The Oregon Legislature is set to enter its 2012 session later this week. The state is newly experimenting with annual legislative sessions and this “off-year” calendar is scripted to … [Read more...]
Oregon EE Tax Credit Rules in Development
The tax credit formerly known as BETC - (currently being referred to as the Energy Incentive Program or EIP) has a draft rules plan published by the Oregon Department of Energy (ODOE). A comment … [Read more...]
Public Information Webinar on Implementation of HB 3672 (Chapter 730, 2011 Oregon Laws)
The Oregon Department of Energy is seeking input on the new Energy Incentives Programs (formerly BETC), and Residential Energy Tax Credit program. During the webinar the Department will present a … [Read more...]
Oregon energy-efficiency upgrades can earn bonus incentives this fall
Energy Trust of Oregon is helping commercial and industrial businesses who may be impacted by changes to Oregon state energy tax credits by providing bonus cash incentives for qualified lighting … [Read more...]
Updates on Oregon BETC
NEEC members participating in our Industry Webinar Series learned that the Oregon Department of Energy (ODOE) will be entering into rulemaking for the revised tax credit program in that state … [Read more...]
NEEC Webinar: HB 3672 – Oregon Business Energy Tax Credit
HB 3672 – Oregon Business Energy Tax CreditHow energy efficiency projects are affected now and in the futureRecent Oregon legislation, HB 3672, made significant changes to Oregon’s … [Read more...]
Energy Trust of Oregon News
A number of items of interest were featured at a recent Energy Trust of Oregon Conservation Advisory Committee (CAC). CAC members were provided an overview of a new Trust activity – … [Read more...]
Oregon Global Warming Commission Seeks Public Feedback
The Oregon Global Warming Commission is seeking public feedback on how the state can best prepare to meet the challenges of climate change. The Commission is developing a strategy to reduce 2020 … [Read more...]
Legislative Updates
Washington: Legislators received grim news from the state economist that predicted revenues to the state were being forecast downward, leaving lawmakers to scramble looking for additional spending … [Read more...]
Gov. Kitzhaber Video Outlining Energy Efficiency Initiative
Click here to watch a video of Governor John Kitzhaber's plans for investments in Energy Efficiency in public schools in Oregon. … [Read more...]