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		<title>Short drive ahead: EV execs ready for sector growth</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Apr 2013 22:49:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sustainable Business Oregon By: Lee van der Voo There were plenty of reasons to be optimistic about EV futures at an April 10 PubTalk forum hosted by Drive Oregon and the Oregon Entrepreneurs Network. Representatives from the three Oregon companies that took the stage at Portland’s Backspace gave a crowd of about 120 more than [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Guest opinion: It&#8217;s time to protect Oregon&#8217;s prevailing wage</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Mar 2013 16:37:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Oregonian By: John Mohlis The Oregonian&#8217;s Feb. 25 editorial &#8220;Time to rethink the prevailing wage&#8221; suggests that it would be wise to repeal Oregon&#8217;s prevailing wage law. However, doing so would be incredibly detrimental to Oregon&#8217;s construction contractors, our highly skilled construction workforce, public contracting agencies and Main Street businesses. Read the full article here.]]></description>
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		<title>NECA/IBEW Local 48 Celebrates Diversity</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Feb 2013 23:14:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Check out this video that discusses diversity then and now at NECA/IBEW Local 48. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5hY4dvdfyXk&#38;feature=youtu.be]]></description>
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		<title>Electric vehicle industry drives $266.5M economic impact in Oregon</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Feb 2013 22:26:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sustainable Business Oregon A new report completed by researchers at Portland State University and released Tuesday found that Oregon&#8217;s electric vehicle cluster has created more than 1,500 jobs and fired $266.5 million in economic activity. Read the full story here.]]></description>
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		<title>Report: Oregon wind energy impact equal to taking 550,000 cars off the road</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jan 2013 19:06:50 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Industry News]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Wind power is a viable, clean source of energy and enough of it has been switched on in Oregon to have the equivalent climate impact of removing 550,000 cars from the road each year.&#8221; Read the full story here.]]></description>
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		<title>Vestas plans to cut 2,000 more jobs, may sell 20% stake</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Nov 2012 18:32:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA["The company is also considering divesting up to 20 percent of the company and outsourcing some manufacturing."]]></description>
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		<title>D1X expansion provides economic boost for Oregon at a tough time for Intel</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Oct 2012 16:42:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA["This time out, Intel simply emailed a news release to regional media, making Wednesday's announcement while Gov. John Kitzhaber is out of the country on a trade mission."]]></description>
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		<title>Oregon sees wind energy jump in third quarter</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Oct 2012 22:41:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA["The only state to add more wind energy capacity during the third quarter was Kansas, which added 463 megawatts of wind."]]></description>
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		<title>The Switch &#8211; Fall 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Oct 2012 18:36:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[On April 10th, the new East County (Multnomah) Courthouse in the Rockwood neighborhood of Gresham was dedicated. This summer, NECA/IBEW Local 48 began production of a video that will highlight the many electrical charging stations around Portland and the region. The video will also prominently feature interviews with some of the companies and contractors that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wyden leads call to crack down on Chinese solar companies</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Oct 2012 17:31:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA["The lawmakers sent a letter to the Commerce Department last week asking that a more comprehensive ruling be issued to prevent dumping of cheap Chinese solar panels that Wyden and others contend are flooding the market."]]></description>
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		<title>Upcoming Events</title>
		<link>http://www.necaibew48.com/thegreenteam/upcoming-events/</link>
		<comments>http://www.necaibew48.com/thegreenteam/upcoming-events/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Sep 2012 16:43:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[NECA September Chapter Meeting Sept. 17 IBEW General Member Meeting Sept. 26 NECA National Convention in Las Vegas Sept. 29 – Oct. 2 NECA October Chapter Meeting Oct. 8 IBEW General Membership Meeting Oct. 24 NECA November Chapter Meeting Nov. 19 IBEW General Membership Meeting Nov. 28 NECA Annual December Chapter Meeting Dec. 10 IBEW [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Keeping Up with the Electric Vehicle Charging Stations Trend</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Sep 2012 16:31:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By: Tim Gauthier Electric vehicles are traveling Oregon and Washington roads more than ever before; and the NECA/IBEW Local 48 Team is working hard to keep pace with this new technology and its growth. First, NECA and IBEW are partners in the EVITP (Electrical Vehicle Infrastructure Training Program). The EVITP is a national training and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Video Showcases NECA/IBEW Charging Stations</title>
		<link>http://www.necaibew48.com/thegreenteam/electrical-vehicle-charging-stations-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Sep 2012 16:27:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.necaibew48.com/?p=884</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[This summer, NECA/IBEW Local 48 began production of a video that will highlight the many electrical charging stations around Portland and the region. The video will also prominently feature interviews with some of the companies and contractors that installed the stations. The goal is to raise awareness about the many local NECA/IBEW Local 48 companies [...]]]></description>
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		<title>EV Station Field Continues to Grow</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Sep 2012 16:20:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By: Clif Davis By now you have heard about or seen the Electrical Vehicle (EV) charging stations at the Local Union hall and the Training Center. The parking spaces were recently “spruced up” to make them less confusing to visitors. To accomplish this, bold yellow lightning bolts with the words “EV Parking” were painted in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Leading the Way in EV Training</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Sep 2012 16:18:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The NIETC (NECA-IBEW Electrical Training Center) is working to stay on top of the EV market and the many changes taking place. There is a constant state of flux in the industry, whether it is codes and standards, permit and installation regulations or vehicle types and electrical needs for them. The NIETC is teaching a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Employee Spotlight: Monty Gaffney</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Sep 2012 16:16:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Though he started in the auto and diesel field, Monty Gaffney, of Cherry City Electric, quickly switched to electrical work. “I really like the electrical field,” said Monty. “It’s a lot more interesting.” Monty learned about the electrical industry from his wife’s family. “After talking with other electricians in my wife’s family, I got interested,” [...]]]></description>
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		<title>An Invitation to NECA-IBEW Electrical Training Center’s Annual Trade Show (9/26/2012, 3-6 PM)</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Sep 2012 16:14:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In September, the NECA – IBEW Electrical Training Center will celebrate 14 years of hosting their annual Electrical Industry Vendor Appreciation Night and Trade Show. This event brings together many of the vendors that supply our job sites with the tools, materials and safety related products necessary to accomplish our work. Company representatives will have [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Company Spotlight: Cherry City Electric</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Sep 2012 16:10:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Cherry City Electric has close ties with one of the city’s major landmarks, the Rose Garden Arena. While planning the Rose Garden, the developers went to Arrowhead Pond in Anaheim, California for research, where it was suggested that Morrow-Meadows, the parent company of Cherry City Electric, be in charge of installing the electrical work. “That [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wind tax credit builds industry, jobs, economy in Oregon</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 08 Sep 2012 17:04:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA["Wind energy is supporting 3,000 Oregon jobs and is providing millions in tax revenues for schools and public safety."]]></description>
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		<title>Elements of a safe organization</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Sep 2012 21:13:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA["Their research showed that cuts related to stripping wire, opening boxes, etc., were among our most prevalent – and preventable – injuries."]]></description>
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		<title>Largest Solar Highway Project Opens in Oregon</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Aug 2012 17:18:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The site on Interstate Highway 5 is being used as an interactive, educational center to illustrate the benefits of solar power, and it supports a sustainable community garden plant. ]]></description>
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		<title>Wind power makes gains in Oregon but future growth is uncertain, report says</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Aug 2012 23:32:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA["Among other findings, the report said 32 percent of new installed power generating capacity in 2011 came from wind and that Oregon ranked sixth nationally generating 10.5 percent of all power from wind."]]></description>
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		<title>Wind energy hits 50-gigawatt milestone, faces uncertain future</title>
		<link>http://www.necaibew48.com/thegreenteam/wind-energy-hits-50-gigawatt-milestone-faces-uncertain-future/</link>
		<comments>http://www.necaibew48.com/thegreenteam/wind-energy-hits-50-gigawatt-milestone-faces-uncertain-future/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Aug 2012 23:19:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA["That’s enough power to provide electricity to 13 million homes, according to the American Wind Energy Association."]]></description>
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		<title>Neal Hot Springs geothermal plant ready to switch on</title>
		<link>http://www.necaibew48.com/thegreenteam/neal-hot-springs-geothermal-plant-ready-to-switch-on/</link>
		<comments>http://www.necaibew48.com/thegreenteam/neal-hot-springs-geothermal-plant-ready-to-switch-on/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Aug 2012 23:17:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA["The $140-million facility has been in development by Boise, Idaho-based U.S. Geothermal Inc. (NYSE: HTM) since it acquired additional mineral rights there in June 2010."]]></description>
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		<title>Invenergy Seeks Permission to Build 500-MW Oregon Wind Farm</title>
		<link>http://www.necaibew48.com/thegreenteam/invenergy-seeks-permission-to-build-500-mw-oregon-wind-farm/</link>
		<comments>http://www.necaibew48.com/thegreenteam/invenergy-seeks-permission-to-build-500-mw-oregon-wind-farm/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jul 2012 16:36:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA["Chicago-based Invenergy’s Heppner Wind Energy LLC has filed a proposal with the Oregon Energy Facility Siting Council to build the massive wind farm on a 61,000-acre (243-sq. km) site between the Columbia River and the Blue Mountains in eastern Morrow County."]]></description>
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		<title>Tax levied by Oregon Department of Energy unconstitutional, utilities say</title>
		<link>http://www.necaibew48.com/thegreenteam/tax-levied-by-oregon-department-of-energy-unconstitutional-utilities-say/</link>
		<comments>http://www.necaibew48.com/thegreenteam/tax-levied-by-oregon-department-of-energy-unconstitutional-utilities-say/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jul 2012 21:23:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA["The two companies are asking the Oregon Tax Court in Salem to invalidate the assessment on energy resource suppliers."]]></description>
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		<title>Dundee &#8216;passive&#8217; house represents new market</title>
		<link>http://www.necaibew48.com/thegreenteam/dundee-passive-house-represents-new-market/</link>
		<comments>http://www.necaibew48.com/thegreenteam/dundee-passive-house-represents-new-market/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Jul 2012 20:37:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA["Portland-based Green Hammer helped Lynne Taccongna and Bob Donough design and build a 1,300-square-foot dream retirement home that achieved the rigorous, European-developed Passivhaus certification."]]></description>
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		<title>USDA awards $172,000 for 17 energy projects in rural Oregon</title>
		<link>http://www.necaibew48.com/thegreenteam/usda-awards-172000-for-17-energy-projects-in-rural-oregon/</link>
		<comments>http://www.necaibew48.com/thegreenteam/usda-awards-172000-for-17-energy-projects-in-rural-oregon/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jun 2012 16:52:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.necaibew48.com/?p=833</guid>
		<description><![CDATA["In addition, three Oregon projects received $70,483 in funding to complete feasibility studies for energy projects."]]></description>
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		<title>Solamor, SolarWorld team up on clean energy event power</title>
		<link>http://www.necaibew48.com/thegreenteam/solamor-solarworld-team-up-on-clean-energy-event-power/</link>
		<comments>http://www.necaibew48.com/thegreenteam/solamor-solarworld-team-up-on-clean-energy-event-power/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Jun 2012 18:39:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA["'The Whisper Wing' as the unit has been dubbed by Portland-based Solamar, features eight made-in-Hillsboro panels from SolarWorld, two Southwest Wind Power wind turbines, a power inverter and an on-board biofuel generator."]]></description>
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		<title>SoloPower launches new solar panels with Portland production and hiring underway</title>
		<link>http://www.necaibew48.com/thegreenteam/solopower-launches-new-solar-panels-with-portland-production-and-hiring-underway/</link>
		<comments>http://www.necaibew48.com/thegreenteam/solopower-launches-new-solar-panels-with-portland-production-and-hiring-underway/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jun 2012 17:00:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.necaibew48.com/?p=828</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Unlike rigid conventional solar modules, SoloPower's panels are lightweight and flexible, able to be installed on large commercial and industrial roofs that can't support heavy loads.]]></description>
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		<title>The Switch &#8211; Spring 2012</title>
		<link>http://www.necaibew48.com/the-switch/the-switch-spring-2012/</link>
		<comments>http://www.necaibew48.com/the-switch/the-switch-spring-2012/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Jun 2012 19:10:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[On April 10th, the new East County (Multnomah) Courthouse in the Rockwood neighborhood of Gresham was dedicated. The new court house has been in the works for a long time, with construction beginning in January 2011 on the 4.2 acre site located at 185th and Stark Street. The $19.6 million 40,000-square-foot three-floor facility will have [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kitzhaber tapped to lead wind coalition</title>
		<link>http://www.necaibew48.com/thegreenteam/kitzhaber-tapped-to-lead-wind-coalition/</link>
		<comments>http://www.necaibew48.com/thegreenteam/kitzhaber-tapped-to-lead-wind-coalition/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 22:41:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA["Branstad and Kitzhaber will take over the reins of the bipartisan group from Rhode Island Gov. Lincoln Chafee who led the coalition last year."]]></description>
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		<title>20th Annual Women in Trades Career Fair</title>
		<link>http://www.necaibew48.com/thegreenteam/20th-annual-women-in-trades-career-fair/</link>
		<comments>http://www.necaibew48.com/thegreenteam/20th-annual-women-in-trades-career-fair/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 18:25:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Women in Trades Career Fair
Careers for Women Day – FREE
This Sat, May 19th – 9am to 3pm]]></description>
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		<title>Oregon Governor Wants Power Users To Help Meet Clean Energy Goals</title>
		<link>http://www.necaibew48.com/thegreenteam/oregon-governor-wants-power-users-to-help-meet-clean-energy-goals/</link>
		<comments>http://www.necaibew48.com/thegreenteam/oregon-governor-wants-power-users-to-help-meet-clean-energy-goals/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 20:47:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.necaibew48.com/?p=810</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The governor says a smarter power grid can help Oregon reach his 10-year goals for renewable energy and energy efficiency.]]></description>
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		<title>How to Achieve Energy Efficiency with a Blend of Technologies and Human Capital</title>
		<link>http://www.necaibew48.com/thegreenteam/how-to-achieve-energy-efficiency-with-a-blend-of-technologies-and-human-capital/</link>
		<comments>http://www.necaibew48.com/thegreenteam/how-to-achieve-energy-efficiency-with-a-blend-of-technologies-and-human-capital/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 18:07:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.necaibew48.com/?p=807</guid>
		<description><![CDATA["Oregon Governor John Kitzhaber emphasized not only pulling the pieces together, but pulling together through partnerships between Oregon and its neighbors to create a low-carbon future."]]></description>
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		<title>SolarWorld&#8217;s Brinser: Unfair competition is &#8216;sacking our economy&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://www.necaibew48.com/thegreenteam/solarworlds-brinser-unfair-competition-is-sacking-our-economy/</link>
		<comments>http://www.necaibew48.com/thegreenteam/solarworlds-brinser-unfair-competition-is-sacking-our-economy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Apr 2012 23:13:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.necaibew48.com/?p=805</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Unfair competition, Brinser said, is "sacking our economy."]]></description>
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		<title>Oregon No. 4 state for new wind projects</title>
		<link>http://www.necaibew48.com/thegreenteam/oregon-no-4-state-for-new-wind-projects/</link>
		<comments>http://www.necaibew48.com/thegreenteam/oregon-no-4-state-for-new-wind-projects/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Apr 2012 20:58:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.necaibew48.com/?p=802</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Oregon ranked fourth on that list with 640 megawatts of new wind power under construction.]]></description>
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		<title>Rose Quarter plugs in 10 EV charging stations</title>
		<link>http://www.necaibew48.com/thegreenteam/rose-quarter-plugs-in-10-ev-charging-stations/</link>
		<comments>http://www.necaibew48.com/thegreenteam/rose-quarter-plugs-in-10-ev-charging-stations/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Apr 2012 18:39:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The concentration of chargers makes the Rose Quarter the largest publicly available vehicle charging site in Oregon.]]></description>
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		<title>Electric vehicle charging stations unveiled at the Rose Garden</title>
		<link>http://www.necaibew48.com/thegreenteam/electric-vehicle-charging-stations-unveiled-at-the-rose-garden/</link>
		<comments>http://www.necaibew48.com/thegreenteam/electric-vehicle-charging-stations-unveiled-at-the-rose-garden/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Mar 2012 17:25:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In partnership with Christenson Electric, the stations are conveniently located on the preferred levels of the Garden and Annex Garages.]]></description>
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		<title>Ikea Portland powers up more than 2,000 solar panels</title>
		<link>http://www.necaibew48.com/thegreenteam/ikea-portland-powers-up-more-than-2000-solar-panels/</link>
		<comments>http://www.necaibew48.com/thegreenteam/ikea-portland-powers-up-more-than-2000-solar-panels/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Mar 2012 19:07:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.necaibew48.com/?p=795</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The array is expected to generate enough electricity to power about 48 homes.]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;Electric highway&#8217; gets a jump-start</title>
		<link>http://www.necaibew48.com/thegreenteam/electric-highway-gets-a-jump-start/</link>
		<comments>http://www.necaibew48.com/thegreenteam/electric-highway-gets-a-jump-start/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Mar 2012 18:36:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The inaugural event began at the Fairgrounds Chevron station in Central Point, one of eight fast-charging stations for electric vehicles along some 160 miles of Interstate 5 from Ashland to Cottage Grove.]]></description>
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		<title>SolarWorld awaits China tariff decision with newly identified allies Helios and MX Solar</title>
		<link>http://www.necaibew48.com/thegreenteam/solarworld-awaits-china-tariff-decision-with-newly-identified-allies-helios-and-mx-solar/</link>
		<comments>http://www.necaibew48.com/thegreenteam/solarworld-awaits-china-tariff-decision-with-newly-identified-allies-helios-and-mx-solar/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Mar 2012 17:41:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As the preliminary decision approaches Monday, with the announcement scheduled for Tuesday, two members of SolarWorld's trade-complaint coalition have emerged from the shadows. ]]></description>
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		<title>SoloPower moves fast to fend off loan guarantee &#8216;curse&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://www.necaibew48.com/thegreenteam/solopower-moves-fast-to-fend-off-loan-guarantee-curse/</link>
		<comments>http://www.necaibew48.com/thegreenteam/solopower-moves-fast-to-fend-off-loan-guarantee-curse/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Mar 2012 20:05:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The quicker the San Jose, Calif.-based maker of thin-film solar energy products gets up and running, the quicker it can get access to a $197 million federally backed loan.]]></description>
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		<title>Solar Thrives Amid Oregon Planes, Trains, Autos</title>
		<link>http://www.necaibew48.com/thegreenteam/solar-thrives-amid-oregon-planes-trains-autos/</link>
		<comments>http://www.necaibew48.com/thegreenteam/solar-thrives-amid-oregon-planes-trains-autos/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Feb 2012 17:27:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[And one company is at the heart of the effort: SolarWorld, the heavyweight solar manufacturer that employs more than 1,000 Oregonians at its plant just outside Portland in the city of Hillsboro.]]></description>
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		<title>TriMet solar project complete</title>
		<link>http://www.necaibew48.com/thegreenteam/trimet-solar-project-complete/</link>
		<comments>http://www.necaibew48.com/thegreenteam/trimet-solar-project-complete/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2012 21:26:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The project is an array of solar cells mounted an a metal framework where the MAX trains turn around near the souther edge of Portland State University.]]></description>
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		<title>Charging stations installed at The Standard Insurance Center</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Feb 2012 17:00:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Standard, a Portland-based insurance provider, is among many Oregon companies participating in The EV Project, a $230 million, public-private partnership sponsored by the U.S. Department of Energy and managed by ECOtality Inc.]]></description>
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		<title>BPA proposes compromise in wind power halt</title>
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		<comments>http://www.necaibew48.com/thegreenteam/bpa-proposes-compromise-in-wind-power-halt/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 18:42:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Bonneville Power Administration, based in Portland, Ore., proposed to pay half the losses incurred by wind power producers that shut down when the extra hydroelectric power is too much for the grid to handle.]]></description>
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		<title>IBEW Local 48 member uses Heimlich to save life of colleague</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 17:20:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Gilliam, a general foreman for EC Company, is credited with saving the life of union brother Warren Tokuhisa on Nov. 7. ]]></description>
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		<title>The Switch &#8211; Winter 2011/2012</title>
		<link>http://www.necaibew48.com/the-switch/the-switch-winter-20112012/</link>
		<comments>http://www.necaibew48.com/the-switch/the-switch-winter-20112012/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 00:46:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The IBEW and NECA each have proud histories and traditions that position them as leaders in the electrical industry. The solid foundation of these legacies is always based at the local level, where the men and women work with their hands and apply their skills to make this a better place for all concerned. A [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Oregon no longer a leader in LEED</title>
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		<comments>http://www.necaibew48.com/thegreenteam/oregon-no-longer-a-leader-in-leed/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 18:06:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[After ranking fifth in 2010, Oregon was 12th in 2011 for LEED commercial and institutional projects per capita, according to the list released last week by the U.S. Green Building Council. ]]></description>
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