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No time to retreat on energy efficiency: Part 1
This week, the Northwest Power and Conservation Council staff updated Council members on regional energy efficiency savings and savings projections relative to the goals …Read More »
NWEC NEWS
Heat Wave: Renewables pass a test, but greater challenges await
As the nation and parts of the Northwest swelter, at least one silver lining is emerging. The rise of renewable energy resources and the corresponding decline of fossil fuel resources …Read more >>
Pitch in to pass I-1631 in Washington
Initiative 1631 promotes clean energy, jobs, and healthy communities in Washington by charging polluters a fee whose proceeds will be invested in renewable resources, forest and water protection, and helping …Read more >>
Montana wind on the verge
Montana wind energy can start moving across the regional transmission system and throughout the Northwest this year. That’s the conclusion of a new report sponsored by Montana Governor, Steve Bullock, …Read more >>
Events
Energy Leadership Summit — October 30, Seattle
Energy Leadership Summit: Business, Policy, & Innovation The Conference Center at Washington State Convention Center, October 30, 2018 For those building the clean energy economy The Energy Leadership Summit is …Read More »
Shades of Green Forum – Sept. 12-13 in Portland
The Shades of Green Forum will bring together a diverse group of professionals from around the country for a candid discussion about the state of diversity within the energy industry, …Read More »
Montana Clean Energy Fair – Bozeman, August 11
Join the Montana Renewable Energy Association for its 8th Annual Montana Clean Energy Fair on Saturday, August 11, 2018 from 9a-4p at the Gallatin County Fairgrounds (901 N. Black Ave.) in …Read More »
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Help define the future of the Pacific Northwest energy system at GridFWD 2018, the premier event about deploying advanced solutions to modernize our regional grid. Join leaders from utilities, solution…