This is when the Solar Oregon staff and board give thanks to those who have contributed time, energy, money, and love to the solar cause.
Browse electric cars on display and talk to their owners. Hear presentations on the different methods of financing solar in Oregon, and the relationship between electric cars, the smart grid, and renewable energy. This event is free and open to all!
Columbia Gorge Community College will host a session to present information about our Renewable Energy Technology (RET) program on September 14th from 6:00 PM* to 7:30 PM in Building 3, Room 3.203. Come hear about the program, visit campus classrooms, and learn about employment opportunities!
Location
Columbia Gorge Community College (Building 3, Room 3.203)
Columbia Gorge Community College will host a session to present information about our Renewable Energy Technology program on May 18th from 6:00-7:30 PM in Building 3, Room 3.301.
The Renewable Energy Technology Program prepares students for employment in a broad range of industries. These include hydro-generation, wind-generation, solar-generation, automated manufacturing, and engineering.
Please share this information to anyone interested in learning more about this nationally recognized program being offered right here in the Columbia Gorge!
The Oregon Small Wind Energy Association (OSWEA) invites you to raise a toast to the future of renewable energy with speakers Greg Price (OSWEA), Glenn Montgomery (OSEIA), Bob Repine (ODOE) and Rep. Tobias Read.
Mingle with your peers and learn how you can help shape the renewable energy industry's future.
Join us to Celebrate Solar Oregon's 31st Year!
This is when solar oregon staff and board, give thanks to those who have contributed time, energy, money and love to the cause.
Who should come:
Members
Volunteers
Anyone who is solar curious! Have you been thinking about solar for your home? Come meet and talk with Solar Ambassadors, Solar Professionals, Staff, and others from the solar community.
This year's special topic:
Are you considering the purchase of an electric vehicle (EV)?
Find information you need to get plug-in ready at the Solar Oregon Annual Meeting.
Join us to Celebrate Solar Oregon's 31st Year!
This is when solar oregon staff and board, give thanks to those who have contributed time, energy, money and love to the cause.
Who should come:
Members
Volunteers
Anyone who is solar curious! Have you been thinking about solar for your home? Come meet and talk with Solar Ambassadors, Solar Professionals, Staff, and others from the solar community.
This year's special topic:
Are you considering the purchase of an electric vehicle (EV)?
Find information you need to get plug-in ready at the Solar Oregon Annual Meeting.
This free workshop covers the basics of why solar is a smart choice for Oregon homeowners. We will show you:
How well solar works in Oregon's climate
Available solar technologies
Financial incentives and tax credits
How to choose a contractor
Residential tax credits and incentives often pay for up to 80% of the cost! Participants will come away with basic knowledge about solar energy systems and will be prepared to do more focused research on their own and start working with a contractor.
Join university researchers, industry leaders, entrepreneurs, and small businesses developing new renewable energy and sustainable built environment products and services for an all-day networking event and research expo at the Oregon Convention Center in Portland. This year’s theme is the collaborative commercialization pipeline – from the research funding that generates breakthroughs to the creation and funding of new companies, products, and services that result from this research.
Solar Drinks is an opportunity for folks in the greater Portland area to meet other community members who support renewable energy. Come join us for a relaxed social and networking event where you can speak with Solar Oregon staff, solar industry members and your neighbors about any topic under the sun!
Doors open at 6:30pm and the event begins at 7:00pm.
This is a free event.
The next Green Advisor Program happy hour will be held on August 19th, and will focus on the topic of using geothermal energy on a campus or district scale.
Our panelists will include:
Dave Ebsen, director of Facilities at Oregon Institute of Technology
Toni Boyd, Assistant Director of the Geo-Heat center at OIT
As always AIA Continuing Education Units are provided, the event will be catered, and beer and wine will be available.
