HEPPNER — By the end of the year, counties in Oregon have to decide whether to opt out of a new statute affecting solar farm siting rules. Solar siting projects larger than 320 acres on non-arable ...

HEPPNER — By the end of the year, counties in Oregon have to decide whether to opt out of a new statute affecting solar farm siting rules. Solar siting projects larger than 320 acres on non-arable ...

On the side of a rural highway in north central Oregon sandwiched between rolling hills of volcanic rock and high desert ...

Amazon plans to power more of its Oregon data centers with electricity from an Avangrid solar farm. The companies announced a deal Monday that covers a Gilliam County project due to open in 2027.

SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Governor Tina Kotek signed an executive Monday that she said is aimed at accelerating the pace of Oregon's renewable wind and solar project development before the clock runs out ...

GILLIAM COUNTY, Ore. - Amazon is turning to solar to help supply some of the vast amount of energy required by its data centers. Amazon recently signed a Power Purchase Agreement with Avangrid for ...

Oregon could lose about 4 gigawatts of planned wind and solar energy, or enough energy to power one million homes, as the so-called One Big Beautiful Bill becomes law. Solar developers said the law ...

SALEM — Eastern Oregon has new rules when it comes to siting solar developments. The Oregon Department of Land Conservation and Development announced Wednesday, July 2, that the Land Conservation and ...

Amazon has been approved as the buyer of the 1.2GW Sunstone solar project in Oregon, one of the largest solar PV projects in ...

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