Council Spotlight
News about energy and natural resources in the Pacific Northwest
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Big Potential for Energy Savings from Indoor Marijuana Cultivation
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Growing marijuana indoors, now legal in Washington state, is an emerging use of electricity in the Pacific Northwest that could grow to the equivalent of a small city over the next 20 years, according to an analysis by the Council.
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BPA, Idaho Sign Agreement to Benefit Wildlife and Habitat
The agreement for a 10-year mitigation program would resolve Idaho’s share of the impacts of Federal Columbia River Power System hydropower dams on
wildlife in southern Idaho.
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Salmon Returns to the Columbia River Are Strong in 2014
Coho, fall Chinook, and sockeye salmon returned from the Pacific Ocean to the Columbia River in record or near-record numbers this year. The daily count of fall Chinook on September 8 at Bonneville Dam, 67,521 fish, set a single-day counting record at the dam, where counting began in 1938.
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SAVE THE DATE: Efficiency Exchange April 21-23, 2015
Efficiency Exchange 2015 will be at the Oregon Convention Center in Portland. Energy efficiency staff from the region’s utilities will come together for more connections, more networking and learning!
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