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Giving your dishes a quick rinse before washing them by hand or in the dishwasher can waste 15 or more gallons of water per load.

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Posts from June, 2011

Burning Biomass



Burning Biomass

As the next installment in our continuing series on emerging renewable energy technologies, we examine new biomass projects in Oregon.


Here at the Citizens’ Utility Board we’re keeping an eye on emerging renewable energy technologies. In 2007, CUB supported the legislative effort to pass SB 838, a renewable portfolio standard that requires Oregon’s largest utilities to purchase at least 25% of their power from renewable sources by 2025. In addition to well-known technologies like solar, wind, and hydropower, Oregon’s Renewable Portfolio Standard (RPS) allows for the… Full Post >>

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