Water Storage, Water Power
- September 19, 2017
- John Harrison
An unusual partnership between an oil company and a state agency aims to provide water for hydropower and also for storage.
Category – Energy
The Electric Utility Industry in a Changing World
- August 23, 2017
- Carol Winkel
The electric utility industry, a historically stable business, is in transition. On many fronts the sector is grappling with what it means to be an energy provider in the 21st century and how to reform an old business model.
Innovations in Irrigation Efficiency
- August 22, 2017
- Carol Winkel
Technological advances could help us lead in meeting the global demand for affordable food
Deep Decarbonization
- August 17, 2017
- John Harrison
Northwest Natural, citing its 'climate imperative,' plans to reduce carbon emissions and boost energy efficiency
Megawatt? A Powerful Question.
- October 20, 2016
- John Ollis
What's a megawatt and what can it do? We explain.
Megawatt? A Powerful Question.
- October 20, 2016
- John Ollis
What's a megawatt and what can it do? We explain.
Do Customers of Northwest Investor-Owned Utilities have Higher Electricity Bills?
- August 05, 2016
- Ben Kujala
The Northwest has over 100 different utilities, many of them small publicly owned utilities. Investor-owned utilities are companies owned by investors that earn a profit for providing electricity to their customers. So as a customer of an investor-owned utility in
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