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	<pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2008 21:28:13 PST</pubDate>
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  	  <title>Oregon BEST adds board members</title>
	  <pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2008 11:00:00 PST</pubDate>
	  <link>http://www.oregonbusiness.com/.docs/story_id/35046/pg/453</link>
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  	  <title>Vestas confirms expansion in Portland</title>
	  <pubDate>Tue, 02 Dec 2008 13:00:00 PST</pubDate>
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  	  <title>Portland offers $12.5 million to woo Vestas Wind Systems</title>
	  <pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2008 14:00:00 PST</pubDate>
	  <link>http://www.oregonbusiness.com/.docs/story_id/34983/pg/453</link>
	  <description>Portland city leaders have offered wind-power giant Vestas Wind Systems $12.5 million in cash incentives to add 850 white-collar jobs in Portland and build a $250 million North American headquarters.</description>
	
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  	  <title>Oregon vineyards, others embroiled in natural gas debate</title>
	  <pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2008 13:00:00 PST</pubDate>
	  <link>http://www.oregonbusiness.com/.docs/story_id/34980/pg/453</link>
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  	  <title>Pollution for sale</title>
	  <pubDate>Thu, 30 Oct 2008 07:00:00 PST</pubDate>
	  <link>http://www.oregonbusiness.com/.docs/action/detail/rid/34675/folder/10015/pg/10002</link>
	  <description>Ready or not, The carbon market is coming to Oregon. Expect big winners &acirc;€” and big losers.</description>
	
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  	  <title>State slams FERC’s LNG approval</title>
	  <pubDate>Tue, 30 Sep 2008 07:00:00 PST</pubDate>
	  <link>http://www.oregonbusiness.com/.docs/action/detail/rid/34383/folder/10015/pg/10002</link>
	  <description>In mid September, federal officials approved a controversial liquid natural gas project located on the Columbia River and in doing so set the stage for a potential legal battle between the state of Oregon and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.</description>
	
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  	  <title>State energy officials tilting at windmills</title>
	  <pubDate>Tue, 30 Sep 2008 07:00:00 PST</pubDate>
	  <link>http://www.oregonbusiness.com/.docs/action/detail/rid/34434/folder/10015/pg/10002</link>
	  <description>Concerned about a proliferation of wind farms just small enough to fall outside of its jurisdiction, the state Department of Energy has notified Harney County that it wants to examine several recently approved wind-generation projects.</description>
	
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  	  <title>State OK’s world’s largest wind farm</title>
	  <pubDate>Thu, 28 Aug 2008 07:00:00 PST</pubDate>
	  <link>http://www.oregonbusiness.com/.docs/action/detail/rid/34039/folder/10015/pg/10002</link>
	  <description>State energy officials have approved a plan that would make Gilliam and Morrow counties in northeastern Oregon home to the world’s largest wind farm.</description>
	
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  	  <title>Economy sinks wave energy momentum</title>
	  <pubDate>Thu, 28 Aug 2008 07:00:00 PST</pubDate>
	  <link>http://www.oregonbusiness.com/.docs/action/detail/rid/34045/folder/10015/pg/10002</link>
	  <description>The credit crunch — Oregon’s current fiscal bugbear — can now be blamed for one more thing: a downturn in wave-energy projects.</description>
	
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  	  <title>Most readers have made business changes to address climate change</title>
	  <pubDate>Thu, 28 Aug 2008 07:00:00 PST</pubDate>
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  	  <title>PacifiCorp loses solar battle</title>
	  <pubDate>Wed, 30 Jul 2008 07:00:00 PST</pubDate>
	  <link>http://www.oregonbusiness.com/.docs/action/detail/rid/33709/folder/10015/pg/10002</link>
	  <description>PORTLAND Oregon’s burgeoning solar industry is back in business after a regulatory scuffle with PacifiCorp that jeopardized the future of $40 million worth of new solar installations statewide.</description>
	
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  	  <title>Vote, then no vote for FERC’s decision on LNG</title>
	  <pubDate>Wed, 30 Jul 2008 07:00:00 PST</pubDate>
	  <link>http://www.oregonbusiness.com/.docs/action/detail/rid/33719/folder/10015/pg/10002</link>
	  <description>In a move that surprised both proponents and opponents of a proposed liquefied natural gas terminal near Astoria, the federal agency charged with approving the facility decided in early July — months earlier than expected — to make a ruling on the project.</description>
	
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  	  <title>Powering down at the office</title>
	  <pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2008 07:00:00 PST</pubDate>
	  <link>http://www.oregonbusiness.com/.docs/action/detail/rid/33325/folder/10015/pg/10002</link>
	  <description>COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS account for 40% of the energy used in the U.S., and with energy costs on the rise, that’s a huge burden for business.</description>
	
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  	  <title>Feds release LNG impact report</title>
	  <pubDate>Wed, 25 Jun 2008 07:00:00 PST</pubDate>
	  <link>http://www.oregonbusiness.com/.docs/action/detail/rid/33328/folder/10015/pg/10002</link>
	  <description>In a move that exemplifies the growing rift both within and without Oregon state government over liquefied natural gas terminals, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission in June gave an environmental endorsement to a proposed project on the Columbia River.</description>
	
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  	  <title>The rise of Oregon's solar industry</title>
	  <pubDate>Fri, 30 May 2008 07:00:00 PST</pubDate>
	  <link>http://www.oregonbusiness.com/.docs/action/detail/rid/31828/folder/10015/pg/10002</link>
	  <description>Boosted by new state incentives and betting on the future, Oregon’s solar industry is soaring.</description>
	
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