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EC Company to oversee Portland solar plans
Nathalie Weinstein//December 28, 2010//
The city of Portland is in contract negotiations with to oversee the city’s solar installation plans.
The city in November advertised for a private-sector partner to oversee its solar installation projects as part of the city’s . The plan includes a directive to purchase or generate 100 percent of electricity for city operations from renewable sources, with at least 15 percent of that generated on-site or in-district using solar, biogas or other renewable energy sources.
Steve Glista, senior procurement specialist with the city of Portland, said the city’s evaluation committee selected EC Company from a pool of eleven proposals. 聽The details of EC Company’s contract have not yet been finalized, Glista said, but EC Company’s first project will be a solar installation on the Dishman Community Center on Northeast Knott Street.
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