2024 CUB Energy Policy Conference – October 4, 2024

By Matt Joyce | August 21, 2024

When: 9:00 am – 5:00 pm, October 4, 2024Where: Left Bank Annex (101 N Weidler St, Portland, OR 97227)Website: oregoncub.org/conference Energy Policy for People & Planet will explore the intersections between utility planning,customer affordability, and climate protections. How can we balance reducing emissions without raising disconnection rates? How can the planning process help create a…

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GridFWD 2024 – October 1 – 2, 2024

By Matt Joyce | August 7, 2024

There’s never been a more critical time to examine market dynamics and their impacts on our energy systems. On October 1 and 2, GridFWD 2024 will bring together all the stakeholders for in-depth updates, discussions and networking in beautiful Banff. Connect and share with regional operators, utilities, tech innovators and other influencers. See the details…

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2024 Oregon Solar + Storage Conference – October 22 – 24, 2024

By Matt Joyce | July 15, 2024

The 2024 Oregon Solar + Storage Conference (OSSC), hosted by the Oregon Solar + Storage Industries Association (OSSIA), is taking place October 22 – 24, 2024, at the Crowne Plaza Portland, 1441 NE 2nd Ave, Portland, OR 97232. The Oregon Solar + Storage Conference (OSSC) will provide the perfect venue for experienced solar professionals and those…

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Smart Buildings Exchange – August 27-29, 2024

By Matt Joyce | July 2, 2024

Join the Seattle-based Smart Buildings Center for the free 2024 Smart Buildings Exchange (SBX) to be held virtually & in-person August 27-29, 2024. Interactive conference sessions featuring a mix of panel discussions and case study presentations will explore the market opportunity for smart buildings and highlight solutions that can help building owners, managers, and operators address challenges…

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Clean & Affordable Energy Conference Digest – Spring 2024

By Matt Joyce | May 16, 2024

The NW Energy Coalition hosted our Spring conference in Boise, ID this year. Speakers discussed next steps in salmon recovery in the Columbia basin, new opportunities in markets and transmission, and protecting consumers as the region decarbonizes. Find a summary of the discussions below, but first, a thank you to our sponsors who made this…

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Oregon Citizens’ Utility Board’s 40th Anniversary Fundraiser

By Matt Joyce | April 10, 2024

Register here! On May 15th at Portland’s Ecotrust Building, we invite you to join CUB for a night of celebration and community at our 40th Anniversary Fundraiser! CUB staff, alumni, and community members will gather at Portland’s Ecotrust building to honor CUB’s legacy and future. Tickets are $40 and all proceeds will help CUB reach…

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Clean & Affordable Energy Conference Digest – Fall 2023

By Matt Joyce | January 9, 2024

Welcome to the recap digest of our Fall 2023 “Clean & Affordable Energy Conference” on December 6 in Portland, OR! We were excited to host our first in-person conference since 2019 for a day of discussion around energy issues facing our region. Before we jump into the recap, we’d like to thank the sponsors who…

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2023 Clean & Affordable Energy Conference, Dec. 6 in Portland, OR!

By Matt Joyce | November 17, 2023

Join the NW Energy Coalition for our 2023 Clean & Affordable Energy Conference! Wednesday, December 6 8am – 7pm PT Doubletree by Hilton Hotel Portland Join us on December 6 in Portland for our first in-person conference since 2019! Network with peers in the clean energy community, hear from expert panelists and keynote speakers, and…

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