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Greece says its entire electrical grid ran on 100% renewables for the first time
The Greek electrical system has hit a new milestone, after running completely on “clean” renewable energy for the first time.
Renewable energy sources covered Greece’s electricity demands for about five hours last Friday, the Independent Power Transmission Operator, or IPTO, … read more
Oregon’s 150-plus apprenticeship programs offer big earnings potential, lack diversity
Jen Brallier is the only woman on her 14-person team of bricklayers. Brallier, 43, is an apprentice learning the ropes of bricklaying in Portland by working hands-on in the industry. She’s two months into a four-year apprenticeship program that will … read more
EWEB Rebate Program Nearly Full
EWEB is at 98% capacity for their solar electric incentive program for 2022. This generous offering is funded through you, the rate-payers, to help pay down the initial cost of residential and non-profit solar electric systems. https://kval.com/news/local/looking-to-go-green-check-out-ewebs-solar-incentive-program
“It’s the largest, cheapest, safest, cleanest way to address the crisis”
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2022/mar/26/amory-lovins-energy-efficiency-interview-cheapest-safest-cleanest-crisis
Temperatures dropped far below freezing this week in Snowmass, Colorado. But Amory Lovins, who lives high up in the mountains at 7,200ft above sea level, did not even turn on the heating.
That’s because he has no heating to … read more