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Solar industry, nonprofits say state regulators, private utilities are stifling rooftop solar
More than three dozen solar energy companies and community and environmental nonprofits that have banded together in a new coalition are challenging state utility regulators and private utility companies over what they say are attempts to limit individual and community solar energy projects. The Save Oregon Solar Coalition said in a recent news release that […]
Is your Oregon hospital among best, worst? Check list of latest federal quality ratings
Oregon's hospitals received middling scores in the latest ratings from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. In a patient survey of the 61 hospitals, only one hospital received five stars, the highest rating. Twenty-three Oregon hospitals received four stars, 21 were rated three stars, one earned two stars and none were graded one star. Fifteen hospitals went unrated, most for not having enough patients to survey. ...
Oregon under a heat advisory Thursday
The National Weather Service issued a heat advisory at 3:19 a.m. on Tuesday valid for Thursday between noon and 8 p.m. for South Central Oregon Coast, Central Douglas County and Eastern Curry County and Josephine County as well as Jackson County. The weather service says, "High temperatures of 100 to...
Organizations collecting funds, resources for those impacted by wildfires
The impact of this year’s wildfire season continues to reverberate throughout the state as the number of acres burned reaches 1.2 million. At this time, the number of acres burned is four times the average when compared to the same point in past seasons. As many as 1,261 fires have burned across the state with more than 100 still active. Five megafires, fires that exceed 100,000 acres, are still burning...
Will Oregon spark new clean energy boom at wave energy test site? Beat Check podcast.
A new wave energy test site is nearing completion off the Oregon coast. The site, overseen by Oregon State University, will allow private developers to test devices that can harness the power of ocean waves, a technology that’s still in its infancy. Proponents hope wave energy can become another...
Nickel-sized hail expected with thunderstorms in Foothills of the Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon Monday
A report was issued from the National Weather Service on Monday at 4:46 p.m. for strong thunderstorms until 5:15 p.m. for Foothills of the Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon. The storms could bring wind gusts of up to 40 mph and nickel-sized hail (0.88 inches). "At 4:46 p.m., Doppler radar...
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