Good news in the environmental world can feel hard to come by these days. That’s why it’s more important than ever that we elevate and celebrate local success stories. SeQuential Biofuels is one of those local stories that is definitely worth celebrating. An Oregon business that recycles used cooking oil, SeQuential takes waste that would […]
Earlier this week Drive Oregon hosted an Electric Vehicle “Ride & Drive” at the Oregon State Capitol. The event attracted dozens of legislators, staff, and community members all enthusiastic to learn more about going electric. Attendees had the opportunity to test drive a variety of EVs – including the Nissan LEAF, Chevy Volt, Chevy Bolt, Ford, and BMW […]
Late last month the Portland Business Journal wrote that Oregon’s two biggest utilities, Portland General Electric (PGE) and Pacific Power, are working to incentivize electric vehicle use in our state. Having large utilities on board is an important part of making the dream of transportation electrification come to life. Check out the PBJ article below to learn […]
Who doesn’t love a good energy story – especially one that illustrates how making the switch to clean fuels can save money and make lives better. Pine Mountain Sports in Bend, Oregon recently purchased an electric car as their new shop vehicle, making skiing trips to Mt. Bachelor more affordable, and taking their commitment to […]
We couldn’t have said it better ourselves! Check out this great article from Oregon Business on how Oregon’s Clean Fuels Program will create new revenue streams for Oregon businesses, a level playing field for alternative fuel producers and safeguard something we all care about: clean air. “What do the Crater Lake Trolley, a Eugene truck […]
Pride Disposal, serving Sherwood, Tigard, and Washington County, just became the latest business to join the Clean Fuels Program! A family-owned business operating since 1986, they join fellow waste haulers Waste Management and Heiberg Garbage and Recycling as a Clean Fuels credit generator. Check out this article from the Sherwood Gazette (below) on why converting their […]