Tag: Oregon Department of Energy

By Alex Baumhardt/Oregon Capital Chronicle A federal proposal to move radioactive nuclear waste from Washington through Oregon and onward to Utah and Texas via truck...

A few Morrow County residents gave their input Thursday, March 21, on an energy company’s proposal to expand a wind farm that it has...

Lexington Town Council member Katie Imes has been appointed to the state's Energy Facility Siting Council. Imes was appointed by Gov. Tina Kotek and confirmed...

By Grant Stringer/Oregon Capital Chronicle More Oregonians than ever are buying electric cars and the state is poised to see a major influx, in part...

Editor’s note: This story first appeared in the Hermiston Herald and is part of a content-sharing partnership between Northeast Oregon Now and the Hermiston...

The city of Pendleton has received two grants totaling more than $1.6 million from Oregon Department of Energy (ODOE) to support community energy resilience. ODOE...

The state of Oregon recently passed a milestone in its effort to bolster public opinion of electric vehicles. In April, the state surpassed 50,000 registered...

By Alex Baumhardt An electric vehicle charging station could soon exist every 50 miles on some of Oregon’s main highways. The Oregon Department of Transportation announced...

The Oregon Department of Energy and the Energy Facility Siting Council will hold a series of public hearings on the Draft Proposed Order for...

The Oregon Department of Energy staff has recommended approval of the Wheatridge Wind Energy Facility to the state energy siting council. ODOE issued the proposed...

A public hearing will be held in Hermiston on May 14 to hear comments on a proposed natural gas-fueled electric generation facility in Umatilla...

The Oregon Department of Energy is seeking public comment on a proposal to build a natural gas-powered electric generation facility in Hermiston. The facility, to...