Public Utilities Approves Budget Without Rate Hikes	The Oregonian, 12/14/10	by Elliot Njus
Transmission Rates to Stay Flat	BPA Journal, 1/11	by Staff
BPA (Transmission) Rates to Remain Stable	Portland Business Journal, 12/16/10	by Erik Siemers
Rise of Power Costs Could Drive Up Rates	West Yellowstone News, 12/12/10	by Staff
BPA Proposes Rate Increase to Sustain Hydro System Value	KBKW, 11/19/10	by David Haviland
BPA Seeks Rate Increase for Wholesale Power	Oregon Public Broadcasting, 11/19/10	by David Nogueras
BPA Chief: Revenue Down, Costs Up, Rates may Rise	Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 11/17/10	by Associated Press
BPA Expects to Increase Electricity Rates Next Year	The Western News, 11/16/10	by Jim Mann
BPA Looks at Rate Hike Next Year	Daily Inter Lake, 11/10/10	by Jim Mann
BPA Officials Discuss Rate Hikes in Heyburn	Times News, 11/10/10	by Welch and Lundquist
BPA Shrinks Hike Request	Spokesman Review, 11/9/10	by Becky Kramer
BPA Talks to Benton and Franklin PUD About Rate Increases	KNDO, 11/9/10	by Staff
Benton PUD Rates to Increase 32%	KNDO, 10/27/10	by Staff
Avista Rates on the Rise in Washington	Spokesman-Review, 10/29/10	by Becky Kramer
PenLight Warns Consumers of Rate Increases in October 2011	Peninsula Gateway, 9/15/10	by Jeanine Stewart
PUD Electricity Rate Hike Looms	Spokesman Review, 9/14/10	by Staff
Clark Bumps Electric Rates by About 5.7 Percent	The Columbian, 8/17/10	by Erik Robinson
Grant PUD: Protecting Utility's Finances	Columbia Basin Herald, 6/3/10	by Bob Bernd
Grant PUD Plans to Curb Power Woes	Columbia Basin Herald, 6/3/10	by Lynne Lynch
Drought Portends Electrical Rate Hikes	The Register-Guard, 5/8/10	by Christian Wihtol
BPA says Low Snowpack Means Revenue Loss	KOMO News, 5/7/10	by Associated Press
Low Snowpack to Cost BPA Projected $233M	Tri-City Herald, 5/4/10	by Kevin McCullen
Water Rate to Rise 6.2%, Power 8.5%	News Register, 4/22/10	by Hannah Hoffman
Peninsula Light Reacts to Bonneville Power Rate Increase	The Peninsula Gateway, 3/9/10	by News Service
Low Snowpack in the Cascades May Affect Utility Rates	KEZI, 2/11/10	by Aaron Ofseyer
BPA Expects $6M Revenue Loss from Dry Weather	Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 2/10/10	by William McCall
Decreased Runoff Could Cause BPA Revenue Shortfall	HydroWorld, 2/10/10	by PennWell
Low Runoff Cuts Hydro Power, Revenue Forecasts for BPA	Intl. Water Power, 2/9/10	by Staff
Light Snowpack Hits BPA Revenue Forecast	The Seattle Times, 2/8/10	by Staff
Poor Snowpack Could Shrink NW Hydropower	The Oregonian, 2/6/10	by Ted Sickinger
BPA Predicts Being $6 Million in the Hole	KNDO / KNDU, 2/8/10	by Staff
City Keeps Electric Rate Flat for Users	Bandon Western World, 2/4/10	by Staff
PUD Rates Go Up Feb. 1	The Daily World, 1/12/10	by Jacob Jones
Clearwater Power to Raise Rates in Idaho, Wash.	Lewiston Tribune, 1/5/10	by Associated Press
PUD Eyes Electrical Rates Increase for Lewis County	Lewiston Tribune, 11/18/9	by Carly Nairn
PGE Posts Lower Q2 Results	The Oregonian, 8/3/9	by Ted Sickinger
Franklin PUD Challenges BPA Industrial Rates	KPAX, 8/3/9	by Associated Press
Bonneville Power to Up Rates by 7 Percent	Peninsula Daily News, 7/24/9	by Rob Ollikainen
BPA to Raise Rates; Tri-City Suppliers May Follow	Tri City Herald, 7/24/9	by Drew Foster
Bonneville Announces Rate Increases by this October	Cheney Free Press, 7/23/9	by Staff
Bonneville Power Administration Raising Rates	Forbes, 7/22/9	by Staff
BPA Will Raise Rates for Power and Transmission	Salem-News, 7/21/9	by Staff
BPA Announces Increased Rates	Portland Business Journal, 7/21/9	by Staff
Some Avista Customers May See Rate Decrease	Local News 8, 7/1/9	by Associated Press
PUD Ready to Start Electrical Talks with Puget Sound Energy	Peninsula Daily News, 6/8/9	by Jeff Chew
PUD Hosts Rates Forum Monday Night	The Daily World, 3/28/9	by Steven Friederich
PUD may Raise Power Rates by 4 Percent	The Daily World, 3/17/9	by Staff
Bonneville Proposes Electricity Rate Bump	The Missoulian, 2/13/9	by Michael Jamison
Agency Proposes Electricity Rate Hike in NW	The Seattle Times, 2/12/9	by Staff
BPA Proposed First Rate Increase in Six Years	KNDU-TV, 2/12/9	by Staff
BPA Calls for Rate Increase	The Oregonian, 2/11/9	by Ted Sickinger
BPA to Increase Wholesale Power Rates 9.4% Next Fall	Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 2/11/9	by Staff
Mason PUD Would Be Hit by Bonneville Rate Hike	Kitsap Sun, 2/11/9	by Staff
Idaho Power Seeks 15 Percent Increase for Farms	Capital Press, 10/9/8	by Dave Wilkins
Salem Electric Brings Good News, Lower Rates	Keizer Times, 12/26/8	by Staff
TPU to Refund $15 Million to Customers	Tacoma Weekly, 11/27/8	by John Larson
December Bills May be Cheap	The Daily World, 11/14/8	by Leif Nesheim
Clark Public Utilities Faces Upward Pressure on Electricity Cost	The Columbian, 10/26/8	by Courtney Sherwood
Idaho Power Customers Learn about Proposed Rate Hike	Times-News, 10/12/8	by Nate Poppino
Fitch Rates Snohomish PUD	Market Watch, 10/9/8	by Business Wire
Puget Sound Energy Electric Rates Drop, Gas Rises	The Seattle Times, 10/8/8	by Staff
Flathead Electric Co-op Rebates Coming in November	The Daily Inter Lake, 10/5/8	by Staff
PSE Customers Poised to Receive 3 Percent Electric Rate Cut	Market Watch, 10/1/8	by Business Wire
Utility Plans $3.5 Million Rebate	Daily Inter Lake, 9/28/8	by Nancy Kimball
BPA Tries to Settle Public-Private Rate Dispute	The Seattle Times, 9/24/8	by Associated Press
Proposed Power Rate Hikes Need to be Scrutinized	Idaho Statesman, 7/1/8	by Editorial Board
PUC Approves Electricity Rate Hike	Idaho Mountain Express, 6/4/8	by Greg Stahl
Idaho Power Rates Go Up, Again	Idaho Statesman, 5/31/8	by Rocky Barker
Swan Falls Deal Defended	Capital Press, 5/9/8	by Pat McCoy
Idaho Power Seeks Rate Increase	Idaho Press-Tribune, 4/16/8	by Jon Meyer
County PUD Joins Larger Supplier	The Bellingham Herald, 4/24/8	by John Stark
Idaho Power to Pursue Rate Increases	Times-News, 4/9/8	by Nate Poppino
Future Rate Hike?	Argus Observer, 4/4/8	by Larry Meyer
BPA Paying After Circuit Court Ruling	The Chronicle, 3/27/8	by Aaron VanTuyl
PUD Plans Rate Cut	The Dalles Chronicle, 3/26/8	by Kathy Gray
Oregon May Get Lower Electric Rates	CNN Money, 3/14/8	by Associated Press
PUD Votes to Join Lawsuit Over BPA Payment Offer	Examiner, 3/11/8	by Leif Nesheim
Pacific Power says it Will Not Accept Agreement from BPA	The Daily World, 3/6/8	by Associated Press
PUD Unhappy with Bonneville's Interim Payment Offer	The Daily World, 3/3/8	by Leif Nesheim
BPA Plan Could Lower Tri-City Electric Rates	Tri-City Herald, 2/12/8	by Chris Mulick
BPA Proposal Could Lead to Cheaper Power	Portland Business Journal, 2/8/8	by Staff
Local Power Bills to Rise This Month	Forest Grove News-Times, 1/2/7	by John Schrag
Part of Residential Exchange Program Credit could Return	Idaho Business Review, 12/31/7	by Sean Ellis
Flathead Electric Having One of its Best Years Ever	Daily Inter Lake, 12/16/7	by Nancy Kimball
BPA Payback Means PUD Rate Cut	The Dalles Chronicle, 12/19/7	by Kathy Gray
BPA Offers Interim Fixes to Utilities	The Oregonian, 12/18/7	by Ted Sickinger
PUD Earns $19 Million Refund	The Daily Herald, 12/18/7	by Lukas Velush
Deal Lined Up for BPA Payments	The Olympian, 11/29/7	by John Dodge
Compromise Shares NW Hydropower	Seattle Times, 11/13/7	by Editorial Board
PUD Sees BPA Settlement as a Sell-Out	Daily World, 11/9/7	by Jordan Kline
Tentative Deal Reported in Fight Over BPA Benefits	KTVZ.com, 11/6/7	by Associated Press
Irrigators Worry About Proposed Rate Hike in ID	Times-News, 10/29/7	by Associated Press
Most Would Pay Higher Bills to Help Climate: Poll	Environmental News Net, 11/5/7	by Reuters
Ninth Circuit Court Revives CA Bid for Electricity Refunds	San Francisco Chronicle, 8/25/7	by Bob Egelko
Power Rates Headed Higher	Capital Press, 6/15/7	by Dave Wilkins
PUC Approves 13% Electric Rate Hike	KTVZ, 6/13/7	by Associated Press
Survey: Highest Electricity Prices in CA, MD, NY	Columbia Basin Energy, 6/5/7	by Andrew Sirocchi
BPA and Utilities Hope to Settle Subsidy Dispute	The Daily World, 7/2/7	by Jordan Kline
BPA Chief Optimistic for Utilities' Pacts	Tri-City Herald, 6/9/7	by Andrew Sirocchi
Power-Sharing Pickle	Spokesman Review, 6/3/7	by Editorial Board
OR Regulators Ask for Aid to Cope with Rate Increase	Union-Tribune, 6/1/7	by Sarah Skidmore
Senators Urge BPA to find a Compromise Over Rates	Seattle Times, 5/30/7	by Matthew Daly
Rate Hike Not Pacific Power's Idea	Yakima Herald-Republic, 5/31/7	by Leah Beth Ward
BPA Stops 'Residential Exchange' Payments	The Daily World, 5/26/7	by Jordan Kline
Shush! Don't Put Bonneville at Risk	Seattle Times, 5/25/7	by Editorial Board
Power Credits Must Be Saved	Democrat-Herald, 5/23/7	by Editorial Board
Many in Northwest to Lose Power Subsidy	Wall Street Journal, 5/22/7	by Staff
BPA Proposal Could Hurt Irrigators	ID Farm Bureau Quarterly, 9/6	by Sean Ellis
PUC Guts Portland General Electric Rate Hike Request	Portland Business Journal, 1/8/7	by Staff
Power Rate Decrease	BPA Journal, 11/6	by Staff
IPCo. Increases Energy Credits after BPA Settlement	Capital Press, 10/27/6	by Pat McCoy
BPA Cuts Rates on Wholesale Power	Capital Press, 10/6/6	by Mitch Lies
Bonneville Wholesale Rate Drop Goes in Effect	The Missoulian, 10/7/6	by Michael Jamison
Bonneville Cuts Wholesale Rates 4th Year	The Dalles Chronicle, 10/3/6	by William McCall
New Era in Electricity	The Daily News, 10/1/6	by Don Jenkins
Shift in BPA's Strategy could Benefit Local Utility	The Daily Herald, 9/26/6	by AP & Staff
BPA Looks To Create Two-Tiered Rate System	OPB News, 8/23/6	by Ley Garnett
PSE Raises Rates for Residential Natural Gas	Seattle Times, 9/28/6	by Associated Press
State to Hear Lower Valley Rate Request	KNDO/KNDU, 9/28/6	by Noah Brenner
Electric Rates Could Decrease Again	The Register-Guard, 8/27/6	by Jeff Wright
Clark-BPA Pact may Lower Power Rates	The Columbian, 8/9/6	by Erik Robinson
BPA Plans to Cut Rates by 3 Percent	Capital Press, 7/21/6	by Patricia McCoy
No Hot Gas, Just Northwest Hydro Power	Seattle Times, 7/14/6	by Editors
Wholesale-rate Cut Wouldn't Help PUD	Seattle Times, 7/26/6	Christopher Schwarzen
BPA Cuts Wholesale Power Rate	The Missoulian, 7/19/6	by Michael Jamison
Bonneville Announces Fourth Year of Rate Cuts	Seattle Times, 7/19/6	by Eric Teegarden
BPA to Drop Price of Power it Sells Utilities	Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 7/18/6	by Bill Virgin
BPA Expects to Reduce its Wholesale Rate	The Oregonian, 7/18/6	by Ted Sickinger
PUD Had Hoped for Even Lower Rate from Bonneville	The Daily World, 7/18/6	Staff & News Sources
BPA Expects Wholesale Power Rate Cut	KTVZ, 7/14/6	by News Sources
Congressional Focus on Power Rates, Fish Costs	Columbia Basin Bulletin, 7/14/6	by Staff
Legislators Urge BPA to Continue Rate Cutting	Tri-City Herald, 7/14/6	by Chris Mulick
Think Ahead: Rebuild BPA's Technical Capability	The Columbian, 4/27/6	by Jim Malinowski
Time for Bonneville Power to Lower Energy Rates	The Columbian, 4/25/6	by Cooper & Rainey
BPA: Good News, Times Three	The Oregonian, 4/22/6	by Ted Sickinger
Agency sees Better Days, Which may Help Rates	The Oregonian, 4/22/6	by Associated Press
Power Bills will Drop, Thanks to Plentiful Water	Idaho Statesman, 4/13/6	by Melissa McGrath
BPA Rates Could Fall 5 percent Next Year	Statesman Journal, 4/11/6	by Associated Press
Idaho Power Rates to Drop 14 Percent	KTVB, 5/25/6	by Staff
OVERGENERATION	check 2011 back to top
Many more stories in the 2011 section
A Secret to Drive Energy Revolution	The Register-Guard, 2/16/3	by Jack Robertson
Invention Harnesses Hydrogen Energy	Beaverton Valley Times, 10/30/9	by Steve Law
Pacific NW Hydro Output in December Even with Previous Year	Platts, 1/3/11	by Hilary Costa
Overgeneration Discussions Continue	BPA Journal, 1/11	by Staff
BPA Develops New Wind Plan	BPA Journal, 1/11	by Staff
Too Much Power in the Northwest?	The Oregonian, 1/2/11	by Staff
Can Wind Power Both Portland and Seattle?	KATU, 12/26/10	by Associated Press
New Energy Coming Online Faster than Idaho Utilities Can Handle	Idaho Statesman, 12/19/10	by Rocky Barker
Analyzing the 'California Effect' on the NW's Wind Power Boom	KATU, 12/17/10	by Dan Tilkin
High Water Talks Begin	BPA Journal, 10/10	by Staff
Can Wind Power be Too Much of Good Thing?	The Oregonian, 7/18/10	by Ted Sickinger
listen Wind Farms Fight Headwinds West of The Cascades	KUOW, 6/30/10	by Tom Banse
Too Much Wind Power?	Kitsap Peninsula Journal, 5/3/10	by Don Brunell
Sudden Surplus Calls for Quick Thinking	New York Times, 7/7/10	by Matthew L. Wald
listen High River Flows Put Electric Grid to Test	KUOW, 6/22/10	by Tom Banse
Dams on Columbia Working Overtime	The News Tribune, 6/12/10	by Pratik Joshi
Swollen River Churns So Much Electricity BPA is Giving Some Away	The Oregonian, 6/11/10	by Ted Sickinger
Some Columbia Basin Reservoirs See Turnaround in Refill Potential	Columbia Basin Bulletin, 6/4/10	by Staff
Spring Snow Too Little Too Late	BPA Journal, 6/10/10	by Staff
CA Renewables Push Could Drive Up Prices in Oregon	The Oregonian, 9/14/9	by Ted Sickinger
BPA Holding Up with Record Electricity Use	Curry County Reporter, 1/14/9	by Staff
Wind Success Comes with Challenges	BPA Journal, 12/8	by Staff
How Too Much Wind Power Could Actually Hurt Salmon	KATU News, 11/5/8	by Dan Tilkin Video
Managing with Wind and Water	The Oregonian, 10/12/8	by Ted Sickinger
NW Power Managers Struggle with Electricity Surplus	The Oregonian, 6/26/8	by Gail Kinsey Hill
Google and Utility to Test Hybrids That Sell Back Power	New York Times, 6/19/7	by Barringer & Wald
BPA Announcing US Northwest Power Shares in Spring	Reuters, 2/20/7	by Reuters
BPA Sees 'Precarious' NW Energy Picture	KTVZ, 2/20/7	by Staff
Energy Supply/Demand Requires Action	BPA Journal, 3/7	by Staff
BPA Forecasts Adequate Power	BPA Journal, 2/7	by Staff
Council Sees Enough Water to Run Hydro	The Dalles Chronicle, 1/21/7	by Nicholas Geranios
Columbia Runoff Portends Adequate Supply of Electricity	KNDO / KNDU, 1/19/7	by Associated Press
Test Driving Electric Cars for BPA	BPA Journal, 10/6	by Staff
Bonneville Expects Surplus Power Supply	Great Falls Tribune, 10/20/6	by Associated Press
EFFICIENCY	check 2011 back to top
Conservation Key to Meeting Growth	BPA Journal, 10/10	by Staff
BPA Welcomes New Customer	BPA Journal, 10/10	by Staff
Efficiency Industry Eyes Expiration of U.S. Treasury Energy Grants	San Jose Business Journal, 9/27/10	by Mary Duan
Irrigators Help Conserve Power	Capital Press, 8/31/10	by Dave Wilkins
GE Discovers Demand for Its Energy Efficiency Treasure Hunts	GreenBiz.com, 7/29/10	by Staff
BPA Sets Up Website to Monitor Power Consumption	Portland Business Journal, 7/8/10	by Matthew Kish
Energy Efficient Home Tips	iFloor, 7/10	by Staff
How Many Energy-Efficient Light Bulbs Does it Take?	Earth Policy Institute, 6/16/10	by Lester R. Brown
DOE Gives $60 Million To Expand Local Energy Efficiency Efforts	Matter Network, 6/16/10	by Sustainable Business
LED Light Bulb to Replace the Most Common Household Bulb	Environmental News Net, 5/13/10	by Staff
DOE Announces $13 Million in Grants for Industrial Energy Efficiency	Clean Edge News, 5/6/10	by Staff
NW Utilities, Agencies Plan to Save 200 Megawatts	Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 5/4/10	by Associated Press
Companies Cut Energy Use as Rate Hikes Loom	Sustainable Business OR, 4/19/10	by Courtney Sherwood
Conservation is Cheapest Option	Lewiston Tribune, 3/21/10	by Eric Barker
Energy Efficiency Proposals Could Create 333,000 Jobs in 2010	Clean Edge News, 3/10/10	by Staff
BPA Will Bring Efficiency Proposals to Pasco Meeting	Tri-City Herald, 4/21/10	by Kevin McCullen
Clean Energy Conundrum	The Daily Evergreen, 3/8/10	by William Stetson
Energy Efficiency: The Key to Our Clean Energy Future	The Oregonian, 3/5/10	by Sara Patton
85 Percent of Electricity Demand Can Be Met with Efficiency	Columbia Basin Bulletin, 2/9/10	by Staff
Conservation Play Key Role in Meeting NW's Energy Needs	The Oregonian, 2/10/10	by Matthew Presch
Why Is a Utility Paying Customers?	New York Times, 1/23/10	by Kate Galbraith
How Conserving Energy Saves Money Now and in the Future	KIDX, 12/11/9	by Emily Florez
$88M Grant Aids Utilities in Quest for Efficiency	Daily Journal of Commerce, 11/30/9	by Justin Carinci
Conservation Pays Off for PUD	The Dalles Chronicle, 11/27/9	by Kathy Ursprung
Weatherization: Saving Money by Saving Energy	The Huffington Post, 10/14/9	by Steven Chu
'08 Energy Efficiency Reduced Electricity Demand by 234 aMW	Columbia Basin Bulletin, 11/6/9	by Staff
Power from Nothing: Energy Plan Stresses Conservation	The Daily News, 10/25/9	by Don Jenkins
Finding the Right Path to Our Energy Future	The Oregonian, 10/26/9	by Dick Adams
NW Power Plan: Fewer Fossil Fuel Plants, More Conservation	The Missoulian, 10/14/9	by Rob Chaney
NW Power Panel: Save Juice, Build Fewer Plants	Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 9/3/9	by Associated Press
California Approves $3.1 Billion Energy Efficiency Program	Clean Edge News, 9/28/9	by Staff
U.S. Food Processors Vow to Cut Energy Use	UPI, 2/23/9	by UPI
DOE Launches $450M Program to Ramp Up Energy Efficiency Retrofits	Green Biz, 9/17/9	by Staff
Alas, Energy Efficiency Isn't Sexy	Green Biz, 9/16/9	by Marc Gunther
Efficiency can Help NW Meet 85% of New Electricity Demand	Seattle Times, 8/11/9	by Nicholas Geranios
Conservation Could Provide 85 Percent of Power	Seattle Times, 7/29/9	by Nicholas Geranios
Energy Efficiency Could Save U.S. $600 Billion	Environmental News Net, 7/29/9	by Timothy Gardner
Obama, Chu Unveil New Lighting Rules and Release $346M	GreenBiz.com, 6/30/9	by Staff
BPA Helps Tribe Switch to CFLs	BPA Journal, 7/9	by Staff
BPA Pursues Changes in EE Industrial Program	BPA Journal, 6/9	by Staff
DOE Earmarks $256M for Industrial and IT Energy Efficiency	Green Biz, 6/2/9	by Staff
Interest in Energy Efficiency Remains High, But Actions Lag	GreenBiz, 5/6/9	by Leslie Guevarra
LADWP Gives Away 2 Million Light Bulbs	KABC, 4/2/9	by Staff
California Seeks to Curb Appetite of Power-Hungry TVs	New York Times, 4/14/9	by Felicity Barringer
Energy Efficiency Initiatives Could Save $168.6 Billion	Clean Edge News, 3/25/9	by Staff
BPA Plans for Future of EE	BPA Journal, 2/9	by Staff
Utilities Urge Consumers to 'Save More'	Sustainable Industries, 4/13/9	by Sara Stroud
Utilities, Retailers & Manufacturers Partner for Efficient Push	Greener Computing, 4/9/9	by GreenBiz Staff
Utilities Push Energy-Efficient Ductless Heat Pump	The Oregonian, 3/30/9	by Associated Press
Feds and Food Processors Sign Energy Reduction Deal	Oregon Public Broadcasting, 2/18/9	by Rob Manning
Efficiency and Conservation Drops Energy Demand by 2020	Environmental News Net, 1/6/9	Earth Policy Institute
Energy Efficiency Means Profitability	Capital Press, 8/22/8	by John Aguirre
USPS Aims to Cut Energy Use by a Third	GreenBiz.com, 10/3/8	by Staff
Experts Plan Energy Efficiency for Offices of the Future	MarketWatch, 7/16/8	by Press Release
Recycling CFLs is Finally Easy to Do!	Environmental News Net, 6/30/8	by Staff
Saving Energy, One Megawatt at a Time	The Seattle Times, 6/24/8	by Editorial Board
Lighting an Efficient Future, Minus the Mercury	Environmental News Net, 5/30/8	by Worldwatch Institute
Energy Efficiency: Overlooked and Misunderstood	GreenBiz.com, 5/16/8	by Staff
Wal-Mart's Latest Green Store Slashes Energy Use	GreenBiz.com, 3/19/8	by Staff
BPA: Conservation Saved Enough to Power Small City	Missoulian, 1/20/8	by Michael Jamison
Era of Cheap Power is Ending	Idaho Statesman, 6/8/8	by Rocky Barker
For All the Ecological Concern, Economy Drives Energy Use	Wall Street Journal, 5/27/8	by Jeffrey Ball
DoE Increases Efficiency in Federal Buildings by 30%	Environmental News Net, 11/27/7	by Staff
Bonneville Hosts October Energy Awareness Month	The Dalles Chronicle, 10/30/7	by Staff
PGE Donates Additional $50,000 to Oregon HEAT	KTVZ.com, 10/14/7	by Associated Press
GE's Environment Push Hits Business Realities	Wall Street Journal, 9/14/7	by Kathryn Kranhold
Wal-Mart Markets House-Brand CFLs to U.S. Customers	GreenBiz.com, 9/21/7	by Staff
CA Asks Consumers to Cut Power Use Weds., Thurs.	Reuters UK, 8/28/7	by Staff
Power Companies Get Incentive to Save Kilowatts	Stateline.org, 9/7/7	by Eric Kelderman
Lights Out	Market Watch, 8/23/7	by Stephanie Cohen
Computer Power Waste Targeted	Wall Street Journal, 6/13/7	by Don Clark
Putting Energy Hogs in Home on a Strict Low-Power Diet	New York Times, 6/10/7	by Larry Magid
BPA Seeks Efficiencies, Less Pollution	Great Falls Tribune, 5/3/7	by Associated Press
DOE gets its First Ever Secretary of Energy Efficiency	Columbia Basin Energy Report, 5/1/7	by Staff
Puget Sound Energy's Resource Plan Stresses Efficiency	Columbia Basin Energy Report, 5/2/7	by Staff
Ban the Bulb	Earth Policy Institute, 5/9/7	by Lester Brown
Lights Out in Ontario for Incandescent Bulbs	Environmental News Net, 4/19/7	by Reuters
Energy Efficiency Program Enhanced	BPA Journal, 3/7	by Staff
BPA Works to Improve System Efficiency	BPA Journal, 3/7	by Staff
Consumers Wring in Energy Savings	NW Current, 2/28/7	by Becky Brun
Utility Ups Energy-saving Rewards	Capital Press, 2/2/7	by Dave Wilkins
Edison's Light Bulb Could Be on Endangered List	Environmental News Net, 2/12/7	by David Porter
CA may Ban Conventional Lightbulbs by 2012	Environmental News Net, 1/31/7	by Bernie Woodall
CFL Conundrum	NW Current, 1/31/7	Vicki Fulbright Calwell
Idaho Taking Comments on Energy-Saving Plans	Idaho Mountain Express, 1/17/7	by Rebecca Meany
Congress Aces Efficiency Bill	NW Current, 1/3/7	by Becky Brun
Pushing Market to Improve Computer Energy Efficiency	Environmental News Net, 11/21/6	by NWEEA
Wal-Mart to Sell 100 Million Compact Fluorescents	GreenBiz.com, 11/30/6	by Staff
Wal-Mart Evaluates Green Stores' Progress	GreenBiz.com, 11/13/6	by Staff
GM Cuts Energy Use by One-Quarter at Facilities	GreenBiz.com, 12/15/6	by Staff
Christmas Drain on Idaho Power	KTRV, 11/29/6	by Dan Hamilton
BPA Aids Low-income Northwesterners	NW Current, 11/28/6	by Becky Brun
Canal Company gets Pipeline Project Funds	Capital Press, 9/8/6	by Mike Griffel
BPA Seeks New Energy Savings	BPA Journal, 9/1/6	by Staff
Hybrid Lighting Technology Gains Momentum in U.S.	GreenBiz.com, 8/11/6	by Staff
Getting Windows Right: A Guide	GreenBiz.com, 8/6	by David Altenhofen
Governors Plug Efficiency, Generation	NW Current, 10/31/5	by Michael Burnham
SOLAR	check 2011 back to top
Solar Goes Hyper in the U.S.	Mother Nature Network, 2/9/11	by Karl Burkart
California County has Approved Six Solar Projects	Cooler Planet, 12/6/10	by Staff
Southern California Edison Buys More Solar Power	GetSolar, 11/28/10	by Staff
Solar-power Farm Near Cle Elum gets OK	Seattle Times, 10/7/10	by Associated Press
Solar Energy Projects Receive License Approvals	Power-Gen Worldwide, 9/30/10	by PennWell
Green Light for Idaho's Largest Solar Project	Boise Weekly, 9/22/10	by George Prentice
Future of Hanford Land Up for Debate	The News Tribune, 9/19/10	by Annette Cary
California's Farm Belt Using Solar to Turn Brown into Green	Sunpluggers.com, 9/2/10	by John Lindt
Recovery Act Keeps U.S. on Clean Energy Path	GreenBiz.com, 8/26/10	by Staff
Recovery Act Propels 3 GW of Solar Projects to Front in California	Clean Technica, 8/31/10	by Staff
1,000-Megawatt Plant in CA Marks New Milestone in Solar Expansion	New York Times, 8/26/10	by Scott Streater
Southern California Edison Awards Contracts for Desert Solar Projects	The Desert Sun, 7/31/10	by Mike Perrault
Sacramento Utility Announces Solar Power Purchase Agreement	Cooler Planet, 7/8/10	by Nate Lew
Solar Industry Powers Up Slowly in Washington	Seattle Times, 7/7/10	by Jason Bacaj
Obama Announces Nearly $2 Billion in Solar Loan Guarantees	Clean Edge News, 7/6/10	by Staff
Obama Pledges $2B in Stimulus Funds to Solar Firms	GreenBiz, 7/6/10	by Staff
Obama Gives $1.85B for Solar Energy Plants	Daily Tech, 7/5/10	by Staff
SunRun Scores $100M Deal with PG&E to Take 3,500 Homes Solar	Venture Beat, 6/21/10	by Camille Ricketts
PG&E to Finance SunRun Solar Panel Installation	San Francisco Chronicle, 6/21/10	by David R. Baker
U.S. Senators Propose Extending Renewable-Energy Grant Program	Wall Street Journal, 6/16/10	by Cassandra Sweet
SunPower Announces Efficiency Record: Is the End Near?	Green Tech Media, 6/23/10	by Michael Kanellos
Solar Cells: Coming to a Window Near You?	CNN, 6/10/10	by John D. Sutter
Sprawling Solar Farm Proposed in Jerome Co.	The Times-News, 5/22/10	by Joshua Palmer
NREL: Power Grid can Accommodate Large Increase in Wind & Solar	Clean Edge News, 5/26/10	by Staff
GE Places Solar Bets on Thin-film Cells	CNet, 3/18/10	by Martin LaMonica
Environmental Questions Await Proposed Solar Farm	Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 12/9/9	by John Stang
Ellensburg Residents Invest in Solar Power Park	Yakima Herald-Republic, 12/11/9	by Leah Beth Ward
In Eastern Washington, Big Plans for Solar Power	The Yakima Herald-Republic, 11/1/9	by Leah Beth Ward
Solar Energy, Wind a Big Part of West Coast's Energy Agenda	Cooler Planet, 8/14/9	by Danny Vo
World's Largest Solar Plant May be Built in Cle Elum	Seattle Times, 7/9/9	by Sandi Doughton
Solar Panel Maker is Out of This World	Private Equity Week, 7/21/9	by Alexander Haislip
New Measures to Aid Solar on Public Lands	New York Times, 6/29/9	by Kate Galbraith
CPUC Approves 500 MW Distributed Solar for SoCal Edison	Clean Edge News, 6/23/9	by Staff
Flexible Solar Power Shingles Transform Roof to Energy Source	Science Daily, 6/8/9	by Staff
PG&E Expands Solar Power Plans	San Francisco Chronicle, 5/14/9	by David R. Baker
Texas Moves to Foster Solar Power	Wall Street Journal, 4/23/9	by Russell Gold
Cheaper Materials Could Be Key To Low-cost Solar Cells	Environmental News Net, 2/19/9	by UC Berkeley
'Major Discovery' from MIT to Unleash Solar Revolution	watch video at MIT News, 7/31/8	by Anne Trafton
Los Angeles Boasts World's Largest Solar Energy Plan	Environmental News Net, 12/12/8	by ASH Institute
Los Angeles to Add 1.3 Gigawatts of Solar Power by 2020	Environmental News Net, 12/12/8	by Triple Pundit
SF Mayor Issues Solar Challenge to 1,500 Biggest Firms	GreenBiz.com, 10/1/8	by Staff
Spain Expects 3,000 MW in Solar Plants by 2010	Environmental News Net, 9/26/8	Thomson Financial
PG&E, SunPower Announce Major Solar Deal	The Mercury News, 8/14/8	by Matt Nauman
JCPenney Adds Solar and Wind Power to Its Green Program	GreenBiz.com, 8/15/8	by Staff
Big U.S. Retailers Look to Solar Energy	Environmental News Net, 8/13/8	by WBCSD
Can High-tech Giants Revolutionize Solar Market?	MarketWatch, 7/1/8	by Therese Poletti
National Semiconductor Enters PV Market	GreenBiz.com, 7/1/8	by Staff
Researchers Develop Efficient Solar Power Devices	Environmental News Net, 7/11/8	by Will Dunham
Shedding Light on Solar	Wall Street Journal, 6/30/8	by Yuliya Chernova
Reid: Government Should Help Solar Power Industry	Business Week, 6/30/8	by Laura Davis
Solar Power Could Reach One-Tenth of Energy Supply by 2025	GreenBiz.com, 6/17/8	by Staff
eBay Bids on Solar	GreenBiz.com, 5/12/8	by Staff
$3 Billion Solar Power Deal Signed By California Utility	Environmental News Net, 4/4/8	by Mercury News
65 Million Square Feet of Solar Rooftops	Environmental News Net, 3/31/8	by MetaEfficient
The Future of Solar-Powered Houses is Clear	Environmental News Net, 4/9/8	Queensland University
Colourful Idea Sparks Renewable Electricity from Paint	Environmental News Net, 3/10/8	by Swansea University
Nanosolar: Power to the People	Environmental News Net, 11/13/7	by Triple Pundit
Hot Properties	Wall Street Journal, 11/13/7	by Rebecca Smith
PG&E and Ausra Sign 177 MW Solar Thermal Deal	Clean Edge News, 11/5/7	by Staff
IBM Turning Silicon Waste Into Solar Panels	InformationWeek, 10/30/7	by Paul McDougall
Safeway Plans Solar Arrays for 23 CA Stores	GreenBiz.com, 9/17/7	by Staff
Wells Fargo sees Bright Outlook for NV Solar Investment	Sacramento Business Journal, 8/16/7	by SF Business Times
Thin-Film PV Market Could Top $7 Billion by 2015	GreenBiz, 8/9/7	by GreenerBuildings.com
Sharp Installs Largest Solar Electricity System	Memphis Business Journal, 6/19/7	by Staff
Rainy Washington Pursues Solar Power	North County Times, 5/12/7	by Associated Press
Solar Power Plant to be Built Near Ellensburg	Yakima Herald-Republic, 5/9/7	by Mai Hoang
EI Solutions to Build Largest Solar Facility in the NW	Start Up Beat, 5/9/7	by Staff
Today's Topic Is Solar Energy Systems	New York Times, 4/19/7	by Claudia Deutsch
Wal-Mart Launches Major Solar Power Project	GreenBiz.com, 5/8/7	by Staff
Energy Trust Boosts Incentives for Commercial Solar	Columbia Basin Energy Report, 4/18/7	by Staff
Solar Panels Power Small Dairy	Capital Press, 2/9/7	by John Schmitz
Professor Devises New Form of Solar Cell	Environmental News Net, 11/28/6	by Associated Press
Sunny Side Up	New York Times, 10/21/6	by Claudia H. Deutsch
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Wind Power Cost Competitive with Natural Gas	EcoGeek.org, 1/25/11	by Philip Proefrock
BP Starts Operations of Idaho's Largest Wind Farm	NASDAQ, 11/4/10	by Naureen S. Malik
Multiple Wind Farm Proposals Explained	KIDK, 11/4/10	by Danica Lawrence
Wind Turbines Update	KIDK, 11/2/10	by Michelle Ludtka
Farmers in Bonneville Want Wind Turbines	KPVI, 10/29/10	by Johnny Archer
Washington's Wind Power Windfall	The Columbian, 10/10/10	by Kathie Durbin
Wind in BPA Grid Tops 3,000 MW	BPA Journal, 10/10	by Staff
Two Wind Pilot Projects Launched	BPA Journal, 10/10	by Staff
Wind, Tides Hold Economic Potential, Top Lab Chief Says	Peninsula Daily News, 10/4/10	by Jeff Chew
watch Race With the Wind	KLEW TV, 10/1/10	by Stephanie Smith
Pilot Project Seeks to Put More Wind Energy on the Grid	reve, 9/28/10	by Staff
Oregon Wind Energy Too Much to Handle	Daily Journal of Commerce, 9/27/10	by Nathalie Weinstein
Breaking Out of the Wind Ghetto	New York Times, 9/23/10	by Matthew L. Wald
BPA Builds Wind Integration Pilot Program	Penn Energy, 9/22/10	by Staff
BPA Seeks Dialogue On Spill-Wind Integration	Columbia Basin Bulletin, 9/17/10	by Staff
Iberdrola, BPA in Pilot Project for Wind Backup	Sustainable Business Oregon, 8/22/10	by Christina Williams
Wind Company Raises $18M for Transmission Space	KULR 8, 9/24/10	by Asssociated Press
Wind in BPA Grid Tops 3,000 MW	North American Windpower, 9/14/10	by BPA
Calpine to Buy Pacific Northwest Wind Power	Brighter Energy, 9/13/10	by James Cartledge
PGE Completes $1bn Wind Farm in Oregon	Brighter Energy, 9/9/10	by James Cartledge
450-MW Wind Farm Online in Oregon	Renewable Energy World, 9/9/10	by Staff
Idaho Building its Largest Wind Complex to Date	CNET News, 8/25/10	by Candace Lombardi
Company Plans to Make Wind Blades	The News Tribune, 8/10/10	by Pratik Joshi
watch Ridgeline Planning to Build More Wind Turbines in Eastern Idaho	KPVI, 7/29/10	by Johnny Archer
Wind Forecast Accuracy Takes on Added Importance	KPLU, 8/24/10	by Tom Banse
BPA Shares New Wind, Weather Display	KBKW, 8/9/10	by David Haviland
Just How Windy is it Outside?	KATU, 8/8/10	by Scott Sistek
BPA Balances Wind Services With Cost for Developers	The Oregonian, 7/28/10	by Steve Wright
BPA Issues Decision on Wind Integration Charge in 2010 Rate Case	Renewable + Law, 7/21/10	by Dina Dubson
Real Time Look at Summer Power Consumption	KBKW, 7/9/10	by David Haviland
Start Thinking About Alternative-Energy Options	Seattle Times, 1/31/10	by Hugh Coleman
Study: Wind Projects Wouldn't Ruin Steens Mountain Beauty	The Oregonian, 7/18/10	by Richard Cockle
Final Phase PGE's Biglow Canyon Wind Farm Begins to Spin Power	MarketWatch, 7/15/10	by Business Wire
Wind Power Changing Energy Delivery	The Missoulian, 5/29/10	by Michael Jamison
Sales-On-Demand: New Power Sales Keep Wind Turbines Spinning	KBKW, 5/28/10	by David Haviland
As Wind Power Booms, So Do the Challenges	Seattle Times, 5/25/10	by Hal Bernton
Wind Power Challenges In Pacific Northwest	The Energy Collective, 5/23/10	by Rod Adams
Scientists Study Wind-Farm Risks to Birds	Seattle Times, 6/6/10	by Hal Bernton
Threatened Bird Might Blow Down Wind Farm	Chinook Observer, 6/22/10	by Nancy Butterfield
A Murrelet Magician?	The Daily World, 6/22/10	by Angelo Bruscas
Officials Point to Gulf as Reason for Wind Power	The Daily World, 6/17/10	by Angelo Bruscas
Clallam County PUD OKs $38,000 More for Wind Project	Peninsula Daily News, 6/6/10	by Rob Ollikainen
Naselle Wind Farm Seeks Big Investor	The Daily News, 6/5/10	by Don Jenkins
Clallam PUD may Opt in for Wind Farm Study	Peninsula Daily News, 6/2/10	by Paul Gottlieb
PUD OKs More Money for Project	The Daily World, 6/2/10	by Angelo Bruscas
PUD Won't Budge on Wind Farm	The Daily World, 5/25/10	by Staff
Birds Key Roadblock to Wind Farm Plan	The Daily World, 5/22/10	by Angelo Bruscas
Residents Angry Over New Windmill Proposal	KIDK, 5/27/10	by Ian Parker
Wind Could be Next Great Farming Subsidy	CNET News, 5/19/10	by Staff
RES Americas Begins Constructing Lower Snake River Wind Project	PR Newswire, 5/21/10	by Raheleh Folkerts
PSE to Start Construction on Lower Snake River Wind Project	Market Watch, 5/18/10	by Staff
Clallam Among PUDs Reviewing Roles in Costly Wind Project	Peninsula Daily News, 5/21/10	by Rob Ollikainen
Grays Harbor PUD Hopes to Sell Interest in Radar Ridge Wind Project	KBKW, 5/19/10	by David Haviland
Radar Ridge: PUD Balks	The Daily World, 5/18/10	by Angelo Bruscas
Wind Farm Project 'Kind of in Limbo' at Clallam PUD	Peninsula Daily News, 5/18/10	by Rob Ollikainen
"Big Question Mark" on Wind Project	The Daily World, 5/11/10	by Steven Friederich
PUD Gets Cold Feet Over 82MW Wind Farm in Washington State	Brighter Energy, 5/13/10	by James Cartledge
PUDs Worry Bird Will Stop Wind Farm in Tracks	The Daily News, 5/13/10	by Don Jenkins
Grays Harbor PUD Uncertain about Wind Farm	Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 5/12/10	by Associated Press
Grays Harbor PUD Stalls on Radar Ridge Wind Project Price Increases	KBKW, 5/11/10	by David Haviland
Decisions Coming on Wind Farm Project	The Daily World, 5/8/10	by Mike Marsh
GE Leads U.S. Wind Market but Faces More Competition	Wall Street Journal, 4/8/10	by Paul Glader
Wind Industry Grows at Record Pace in 2009	MarketWatch, 4/8/10	by Jeniece Pettitt
Turbulent Times	Sustainable Industries, 3/31/10	by Johanna Peace
Wind Power Soared Past 150,000 Megawatts in 2009	Earth Policy Institute, 3/30/10	by J. Matthew Roney
Site Announced for Mobilization of East Idaho Wind Farm	Idaho State Journal, 3/16/10	by Staff
Columbia Gorge CC Teaching Wind Farm Worker Skills	KNDO / KNDU, 3/8/10	by Associated Press
Pickens Shelves Texas Wind Project	Wall Street Journal, 1/14/10	by Keith Johnson
Study: Seabird Won't be Harmed by Wind Project	Peninsula Daily News, 1/5/10	by Rob Ollikainen
Wind Farm Backers: There's Minimal Threat to Marbled Murrelet	The Daily News, 1/5/10	by Don Jenkins
Marbled Murrelet Not Significantly Impacted by Radar Ridge Project	KBKW, 1/5/10	by David Haviland
EWEB Adds to Wind Power	The Register-Guard, 12/26/9	by Susan Palmer
Wind Resistance	High Country News, 12/21/9	by Jonathan Thompson
As California Greens, Northwest Power Gains	New West, 12/20/9	by Daniel Jack Chasen
Renewable Energy and the Oregon Trail	The Oregonian, 12/11/9	by David J. Welch
GE Wins Huge Wind-Farm Contract	Wall Street Journal, 12/10/9	by Joan E. Solsman
China Challenging the United States for World Wind Leadership	Earth Policy Institute, 12/10/9	by J. Matthew Roney
WA EFSEC Advises Governor to Approve Desert Claim Wind Project	North American Windpower, 11/19/9	by Staff
Radar Ridge Project Meetings in Pacific County	The Daily World, 11/12/9	by Mike Marsh
Will Wind Farm Project Fly?	The Daily News, 11/8/9	by Staff
Clallam PUD's Share of Two Wind Projects Paid with $55.6 Million	Peninsula Daily News, 11/3/9	by Rob Ollikainen
Wind Energy's Success Creates a Power Grid Challenge	The Oregonian, 10/29/9	by Matthew Preusch
Public Comment Periods Wind Down on Wind Farm	Walla Walla Union-Bulletin, 10/29/9	by Carrie Chicken
Fitch Affirms Energy Northwest Wind Project Bonds at 'A-'	Business Wire, 10/13/9	by Staff
BPA Hopes Meter Will Predict Wind	Tri-City Herald, 9/17/9	by Drew Foster
New Tool Will Help BPA Forecast Wind Energy	KVEW, 9/16/9	by Josh Peterson
It's Time to Regulate Wind Farms	Ag Week, 9/14/9	by Staff
PSE Awards Lower Snake River Wind Farm Contract	Renewable Energy World, 9/14/9	by Staff
$502 Million in Grants for Clean Energy Projects	Clean Edge News, 9/2/9	by Staff
Duke Energy Plans for Ninth Wind Farm	Dayton Business Journal, 8/31/9	by Staff
Tax Dollars Blowin' in the Wind	The Oregonian, 8/29/9	by Rick Attig
Powerful Ideas: Wind Turbine Blades Change Shape	Live Science, 8/24/9	by Charles Q. Choi
Bingham County Judge Stalls Wind Project	Idaho Business Review, 8/21/9	by Zach Hagadone
Balance of Power	The Gresham Outlook, 8/25/9	by Shannon Wells
BPA to Install Anemometers to Forecast Wind	North American Wind Power, 8/20/9	by BPA
BPA to Install Tools to Better Track Wind	The Oregonian, 8/19/9	by Staff
Northwestern Transmission Line to Deliver Wind Power	Sustainable Business, 8/17/9	by Staff
Northwest Wind Power: My, How You've Grown	The Oregonian, 8/15/9	by Editorial Board
Wind Energy Growing by Gusts and Bounds	The Missoulian, 8/14/9	by Michael Jamison
NW Utilities Get Wind of Integration Charge	Sustainable Industries, 8/12/9	by Charles Redell
PSE Purchases Full Control of Washington Wind Project	Sustainable Business, 8/7/9	by Staff
PSE Acquires Lower Snake River Wind Energy Project	Renewable Energy World, 8/10/9	by Staff
PSE Acquires Lower Snake River Wind Energy Project	Business Wire, 8/6/9	by Press Release
Negative Effect Negated by Data	The Columbian, 8/27/9	by Doug Miller
No 'Winner' Needed	The Columbian, 8/5/9	by Editorial Board
Wildlife Hinders Wind Farm Strategy	The Columbian, 8/1/9	by Kathie Durbin
Proposed Wind Project Could Imperil Murrelet	The Columbian, 7/27/9	by Kathie Durbin
Murrelet May Be In Way of Pacific Co. Wind Farm	The Daily News, 7/27/9	by Associated Press
BPA Sponsors Wind Forcast Competition	KBKW, 8/5/9	by David Haviland
Ebb and Flow of Wind Power Stress NW Power Grid	Yakima Herald-Republic, 7/26/9	by David Lester
Council to Discuss Helix Wind Farm	East Oregonian, 7/21/9	by Erin Mills
OR Governor May Veto Bills on Biomass Rule, Wind Credits	Capital Press, 7/9/9	by Associated Press
14 Wind Farms Planned for Southern Idaho	Capital Press, 6/30/9	by Associated Press
County Mulls Turbine Ban	Capital Press, 6/25/9	by Associated Press
BPA, Utilities Join to Develop Dynamic Scheduling	BPA Journal, 6/9	by Staff
BPA Supports Wind Power	BPA Journal, 4/9	by Staff
Small Wind Beginning to Make a Big Difference	Environmental News Net, 6/1/9	by Triple Pundit
Coast Looks to Wind for Power	Capital Press, 5/28/9	by Cassandra Profita
WA Companies get $570,000 for Wind Projects	Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 5/28/9	by Associated Press
Wind-Power Giant Keeps to Its Course	Wall Street Journal, 5/6/9	by Paul Glader
U.S. Wind Power Industry Installs More Than 2,800 MW in Q1 '09	GreenBiz.com, 4/29/9	by Staff
Ridgeline Energy comes to Idaho Falls	KIDK.com, 4/16/9	by Jennifer McGraw
Idaho Wind Farm Gets 20-year Purchase Agreement	MSN Money, 4/16/9	by Associated Press
Clark PUD Nears 20-Year Deal to Buy Wind Power	The Columbian, 3/24/9	by Erik Robinson
Lower Snake River Wind Project to Generate Jobs	The News Tribune, 3/29/9	by Drew Foster
Wind Energy Company Opening Pomeroy Office	KLEW TV, 3/13/9	by Kate Galbraith
Comment Sought at Pair of Meetings on Planned Wind Project	Walla Walla Union-Bulletin, 3/3/9	by Carrie Chicken
Port of Vancouver Signs Wind Deals	Portland Business Journal, 2/5/9	by Staff
Wind-Turbine Business Propels Port	The Columbia, 2/5/9	by Cami Joner
Demand for Solar and Wind Drops as Banks Stop Financing	Environmental News Net, 2/6/9	by WBCSD
U.S. Becomes Top Wind Producer, Solar Next	Environmental News Net, 2/3/9	by Gerard Wynn
Company Withdraws Plan for Wind Farm Near The Dalles	The Oregonian, 1/23/9	by Eric Mortenson
Sevenmile Wind Project Dies	The Dalles Chronicle, 1/22/9	by Rodger Nichols
The U.S. Needs a 'Wind Bank'	CNET News, 1/21/9	by T. Boone Pickens
Tax Breaks for Wind Power Irk Some	Portland Tribune, 12/18/8	by Steve Law
Irrigation District to Give Wind a Chance	The Modesto Bee, 12/17/8	by John Holland
Wind Turbine Maker Gets Boost	Capital Press, 12/11/8	by Associated Press
Avista Puts Wind Farm on Hold	Capital Press, 12/4/8	by Associated Press
Renewable Energy Marks Significant 'First'	Environmental News Net, 1/27/9	Sustainable Business
Montana Urged to Boost Wind Power	Billings Gazette, 11/16/8	by Susan Olp
PUD to Spend $77 Million on Wind	The Daily World, 11/17/8	by Leif Nesheim
Grays Harbor PUD Invests in Wind Farm	Seattle Times, 11/4/8	by Staff
BPA Proposes Constructing Line After 6-year Delay	East Oregonian, 11/3/8	by Staff
Amid Economic Crisis, Wind Power Spins More Slowly	ABC News, 11/1/8	by Mark Clayton
'The Gold Rush is Happening Right Now'	The East Oregonian, 10/30/8	by Samantha Bates
Let Free Market Decide When Ready for More Wind Power	Statesman Journal, 10/29/8	by Todd Wynn
AWEA Predicts Another Record Year for Wind Energy	Clean Edge News, 10/27/8	by Staff
GE and Google Call for Clean Energy Policies	World Changing, 9/29/8	by Ben Block
Wind May Keep Rancher Afloat	Capital Press, 9/18/8	by Mateusz Perkowski
Wind Generators Destroy Open Spaces	Capital Press, 9/5/8	by Curtis W. Martin
Southeast Idaho Officials Approve Wind Farm for Ranch	Capital Press, 8/7/8	by Associated Press
Columbia Generating Station Back on Track	Tri-City Herald, 8/26/8	by Chris Mulick
Wash Nuclear Power Plant Shuts Down	Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 8/21/8	by Associated Press
Nuclear Plant Remains Closed, Workers Investigate Leaky Pipe	The Seattle Times, 8/22/8	by Associated Press
Nuclear Task Force Dissolved	Tri-City Herald, 7/28/8	by Chris Mulick
Four Utilities Study Wind Power Upgrade	CNN Money, 9/2/8	by Associated Press
California Utility Buys 15 Years of Wind Power	East Oregonian, 9/29/8	by Erin Mills
Podcast Wind Power in the Pacific Northwest	KUOW, 8/13/8	by Staff
US Now World Leader in Wind Power Production	Environmental News Net, 8/7/8	by WBCSD
Oregon to Have World's Largest Wind Farm	The Seattle Times, 8/27/8	by Associated Press
Oil Tycoon Bets on Wind	Capital Press, 7/27/8	by Associated Press
Wind Energy Projects Encounter Stiff Opposition	Capital Press, 7/20/8	by John Miller
Farmer Turns to Small Wind Turbines	Capital Press, 7/18/8	by Associated Press
Wind Turbine Technicians in High Demand	KNDO / KNDU, 8/15/8	by Staff
Northwest's Wind Power Could Quadruple	The Oregonian, 7/21/8	by Gail Kinsey Hill
NW Wind Power was Almost Too Much of a Good Thing	KTRV, 7/6/8	by Associated Press
Second Bid for Larch-area Wind Farm Submitted	The Columbian, 6/11/8	by Erik Robinson
Golden Hills Wind Farm Interconnection Project	BPA Journal, 6/8	by Staff
Wind Proponents Blast Washington	MarketWatch, 6/2/8	by Steve Gelsi
Study Supports U.S. Wind Expansion	Environmental New Net, 5/28/8	by Ben Blocks
$2 Billion Wind Turbine Order Is Largest Ever	Environmental New Net, 5/16/8	by MetaEfficient
Avista Buys Wind Near Spokane	Sustainable Industries, 5/15/8	by Charles Redell
Wind Leaders Call for Extension of Production Tax Credit	Clean Edge News, 4/21/8	by Staff
Integrating Wind Energy	Customer Connection, 4/8	by Idaho Power
Wind Integration Rate Case Settled	BPA Journal, 4/8	by Staff
Wind Power Growth Blows Past Projections	Environmental News Net, 4/10/8	Worldwatch Institute
Global Wind Power Capacity Reaches 100,000 Megawatts	Environmental News Net, 2/19/8	Earth Policy Institute
Cantwell Touts Wind Power	The Columbian, 2/19/8	by Erik Robinson
Wind Blowing Money Farmers' Way	Seattle Times, 2/19/8	by Ted Sickinger
Wind Farm Idea Aired	The Daily World, 2/9/8	by Leif Nesheim
Groups See Dim Renewable Energy Future	CNN Money, 1/22/8	by Associated Press
Wind + Sun Join Forces at Washington Power Plant	The Oregonian, 1/21/8	by Gail Kinsey Hill
BPA: Wind Power Exceeds 1,000 MW in Northwest	North America Windpower, 1/23/8	by Staff
BPA Reaches 1,000 MW Milestone Delivering Wind Power	Columbia Basin Bulletin, 1/11/8	by Staff
NW Wind Energy Output Surpasses 1,000 Megawatts	The News Tribune, 1/11/8	by John Gillie
Nevada Senator Backs Wind Farms	Capital Press, 11/9/7	by Brendan Riley
PacifiCorp to Add Power	Capital Press, 10/26/7	by Patricia McCoy
Reardan Twin Buttes Wind Energy Interconnection	BPA Journal, 10/7	by Staff
Cascade Wind Interconnection Project	BPA Journal, 10/7	by Staff
Green Light For Kittitas Valley Wind Power Project	North American Windpower, 9/19/7	by Staff
Other Voices: Inherit the Wind	Idaho Statesman, 7/11/7	by Betsy Russell
Wind Credit Effectiveness in Helping Environment Debated	Daily Camera, 9/2/7	by Laura Snider
Oregon Wind Tower Collapse Kills Worker	Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 8/26/7	by Associated Press
New Gorge Wind Farm Brushes Up Against Population	Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 8/14/7	by Associated Press
Watts of Wind	The Daily News, 7/21/7	by Evan Caldwell
Alternative Energy Hurt by a Windmill Shortage	Wall Street Journal, 7/9/7	by Keith Johnson
BPA Substations Support Wind Energy	BPA Journal, 7/7	by Staff
BPA Begins Wind Integration Project	BPA Journal, 5/7	by Staff
Wind Integration Plan Released	BPA Journal, 4/7	by Staff
Wind on the Horizon	The Chronicle, 6/24/7	by Nichols & Oram
World's Fastest Growing Wind Power Capacity in '05, '06	Columbia Basin Energy, 6/5/7	by Andrew Sirocchi
Wind Farms Useful but May Threaten Birds	Enivronmental News Net, 5/4/7	by Randolph Schmid
Group near The Dalles Opposes Wind Farm	KTVZ, 5/23/7	by Associated Press
Legislation would Extend Wind Tax Credit through 2012	Columbia Basin Energy Report, 5/4/7	by Staff
Invenergy Wind to Purchase 600 MW of Wind Turbines	Columbia Basin Energy Report, 5/1/7	by Staff
Suzlon Contracts PPM Energy on 400 MW Wind Turbines	Columbia Basin Energy Report, 5/3/7	by Staff
UPC Wind Files for Cascade Wind Project near The Dalles	Columbia Basin Energy Report, 4/13/7	by Staff
Casade Wind Project Files for Sevenmile Hill Site	The Dalles Chronicle, 4/13/7	by Rodger Nichols
NW Power System Can Handle More Wind Energy	ElectricNet, 4/11/7	by BPA / NWPCC
Wind Power Won't Be a Breeze	The Spokesman-Review, 3/25/7	by Bert Caldwell
Panel: Wind Power has Major Role but it's No Cure-all	The Daily News, 3/22/7	by Associated Press
Air, Water Powerful Partners in Northwest	Washington Post, 3/21/7	by Blaine Harden
Wind Power's Cost & Difficulty Temper its Benefits	The Oregonian, 3/21/7	by Gail Kinsey Hill
Wind Project Announced for The Dalles	Portland Business Journal, 3/16/7	by Staff
IPCo. Buys Wind Power, Seeks PUC Regulation	Capital Press, 3/2/7	by Pat McCoy
Blowin' in the Wind	NW Current, 2/28/7	by Dick Watson
US Wind Power Capacity Grew 27% in 2006	Clean Edge News, 1/24/7	by Staff
Two Wind Projects Proposed in Elmore County	Idaho Business Review, 1/5/7	by Brad Carlson
Wind Farmer Close to Agreement with Idaho Power	Idaho Statesman, 1/5/7	by Matt Christensen
Idaho Power Seeks Energy Contracts	Idaho Mountain Express, 1/5/7	by Rebecca Meany
Wind On The Line	Boise Weekly, 12/20/6	by Tony Evans
Federal Funds Sweep into Montana	NW Current, 1/2/7	by Morgan Webert
Cowlitz PUD OKs Wind Farm Deal	The Daily News, 12/28/6	by Don Jenkins
Nine Canyon Expansion Project Funded	KNDO / KNDU, 12/18/6	by Staff
Waiting Game Vexes Idaho Wind Farmers	Capital Press, 12/8/6	by Julie Pence
Turbines Generate Less Revenue	Capital Press, 12/1/6	by Mitch Lies
Nine Canyon Expansion Project Funded	KNDO/KNDU, 12/18/6	by Staff
Fitch Assigns A- Rating to Nine Canyon Wind Bonds	NorAm Windpower, 12/12/6	by Staff
Canada's Wind Energy Capacity Nearly Doubled in '06	Clean Edge News, 11/23/6	by Staff
Analysis: Wind Strong Enough to Doom Dams?	United Press International, 11/20/6	by Hil Anderson
OR Community College to Start Wind Energy Program	The Oregonian, 11/19/6	by Associated Press
PUC Weighs Wind Dispute	Capital Press, 10/20/6	by Capital Press
Turbines Could Signal State's Energy Future	Capital Press, 10/20/6	by Associated Press
Wind Developers Look to Gorge	NW Current, 10/31/6	by April Streeter
Getting Wind to the Grid	NW Current, 9/26/6	by Becky Brun
Ephrata Port Expands with Windmill Maker	Columbia Basin Herald, 10/16/6	by Matthew Weaver
Plans Unveiled for Expansion of Wind Farm	KNDO/KNDU, 9/28/6	by Staff
Idaho's Economic Answer: Blowin' In the Wind	B