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SolarWorld to power Vestas’ Portland headquarters
SolarWorld and Vestas, two of the leading manufacturers of renewable energy systems in the U.S., are joining forces on the future home of Vestas鈥� continental headquarters.
SolarWorld earns top marks on annual solar scorecard
SolarWorld鈥檚 solar panels are some of the greenest in the world, according to a scorecard released today by the Silicon Valley Toxics Coalition.
SolarWorld’s video contest winner
A Portland artist has won SolarWorld‘s “Shine, baby, shine” video contest. Cheryl Lohrmann, who submitted her video 10 minutes before the deadline, will receive a custom-designed SolarWorld Sunkits solar system […]
SolarWorld's video contest winner
A Portland artist has won SolarWorld‘s “Shine, baby, shine” video contest. Cheryl Lohrmann, who submitted her video 10 minutes before the deadline, will receive a custom-designed SolarWorld Sunkits solar system […]
SolarWorld names winner in video contest
Portland artist Cheryl Lohrmann is the winner of SolarWorld's "Shine, baby, shine" video contest.
Solar lab opens at Beaverton school
The museum-style series of exhibits, created by SolarWorld, will serve as hands-on teaching tools geared toward kids.
Solar-inspired fashions hit Portland runway
Project Runway winner and Vancouver, Wash., resident Seth Aaron Henderson was inspired by SolarWorld's Hillsboro manufacturing facility for his new collection that will debut at Portland Fashion Week.
Oregon solar code needs tweaking
A new building code would limit which parts a solar installer could use to attach solar panels to roofs. But the code doesn't sit well with anyone, not even the people who wrote it.
Project Runway designer to put on solar-inspired fashion show
The latest winner of reality TV show Project Runway will put on a solar panel-inspired fashion show during Portland Fashion Week.
Project Runway designer to put on solar-inspired fashion show
The latest winner of reality TV show Project Runway will put on a solar panel-inspired fashion show during Portland Fashion Week.
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.
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
