Amazon wants to power data centers in Pac NW with nuclear energy
The company is investing in small nuclear reactors to power big data generators in eastern Oregon
Growing issue: As energy production increases so do chemical impacts to critical habitats
As the BPA seeks to expand its network of transmission lines, an Oregon salmon stream serves as an example of what can be done without herbicides
Oregon’s offshore lease sale canceled as bidders back out
Opposition to offshore-wind energy is growing. Critics are concerned it could negatively affect fisheries and the marine environment
The grid is insufficient for renewables. BPA has a $2 billion plan
Transmission development is the biggest obstacle to renewable energy goals. The Bonneville Power Administration is moving on a major initiative
The Deschutes River has trouble. Is this PGE water tower to blame?
Water temps are increasing. Insect populations are declining. Algae are blooming. A local group is pointing a finger at electric utility operations
Massive new power corridor proposed for central Oregon
The federal plan could boost renewable energy generation across central and eastern Oregon. But there's a November catch
Demand for electricity in Northwest projected to grow 30% in decade, triple previous estimates
Unchecked expansion of data centers is a big driver of massive increase in energy consumption
Central Oregon canal to be covered with solar panels
Project touted as proof that Oregon is “driving creative solutions to build sustainable infrastructure”