West Oregon Electric Cooperative
People on farms and small communities joined forces to bring electricity to their homes and businesses.
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We have just undergone a review of the fees that we charge for different aspects of doing business...
I Can Dig It! Once used as Seventies slang, it also fits during the Spring and Summer months for...
A historic agreement between the federal government and Columbia River basin tribes could boost wholesale federal hydroelectric power rates by up to 4 percent.The $900 million pact in April pledged money to support salmon habitat and hatchery improvements, while leaving Columbia and Snake river...
Using solar energy in your home is about as green as living can get. Working on a project to build a simple solar heater is a great family project. Reducing electricity demand for water heating, especially during hot afternoons, can help reduce the need for additional power plants. Other than...
Through a public-private partnership, industry has teamed with the federal government to develop a clean coal roadmap. To the chagrin of industry partners, the government has changed its course.
As the world wrestles with climate change issues and moves toward 'clean' power, will coal be a viable option for supplying power?
Whether inside or outside your home or business, always show respect for the power of electricity. Never take electrical safety for granted.
Utilities face opportunities and uncertainties as they explore options for meeting their power needs
Connecting renewable energy sources to the grid may reduce your electric bill, but it certainly won't make you rich
The Bonneville Power Administration works to allocate the low-cost hydropower generated at federal dams
One roadblock to developing 20-year power supply contracts with the regions utilities is settlement of the residential exchange program. In May, the U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals struck down settlements the Bonneville Power Administration (BPA) signed with investor-owned utilities (IOUs) in...
Utilities must be creative to keep electricity flowing
Tips for saving money and aiding utility workers
Federal climate change legislation, rising fuel costs and rail rates, and world demand for energy are among the forces driving up costs
Where do we get our electricity, how much do we expect to need and where will it come from?
Grassroots efforts are critical to protecting consumers' interests
Not all power is the same; now it comes in green... What on earth is Green Power? Good question!...
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