News Highlights
$1.7MM in tax credits available
ODOE has announced the availability of tax credits for energy conservation "Small Premium Projects " (less than $20K) on a first-come, first-served basis.
Projects as of Jan. 13 and thru Dec. 31, 2012 may apply.
Click
here for application details.
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PUC Accepts Staff Recommendation on VIR
PUC Commissioners adopt a 10% increase to the Volumetric Incentive Rate (VIR) for small-scale projects within Rate Class 1 and no change for Rate Classes 2-4.
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Annual Member Meeting
a Rousing Success!
Keynote
Cylvia Hayes, Oregon's First Lady and CEO of 3EStrategies, encouraged us to reinvent the way Oregon does business, while SolarWorld USA's
Ben Santarris provided an update on the trade case against China.
Five new board members were elected as well! Check out the Members-only section for the details and day's presentations.
Thanks to our Host
and out Sponsors
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PV America 2012 West
Attend the upcoming conference and tradeshow March 19-21 in San Jose, CA. OSEIA members can log in to the Members-only section to receive a 15% partner discount code! Click
here for details about the conference.
SEIA PSA
Check out the solar industry public service announcement from national SEIA!
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"Resource Value" Workshop
OSEIA will participate in an informal workshop on "Resource Value" of solar PV systems hosted by the PUC at their Salem office on December 13 at 9:30am.
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Member News
Both SolarWorld and Advanced Energy receive federal funding under the SunShot Initiative. Congratulations! See list of
awards by state.
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