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House GOP bill slashes clean energy tax credits
House Republicans pass a bill cutting clean energy tax credits and boosting fossil fuels, challenging Biden鈥檚 climate law. Senate vote expected soon.
Nissan LEAF taking reservations
Portland's abundant spring foliage aren't the only leaves that will be getting attention this year. Future electric car owners can begin placing reservations on May 15 to buy or lease one of Nissan's new all-electric LEAF vehicles, which will be rolled out in the Rose City in December
Nissan LEAF taking reservations
Portland's abundant spring foliage aren't the only leaves that will be getting attention this year. Future electric car owners can begin placing reservations on May 15 to buy or lease one of Nissan's new all-electric LEAF vehicles, which will be rolled out in the Rose City in December
Solar facility could go to Gresham
A German company specializing in roof-mounted photovoltaic systems may construct a new manufacturing facility in Gresham, according to a recent announcement by the federal government.
Renewable energy keeps eye on BETC
The sun was shining on Oregon's renewable energy industry Friday with an influx of nearly $90 million in federal tax credits and the announcement of two major projects to build solar facilities. But concerns remain that proposed changes made to the state's Business Energy Tax Credit could discourage companies from investing in the emerging Oregon market.
Governor鈥檚 veto keeps energy tax credits in place
In the debate over scaling back Oregon鈥檚 renewable energy tax credits, both sides agreed on one thing: The credits are some of the best, if not the best, in the nation. They split over where the cuts would leave Oregon.
News
- Multnomah County commits up to $101.6M for Moda Center
- Portland code changes to take effect in November
- Los Colibris project approved for Portland’s OMSI District
- Pacific Northwest projects totaling $9.9 million in top bidders | Aug. 7, 2026
- Oregon opens infrastructure grant program
- Ex-TV host claps back at Detroit officials in blight case
- 31-unit multifamily project in Portland land use review intakes | Aug. 3, 2026
- $2.4 million office renovation in Portland building permits | Aug. 3, 2026
- Transportation commission weighs ODOT budget cuts
- Lam Research planning $1.7 billion investment in Tualatin
- Pacific Northwest projects totaling $10.6 million in top bidders | July 31, 2026
- Many Oregon counties struggling to maintain their fairgrounds
Commentary
- Beware of when the debt collector comes calling | Opinion
- Assembly of a future workforce begins with an invitation | Opinion
- Beware of overlooking legal requirements for remote workers | Opinion
- Become a critical thinker and transform a workplace | Opinion
- Managing construction risks with international suppliers | Opinion
- A rally with many engines: the lesson of 2026’s first half | Opinion
- Oregon housing challenges persist despite sound and fury | Opinion
- When does an employee’s bullying become harassment? | Opinion
- Ditch disorganization 鈥� the cost of deferred decisions | Opinion
- Consider 10 common risks for healthcare construction projects | Opinion
- Clarifying the reach of a law regarding prevailing wage | Opinion
- Adjust to legal changes now to ensure compliance later | Opinion
