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"I mean where does economics come into play here. Uh... and how is that going to be affected by the recovery of a few Sockeye in a few lakes in Idaho or some Chinook salmon in the Snake River basin. I mean how do you balance that against the potential impact on a huge economy."

- from the film RedFish BlueFish

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Power Hunting	California Monthly, 11/5	by Steven Boyd Saum
Breaching Dam Myths	Oregon Quarterly, Autumn 2000	by Ed Whitelaw
Dam Arguments & Rebuttals	Meeting w/ Helen Chenoweth	notes by BlueFish
Case for Partially Removing 4 Dams	Save Our Wild Salmon, April 1999	Columbia & Snake Campaign

NMFS Salmon Recovery Strategy	Columbia Basin Bulletin, 12/22/00	by Barry Espenson
Politics & Economic Concern	The Indian Country, 10/20/00	by Cate Montana
Going With The Flow	Executive Summary, 4/00	by NW Energy Coalition
Transportation Impacts Of Dam Breaching	Port of Portland, 2/23/00	by Aaron Ellis
Grain Transportation After Partial Removal	American Rivers, 9/99	by Dr. Edward Dickey
Economic Impact of Restored Fishery	Economic Report, 7/99	by Don Reading
Court Battle Over ESA Salmon Listing	Construction&Development, 5/99	by Jim Klauser
Salmon = Lawsuits	Wheat Life, 7/3	by Glen Squires

The Lower Snake River Project	History Link, 6/1/6	Essay 7774
Dam Removal Costs Analyzed	BPA Journal, 4/7	by Staff
World's Most Dammed River	Invermere Valley Echo, 8/19/7	by Staff
Why Lower Snake River Dam Removal is not in the Draft	Wheat Life, 12/7	by WWC Staff
Why Not Include Removal of Four Lower Snake River Dams	FCRPS Biological Opinion, 5/5/8	by NOAA Fisheries

'Major Discovery' from MIT to Unleash Solar Revolution watch video at MIT News, 7/31/8 by Anne Trafton

Wind Success Comes with Challenges BPA Journal, 12/8 by Staff
BPA, Utilities Sign Historic Contracts BPA Journal, 12/8 by Staff

Port may Bring in Short Sea Shipping East Oregonian, 12/11/8 by Staff
Biodigester will Make Fuel from Cow Pies Oregon Public Broadcasting, 12/12/8 by Rob Manning

Efficiency and Conservation Drops Energy Demand by 2020 Environmental News Net, 1/6/9 Earth Policy Institute
Taboo Talk in Green Business: Buy Less Stuff GreenBiz.com, 12/22/8 by Joel Makower

Grain Train Brings Hope to Palouse Capital Press, 12/18/8 by Barbara Coyner
Portland Boxes Off 4% Journal of Commerce, 12/22/8 by Bill DiBenedetto
Portland Boxes Up Journal of Commerce, 11/19/8 by Bill DiBenedetto
Deeper River, Stronger Economy The Daily News, 11/30/8 by Editorial Board
Ship Cargo Volume Slumping at West Coast Ports San Francisco Chronicle, 11/30/8 by George Raine

Port Of Vancouver Buys Railroad Right-Of-Way Oregon Public Broadcasting, 12/24/8 by Staff
Containerized Future? Wheat Life, 12/8 by Staff
Railroads Taken to Task Wheat Life, 5/8 by Staff
Foss Sells Barges to Tidewater Wheat Life, 5/8 by Staff
Lock Repair: John Day Dam Back in Business The Oregonian, 10/29/8 by Staff
John Day Lock Under Repair Wheat Life, 5/8 by Staff
New Weirs for Salmon Wheat Life, 5/8 by Staff

PGE Confronts Dirty Dilemma at Boardman GreenBiz.com, 12/26/8 by Ted Sickinger

State Regulators OK Sale of PSE to Investors Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 12/30/8 by Associated Press
City of Seattle, BPA Sign 17-year Energy Deal PS Business Journal, 12/8/8 by Staff

Los Angeles Boasts World's Largest Solar Energy Plan Environmental News Net, 12/12/8 by ASH Institute
Los Angeles to Add 1.3 Gigawatts of Solar Power by 2020 Environmental News Net, 12/12/8 by Triple Pundit

Upgrade to Power Grid Wise Investment The Olympian, 12/24/8 by Staff
BPA says Power Grid 'Performing Well' During Storm Portland Business Journal, 12/18/8 by Staff
Upcoming Energy Agenda Likely to Benefit Northwest WA Energy Serivces, 12/17/8 by Staff
Lawmakers Seek Bigger, Greener Power Grid Kansas City Star, 12/14/8 by Les Blumenthal
PGE Plans Retool of Port Westward Power Plant South County Spotlight, 12/10/8 by Kelly Moyer

Renewable Energy Marks Significant 'First' Environmental News Net, 1/27/9 Sustainable Business
Tax Breaks for Wind Power Irk Some Portland Tribune, 12/18/8 by Steve Law
Irrigation District to Give Wind a Chance The Modesto Bee, 12/17/8 by John Holland
Company to Tap Power of Ocean Capital Press, 12/11/8 by Associated Press
Wind Turbine Maker Gets Boost Capital Press, 12/11/8 by Associated Press
Avista Puts Wind Farm on Hold Capital Press, 12/4/8 by Associated Press
Feds Sketch Out Energy Corridors Capital Press, 12/4/8 by Dave Wilkins
Shippers Blast Soaring Rail Profits Capital Press, 10/30/8 by Dave Wilkins
Snake River Sediment Buildup Slows Capital Press, 10/20/8 by Associated Press
Idaho Power Joins Rainmakers Capital Press, 10/23/8 by Associated Press
Idaho Power Seeks 15 Percent Increase for Farms Capital Press, 10/9/8 by Dave Wilkins
Utilities Group Sues BPA Capital Press, 10/2/8 by Pat McCoy

A Big Wall for Small Fish The Dalles Chronicle, 11/30/8 by Kathy Gray

Mid-Columbia Businesses Smooth Transition to Hybrid Tri-City Herald, 11/21/8 by Staff
Council Hears About Electric Car Impacts On Power System Columbia Basin Bulletin, 11/21/8 by Staff

Clean Energy Confronts Messy Reality Wall Street Journal, 11/20/8 by Rebecca Smith

A Bumper Crop of Help for Poor Children Children International, 12/8 by Staff
Broetje Orchards Puts People Before Profits The Christian Century, 11/18/8 by Stan Friedman
Special Report: Tri-Cities Jobs Forecast KEPR CBS 19, 11/11/8 by Molly Kelleher
Apple Farmers Rush to Get Fruit Off the Trees Oregon Public Broadcasting, 10/15/8 by Anna King
New Water Releases to Hydrate Odessa Aquifer Farmland Ritzville Journal, 10/9/8 by Staff

Salem Electric Brings Good News, Lower Rates Keizer Times, 12/26/8 by Staff
TPU to Refund $15 Million to Customers Tacoma Weekly, 11/27/8 by John Larson
December Bills May be Cheap The Daily World, 11/14/8 by Leif Nesheim

Treasury Payment Reflects Stability BPA Journal, 11/8 by Staff
BPA Makes 25th Annual Payment $963 Million for 2008 Columbia Basin Bulletin, 10/17/8 by Staff

As Usual, Opinions Split on BPA-Smelter Contracts KTVZ.com, 11/17/8 by Associated Press
As Usual, Opinions Split on BPA-Smelter Contracts San Diego Union Tribune, 11/17/8 by Staff
BPA's Aluminum Power Deals Stir More Debate Metal Bulletin, 11/17/8 American Metal Market
BPA Subsidies for Aluminum Industry Under Siege The Oregonian, 11/16/8 by Ted Sickinger
Jobs are Jobs The Daily News, 11/15/8 by Pat Flaherty
Say 'No' to Alcoa The Daily News, 11/13/8 by Wesley E. Wheeler
Energy Deal Sparks Strong Objections The Daily News, 11/7/8 by Erik Olson
Alcoa, BPA Sign Power Supply Deal for Intalco Smelter Intl. Water Power, 10/28/8 by Staff
BPA Proposes Long-term Deal for Intalco The Bellingham Herald, 10/11/8 by Samantha Bates
Alcoa Signs Power MOU with BPA Die Welt, 10/10/8 by Staff
BPA Proposes Energy Deal for Washington Aluminum Plant Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 10/10/8 by Associated Press
BPA Boss Tells Intalco Workers No Guarantee of Cheap Power Bellingham Herald, 10/1/8 by Philip Dwyer

Snake River Sediment Buildup May Be Slowing Seattle Times, 11/9/8 by Associated Press

Portland Boxes Up 9.6% Journal of Commerce, 10/16/8 Bill DiBenedetto
Port Sees Growth But Expects Slowdown Oregon Public Broadcasting, 10/16/8 Kristian Foden-Vencil
Port Struggles During Financial Storm East Oregonian, 10/12/8 by Eric Florip
Infrastructure Delays Grain Exports Capital Press, 8/29/8 by Leonard & Tsai
Thinking About Rail During Harvest Capital Press, 8/22/8 by Wayne Hurst
Ups, Downs of Trade Benefit Farmers Capital Press, 8/22/8 by Cookson Beecher

White Roofs Would Offset Warming, Researchers Say Los Angeles Times, 9/14/8 by Margot Roosevelt
Study: White Rooftops Could Curb Climate Change Christian Science Monitor, 9/10/8 by Eoin O'Carroll

Montana Urged to Boost Wind Power Billings Gazette, 11/16/8 by Susan Olp
PUD to Spend $77 Million on Wind The Daily World, 11/17/8 by Leif Nesheim
How Too Much Wind Power Could Actually Hurt Salmon KATU News, 11/5/8 by Dan Tilkin Video
Grays Harbor PUD Invests in Wind Farm Seattle Times, 11/4/8 by Staff
BPA Proposes Constructing Line After 6-year Delay East Oregonian, 11/3/8 by Staff
Amid Economic Crisis, Wind Power Spins More Slowly ABC News, 11/1/8 by Mark Clayton
'The Gold Rush is Happening Right Now' The East Oregonian, 10/30/8 by Samantha Bates
The Flawed Economics of Nuclear Power Environmental News Net, 10/29/8 Earth Policy Institute
Let Free Market Decide When Ready for More Wind Power Statesman Journal, 10/29/8 by Todd Wynn
AWEA Predicts Another Record Year for Wind Energy Clean Edge News, 10/27/8 by Staff
Managing with Wind and Water The Oregonian, 10/12/8 by Ted Sickinger
GE and Google Call for Clean Energy Policies World Changing, 9/29/8 by Ben Block
Wind May Keep Rancher Afloat Capital Press, 9/18/8 by Mateusz Perkowski
Wind Generators Destroy Open Spaces Capital Press, 9/5/8 by Curtis W. Martin
Power Needed Beyond Solar, Wind Capital Press, 8/29/8 by Adrian L. Arp
Southeast Idaho Officials Approve Wind Farm for Ranch Capital Press, 8/7/8 by Associated Press

Government Expands Geothermal Energy Leasing Seattle Times, 10/22/8 by Joseph Hebert
Wave Energy Device Prototype Testing Successful Columbia Basin Bulletin, 10/17/8 by Staff
Clean-Energy Industry Can Power NW Economy Market Watch, 10/6/8 by Business Wire
SF Mayor Issues Solar Challenge to 1,500 Biggest Firms GreenBiz.com, 10/1/8 by Staff
Spain Expects 3,000 MW in Solar Plants by 2010 Environmental News Net, 9/26/8 Thomson Financial
Energy Efficiency Means Profitability Capital Press, 8/22/8 by John Aguirre

Video Tax Breaks for Companies that Use Clean Energy KNDO/KNDU, 10/28/8 by Samantha Bates
USPS Aims to Cut Energy Use by a Third GreenBiz.com, 10/3/8 by Staff

Columbia Ports Offer to Purchase Howard Island KTVZ, 10/5/8 by Associated Press

State Approves Lake Roosevelt Drawdown Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 9/25/8 by Shannon Dininny

Crossing Times to Change for Three Dams on Snake River Walla Walla Union-Bulletin, 9/30/8 by Staff

Enviro Groups File Lawsuit Against Boardman Coal Plant Oregon Public Broadcasting, 10/1/8 by Anna King
PGE Aims to Turn Boardman Coal-plant Pollution into Biofuel The Oregonian, 9/26/8 by Gail Kinsey Hill

Clark Public Utilities Faces Upward Pressure on Electricity Cost The Columbian, 10/26/8 by Courtney Sherwood
Idaho Power Customers Learn about Proposed Rate Hike Times-News, 10/12/8 by Nate Poppino
Fitch Rates Snohomish PUD Market Watch, 10/9/8 by Business Wire
Puget Sound Energy Electric Rates Drop, Gas Rises The Seattle Times, 10/8/8 by Staff
Flathead Electric Co-op Rebates Coming in November The Daily Inter Lake, 10/5/8 by Staff
PSE Customers Poised to Receive 3 Percent Electric Rate Cut Market Watch, 10/1/8 by Business Wire
Utility Plans $3.5 Million Rebate Daily Inter Lake, 9/28/8 by Nancy Kimball
BPA Tries to Settle Public-Private Rate Dispute The Seattle Times, 9/24/8 by Associated Press

Numerous Solid Reasons to Reject LNG The Daily News, 11/16/8 by Stephen Glucoft
Letter: LNG is Three-state NIMBY The Daily Astorian, 11/7/8 by Don B. Hennig
Agencies Ask for Bradwood Re-hearing The Hillsboro Argus, 10/24/8 by Nick Christensen
State of Oregon Tells Feds to Put the Brakes on LNG The Daily Astorian, 10/10/8 by Cassandra Profita
Natural Gas Pipeline Approved Indian Country Today, 10/10/8 by Babette Herrmann
Feds Approve Controversial LNG Terminal Portland Business Journal, 9/18/8 by Chris Mulick
Gas Tanker Terminal on Lower Columbia Approved by Feds Oregon Public Broadcasting, 9/18/8 by Tom Banse
Letter: No Hypocrite The Daily Astorian, 9/15/8 by Marcia Fenske

Transportation will be Subject of Economic Forum Daily Journal of Commerce, 8/25/8 by Staff
Dredging Planned at Port of Chinook Seattle Post-Intellligencer, 8/25/8 by Associated Press
Port of Portland Marine Cargo Declines in July The Oregonian, 8/21/8 by Associated Press
Poor Wheat Harvest Trims Port of Lewiston Revenues Lewiston Tribune, 8/17/8 by Statesman Wire

UN Report: Renewable Energy Can Create 20M Jobs by 2030 GreenBiz.com, 9/30/8 by Staff

Columbia Generating Station Back on Track Tri-City Herald, 8/26/8 by Chris Mulick
Wash Nuclear Power Plant Shuts Down Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 8/21/8 by Associated Press
Nuclear Plant Remains Closed, Workers Investigate Leaky Pipe The Seattle Times, 8/22/8 by Associated Press
Nuclear Task Force Dissolved Tri-City Herald, 7/28/8 by Chris Mulick

Four Utilities Study Wind Power Upgrade CNN Money, 9/2/8 by Associated Press
California Utility Buys 15 Years of Wind Power East Oregonian, 9/29/8 by Erin Mills
Podcast Wind Power in the Pacific Northwest KUOW, 8/13/8 by Staff
US Now World Leader in Wind Power Production Environmental News Net, 8/7/8 by WBCSD
Oregon to Have World's Largest Wind Farm The Seattle Times, 8/27/8 by Associated Press
Oil Tycoon Bets on Wind Capital Press, 7/27/8 by Associated Press
Wind Energy Projects Encounter Stiff Opposition Capital Press, 7/20/8 by John Miller
Farmer Turns to Small Wind Turbines Capital Press, 7/18/8 by Associated Press

US DoE Pushes Ocean, River Power Research Intl. Water Power, 9/26/8 by Staff
Northwest Nets $2.4 Million for Tidal Energy Research Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 9/18/8 by Robert McClure
Cowlitz PUD Outlines Plan for Meeting Future Power Demands The Daily News, 8/23/8 by Erik Olson
Digester to Sell Power to Grid Capital Press, 8/15/8 by Dave Wilkins
PG&E, SunPower Announce Major Solar Deal The Mercury News, 8/14/8 by Matt Nauman
JCPenney Adds Solar and Wind Power to Its Green Program GreenBiz.com, 8/15/8 by Staff
Big U.S. Retailers Look to Solar Energy Environmental News Net, 8/13/8 by WBCSD
PUD Looks for Energy Underfoot The Daily Herald, 8/4/8 by Bill Sheets

Feds say New I-5 Bridge may Harm Salmon The Oregonian, 8/17/8 by Dylan Rivera

Corps Starts Work on Columbia River Jetty The Daily News, 8/6/8 by Staff

Consultant Hired to Study Hub Project Journal of Business, 8/14/8 by Emily Proffitt
"K" Line Calls Again at Port of Portland The Oregonian, 7/31/8 by Associated Press
48 State Governors Urge Congress to Renew PTC/ITC Clean Edge, 7/25/8 by New Energy Finance

Gregoire Announces Mid-Columbia Water Project Funds Tri-City Herald, 7/19/8 by Mary Hopkin

What Would it Cost PUD to get into Power Business? Peninsula Daily News, 7/16/8 by Jeff Chew
Clallam PUD, Other Districts to Discuss Power Options Peninsula Daily News, 7/14/8 by Leah Leach

Senator Seeks Alcoa Contract Record-Journal, 8/13/8 by Shawna Keen
Alcoa Finalises WA Hydro Deal for Smelter, BPA Talks Next Intl. Water Power, 7/22/8 by Staff
Larsen Optimistic on Intalco The Bellingham Herald, 7/5/8 by John Stark

Experts Plan Energy Efficiency for Offices of the Future MarketWatch, 7/16/8 by Press Release
Can High-tech Giants Revolutionize Solar Market? MarketWatch, 7/1/8 by Therese Poletti
National Semiconductor Enters PV Market GreenBiz.com, 7/1/8 by Staff
Recycling CFLs is Finally Easy to Do! Environmental News Net, 6/30/8 by Staff
Saving Energy, One Megawatt at a Time The Seattle Times, 6/24/8 by Editorial Board

Cattle Blamed for State Carbon Footprint Capital Press, 7/10/8 by Pat McCoy
US DoE Looks to US$10B Loan Guarantees for Renewables Intl. Water Power, 7/10/8 by Staff

Transmission Line Could Pass Through Union County The Observer, 10/25/8 by Ethan Schowalter-Hay
New Electricity Transmission in NW to Save 85 B Annually Huliq News, 7/21/8 by Staff

Oregon Creates Hot Jobs in Green Energy The Oregonian, 8/15/8 by Eric Mortenson
Wind Turbine Technicians in High Demand KNDO / KNDU, 8/15/8 by Staff
Growing Energy Field Creates a Windfall of Opportunity The Seattle Times, 7/27/8 by Isolde Raftery
Patience Key To Success With Renewable Energy In The West New West, 7/21/8 by Joseph Friedrichs
Northwest's Wind Power Could Quadruple The Oregonian, 7/21/8 by Gail Kinsey Hill
NW Wind Power was Almost Too Much of a Good Thing KTRV, 7/6/8 by Associated Press
NW Power Managers Struggle with Electricity Surplus The Oregonian, 6/26/8 by Gail Kinsey Hill

Researchers Develop Efficient Solar Power Devices Environmental News Net, 7/11/8 by Will Dunham
Shedding Light on Solar Wall Street Journal, 6/30/8 by Yuliya Chernova
Reid: Government Should Help Solar Power Industry Business Week, 6/30/8 by Laura Davis
Solar Power Could Reach One-Tenth of Energy Supply by 2025 GreenBiz.com, 6/17/8 by Staff

Second Bid for Larch-area Wind Farm Submitted The Columbian, 6/11/8 by Erik Robinson

Era of Cheap Power is Ending Idaho Statesman, 6/8/8 by Rocky Barker
For All the Ecological Concern, Economy Drives Energy Use Wall Street Journal, 5/27/8 by Jeffrey Ball

New Franklin County Trail Opens for Hikers, Bikers, Riders Tri-City Herald, 6/25/8 by John Trumbo

Shippers Balk at Proposed Lockage Fees Capital Press, 7/4/8 by Dave Wilkins
Ports Aiding Tri-City Development Tri-City Herald, 6/26/8 by Pratik Joshi
"K" Line Ships Return The Oregonian, 6/20/8 by Amy Hsuan
Central Oregon Rail, Transit, Air Projects get $10 Million KTVZ.COM, 6/20/8 by Staff
Transportation: Trust But Anti-Trust Wheat Life, 6/8 by WWC Staff

FERC says LNG is 'Acceptable' The Daily Astorian, 6/9/8 by Cassandra Profita
LNG Report Rekindles Salmon Dispute The Daily Astorian, 6/5/8 by Cassandra Profita
LNG Backers say Controversial Terminal Will Help Salmon The Oregonian, 6/5/8 by Ted Sickinger
Wu, Kulongoski Seek New LNG Report The Daily Astorian, 5/15/8 by Cassandra Profita

$60 Million Earmarked for Mid-Columbia Projects Tri-City Herald, 6/8/8 by Chris Mulick

After Years of Waiting, Water may Finally Flow Wenatchee World, 6/10/8 by K.C. Mehaffey
New Water Allocations May Ease Irrigation Worries Capital Press, 6/6/8 by Jamie Henneman
Water Users can Tap Cost-sharing Program The Omak Chronicle, 6/4/8 by Staff

Dam Safe Lewiston Tribune, 10/5/8 by Eric Barker
Failure is Not an Option Lewiston Tribune, 10/5/8 by Eric Barker
Dworshak Dam Wins 'Potentially Unsafe' Rating Montana News Station, 10/5/8 by Associated Press
Dworshak Leak Leads to Repairs KLEW News, 7/25/8 by Staff
Conditions bring Vanport Flood to Mind The Columbian, 5/28/8 by Tom Koenninger
Should We Trust? News with Views, 3/4/8 by Lynn Stuter

Proposed Power Rate Hikes Need to be Scrutinized Idaho Statesman, 7/1/8 by Editorial Board
PUC Approves Electricity Rate Hike Idaho Mountain Express, 6/4/8 by Greg Stahl
Idaho Power Rates Go Up, Again Idaho Statesman, 5/31/8 by Rocky Barker
Swan Falls Deal Defended Capital Press, 5/9/8 by Pat McCoy
Idaho Power Seeks Rate Increase Idaho Press-Tribune, 4/16/8 by Jon Meyer

Golden Hills Wind Farm Interconnection Project BPA Journal, 6/8 by Staff
Wind Proponents Blast Washington MarketWatch, 6/2/8 by Steve Gelsi
Study Supports U.S. Wind Expansion Environmental New Net, 5/28/8 by Ben Blocks
$2 Billion Wind Turbine Order Is Largest Ever Environmental New Net, 5/16/8 by MetaEfficient
Avista Buys Wind Near Spokane Sustainable Industries, 5/15/8 by Charles Redell
Wind Leaders Call for Extension of Production Tax Credit Clean Edge News, 4/21/8 by Staff
Integrating Wind Energy Customer Connection, 4/8 by Idaho Power
Wind Integration Rate Case Settled BPA Journal, 4/8 by Staff

Lighting an Efficient Future, Minus the Mercury Environmental News Net, 5/30/8 by Worldwatch Institute
Why Recycling Is Worth It Environmental News Net, 5/23/8 by Big Green Purse
Science at the Bend of Climate Change Seattle Times, 5/27/8 by Kate Riley
Energy Efficiency: Overlooked and Misunderstood GreenBiz.com, 5/16/8 by Staff
eBay Bids on Solar GreenBiz.com, 5/12/8 by Staff

CFAC May Cut Back Production Daily Inter Lake, 5/24/8 by Nancy Kimball
Alcoa Spent $410,000 in First Quarter on Lobbying Houston Chronicle, 5/12/8 by Associated Press

Energy Northwest Columbia Reactor Slips to 85 Percent Reuters India, 5/29/8 by Reuters

Summer Lock Schedule Set to Begin Walla Walla Union-Bulletin, 5/14/8 by Andy Porter

Lewiston's Levee Pond Pumps Causing Some Concerns Lewiston Morning Tribune, 5/7/8 by Sandra L. Lee

Imports, Volume Decline at Port The News Tribune, 5/31/8 by Kelly Kearsley
Nation Can't Afford to Neglect Shipping Channels The Daily News, 5/11/8 by Editorial Board

County PUD Joins Larger Supplier The Bellingham Herald, 4/24/8 by John Stark

Puget Energy Taps Dairy Manure as Power Source The Seattle Times, 4/24/8 by Staff

More Dams May Become Reality KPLU 88.5, 3/26/8 by Anna King
West, Northwest Looking at Building New Dams Seattle Times, 3/3/8 by Nicholas Geranios

Container Shortage Crimps Exports Capital Press, 5/16/8 by Dave Wilkins
Oregon Exports May Keep Local Economy Strong KGW, 4/28/8 by Amy Hsuan
Locally, Falling Dollar a Boon for Exporters Mail Tribune, 3/20/8 by Greg Stiles

Clarkston Port Looks at New Boat Dock, Possible Heliport KLEW TV, 4/13/8 by Stephanie Smith
Letter: Super Port The Daily Astorian, 2/29/8 by Dave Smith

Columbia River Cruise Ship Evacuated After Fire The Columbian, 4/9/8 by Associated Press
Coast Guard Responds to Cruise Ship Fire on Columbia Salem-News, 4/9/8 by Staff
3 Smoke Injuries from Cruise Ship Fire on Columbia River Montana's News Station, 4/8/8 by Associated Press
Engine Room Fire Forces Evacuation of Cruise Ship Seattle Times, 4/8/8 by Staff
Cruise Ship Catches Fire Near The Dalles KPTV, 4/8/8 by Staff

Columbia River Traffic Slated to Reopen Monday KATU, 2/29/8 ACOE Press Release
Barge Accident Closes Down Traffic on Part of Columbia Union-Tribune, 2/29/8 by Sarah Skidmore
Barge Rams Lock Gate at John Day Dam, Halts River Traffic The Oregonian, 2/29/8 by Hill & Mortenson

Idaho Power to Pursue Rate Increases Times-News, 4/9/8 by Nate Poppino

World's Largest Tidal Turbine Successfully Installed Environmental News Net, 4/8/8 by MetaEfficient

$3 Billion Solar Power Deal Signed By California Utility Environmental News Net, 4/4/8 by Mercury News
65 Million Square Feet of Solar Rooftops Environmental News Net, 3/31/8 by MetaEfficient

Scheduled Maintenance Cuts Power to Nuclear Reactor Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 3/31/8 by Staff

WA Gov Signs Bill Providing more Water for Columbia Basin Seattle Times, 3/21/8 by Nicholas Geranios

Wal-Mart's Latest Green Store Slashes Energy Use GreenBiz.com, 3/19/8 by Staff

The Future of Solar-Powered Houses is Clear Environmental News Net, 4/9/8 Queensland University
Colourful Idea Sparks Renewable Electricity from Paint Environmental News Net, 3/10/8 by Swansea University
PG&E Turns Cow Manure Into Energy GreenBiz.com, 3/5/8 by ClimateBiz.com

Wind Power Growth Blows Past Projections Environmental News Net, 4/10/8 Worldwatch Institute
Global Wind Power Capacity Reaches 100,000 Megawatts Environmental News Net, 2/19/8 Earth Policy Institute
Cantwell Touts Wind Power The Columbian, 2/19/8 by Erik Robinson
Wind Blowing Money Farmers' Way Seattle Times, 2/19/8 by Ted Sickinger
Wind Farm Idea Aired The Daily World, 2/9/8 by Leif Nesheim

WA State Dam Owner Selling Pollution Credits The Bellingham Herald, 3/30/8 by Les Blumenthal

Future Rate Hike? Argus Observer, 4/4/8 by Larry Meyer
Inland NW Snow Levels Higher Than 30-Year Average Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 3/30/8 by Associated Press

BPA Paying After Circuit Court Ruling The Chronicle, 3/27/8 by Aaron VanTuyl
PUD Plans Rate Cut The Dalles Chronicle, 3/26/8 by Kathy Gray
Oregon May Get Lower Electric Rates CNN Money, 3/14/8 by Associated Press
PUD Votes to Join Lawsuit Over BPA Payment Offer Examiner, 3/11/8 by Leif Nesheim
Pacific Power says it Will Not Accept Agreement from BPA The Daily World, 3/6/8 by Associated Press
PUD Unhappy with Bonneville's Interim Payment Offer The Daily World, 3/3/8 by Leif Nesheim
BPA Plan Could Lower Tri-City Electric Rates Tri-City Herald, 2/12/8 by Chris Mulick
BPA Proposal Could Lead to Cheaper Power Portland Business Journal, 2/8/8 by Staff

Fitch Rates Energy Northwest's $273.3MM 2008 Bonds 'AA-' Business Wire, 5/9/8 by Staff
Fitch Rates Energy Northwest's $667.2MM 2008 Bonds 'AA-' Business Wire, 3/7/8 by Staff
Agencies Affirm Strong Ratings for BPA-backed Bonds Portland Business Journal, 2/1/8 by Staff

Region's Transportation Heads Toward Traffic Jam Capital Press, 2/8/8 by Elaine Shein

Shallow Water Stirs Up Deep Problem The Daily Astorian, 1/25/7 by Cassandra Profita
Wheat Growers Look into Jetties Capital Press, 12/21/7 by Scott Yates

Port of Portland Will Fly to $250M Airport Building Portland Business Journal, 1/25/7 by Staff
Port Hires Sockeye Creative Portland Business Journal, 12/26/7 by Staff

Explore the Columbia/Snake Aboard Majestic America Line CNN Money, 1/24/8 by PR Newswire

Winter Snowfall Reigns in Summer Seattle Times, 2/14/8 by Editorial Board
New Columbia River Water Rights Under Review Environment News Service, 1/20/7 by Staff
Aquifer sets Stage for Rest of State Farm & Ranch Guide, 1/14/8 by Cindy Snyder

Google to Help Green Technologies Amass Scale Environmental News Net, 2/7/8 by Nichola Groom
Groups See Dim Renewable Energy Future CNN Money, 1/22/8 by Associated Press
BPA: Conservation Saved Enough to Power Small City Missoulian, 1/20/8 by Michael Jamison
Wind + Sun Join Forces at Washington Power Plant The Oregonian, 1/21/8 by Gail Kinsey Hill
BPA: Wind Power Exceeds 1,000 MW in Northwest North America Windpower, 1/23/8 by Staff
BPA Reaches 1,000 MW Milestone Delivering Wind Power Columbia Basin Bulletin, 1/11/8 by Staff
NW Wind Energy Output Surpasses 1,000 Megawatts The News Tribune, 1/11/8 by John Gillie

Omnibus Spending Bill Includes $360 Million for OR Projects Salem-News, 12/26/7 by Press release

Best Way to Reduce Overfishing, Maximize Profits Columbia Basin Bulletin, 12/7/7 by Staff
Regional Cloud-seeding Effort Starts Montana News Station, 12/1/7 by Associated Press

Fisheries Service: LNG Terminal Would Harm Salmon The World, 1/23/8 by Associated Press
Fisheries Agency Opposes Dredging for LNG Terminal The Daily News, 1/22/8 by Tony Lystra
Feds Find Seven Reasons to Say No to LNG The Daily Astorian, 1/21/8 by Cassandra Profita
Oregon Lacks say on Siting The Register-Guard, 1/15/8 by Editorial Board
Columbia River Ports Wary of LNG Plans The Daily News, 1/13/8 by Tony Lystra

Port Clears Alcoa Site for Sale to FedEx The Gresham Outlook, 1/11/8 by Shannon Wells
Land Acquisition Suits Vancouver Port Portland Business Journal, 1/13/8 by Larry Paulson
Port Sees Container Slowdown The News Tribune, 12/26/7 by Kelly Kearsley
Port Posts Record Year Portland Business Journal, 12/26/7 by Staff
Port Approves FedEx Sale Portland Business Journal, 1/10/8 by Staff
2007 a Record Year for Port The Columbian, 1/8/8 by Jonathan Nelson
Ephrata Port Receives Port of Year Award Columbia Basin Herald, 11/26/7 by Matthew Weaver

Ships Draw Fire for Rising Role in Air Pollution Wall Street Journal, 11/27/7 by Bruce Stanley
Big Ships No Threat to Ports Capital Press, 11/23/7 by Philip S. Moore

DoE Increases Efficiency in Federal Buildings by 30% Environmental News Net, 11/27/7 by Staff

Governor Cites Problems with Analysis of Gas Terminal The Oregonian, 12/18/7 by Associated Press
On the Fence The Daily News, 12/2/7 by Tony Lystra

WA Wave-Power Project Gets Federal License The Columbian, 12/20/7 by Curt Woodward
A New Generation Wall Street Journal, 11/12/7 by Cassandra Sweet
Consider the Source Wall Street Journal, 11/12/7 by Diana Ransom

Water Bill is High and Dry Seattle Times, 11/12/7 by Editorial Board
NW Reps Vote to Override Bush Veto on Water Bill Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 11/8/7 by Matthew Daly

Local Power Bills to Rise This Month Forest Grove News-Times, 1/2/7 by John Schrag
Part of Residential Exchange Program Credit could Return Idaho Business Review, 12/31/7 by Sean Ellis
Flathead Electric Having One of its Best Years Ever Daily Inter Lake, 12/16/7 by Nancy Kimball
BPA Payback Means PUD Rate Cut The Dalles Chronicle, 12/19/7 by Kathy Gray
BPA Offers Interim Fixes to Utilities The Oregonian, 12/18/7 by Ted Sickinger
PUD Earns $19 Million Refund The Daily Herald, 12/18/7 by Lukas Velush
Deal Lined Up for BPA Payments The Olympian, 11/29/7 by John Dodge
Compromise Shares NW Hydropower Seattle Times, 11/13/7 by Editorial Board
PUD Sees BPA Settlement as a Sell-Out Daily World, 11/9/7 by Jordan Kline
Tentative Deal Reported in Fight Over BPA Benefits KTVZ.com, 11/6/7 by Associated Press

Bonneville Hosts October Energy Awareness Month The Dalles Chronicle, 10/30/7 by Staff
PGE Donates Additional $50,000 to Oregon HEAT KTVZ.com, 10/14/7 by Associated Press
BPA Pays $1B to Government Portland Business Journal, 10/12/7 by Staff

Irrigators Worry About Proposed Rate Hike in ID Times-News, 10/29/7 by Associated Press

Most Would Pay Higher Bills to Help Climate: Poll Environmental News Net, 11/5/7 by Reuters

Officials Talked Tourism Tuesday KLEW TV, 10/31/7 by Stephaine Smith

Nanosolar: Power to the People Environmental News Net, 11/13/7 by Triple Pundit
Hot Properties Wall Street Journal, 11/13/7 by Rebecca Smith
PG&E and Ausra Sign 177 MW Solar Thermal Deal Clean Edge News, 11/5/7 by Staff
IBM Turning Silicon Waste Into Solar Panels InformationWeek, 10/30/7 by Paul McDougall

GE says Smart Panel to Cut Power Bills Environmental News Net, 10/29/7 by Timothy Gardner
Making the Dumb Grid Smarter GreenBiz.com, 10/7 by Marc Gunther

Electric Flow Faces Barriers Capital Press, 10/5/7 by Associated Press
West Must Remove Barriers to Electric Transmission Capital Press, 9/28/7 by Steven K. Paulson

Nevada Senator Backs Wind Farms Capital Press, 11/9/7 by Brendan Riley
PacifiCorp to Add Power Capital Press, 10/26/7 by Patricia McCoy
Reardan Twin Buttes Wind Energy Interconnection BPA Journal, 10/7 by Staff
Cascade Wind Interconnection Project BPA Journal, 10/7 by Staff

Working Weirs Tri-City Herald, 10/29/7 by Editorial Board
Help for Salmon The Columbian, 10/29/7 by Editorial Board
Huge Weir Arrives at Dam Union-Bulletin, 10/24/7 by Andy Porter

Paddle America's NW onboard Majestic America Line Travel Blackboard, 10/15/7 by Staff

Marine Cargo Up, Despite Loss of Shipper Portland Business Journal, 10/23/7 by Staff
New West Coast Ports Spur Competition Capital Press, 10/19/7 by Barbara Coyner

Wheat Growers Leery of Farm Bill Proposals Capital Press, 10/5/7 by Scott Yates
'When to Sell' Nearly Always Up To Farmer Capital Press, 10/5/7 by Scott Yates
WA Wheat Farmers Rolling in the Dough Capital Press, 9/30/7 by Nicholas Geranios

Odessa Water Study Released Capital Press, 10/19/7 by Wes Nelson

BPA Makes $1 Billion Treasury Payment in Full Columbia Basin Bulletin, 10/12/7 by Staff

Salmon Passage, River Temperatures Still Key Obstacles Idaho Statesman, 10/11/7 by Rocky Barker

Dangerous Dam for Fish Idaho Statesman, 10/9/7 by Anna King

Washington Ports Go Against the Tide CargoNews Asia, 10/1/7 by CNA Staff Tacoma

Aluminum Industry Puts Focus on Energy Sources Wall Street Journal, 9/13/7 by Robert Guy Matthews
BC Hydro Re-files Alcan Power Supply Deal Intl. Water Power, 9/12/7 by Staff

GE's Environment Push Hits Business Realities Wall Street Journal, 9/14/7 by Kathryn Kranhold

County to Explore Renewable Energy Project The Bellingham Herald, 10/16/7 by Sam Taylor
Report Identifies Seepage Issues for Proposed Dam Site Intl. Water Power, 9/20/7 by Staff

PUD Moves Ahead on Tidal Project The Seattle Times, 9/20/7 by Christopher Schwarzen
Sensors Measure Power in Waters of Admiralty Inlet Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 9/20/7 by Tom Paulson
Green Light For Kittitas Valley Wind Power Project North American Windpower, 9/19/7 by Staff
Wal-Mart Markets House-Brand CFLs to U.S. Customers GreenBiz.com, 9/21/7 by Staff
Safeway Plans Solar Arrays for 23 CA Stores GreenBiz.com, 9/17/7 by Staff
Other Voices: Inherit the Wind Idaho Statesman, 7/11/7 by Betsy Russell

Cargo Ship Runs Aground Near Portland KTVL, 9/19/7 by Staff
CommerceGuard Installs Container Security Network CNN Money, 9/18/7 by Staff
Ship Pulled Off Columbia River Sand Bar KOIN, 9/17/7 by Staff
Corps Begins 'On-Request' Lockage Service East Oregonian, 9/13/7 by Staff
$34 Million for Columbia River Channel Dredging Defense Link, 9/14/7 by Staff
Cargo Worth $16 Billion Relies on Columbia River Capital Press, 9/14/7 by East Oregonian

Grain Alliance Expects Hefty Bank Account Capital Press, 9/21/7 by Scott Yates
Wheat Prices Break Long Overdue Record Capital Press, 9/21/7 by Editorial Board
Wheat Prices Rise; Analysts Point to Complicating Factors The Billings Gazette, 9/13/7 by Jim Gransbery
Wheat's Surge to Pinch Wallets Wall Street Journal, 9/5/7 by Tom Polansek
Wheat Sets Record: $7.34 a Bushel Capital Press, 8/24/7 by Lauren Villagran
Wheat Still King East of Cascades Capital Press, 8/3/7 by East Oregonian
Global Weather Drives Up Wheat Prices Capital Press, 8/3/7 by Scott Yates
Wheat Contributes $21.5-billion to U.S. Economy Wheat Life, 5/7 by WWC Staff
STB: Rail Infrastructure and Capacity Hearing Wheat Life, 5/7 by WWC Staff
WA Senator Pushes for Rail Competition Bill Wheat Life, 5/7 by WWC Staff

CA Asks Consumers to Cut Power Use Weds., Thurs. Reuters UK, 8/28/7 by Staff

Ninth Circuit Court Revives CA Bid for Electricity Refunds San Francisco Chronicle, 8/25/7 by Bob Egelko

Power Companies Get Incentive to Save Kilowatts Stateline.org, 9/7/7 by Eric Kelderman
Lights Out Market Watch, 8/23/7 by Stephanie Cohen

Sali Wins Support for Hydropower Idaho Press-Tribune, 8/5/7 by Staff

BPA Releases Regional Dialogue Policy BPA Journal, 8/7 by Staff
BPA Earns Sustainability Award BPA Journal, 8/7 by Staff

Heat is On to Solve Utilities' Money Battle Spokesman-Review, 8/5/7 by Bert Caldwell
Bonneville Outlines Power Process The Dalles Chronicle, 8/2/7 by Kathy Gray
Running a Modern Dairy Chews Up Electricity PS Business Journal, 6/19/7 by Deirdre Gregg
Private Utilities to Raise Electric Rates Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 6/7/7 by Rachel La Corte
Ninth Circuit Rules on Settlement BPA Journal, 6/7 by Staff

Tacoma Port Plans Giant Project The News Tribune, 9/4/7 by Kelly Kearsley
Big Bucks, Big Plans for Port The News Tribune, 8/31/7 by Staff
Port of Vancouver Breaks Ground on Terminal Expansion Logistics Management, 8/13/7 by Jeff Berman
What About the Extra Trucks? The News Tribune, 8/8/7 by Kelly Kearsley
Port Executive Receives Exceptional Rating and Raise The Oregonian, 8/8/7 by Alex Pulaski
Empress of the North 2008 Majestic America Line Itinerary eTravel Blackboard, 7/11/7 by Staff

Black Rock Backers Talking to TRIDEC Tri-City Herald, 8/6/7 by Andrew Sirocchi

Bond Sale Boosts BPA Debt Optimization BPA Journal, 4/7 by Staff

Corps Warns Boaters about Turbulence Near McNary Dam KTVZ, 7/31/7 by Associated Press

NYK Line Move to Tacoma a Blow to Seattle Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 7/26/7 by Neil Modie

Wind Credit Effectiveness in Helping Environment Debated Daily Camera, 9/2/7 by Laura Snider
Oregon Wind Tower Collapse Kills Worker Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 8/26/7 by Associated Press
New Gorge Wind Farm Brushes Up Against Population Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 8/14/7 by Associated Press
Watts of Wind The Daily News, 7/21/7 by Evan Caldwell
Alternative Energy Hurt by a Windmill Shortage Wall Street Journal, 7/9/7 by Keith Johnson
BPA Substations Support Wind Energy BPA Journal, 7/7 by Staff
BPA Begins Wind Integration Project BPA Journal, 5/7 by Staff
Wind Integration Plan Released BPA Journal, 4/7 by Staff

Wave Power Attracts Investors Business Week, 8/27/7 by Vaughan Scully
Nuclear Plant to Partner with Dairies on Biofuel Project Capital Press, 8/24/7 by Dave Wilkins
PG&E Receives Approval for Cow Power CNN Money, 8/24/7 by PR Newswire
Wells Fargo sees Bright Outlook for NV Solar Investment Sacramento Business Journal, 8/16/7 by SF Business Times
Thin-Film PV Market Could Top $7 Billion by 2015 GreenBiz, 8/9/7 by GreenerBuildings.com
Making Sense of Geothermal Energy Environmental News Net, 7/19/7 by John Wiebe
GE-Hitachi Joint Venture Awarded Nuclear Deal Star-News, 6/7/7 by Sam Scott

Idaho Unlikely to Face Electricity Shortages Idaho Statesman, 7/14/7 by Staff

Congestion Management Pilot Launched BPA Journal, 7/7 by Staff

Fossil Fuels May be Affecting Salmon Populations Yuba.net, 7/21/7 by Allen Press
Plug-in Hybrids Hold Great Environmental Promise GreenBiz.com, 7/20/7 by Staff
Plug-In Hybrids Could Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions Environmental News Net, 7/20/7 by Ken Thomas

Economist Sees Growth in Tri-City Ag, Non-farm Jobs Tri-City Herald, 7/18/7 by Pratik Joshi

Wheat Prices Surge Ahead Capital Press, 6/29/7 by Associated Press
Rails Along the Columbia VIA Magazine, 7/7 by Eric Fisher
3 Railroads Divvy up Short-line System Capital Press, 5/25/7 by Scott Yates
Franklin Fastest-Growing County in Washington Capital Press, 4/6/7 by Staff

Just Can It: The Shipping of Wheat by Containers Wheat Life, 3/7 by Glen W. Squires
Container Brochure for Buyers Wheat Life, 2/7 by Robert Stokes
Gov. Gregoire, Watco Sign Railroad Purchase Agreement Wheat Life, 3/7 by Staff
Lend Your Voice for Strong Farm Policy Wheat Life, 1/7 by Jim White
Odessa Aquifer Water Relinquishment Program Wheat Life, 10/6 by Staff
Rail Issues Intensify Wheat Life, 11/6 by WWC Staff
WWC Provides Comments on Rail Capacity Wheat Life, 6/6 by WWC Staff
Whiteside Testifies Before STB Wheat Life, 6/6 by Glen W. Squires
CW Line Dynamics Revealed Wheat Life, 4/6 by Glen W. Squires
Shortline Rail White Paper Wheat Life, 3/6 by WWC Staff
Funding for Dams Changes Wheat Life, 3/6 by WWC Staff
Murray Secures $4.5-million for Central WA Transportation Wheat Life, 1/6 by Staff

Container Carrier Decides to Leave Portland The Oregonian, 7/10/7 by Alex Pulaski

Cars to Flood Port of Olympia The Olympian, 7/5/7 by Jim Szymanski
OR Legislature Commits $60 Million to Coos Bay Dredging The Oregonian, 7/5/7 by Associated Press

Fitch Upgrades Benton County PUD Bonds to 'A' Business Wire, 7/6/7 by Staff

US Northwest River Forecast Down to 89% The Seattle Times, 6/28/7 by Reuters

Nuclear Facility Restarts After 44-day Outage Tri-City Herald, 6/27/7 by Chris Mulick
Hanford Nuke Plant Restarts after Refueling The Seattle Times, 6/26/7 by Associated Press

Power Plant Would Bury Greenhouse Gas Seattle Times, 7/5/7 by Warren Cornwall

An Ugly Battle Over Clean Power Seattle Times, 6/26/7 by Warren Cornwall
Wind on the Horizon The Chronicle, 6/24/7 by Nichols & Oram

Google and Utility to Test Hybrids That Sell Back Power New York Times, 6/19/7 by Barringer & Wald
Sharp Installs Largest Solar Electricity System Memphis Business Journal, 6/19/7 by Staff

Computer Power Waste Targeted Wall Street Journal, 6/13/7 by Don Clark
Putting Energy Hogs in Home on a Strict Low-Power Diet New York Times, 6/10/7 by Larry Magid

Metal Parts Taken from Salmon Pens The Columbian, 6/8/7 by Erik Robinson
BPA Thieves a Danger to Ratepayers and Themselves The Oregonian, 6/7/7 by Associated Press
Reward Offered In Shooting That Knocked Out Power KPTV, 4/1/7 by Staff

Window into a Simpler Time Independent-Republic, 6/10/7 by Martin Kidston

WA Gov AK Trade Mission, Talks about Fish, Shipping Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 6/4/7 by Jeannette Lee
"Gone Fishin'" Signs Scarce this Year Sun Valley Online, 5/31/7 by Gary Stivers

Scientists Make Dam Suggestions The Missoulian, 5/26/7 by Michael Jamison

GE Debuts Hybrid Road Locomotive Clean Edge News, 5/31/7 by Staff
GE CEO Sees Green Unit Growing Faster Environmental News Net, 5/25/7 by Mary Milliken
GE says Clean Energy Bets Pay Off MarketWatch, 5/25/7 by Laura Mandaro

Taiwan, Idaho Sign Wheat Agreement Capital Press, 6/15/7 by Pat McCoy

Vancouver Port Project to Help Seattle-Portland Rail Traffic The World, 6/11/7 by Associated Press
Toyota Auto Distribution Expands at Port of Portland Logistics Management, 5/31/7 by Staff
Portland on Mission to Secure First-call Status Cargonews Asia, 5/28/7 by Greg Knowler
Port of Tacoma Expansion a Move to the Future The News Tribune, 5/27/7 by Staff
Big Pasco Barracks Going Down Tri-City Herald, 5/15/7 by Pratik Joshi
Rail Overpass Debate gets Rolling The Columbian, 4/25/7 by Courtney Sherwood
No Congestion in 2007, US Ports Tell Shippers Cargonews Asia, 4/23/7 by Patrick Burnson

Power Rates Headed Higher Capital Press, 6/15/7 by Dave Wilkins
PUC Approves 13% Electric Rate Hike KTVZ, 6/13/7 by Associated Press
Survey: Highest Electricity Prices in CA, MD, NY Columbia Basin Energy, 6/5/7 by Andrew Sirocchi

BPA and Utilities Hope to Settle Subsidy Dispute The Daily World, 7/2/7 by Jordan Kline
BPA Chief Optimistic for Utilities' Pacts Tri-City Herald, 6/9/7 by Andrew Sirocchi
Power-Sharing Pickle Spokesman Review, 6/3/7 by Editorial Board
OR Regulators Ask for Aid to Cope with Rate Increase Union-Tribune, 6/1/7 by Sarah Skidmore
Senators Urge BPA to find a Compromise Over Rates Seattle Times, 5/30/7 by Matthew Daly
Rate Hike Not Pacific Power's Idea Yakima Herald-Republic, 5/31/7 by Leah Beth Ward
BPA Stops 'Residential Exchange' Payments The Daily World, 5/26/7 by Jordan Kline
Shush! Don't Put Bonneville at Risk Seattle Times, 5/25/7 by Editorial Board
Power Credits Must Be Saved Democrat-Herald, 5/23/7 by Editorial Board
Many in Northwest to Lose Power Subsidy Wall Street Journal, 5/22/7 by Staff
BPA Proposal Could Hurt Irrigators ID Farm Bureau Quarterly, 9/6 by Sean Ellis

Saving the Salmon (w/video) Tri-City Herald, 6/30/7 by Andrew Sirocchi
McNary Provides Multiple Functions East Oregonian, 5/4/7 by Tammy Malgesini

Repairs Needed at John Day Dam The Oregonian, 4/20/7 by Associated Press
Weir Work Delayed at Lower Monumental Seattle Daily Journal, 4/17/7 by Staff
Firm Finds Way Around River Shipping The Columbian, 4/15/7 by Erik Robinson

World's Fastest Growing Wind Power Capacity in '05, '06 Columbia Basin Energy, 6/5/7 by Andrew Sirocchi
Wind Farms Useful but May Threaten Birds Enivronmental News Net, 5/4/7 by Randolph Schmid
Group near The Dalles Opposes Wind Farm KTVZ, 5/23/7 by Associated Press

Scientists Look High in the Sky for Power San Francisco Chronicle, 5/7/7 by Keay Davidson

Utility asks to Put Off Review of Proposed Power Plant The Oregonian, 5/13/7 by Staff
Power Project on Back Burner Tri-City Herald, 5/10/7 by Chris Mulick
Kalama Power Plant Put on Hold The Columbian, 5/10/7 by Erik Robinson

PG&E Launches Program to Help Offset Emissions GreenBiz.com, 6/29/7 by Staff
Warming up to Nuclear Power Seattle Times, 6/3/7 by Kate Riley
Do Trees Make It OK to Drive an SUV? Environmental News Net, 5/28/7 by Michael Hill
Battling Climate Change Tri-City Herald, 5/20/7 by Andrew Sirrochi
Global Warming Could Deal Big Blow to Salmon Seattle Times, 4/6/7 by Hal Bernton

BPA Seeks Efficiencies, Less Pollution Great Falls Tribune, 5/3/7 by Associated Press
Renewable Energy has Potential If Right Policies in Place Columbia Basin Energy Report, 5/2/7 by Staff
Interior Releases New Rules Promoting Geothermal Energy Columbia Basin Energy Report, 5/2/7 by Staff
DOE gets its First Ever Secretary of Energy Efficiency Columbia Basin Energy Report, 5/1/7 by Staff
Puget Sound Energy's Resource Plan Stresses Efficiency Columbia Basin Energy Report, 5/2/7 by Staff
WA Gov. Signs Climate Change Bill Setting Goals Columbia Basin Energy Report, 5/4/7 by Staff
EPA: Bellingham is WA's First Green Power Community Columbia Basin Energy Report, 4/19/7 by Staff
Ranking: Portland #3 in Providing Renewable Energy Columbia Basin Energy Report, 4/19/7 by Staff

Rainy Washington Pursues Solar Power North County Times, 5/12/7 by Associated Press
Solar Power Plant to be Built Near Ellensburg Yakima Herald-Republic, 5/9/7 by Mai Hoang
EI Solutions to Build Largest Solar Facility in the NW Start Up Beat, 5/9/7 by Staff
Today's Topic Is Solar Energy Systems New York Times, 4/19/7 by Claudia Deutsch
Wal-Mart Launches Major Solar Power Project GreenBiz.com, 5/8/7 by Staff
Energy Trust Boosts Incentives for Commercial Solar Columbia Basin Energy Report, 4/18/7 by Staff

PepsiCo is Largest Corporate Buyer of Renewable Energy GreenBiz.com, 5/1/7 by Staff
Green Computing at Google Greener Computing News, 4/30/7 by Matthew Wheeland

Ban the Bulb Earth Policy Institute, 5/9/7 by Lester Brown
Lights Out in Ontario for Incandescent Bulbs Environmental News Net, 4/19/7 by Reuters

Legislation would Extend Wind Tax Credit through 2012 Columbia Basin Energy Report, 5/4/7 by Staff
Invenergy Wind to Purchase 600 MW of Wind Turbines Columbia Basin Energy Report, 5/1/7 by Staff
Suzlon Contracts PPM Energy on 400 MW Wind Turbines Columbia Basin Energy Report, 5/3/7 by Staff
UPC Wind Files for Cascade Wind Project near The Dalles Columbia Basin Energy Report, 4/13/7 by Staff
Casade Wind Project Files for Sevenmile Hill Site The Dalles Chronicle, 4/13/7 by Rodger Nichols
NW Power System Can Handle More Wind Energy ElectricNet, 4/11/7 by BPA / NWPCC
Wind Power Won't Be a Breeze The Spokesman-Review, 3/25/7 by Bert Caldwell
Panel: Wind Power has Major Role but it's No Cure-all The Daily News, 3/22/7 by Associated Press
Air, Water Powerful Partners in Northwest Washington Post, 3/21/7 by Blaine Harden
Wind Power's Cost & Difficulty Temper its Benefits The Oregonian, 3/21/7 by Gail Kinsey Hill

PUC Approves Power Provider's 20-Year Growth Plan Idaho Mountain Express, 4/1/7 by Greg Stahl

Energy Efficiency Program Enhanced BPA Journal, 3/7 by Staff
BPA Works to Improve System Efficiency BPA Journal, 3/7 by Staff
Renewable Research Projects Considered BPA Journal, 3/7 by Staff
BPA opens Pocketbook for Renewables BPA Journal, 1/7 by Staff

Still Not Fixing the Army Corps New York Times, 3/19/7 by Editors
Senators Turn Back BPA Increase -- Again Seattle Times, 3/19/7 by Alicia Mundy
Salmon Economic Act Tackles Fiscal, Enviro Crisis Bend Weekly, 3/16/7 by News Sources
Bill Asks for New Studies of Salmon Idaho Statesman, 3/14/7 by Kevin Diaz
Bill Urges Study of Fish Funds The Columbian, 3/14/7 by Erik Robinson

Assumptions Fuel Dam Cost Differences Idaho Statesman, 3/9/7 by Rocky Barker
Snake Dam Removal could be Costly Capital Press, 3/9/7 by Pat McCoy
BPA: Removing Snake Dams has High Cost KTVZ, 3/2/7 by Staff

Casey Wants Payments to Have a Purpose Daily World, 2/27/7 by Jordan Kline

BPA Announcing US Northwest Power Shares in Spring Reuters, 2/20/7 by Reuters
BPA Sees 'Precarious' NW Energy Picture KTVZ, 2/20/7 by Staff
Energy Supply/Demand Requires Action BPA Journal, 3/7 by Staff

Wind Project Announced for The Dalles Portland Business Journal, 3/16/7 by Staff
IPCo. Buys Wind Power, Seeks PUC Regulation Capital Press, 3/2/7 by Pat McCoy
Blowin' in the Wind NW Current, 2/28/7 by Dick Watson

Utilities to Explore Power in the Tides Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 5/9/7 by Colin McDonald
The Rush is on to Develop Wave, Tidal Energy in NW Columbia Basin Energy Report, 5/2/7 by Staff
Wave Energy Worries Fishermen The World, 4/10/7 by Susan Chambers
Park Turns Waves into Watts NW Current, 3/12/7 by Becky Brun
PG&E to Study Wave Power Intl. Water Power, 3/8/7 by Staff
FERC Calls for Comment on Wave and Tidal Intl. Water Power, 3/8/7 by Staff
State may Ride Crest of a New Energy Wave The Register-Guard, 2/21/7 by Winston Ross
PUD Continues Long Wait to Study Tidal Power Sites Seattle Times, 1/31/7 by Christopher Schwarzen

BC Could Be Energy Self-Sufficient By 2025 Enviromental News Net, 2/23/7 by GLOBE Foundation
Pacific Power Taps into Biomass NW Current, 2/28/7 by Becky Brun
Consumers Wring in Energy Savings NW Current, 2/28/7 by Becky Brun
Solar Panels Power Small Dairy Capital Press, 2/9/7 by John Schmitz
Utility Ups Energy-saving Rewards Capital Press, 2/2/7 by Dave Wilkins
California Limits Coal Power NW Current, 1/31/7 by Becky Brun

Trip to PNW Port makes Things Clearer for Producers Farm & Ranch Guide, 3/18/7 by Terry Anderson
Tax Relief Would Help Agriculture Regain Edge in WA Capital Press, 3/2/7 by Newhouse & Kretz
Wheat Grower: Johanns Left Us Out in the Cold Capital Press, 2/9/7 by Scott Yates
Farm Bill Proposal Caps Subsidies Capital Press, 2/2/7 by Jerry Hagstrom
McMorris Leads Way to Amend Payments Capital Press, 2/2/7 by Scott Yates
Wheat Tops $5 a Bushel; Barley Hits $3.62 Capital Press, 2/9/7 by Scott Yates

Final SRBA Report Sent to Court Capital Press, 3/9/7 by Pat McCoy
State Mulls Water Buys Capital Press, 2/23/7 by Dave Wilkins
Oasis Project Would Revitalize East Oregon Capital Press, 2/9/7 by Dan Zinkand

State to Buy Short-line RR Capital Press, 2/16/7 by Scott Yates
Railing Against the Costs Spokesman-Review, 11/23/6 by John Barnhill

City Annexes Alcoa Property Gresham Outlook, 3/2/7 by Chad Abraham
Vancouver Port Buys Smelter Site Purchasing.com, 2/14/7 by Tom Stundza
Port Action Positive Step for Vancouver The Columbian, 2/14/7 by Tom Koenninger

Corps Gets Earful about Snake River Sediment Problems The Columbian, 2/16/7 by Associated Press

Edison's Light Bulb Could Be on Endangered List Environmental News Net, 2/12/7 by David Porter
CA may Ban Conventional Lightbulbs by 2012 Environmental News Net, 1/31/7 by Bernie Woodall
CFL Conundrum NW Current, 1/31/7 Vicki Fulbright Calwell

The New Math of Alternative Energy Wall Street Journal, 2/12/7 by Rebecca Smith
Utilities to Investigate Puget Sound Tidal Power The Columbian, 2/12/7 by Associated Press
Tides Hold Promise of Electricity The Daily Herald, 2/11/7 by Lukas Velush
BPA Boosts Research for Renewables NW Current, 1/31/7 by Becky Brun
Idaho Explores Geothermal Potential NW Current, 1/31/7 by Becky Brun
US Wind Power Capacity Grew 27% in 2006 Clean Edge News, 1/24/7 by Staff

Port of Tacoma Posts Performance Figures for 2006 Tacoma Daily Index, 2/7/7 by Staff

Intalco Ramps Up Production Bellingham Herald, 2/6/7 by John Stark

Proposal to Change BPA Hits Brick Wall The Oregonian, 2/8/7 by Jeff Kosseff
BPA Budget Plan Looks Dead The Oregonian, 2/7/7 by Jeff Kosseff
Bush Pressures BPA for Extra Cash The Oregonian, 2/5/7 by Jeff Kosseff

Energy Plant Costs Soar from Estimate The Daily News, 2/2/7 by Don Jenkins

Dredging for Columbia River Navigation to Begin The Daily Astorian, 2/2/7 by Staff

BPA Forecasts Adequate Power BPA Journal, 2/7 by Staff
Council Sees Enough Water to Run Hydro The Dalles Chronicle, 1/21/7 by Nicholas Geranios
Columbia Runoff Portends Adequate Supply of Electricity KNDO / KNDU, 1/19/7 by Associated Press

Energy-Hungry IT Centers See Hope In Digital Power Electronic Design, 1/11/7 by Don Tuite

Idaho Taking Comments on Energy-Saving Plans Idaho Mountain Express, 1/17/7 by Rebecca Meany
Idaho Power gets OK for 'Peaker' Plant Earthtimes.org, 12/20/6 by UPI

Two Wind Projects Proposed in Elmore County Idaho Business Review, 1/5/7 by Brad Carlson
Wind Farmer Close to Agreement with Idaho Power Idaho Statesman, 1/5/7 by Matt Christensen
Idaho Power Seeks Energy Contracts Idaho Mountain Express, 1/5/7 by Rebecca Meany
Wind On The Line Boise Weekly, 12/20/6 by Tony Evans

Congress Aces Efficiency Bill NW Current, 1/3/7 by Becky Brun

PUC Guts Portland General Electric Rate Hike Request Portland Business Journal, 1/8/7 by Staff

Black Rock Revenue Will Offset Cost, Supporters Say Tri-City Herald, 1/9/7 by Anna King

Dam is Gone, Salmon are Back Seattle Times, 12/28/6 by Warren Cornwall

U.S. Think Tank Extols Benefits of Renewables ReFocus, 12/6 by Staff

California Kindles Green Energy Wall Street Journal, 12/26/6 by Rebecca Smith
State PUCs Pledge Carbon Fight Capital Press, 12/8/6 by Tam Moore

Federal Funds Sweep into Montana NW Current, 1/2/7 by Morgan Webert
Cowlitz PUD OKs Wind Farm Deal The Daily News, 12/28/6 by Don Jenkins
Nine Canyon Expansion Project Funded KNDO / KNDU, 12/18/6 by Staff
Waiting Game Vexes Idaho Wind Farmers Capital Press, 12/8/6 by Julie Pence
Turbines Generate Less Revenue Capital Press, 12/1/6 by Mitch Lies

Dams are Integral Part of the PNW Wheat Life, 12/6 by WA Wheat Commission

Heavy Lifting at the Port The Columbian, 12/24/6 by Jonathan Nelson
Red Light Down the Pike: Will Cargo Roll? The Columbian, 12/13/6 by Jonathan Nelson
Railex Speeds Goods to Market in Record Time Capital Press, 12/8/6 by Editors
GAO Calls for Balance in Rail Wheat Life, 12/6 by WA Wheat Commission
North Idaho Trains Back in Action Capital Press, 11/3/6 by Barbara Coyner

ACOE Hires Spokane Company for McNary Project East Oregonian, 12/18/6 by Samantha Bates

Metals Industry Recycling for Sustainable Development GreenBiz.com, 12/14/6 by Staff
Airlines Toss Enough Cans Each Year to Build a Fleet GreenBiz.com, 12/15/6 by Staff

Enough Grid Capacity to Charge Plug-In Vehicles GreenBiz.com, 12/12/6 by Staff

Co-op also Seeks Secure Future The Dalles Chronicle, 12/17/6 by Kathy Gray
Power Squeeze The Dalles Chronicle, 12/17/6 by Kathy Gray

Nine Canyon Expansion Project Funded KNDO/KNDU, 12/18/6 by Staff
Fitch Assigns A- Rating to Nine Canyon Wind Bonds NorAm Windpower, 12/12/6 by Staff

Coal Fueling Energy Debate Seattle Times, 12/22/6 by Warren Cornwall
Supporters Keep Positive Outlook for New Coal Plant The Columbian, 12/10/6 by Dan Hamilton

Greenhouse Innovation: Bury the Carbons in Rock Seattle Times, 12/1/6 by Editors
Can We Lock Greenhouse Gases Away in Rocks? Seattle Times, 11/24/6 by Sandi Doughton

GM Cuts Energy Use by One-Quarter at Facilities GreenBiz.com, 12/15/6 by Staff

Christmas Drain on Idaho Power KTRV, 11/29/6 by Dan Hamilton
BPA Aids Low-income Northwesterners NW Current, 11/28/6 by Becky Brun
Pushing Market to Improve Computer Energy Efficiency Environmental News Net, 11/21/6 by NWEEA

Wal-Mart to Sell 100 Million Compact Fluorescents GreenBiz.com, 11/30/6 by Staff
Wal-Mart Evaluates Green Stores' Progress GreenBiz.com, 11/13/6 by Staff

Professor Devises New Form of Solar Cell Environmental News Net, 11/28/6 by Associated Press

Idaho Power Seeks Acceptance of Plan Idaho Statesman, 11/25/6 by Staff

Power Rate Decrease BPA Journal, 11/6 by Staff
BPA Pays U.S. Treasury BPA Journal, 11/6 by Staff
Test Driving Electric Cars for BPA BPA Journal, 10/6 by Staff

Potlatch Preparing Log Shipment to China East Oregonian, 11/29/6 by Dean Brickey
Vancouver Port Plans Rail Expansion Portland Business Journal, 11/27/6 by Staff
Huge Month Says Volumes about Changes at L.A. Port Los Angeles Times, 11/21/6 by Ronald White

Alcoa To Restart Intalco Line Washington CEO, 11/30/6 by Staff
CFAC Adds to Labor Pool, Could Start Up more Pots Hungry Horse News, 11/23/6 by Chris Peterson
Aluminum Plant may Hire 130 People Daily Inter Lake, 11/22/6 by Nancy Kimball
Alcoa Shares Rise on Restructuring Plans MarketWatch, 11/22/6 by Laura Mandaro

Canada's Wind Energy Capacity Nearly Doubled in '06 Clean Edge News, 11/23/6 by Staff
Analysis: Wind Strong Enough to Doom Dams? United Press International, 11/20/6 by Hil Anderson
OR Community College to Start Wind Energy Program The Oregonian, 11/19/6 by Associated Press
PUC Weighs Wind Dispute Capital Press, 10/20/6 by Capital Press
Turbines Could Signal State's Energy Future Capital Press, 10/20/6 by Associated Press

IPCo. Increases Energy Credits after BPA Settlement Capital Press, 10/27/6 by Pat McCoy
BPA Cuts Rates on Wholesale Power Capital Press, 10/6/6 by Mitch Lies

New 'Fish Slide' for Dam behind Schedule Columbia Basin Bulletin, 11/3/6 by Staff

Columbia River Reservoir Sites ID'd for Study Capital Press, 10/6/6 by Peggy Steward

Generating Station has Shutdown Tri-City Herald, 11/1/6 by Staff

WA Voters Approve Renewable Energy Initiative Yakima Herald-Republic, 11/9/6 by Rachel La Corte
Facing Perils in the Paper Industry NW Current, 10/31/6 by Becky Brun

Wind Developers Look to Gorge NW Current, 10/31/6 by April Streeter
Energy Company Shies Away from 'Coal' References The Daily News, 11/4/6 by Don Jenkins
Proposed Kalama Coal Plant to Receive Public Hearing The Columbian, 10/30/6 by Staff
Clean vs. Dirty is only Part of Energy Debate Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 10/30/6 by Lisa Stiffler
Getting Wind to the Grid NW Current, 9/26/6 by Becky Brun

PUD Plans for Future Power Needs Columbia Basin Herald, 11/6/6 by David Cole

Study Shows Path to Reliable Power Supply San Diego Union-Tribune, 10/20/6 by Editors
Bonneville Expects Surplus Power Supply Great Falls Tribune, 10/20/6 by Associated Press

Sunny Side Up New York Times, 10/21/6 by Claudia H. Deutsch
A Law to Cut Emissions? Deal With It New York Times, 10/21/6 by Jane L. Levere

Ephrata Port Expands with Windmill Maker Columbia Basin Herald, 10/16/6 by Matthew Weaver

Company Corners Paddlewheel Market San Francisco Chronicle, 10/22/6 by Spud Hilton
Columbia Queen Under New Flag in 2007 PR Newswire, 10/18/6 by Press Release

Jobs, Revenue Critical Side of Industry Capital Press, 11/13/6 by Scott A. Yates
Canola Contract Could Fuel Portland's Pumps East Oregonian, 11/12/6 by Dean Brickey
Iraq Becomes Big Customer for Columbia Grain The Prairie Star, 10/26/6 by Shannon Burkdoll

Truckload Carrier Opening of New Facility in Portland Business Wire, 10/19/6 by Press Release

Asia Trade Strains Port San Francisco Chronicle, 10/18/6 by David Armstrong
Port of Seattle Cargo Going Back to Southern California Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 10/16/6 by Kristen Millares Bolt
Shipping Outlook Brightens Capital Press, 10/13/6 by Barbara Coyner
Port Traffic Declines in Tacoma, Goes South The News Tribune, 10/1/6 by Kelly Kearsley

BPA pays $1.1 Billion to U.S. Treasury Tri-City Herald, 10/11/6 by Staff

Bonneville Wholesale Rate Drop Goes in Effect The Missoulian, 10/7/6 by Michael Jamison
Bonneville Cuts Wholesale Rates 4th Year The Dalles Chronicle, 10/3/6 by William McCall

Why Invest in Utah Coal Power Now? Times-News, 10/15/6 by Jennifer Sandmann
New Era in Electricity The Daily News, 10/1/6 by Don Jenkins
Shift in BPA's Strategy could Benefit Local Utility The Daily Herald, 9/26/6 by AP & Staff
BPA Looks To Create Two-Tiered Rate System OPB News, 8/23/6 by Ley Garnett

Wheat Growers Call for Higher Target Price Capital Press, 12/22/6 by Mitch Lies
Hot Year Helps Wheat Prices Soar Financial Times, 10/11/6 Morrison & Warwick-Ching
Dockage Rates Rile Wheat Growers New York Times, 9/22/6 by Scott Yates
Rising Price for Soft White Won't Offset Input Costs Capital Press, 9/1/6 by Scott A. Yates

Security at Port of Portland to get Lift Under New Law KXLY, 10/14/6 by Associated Press
No Homeland Security Grants for Portland, Vancouver Seattle Times, 9/29/6 by Associated Press
Portland Hopes to Catch Up on Container Boom KGW, 9/28/6 by Associated Press
New Rail Project for Portland World Trade Magazine, 9/22/6 by Staff
Toyota Brings Jobs, Money to Port of Portland KOIN, 9/12/6 by Staff
Port of Portland Bounces Back Capital Press, 9/1/6 by Associated Press

bluefish rates this as the best story of the year! Kudos to the Wall Street Journal and John Fialka
Inside the Failure of $8 Billion Effort to Save Prized Fish Wall Street Journal, 9/19/6 by John J. Fialka
Council says Snake River Chinook Survival Rate Improving KNDO / KNDU, 9/12/6 by Associated Press

Optimism at Aluminum Smelter The Bellingham Herald, 10/8/6 by Dave Gallagher
Intalco Boosting Output The Bellingham Herald, 10/1/6 by Mary Lane Gallagher
Alcoa Adds 170 Jobs to Support Re-Start of 2nd Potline Business Wire, 9/30/6 by Staff
US Aluminum Industry Reeling from Power Issues MarketWatch, 9/12/6 Alison Guerriere Ciaccio
BPA Subsidy The Oregonian, 9/9/6 by Ted Sickinger
CFAC wants BPA Hungry Horse News, 8/30/6 by Heidi Desch

Canal Company gets Pipeline Project Funds Capital Press, 9/8/6 by Mike Griffel

Plans Unveiled for Expansion of Wind Farm KNDO/KNDU, 9/28/6 by Staff
Power Garbage Mail Tribune, 9/21/6 by John Darling
Idaho's Economic Answer: Blowin' In the Wind Boise Weekly, 9/13/6 by Tony Evans
Largest Windfarm on Federal Land in 25 Years Clean Edge News, 9/4/6 by Staff
BPA Seeks New Energy Savings BPA Journal, 9/1/6 by Staff
Wind Effort Off to Flying Start BPA Journal, 9/1/6 by Staff
Energy NW Seeks to Add 25 Turbines at Nine Canyon Tri-City Herald, 9/6/6 by Mary Hopkin
Council Addresses Increased Wind Power Development BPA Newsroom, 8/24/6 by John Harrison
US Wind Installations Reach 10,000 MW Milestone Clean Edge News, 8/15/6 by Staff

Enviro Groups Challenge New Dam Relicensing Rules Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 8/29/6 by Gene Johnson

PSE Raises Rates for Residential Natural Gas Seattle Times, 9/28/6 by Associated Press
State to Hear Lower Valley Rate Request KNDO/KNDU, 9/28/6 by Noah Brenner
Electric Rates Could Decrease Again The Register-Guard, 8/27/6 by Jeff Wright

Court Gives Corps OK to Dredge The Daily Astorian, 8/24/6 by Staff
Court Refuses to Block Dredging of River Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 8/23/6 by Tim Fought
U.S. Court OKs Study on Deepening Columbia River Reuters, 8/23/6 by Reuters
Court Rules for Govt. in Channel Deepening Lawsuit Portland Business Journal, 8/21/6 by Staff

Expedia Offers Travelers Climate Neutral Option GreenBiz.com, 8/29/6 by Staff
BP Launches Climate Neutral Driving for Drivers GreenBiz.com, 8/24/6 by Staff

EPA Seeks Public Comment on Smelter Cleanup The Oregonian, 8/22/6 by Gosia Wozniacka

Metal Thieves Strike Again KVAL, 8/24/6 by Staff
Reward Offered in Power-Outage Case Statesman Journal, 8/19/6 by Michael Rose
BPA Aims to Catch Powerline Shooter Albany Democrat-Herald, 8/18/6 by Staff

Promising Wheat Crop Falls Short Capital Press, 8/11/6 by Scott Yates

Crapo Wants Better Rail Access to Ag Markets ID Farm Bureau Quarterly, 8/6 by Jake Putnam
Rail Surcharges for Fuel May Get Closer Scrutiny Wall Street Journal, 8/5/6 by Daniel Machalaba
State Hands Port Check for Crane Capital Press, 7/21/6 by Mitch Lies
Rail Improvements Under Way Capital Press, 7/14/6 by Dave Wilkins

Snake Aquifer Recharge Project Moves Ahead Capital Press, 7/7/6 by Associated Press

Ruling Preserves Nez Perce Pact Capital Press, 7/28/6 by Patricia McCoy

Clark-BPA Pact may Lower Power Rates The Columbian, 8/9/6 by Erik Robinson
BPA Plans to Cut Rates by 3 Percent Capital Press, 7/21/6 by Patricia McCoy
No Hot Gas, Just Northwest Hydro Power Seattle Times, 7/14/6 by Editors

Two Former Energy Traders Are Convicted Wall Street Journal, 8/4/6 by Associated Press

DOE Extends Renewable Energy Incentive 20 Years Platts, 8/14/6 by Staff
Hybrid Lighting Technology Gains Momentum in U.S. GreenBiz.com, 8/11/6 by Staff
Getting Windows Right: A Guide GreenBiz.com, 8/6 by David Altenhofen
Some in California Seek Ice to Ease Crunch Enivronmental News Net, 8/11/6 by Christina Almeida
Regional Energy: Ain't Pretty, But ... Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 8/9/6 Editorial Board
Seattle's Green Mayor Brings Kyoto to the Backyard Environmental News Net, 8/4/6 Milliken & Wakabayashi
BPA Offers Support for U.S. Energy Action Plan Beaverton Valley Times, 8/3/6 by Staff
DOE Has Tools to Help Manufacturers Save Energy GreenBiz.com, 8/1/6 by Staff
Enviro at Work: Energy Usage Concerns Remain Idaho Statesman, 8/2/6 by Melissa McGrath
Current Thinking: Integrating Wind NW Current, 8/1/6 by Dick Watson
Idaho Developers Ready to Tap Wind Potential Capital Press, 7/28/6 by Associated Press
Renewable Energy is No Corn-fed Fad Financial Times, 7/24/6 by Graham Bowley
Texas Tops in Wind Energy Production Environmental News Net, 7/25/6 by Steve Quinn
Power Plant Could Harness Tidal Energy of Narrows The News Tribune, 7/18/6 by Les Blumenthal
Woes for Wind Power The Oregonian, 7/27/6 by Gail Kinsey Hill
GE Opens Wind Turbine Assembly Facility In China Clean Edge News, 7/5/6 by Staff

Aluminum Not Foiled The Daily Score, 8/1/6 by Clark Williams-Derry
Intalco Secures 5-year Power Supply Bellingham Herald, 8/1/6 by John Stark
Alcoa, BPA Reach Deal for Ferndale Smelter PS Business Journal, 7/31/6 by Staff
Alcoa Reports Surge in Profits Bellingham Herald, 7/11/6 by Associated Press

Feds Release Draft License for Hell's Canyon KGW, 7/30/6 by Associated Press

Fish Slides Add New Wrinkle to Salmon Debate Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 7/26/6 by Rocky Barker

Port of Portland Bounces Back KGW, 8/13/6 by Libby Tucker
Port Drops Troutdale Rail Facility Idea The Gresham Outlook, 7/26/6 by Erin Shea
Freight Center Merits Study The Olympian, 7/16/6 by Editors
Local Ports Leery of LNG Project The Daily News, 7/16/6 by Don Jenkins

On Slackwater Snake, Beavers Plague Fruit Growers Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 7/15/6 by Associated Press

Oregon Utilities Expect to Have Plenty of Juice The Oregonian, 7/22/6 by Associated Press
BPA Looking to Limit its Risks in Volatile Marketplace The Missoulian, 7/19/6 by Michael Jamison
Utilities are Preventing Another Generation Gap The Spokesman-Review, 7/20/6 by Bert Caldwell

Wholesale-rate Cut Wouldn't Help PUD Seattle Times, 7/26/6 Christopher Schwarzen
BPA Cuts Wholesale Power Rate The Missoulian, 7/19/6 by Michael Jamison
Bonneville Announces Fourth Year of Rate Cuts Seattle Times, 7/19/6 by Eric Teegarden
BPA to Drop Price of Power it Sells Utilities Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 7/18/6 by Bill Virgin
BPA Expects to Reduce its Wholesale Rate The Oregonian, 7/18/6 by Ted Sickinger
PUD Had Hoped for Even Lower Rate from Bonneville The Daily World, 7/18/6 Staff & News Sources
BPA Expects Wholesale Power Rate Cut KTVZ, 7/14/6 by News Sources

Congressional Focus on Power Rates, Fish Costs Columbia Basin Bulletin, 7/14/6 by Staff
Legislators Urge BPA to Continue Rate Cutting Tri-City Herald, 7/14/6 by Chris Mulick

BPA Pushes Plan to Divide Power System Tri-City Herald, 8/6/6 by Chris Mulick
BPA Plans Electrical Diversification Spokesman Review, 7/14/6 by Staff
BPA Lays Out Region's Energy Future KTVZ, 7/13/6 by Chris Mulick

Average Corn, Wheat Prices at 10-Yr. Highs Forbes, 712/6 by Libby Quaid

Barge Changes Increase Rail Shipping Port of Pasco Beacon, 12/4 by Staff
Port of Pasco Grain Terminal Demolition Complete Port of Pasco Beacon, 3/4 by Staff
The Washington Grain Train WA State DOT Brochure, 12/3 by Ray Allred

Flows from Dworshak Dam to Cool Snake River KTVB, 6/29/6 by Associated Press

More Wind Turbines Coming to Foothills KIFI, 7/7/6 by Staff
Wind a Friend to Rural Counties Tri-City Herald, 6/25/6 by Mary Hopkin
Global Wind Power Expands in 2006 Environmental News Net, 6/29/6 Earth Policy Institute
Direct-Current Cuts Data Center Energy Use Up to 20% Clean Edge News, 6/23/6 by Staff

Kaiser Aluminum Back in the Black, Feeling Optimistic The News Tribune, 7/7/6 by Nicholas Geranios
Alcoa Buys Out Minority Partners at Smelters Pittsburgh Business Times, 6/30/6 by Staff
Alcoa Takes Control of Two Smelters Metal Producing, 6/6 by Staff

Corps Dredge Essayons Begins Work at River Mouth The Daily Astorian, 6/23/6 by Staff

Digester Power Sales Eyed Capital Press, 6/9/6 by Patricia McCoy
Wind Farms on Tap in Basin Capital Press, 6/2/6 by Associated Press

Region Leads the Field with Residential Green Design Puget Sound Business Journal, 6/2/6 by Ada Healey
When Products Won't Turn Off NW CUrrent, 5/31/6 by Manny Frishberg
Look to Local Leaders, Not the Feds, on 'Green' Issues Puget Sound Business Journal, 5/1/6 by George Erb
U.S. Manufacturers Plan to Modernize Factories Sacramento Business Journal, 4/3/6 by Kent Hoover

Irrigators Look to CREP Capital Press, 6/2/6 by Dave Wilkins

Wheat Spokesman Reports on South American Trends Capital Press, 6/9/6 by Scott Yates
Energy Costs Drain Hope in Wheat Country The Columbian, 5/12/6 by Scott Yates
U.S. Wheat Thanks Japanese Customers Capital Press, 4/28/6 by Staff

Idaho Rail Shipments Rebound Idaho Statesman, 6/19/6 by Katy Moeller
Come On, Ride that Train Tri-City Herald, 6/11/6 by John Trumbo
Improve Freight Rail Routes The Columbian, 5/12/6 by Bob Byrd
UNP on Track to Save Fuel Despite Increased Traffic GreenBiz.com, 5/3/6 by Staff
Rail Supporters Voice Freight Concerns Columbia Basin Herald, 4/28/6 by Matthew Weaver
Lack of Rail Service Pinches Idaho Mill Capital Press, 4/21/6 by Barbara Coyner

BPA Issues Mid-Year Forecast BPA Journal, 6/6 by Staff

BPA Deal will Help CFAC Hungry Horse News, 6/7/6 by Chris Peterson
BPA Deal Offers Hope to Industrial Producers The Missoulian, 6/6/6 by Michael Jamison
BPA Finalizes Plan to Help Aluminum Companies The World LInk, 6/2/6 by Nicholas Geranios
C. Falls Aluminum Firm, BPA Approve Contract The Daily Inter Lake, 6/1/6 by Staff
Intalco will Struggle with New Power Deal The Bellingham Herald, 6/1/6 by John Stark
Bonneville Offers Smelter Financing The Dalles Chronicle, 6/2/6 by Rodger Nichols
Alcoa Plant Operators Prepare for Worst-Case Scenario Business First, 5/26/6 by Brent Adams
Alcoa Nod Nets $484m Herald Sun, 5/31/6 by Brett Foley

Popular Snake Dam Crossing Reopens Tri-City Herald, 6/3/6 by Andrew Sirocchi

Standards Set to Prevent Future Power Problems Independent Record, 5/15/6 by Associated Press

Idaho Power Rates to Drop 14 Percent KTVB, 5/25/6 by Staff
Governors Plug Efficiency, Generation NW Current, 10/31/5 by Michael Burnham

Dwindling Salmon Returns Hurts ID Fishing Economy KTVB, 6/9/6 by Mike Vogel
Chinook Season Opens in OR, WA with ID Coming Up Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 5/12/6 by Keith Ridler

Yang Ming Lines Arrives this Week Portland Business Journal, 6/12/6 by Staff
Hay Shipments Head Downriver Again East Oregonian, 5/20/6 by Staff
Port Sets Sail into Happy Seas in 2007 Capital Press, 5/15/6 by Wendy Culverwell

Port Congestion Unlikely Logistics Management, 6/6/6 by Jeff Berman
Seattle, Portland Anti-Terror Grants to be Cut Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 5/31/6 by Matthew Daly
New Carrier makes First Call in Portland The Oregonian, 5/15/6 by Alex Pulaski
Port Likely to Buy Big Crane The Columbian, 5/6/6 by Jonathan Nelson

2007 Columbia / Snake Rivers Cruise Schedule Yahoo Finance, 4/27/6 by Press Release

Low Salmon Numbers Jeopardize Season, Economy KBCI, 4/28/6 by Michelle DeGrand

Panel's Finding may Resolve Climate Dispute Wall Street Journal, 5/3/6 by John Fialka

Critic Blasts Planned Coal-fed Plant The Daily News, 5/2/6 by Don Jenkins
Corvallis is 'Green' with New Energy Corvallis Gazette-Times, 5/1/6 by Editors
Corvallis Garners 'Green Power' Designation Corvallis Gazette-Times, 4/30/6 by Rebecca Barrett
Port Ready for Parts for Wild Horse Wind Farm The Oregonian, 4/27/6 by Bill Stewart
Energy Bill Aimed at Smarter Energy Consumption Environmental News Net, 4/25/6 James & Morris Carey

Think Ahead: Rebuild BPA's Technical Capability The Columbian, 4/27/6 by Jim Malinowski
Time for Bonneville Power to Lower Energy Rates The Columbian, 4/25/6 by Cooper & Rainey
BPA: Good News, Times Three The Oregonian, 4/22/6 by Ted Sickinger
Agency sees Better Days, Which may Help Rates The Oregonian, 4/22/6 by Associated Press
Power Bills will Drop, Thanks to Plentiful Water Idaho Statesman, 4/13/6 by Melissa McGrath
BPA Rates Could Fall 5 percent Next Year Statesman Journal, 4/11/6 by Associated Press

Governor Plans Far East Trade Mission KTVZ, 5/3/6 by News Sources
Olympia Port Lands Wind Power The Olympian, 4/25/6 by Jim Szymanski
Lewiston Port Rebounding Capital Press, 4/14/6 by Associated Press
Lewiston Port Fills Up with Business Idaho Statesman, 4/11/6 by Associated Press
Lewiston Port Rebounding after Slow Year KXLY.com, 4/10/6 by Associated Press
Railroad may Open Markets Union-Bulletin, 4/8/6 by Staff

Railroads Need Upgrades to Stay Competitive The Oregonian, 4/14/6 by Bill Stewart
Expanding View of Trade Called a Must for State Seattle Times, 3/25/6 by Kristi Heim

Port Outlook Improves for Some Exporters Capital Press, 4/14/6 by Philip Moore
Port Takes First Step in Waterfront Swap The Oregonian, 4/11/6 by Bill Stewart
Pollard, Potter: Should Ports Join? The Columbian, 3/17/6 by Don Hamilton
Port of Portland Gains New Shipper The Oregonian, 3/15/6 by Alex Pulaski
Shipping Line Agrees to Call on Portland Capital Press, 3/14/6 by Mitch Lies

Tax Break for Alcoa Continues Mukitelo Beacon, 3/29/6 by Staff

Wheat Growers Push for Containerized Loads Abroad East Oregonian, 3/18/6 by Dean Brickey

Cruise Ship Heads to Portland The Columbian, 3/27/6 by Tom Vogt
Sternwheeler Runs Aground in Columbia River The Oregonian, 3/24/6 by Staff

Landmark RFID Antenna Project at Bonneville Dam RFID Journal, 3/24/6 by Staff

EPA Lists Top 10 Retail Green-Power Partners GreenBiz.com, 4/12/6 by Staff
Milestone Achieved in Biological Fuel Cells Clean Edge News, 4/3/6 by Staff
Ethanol Producers Encouraged by New Study Environmental News Net, 3/14/6 by Associated Press

Wind Energy Demand Booming Earth Policy Institute, 3/22/6 by Lester Brown
DOE, GE To Develop U.S. Offshore Wind Turbine Clean Edge News, 3/17/6 by Staff

After Big Drought Worries, NW Snowpack Rebounds Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 3/23/6 by Curt Woodward

ID Fighting Another Snake River Water War Star Tribune, 3/16/6 by John Miller
Vote Against Aquifer Recharge Plan Splits ID Casper Star Tribune, 4/2/6 by John Miller
Idaho Power says Rates Will Drop If No Recharge The Times-News, 3/25/6 by Associated Press
Idaho Power Fighting Bill to Recharge Aquifer KTVB.com, 3/23/6 by Ysabel Bilbao
Recharging Magic Valley Aquifer Fox 12 News, 3/23/6 by Dan Hamilton
Panels Forward Water Bills Capital Press, 3/17/6 by Pat McCoy
Bill Calls for Diversion to Recharge Snake Aquifer The Times-News, 3/15/6 by Associated Press

BPA Changes Could Mean Lower Rates Next Year Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 4/10/6 by Associated Press
Idaho Power Plan would Lower Bills by 9 Percent Idaho Statesman, 3/24/6 by Melissa McGrath
Electricity Surplus Predicted Capital Press, 3/8/6 by Staff
EWEB Raises Electricity, Water Rates The Register-Guard, 3/22/6 by Jeff Wright

BPA-Backed Bonds get High Ratings Portland Business Journal, 3/27/6 by News Service
Fitch Rates Energy Northwest's Bonds 'AA-' dBusiness News, 3/17/6 by Staff

Governors Object to Bush Diverting BPA Money Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 3/24/6 by Associated Press
NW Governors Send Bush Letter on BPA Budget KGW.com, 3/24/6 by Associated Press
High Energy Big Fork Eagle, 3/23/6 by Kenneth Sugden
NW Senators Work to Prevent Rise in Electricity Rates Statesman Journal, 3/10/6 by News Service
Higher Electric Rates Could Come with BPA Plan Hungry Horse News, 2/16/6 by Chris Peterson

CFAC says BPA Deal Needs some Tweaking Hungry Horse News, 2/22/6 by Chris Peterson
BPA Deal Could Help CFAC with Power Costs Hungry Horse News, 2/16/6 by Chris Peterson

PUD Signs on to Wind Project Columbia Basin Herald, 3/7/6 by David Cole
BPA and ISO Team on Wind BPA Journal, 3/6 by Staff
Work Progressing on Local Energy Plants The Daily News, 3/3/6 by Janine Manny
Energy Costs Surge Fluorescent Bulb Market Environmental News Net, 2/21/6 by Thomas Sheeran
Wave Energy Plans Emerge The World, 2/27/6 by Staff
State Backs Energy-Savings Push East Bay Business Journal, 2/24/6 by Robert Celaschi
Energy Angels to Fuel Industry PS Business Journal, 2/24/6 by Deirdre Gregg
Consumers Bargain Over Energy Costs King 5 News, 2/21/6 by Chris Ingalls
Investors Are Tilting Toward Windmills The New York Times, 2/16/6 by Claudia Deutsch

Irrigation Picture Looks Good, Groundwater Lags TImes-News, 3/23/6 by Michelle Dunlop
Idaho's Snowpack Still High Capital Press, 2/24/6 by Staff
Idaho Snowpack Levels Improve Capital Press, 2/15/6 by Dave Wilkins

State Placing $200 Million Bet on Dam Building Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 3/8/6 by Robert McClure
Fish, Irrigation Divert Columbia's Hydroelectric Potential The Columbian, 2/23/6 by Erik Robinson

Plan Endangers Columbia River Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 3/22/6 by Shirley Nixon
Crafters of Columbia River Bill Found Middle Ground Capital Press, 2/25/6 by Peggy Steward
More Work Remains on Columbia Basin Water Accord Puget Sound Business Journal, 2/24/6 by George Erb
Roll On, Columbia Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 2/20/6 by Editorial Board
Officials Begin Study of Declining Odessa Aquifer Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 2/18/6 by Shannon Dininny
Columbia River Plan may End Heated Disputes Seattle Times, 2/15/6 by Craig Welch
Gregoire Signs Columbia River Plan Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 2/16/6 by Shannon Dininny

Coast Guard to Host Terrorist, Environmental Response Drill KATU.com, 3/22/6 by Staff

Salmon Get Quarter of Money to Save Species The Olympian, 2/25/6 by Jeff Barnard

Global Trade, Energy Prices Force Changes at BNSF Reuters, 2/13/6 by Nick Carey
Burlington Exec Meeting with Basin Shippers Columbia Basin Herald, 2/16/6 by Matthew Weaver

Conference Aims to Boost Export Trade Mail Tribune, 2/28/6 by Greg Stiles
Port Nears Busier Days with Entry of Shipper The Oregonian, 2/14/6 by Alex Pulaski
Containerization Changed Shipping Industry Forever Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 2/10/6 by George Raine
Container Ports Could See Congestion Ahead CA Transportation & Logistics, 2/8/6 by Julia Kuzeljevich
Port of Seattle Cargo Activity Sets Record Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 2/7/6 by Staff
Port Continues to Design Its Future The News Tribune, 2/7/6 by Kelly Kearsley
NW Ports See Increase in Container Business The News Tribune, 2/7/6 by Kelly Kearsley
U.S. Ports Stormed by Wave of Imports Chicago Tribune, 2/6/6 by Ronald White
Port of Tacoma Shatters Cargo Records CA Transportation & Logistics, 2/3/6 by Julia Kuzeljevich
Heavy Lifting and More to Come The News Tribune, 2/1/6 by Kelly Kearsley

Bush Budget Slashes Dredging Funds The Daily News, 2/8/6 by Don Jenkins
$15M for Channel Deepening Proposed Portland Business Journal, 2/6/6 by Staff

Salmon-based Boycott Targets Marine Businessman The Daily News, 1/26/6 by Associated Press

Feds Drop Fish Passage for Hells Canyon Dams San Diego Union-Tribune, 1/25/6 by John Miller
Administration Pitches New Salmon Policy Forbes, 1/25/6 by Jeff Barnard

Annual Report Marks Full Year BPA Journal, 1/6 by Staff

Ag's Role in America's Energy Production Capital Press, 1/20/5 Appel, Brushue & Priestley
Pilot Program Seeks Price Point for Cutting Energy SJ Business Journal, 1/20/5 by Andrew Hamm
Is Cloud Seeding Worth It? Times-News 1/17/5 by John O'Connell
Whole Foods Market Commits to 100% Wind Power Clean Edge News, 1/12/5 by Staff

Salmon Study Author Scales Back Findings Missoulian, 1/16/5 by Michael Jamison

Fire Breaks out in Port of Portland Grain Elevator KGW.com, 1/20/6 Kristina Brenneman

Rock Could Reduce Power Plan Emissions Star Tribune, 1/15/6 by Shannon Dininny

Irrigators Await Aquifer Hearing Capital Press, 1/13/6 by Dave Wilkins
Southern Idaho Water Outlook Brighter Capital Press, 1/6/6 by Dave Wilkins

Anderson Ranch Contract Awarded Intl. Water Power & Dam, 1/3/6 by Staff

Surge in Asia's Exports Brings Fresh Life to US Ports Financial Times, 1/4/6 by Robert Wright
U.S. Budget Deficit Hits Home The Olympian, 1/5/6 by Rolf Boone

Nuke Debt Extension Examined BPA Journal, 12/5 by Staff

Yakama Leader Files Lawsuit Against BPA Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 12/30/5 by Associated Press

Walgreens to Harness Power of the Sun GreenBiz.com, 1/12/6 by Staff
Let the Cows Come Home -- They've Got Fuel to Share Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 12/24/5 by Associated Press
Turbine Company Harnesses Wind Power Dallas Business Journal, 12/23/5 by Margaret Allen
Researchers Start Testing 'Smart' Appliances Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 12/19/5 by Shannon Dininny
California Regulators Unveil Solar Power Plan Environmental News Net, 12/15/5 by Terence Chea
Energy Northwest Wants Taller Turbines KVEW, 12/12/5 by Jessica Swain
Minister: Hydro Crucial in Climate Change Battle Intl. Water Power & Dam, 12/9/5 by Staff

EPA Offers Free Online Energy-Efficiency Training GreenBiz.com, 12/12/5 by Associated Press

First Year of Columbia Dredging Draws to a Close The Daily News, 12/25/5 by Don Jenkins
Politicos Put Weight Behind Channel Capital Press, 12/23/5 by Mitch Lies
Columbia Dredging Phase Complete Democrat-Herald, 12/22/5 by Staff

Dredging to Begin Next Week Lewiston Tribune, 12/12/5 by Eric Barker

A Better Port The Columbian, 12/19/5 by Editors
Tri-City Ports Pass Optimistic Budgets Tri-City Herald, 12/16/5 by Jeff St. John

Soft White Loan Rate Climbs 21 Cents Capital Press, 12/23/5 by Scott Yates
Australian Wheat Output May Widen Wall Street Journal, 12/12/5 by Associated Press
2005 Looks Like Good Year for Wheat Exports The Oregonian, 12/9/5 by Associated Press

Two Eco-terror Suspects Plead Not Guilty to Charges KATU, 12/20/5 by Associated Press
Arrested Development Grist Magazine, 12/9/5 by Staff

US - Fish Trap Modification Intl. Water Power & Dam, 12/7/5 by Staff

Scope of Spills for Fish Awaits Ruling The Oregonian, 12/16/5 by Michael Milstein
Spill More Water for Columbia Salmon The Oregonian, 12/15/5 by Staff

PUD Budget OK'd Without Touted Rate Cut Seattle Times, 12/21/5 Christopher Schwarzen
How Salmon Hit Your Wallet Albany Democrat-Herald,12/20/5 by Editors
Wildlife Programs Add to Electric Bills from BPA Democrat-Herald, 12/12/5 by Associated Press
Electricity Rates Expected to Hold Steady The Oregonian, 12/15/5 by Allan Brettman
Cowlitz PUD Budget for 3.2 Percent Rate Hike The Daily News, 12/15/5 by Don Jenkins
Bad News for PUD may Mean Higher Rates The Daily News, 12/3/5 by Don Jenkins
Electric Rates to Remain Steady The Columbian, 12/14/5 by Erik Robinson
Fish Programs Fatten Power Bills The Oregonian, 12/11/5 by Michael Milstein
Electric Bills may Increase The Daily Herald, 12/7/5 by Lukas Velush
Salmon Lawsuit Worries Utilities Seattle Times, 12/7/5 Christopher Schwarzen
Third Year in the Black for the PUD The Daily World, 12/6/5 by Dave Wilkins

CFAC Makes Its Case for Power The Daily Inter Lake, 12/7/5 by John Van Vleet
Keep Rates Reasonable for CFAC The Daily Inter Lake, 12/7/5 by Editors
CFAC Future may Hinge on BPA Plan The Daily Inter Lake, 12/1/5 by Bill Spence

Poor Prices Diffuse Record Year's Cheer Capital Press, 12/16/5 by Mitch Lies
Fuel & Fertilizer Costs Cast Shadow Over Farms The Daily Inter Lake, 11/5 by WA Wheat Comm.
Energy Crisis and Agriculture Wheat Life, 11/5 by Alex McGregor
Rail Situation Worrisome Wheat Life, 10/5 by Glen Squires

Farms Must Find Their Power from Renewables Capital Press, 12/16/5 by Don Curlee
Idaho Energy Demand Growing Capital Press, 12/9/5 by Dave Wilkins
Seattle Pumps Up Biodiesel Sales The Oregonian, 11/28/5 by Peggy Andersen
"Old-world" Energy in Vogue Seattle Times, 11/27/5 by Emily Heffter
Renewable Energy May Bring Economic Boom Indian Country, 11/18/5 by David Melmer

Future of Power Transmission Grid Still Unsettled KGW.com, 11/24/5 by William McCall

U.S. Offers New Fish Tactics for Columbia Basin The Oregonian, 11/25/5 by Michael Milstein
Agencies Urge Salmon Transport Register-Guard, 11/24/5 by Jeff Barnard

Electric Rates Could Rise Due To Salmon Lawsuit Medford News, 11/19/5 by Staff
Council Analyzes Cost of Requested Spill, Flow Aug Columbia Basin Bulletin,11/18/5 by Staff
Study Indicates Dam Changes Would Boost Cost The Oregonian, 11/18/5 by Associated Press
BPA Kicks Off Power Rate Case BPA Journal, 11/5 by Staff
Treasury Payment - On Time and In Full BPA Journal, 11/5 by Staff

New Dam Relicensing Rules To Draw Enviro Protest KBCI-TV Boise, 11/16/5 by Editorial Staff
Bush Due to Issue New Dam Relicensing Rules Seattle Post-Intelligencer,11/15/5 by John Miller
ID Power Pushes to Relicense after Talks Fail East Oregonian,10/28/5 by Staff

Groups Says Snake River Deficient in Dirt Baker City Herald, 11/29/5 by Jayson Jacoby

Channel Funds Clear Another Key Hurdle Capital Press, 11/11/5 by Mitch Lies
Dredge Money Falls Short The Daily News, 11/10/5 by Don Jenkins
Port Exec Wyatt is Optimistic Capital Press, 10/14/5 by Barbara Coyner

Homeland Security: Port Protection Seattle Post-Intelligencer,11/28/5 by Editors
Port gets $2 Million for Rail Yard The Olympian, 11/19/5 by Jim Szymanski

Intermodal Train Service Delayed Columbia Basin Herald, 11/16/5 by Matthew Weaver
Small Shippers Struggle for Railcars Capital Press, 11/11/5 by Patricia R. McCoy
Grain Analyst Criticizes Allocation of Railcars Capital Press, 9/2/5 by Scott Yates
Riding the Rails (Again) Site & Facility Planning, 8/5 by Staff

Half U.S. Farms Generate Less than $10,000 a Year Capital Press, 11/11/5 by Patricia R. McCoy
Wheat Growers Cringe Under Budget Cuts Capital Press, 10/28/5 by Scott Yates
Staggering Costs Knock Wind Out of Wheat Growers Capital Press, 10/14/5 by Scott Yates
Wheat Groups say 'Enough!' Capital Press, 10/14/5 by Scott Yates
Growers Building Insurance on Snake River Tri-City Herald, 2/8/00 by Wendy Culverwell

North Coast Sings Out Against LNG The Daily Astorian, 11/18/5 by Kate Ramsayer
New Direction for Natural Gas: Northwest Seattle Times, 11/15/5 by Drew DeSilver
Coast Guard to Evaluate Columbia for LNG Ships Military.com, 9/27/5 by Drew DeSilver

Biomass Fuels Spark Interest at Energy Conference Capital Press, 11/11/5 by Debby Schoeningh
Seattle Utility Chases Climate Neutrality GreenBiz.com, 10/?/5 by NW Current
Energy-efficient Roofs Can Save Thousands a Year Seattle Business Journal, 9/26/5 by Greg Guy

GE Shifts Attention To Producing Wind Turbines The State, 11/29/5 by Jim DuPlessis
Klondike III Wind Project Interconnection BPA Journal, 11/5 by Staff
Willow Creek Wind Project BPA Journal, 11/5 by Staff
Seven Mile Hill Wind Project BPA Journal, 11/5 by Staff
Wind Farms Blowing Strong The Oregonian, 10/28/5 by Gail Kinsey Hill
Idaho Power Wind Agreement OK'd Capital Press, 10/14/5 by Staff

PGE Sees 1.7% Increase for Residential Customers The Oregonian, 11/12/5 by Alex Pulaski

BPA Chief Should Jump at Chance to Forge Trust The Daily Herald, 11/14/5 by Editors
BPA Plan to Increase Power Rates Adds to Unknowns Missoulian, 11/11/5 by Michael Jamison
BPA Kicks Off Power Rate Case Tri-City Herald, 11/9/5 by Chris Mulick
Floating-Rate Proposal Launches Regionwide Battle Seattle Post-Intelligencer,11/9/5 by Bill Virgin
Adjustable Rates a Hedge Against Major Hikes Daily Herald, 11/9/5 by William McCall
Benton PUD and Franklin PUD Join Coalition KVEWTV.com, 9/30/5 by Carly Kennelly

West Coast Needs New Strategy to Recoup Business Logistics Mgt., 11/21/5 by Lloyd's List
Port of Tacoma Opens 3^rd Major Container Terminal Expansion Mgt., 11/9/5 by Staff
Containing the Seeds of Success Seattle Times, 11/5/5 by Dick Ford
Port of Tacoma Expands and Asian Trade is Booming Seattle Times, 10/31/5 by Alwyn Scott
Canada to Boost Money for Ports Seattle Times, 10/22/5 by Alwyn Scott
Port Offers New Perk as Business Sinks The Oregonian, 10/18/5 by Alex Pulaski

Undersea Cable Would Relay Wind Power Via OR San Francisco Chronicle,11/2/5 by David R. Baker

Diminishing Water Supply Threatens East WA Farmers Seattle Times, 9/29/5 by Sen. Mark Schoesler
Organization Seeks Answers for Odessa Aquifer Capital Press, 9/2/5 by Steve Shinn

Alcoa Slashes Profit Outlook on Higher Costs Wall Street Journal, 9/23/5 by Paul Glader

Bonneville to Reduce Wholesale Rates 1.6 Percent The Oregonian, 9/8/5 by Associated Press
Hearing Slated for Planned Rate Cut The Register-Guard, 9/5/5 by Joe Harwood
PUD Considers Ways to Keep Power Rates Stable The Herald, 8/18/5 by Jim Haley
PUD Might Lower Prices The Herald, 8/18/5 by Lukas Velush

Groups Settle Lawsuit over Snake River Dredging Seattle Post-Intelligencer,9/8/5 by Gene Johnson

Nine States Break with Bush on Greenhouse Gases Environmental News Net, 8/25/5 by Reuters
Another Energy Policy Barron's, 8/15/5 by Thomas Donlan
Bush Makes New Energy Act Law Intl. Water Power & Dam, 8/11/5 by Staff

Bell Rapids Farmers Sell Water Capital Press, 8/12/5 by Dave Wilkins

BPA Keeps Juice Flowing; Lines Now Back Online Missoulian, 7/20/5 by Michael Jamison
Close Call for BPA Generates Questions Tri-City Herald, 7/30/5 by Chris Mulick

Energy Agency Seeks Plant for Coal-Based Gas Seattle Post-Intelligencer,8/3/5 by Bill Virgin
Deja WPPSS: Energy NW Votes to Build Power Plant Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 7/16/5 by Associated Press
Utility Likely to Oppose Coal-Power Plan Seattle Times, 7/27/5 Christopher Schwarzen

Fish Weirs Weigh Big in Future Hydro BPA Journal, 8/5 by Staff
Court-Ordered Spill in Progress BPA Journal, 7/5 by Staff

Energy Conservation: Using Less To Do More Seattle Times, 8/23/5 by Tom Karier
BPA Saves 850 MW in Conservation BPA Journal, 8/5 by Staff
BPA Targets Irrigation for Efficiency BPA Journal, 8/5 by Staff
Savings with a Twist BPA Journal, 8/5 by Staff
Costs of Energy Conservation Going Down Missoulian, 7/20/5 by Michael Jamison

Scientists Try to Harness Wave Energy Environmental News Net, 8/26/5 by Associated Press

Wind Turbine is Cleared from Tunnel The Oregonian, 8/27/5 by Janet Goetze
Tumbled Turbine Continues To Block Tunnel KATU, 4/26/5 by Staff
Hefty Fans Blow through Port Components The Oregonian, 8/18/5 by Bill Stewart

Turbines Fit Well on Farm Land Capital Press, 8/12/5 by Stewart Truelsen
IPUC Reduces Wind Project Size Capital Press, 8/12/5 by Patricia R. McCoy
Wind Power Sought Near Reardan Spokesman Review, 8/10/5 by Staff
Waste-to-Energy Plants Would Help Clear the Air PS Business Journal, 7/15/5 by Douglas Gilmore
Wind Farm Gives Port Gust of Business The Oregonian, 7/13/5 by Bill Stewart
Cotterel Wind Power Project - Cassia County, Idaho BPA Journal, 7/5 by Staff

Chinese Businesses Favoring WA over OR Mail Tribune, 9/5/5 by Staff
Vancouver, Port Stress Job Growth, Partnership The Oregonian, 8/23/5 by Bill Stewart
Port Improvements to Lure Lucrative China Trade Inside Bay Area, 8/21/5 by Jessica Brice
Port Strike a Boon to U.S. Cities Vancouver Sun, 7/16/5 by Fiona Anderson

Co-Op Future Includes Rate Hikes, New Technology Curry Coastal Pilot, 7/27/5 by Peter Rice
Power Rate Reduction Unlikely Tri-City Herald, 7/14/5 by Chris Mulick

BPA Offers Deal to Aluminum Plants Missoulian, 7/10/5 by Michael Jamison
BPA's Deep Discount to Industry Will Raise Public Rate The Daily News, 7/6/5 by Associated Press
Power Agency Cuts Energy Deal for Aluminum Firms Billings Gazette, 7/3/5 by Associated Press
For CFAC, Power Cost Still the Critical Question The Daily Inter Lake, 7/2/5 by Bill Spence
BPA Fixes Contracts at 577 Megawatts The Oregonian, 7/1/5 by Jonathan Brinckman
BPA Releases DSI Policy BPA Journal, 7/5 by Staff
BPA's New Rates Could Make or Break Smelters PS Bus. Journal, 6/17/5 by Steve Wilhelm

Lawmakers Put Port's Rail-Yard Plans on Hold The Oregonian, 8/15/5 Catherine Trevison
Freight Handlers Fortified to Haul Record Imports PS Business Journal, 8/14/5 by Steve Wilhelm
Transport Groups Ready to Move on ConnectOregon Daily Journal of Commerce, 8/1/5 by Staff
Legislature Approves ConnectOregon Portland Bus. Journal, 8/1/5 by Shelley Strom
Rail Investment at Work Across State The Oregonian, 7/18/5 by Janie Har
Railroad Rehab Walla Walla Union Bulletin, 6/30/5 by Carrie Chicken
Full Speed Ahead, and Right Now The News Tribune, 6/22/5 by Kelley Kearsley
Shippers Seek Rail Competition Capital Press, 5/6/5 by Dave Wilkins

Energy Efficiency Increased in Commercial Buildings GreenBiz, 6/30/5 by GreenBiz.com
Wind Energy Development Gets Boost Capital Press, 6/24/5 by Patricia R. McCoy
IPCo. Asks Wind Power Relief Capital Press, 6/24/5 by Patricia R. McCoy
IPCo. Asks Wind Power Relief Capital Press, 6/24/5 by Patricia R. McCoy
Biogas Plant may get Partner The Daily Herald, 6/10/5 by Chris Collins

Salmon Can Again Pass Little Goose Dam The Oregonian, 7/10/5 by Joe Rojas-Burke
Spilling Water at Snake River Dam Hinders Salmon The Oregonian, 7/1/5 by Joe Rojas-Burke
BPA Spilling Again Capital Press, 6/24/5 by Mark Engler

Boat Launches Useable through Early August The News Tribune, 7/1/5 by Jayson Jacoby

Corps Approves Snake River Dredging Plan Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 7/16/5 by Associated Press
Enviros & Feds, Fight over Dredging Snake River Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 6/18/5 by Associated Press

Environmentalists Appeal Channel Dredging Approval Capital Press, 8/19/5 by Mitch Lies
Enviros Appeal Ruling Allowing Columbia Dredging Seattle Post-Intelligencer,8/11/5 by Associated Press
Channel Project Bears Watching Portland Bus. Journal, 7/15/5 by Editors
Decision Clears Way for Channel Deepening to Begin Capital Press, 6/24/5 by Mitch Lies
Dismissal of Dredging Suit Opens Way to Work The Oregonian, 6/16/5 by Alex Pulaski
Court Rejects Arguments Against Dredging Columbia Corvallis Gazette-Times, 6/16/5 by Peggy Andersen
With Drawdown Settled, Port Passes Budget Lewiston Tribune, 6/15/5 by Elaine Williams

Broad Issues Affect BPA Costs BPA Journal, 6/5 by Staff

Eastern Idaho Reservoirs Full, First Time in Years Idaho Mountain Express, 6/15/5 by Staff
Winter Wheat Thriving on Spring Rains Capital Press, 5/27/5 Scott A. Yates

Cargo Handlers Get Back to Work Portland Tribune 6/14/5 by Jeanie Senior
Chinese to Boost Business at Stockton Port, Airport The Oregonian, 6/10/5 by Malcolm Maclachlan
Port Slip Studied for Toxic Dump The Oregonian, 6/8/5 by Pulaski & Sullivan

Supporters of Dam Breaching Launch Ad Campaign MSNBC, 6/6/5 by Jeff Ray

Bush Proposal Sets Up Another Battle Over BPA Seattle Times, 5/19/5 by William Mccall

Fishermen Call for Improved Salmon Recovery Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 5/29/5 by Shannon Dininny
Seeking Disaster Declaration Over Salmon Restrictions Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 5/12/5 by Associated Press
Fishing Industry Suffers with Salmon at Historic Low Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 5/12/5 by Rukmini Callimachi

Water Under the Bridge The Daily Astorian, 5/11/5 by Bob Duke
Transportation Out of the Mud and Into the Clouds The Oregonian, 5/12/5 by Randy Gragg

Annual Dredging of Columbia Bar to Begin The Daily News, 5/30/5 by Hope Anderson
Legislation Includes $15M for Channel-Deepening The Daily News, 5/27/5 by Staff
Enviro Lawsuit Seeks to Sink Channel Deepening The Daily Astorian, 5/27/5 by Kate Ramsayer
Dredging Project an Exercise in Patience Capital Press, 5/20/5 by Staff
Officials Can't Dredge Up Funds for Columbia The World, 5/13/5 by Associated Press
Funding Shortfall Threatens to Delay Dredging Plan The Oregonian, 5/13/5 by Associated Press
Dredging Plan Hurting for Cash, Time The Oregonian, 5/13/5 by Jim Barnett
Potlatch Product Mostly Bypassing Port of Lewiston Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 5/11/5 by Chuch Oxley
Corps Will Cut Dredging Project into Smaller Bites The Oregonian, 5/7/5 by Brent Hunsberger
Corps Awards First Channel Deepening Contract The Daily News, 5/7/5 by Pat Forgey
Channel Dredging Back on Schedule Capital Press, 5/6/5 by Mark Engler
New Bids Expected on Columbia Channel Deepening Capital Press, 4/29/5 by Mark Engler

From Steam to Diesel, Shaver Braves NW Rivers Portland Bus. Journal, 5/27/5 by Sean Meyers
Chinese: Prince Rupert to Clear Port Clogs Globe and Mail, 5/19/5 by Geoffrey York
Lewiston - Idaho's Only Seaport KTVB, 5/13/5 by Robbie Johnson

BPA Funding Helps Columbia Basin Farmers Capital Press, 4/29/5 by Peggy Steward
Many Wheat Farmers Turning to Barley, Insurance Capital Press, 4/1/5 Scott A. Yates
Many Wheat Farmers Turning to Barley, Insurance Capital Press, 4/1/5 Scott A. Yates
Water Rights Sale Moves Closer Capital Press, 3/22/5 by Dave Wilkins

Don't Waste Our Water Energy BPA Journal, 5/5 by Staff
BPA Urging Conservation of Electricity The Register-Guard, 3/25/5 by Joe Harwood

Dams Hit Dry Spell Los Angeles Times, 4/17/5 by Marc Lifsher
NW Could Lose $100 Million from Water Diversion Corvallis Gazette-Times, 4/14/5 by Christopher Smith
Idaho Faces 'Dismal Water Supply Outlook' Idaho Mountain Express, 4/13/5 by Greg Stahl
Drought Could Lead to Higher Power Rates Idaho Statesman, 3/25/5 by Rukmini Callimachi
Officials Predict No Energy Crisis from Dry Winter Seattle Times, 3/18/5 by William Mccall
Power Agencies Say Electricity Situation Is OK KOMO, 3/17/5 by Bryan Johnson
Brownlee Summer Inflows to be Worst Ever Weiser Signal American, 3/16/5 by Idaho Power
BPA Price Rise Not Chief Electric Power Worry Here News-Times, 3/16/5 by Joel Gallob
BPA Rates Could Go Up In Fall Columbia Basin Herald, 3/15/5 by Brad W. Gary

New Report Critical of Bush's BPA Proposal Billings Gazette, 4/25/5 by Associated Press

Continued River Warming Could Kill Fish Tri-City Herald, 3/24/5 by Anna King
Global Warming may be Making Rivers Too Hot Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 3/24/5 by Elizabeth Gillespie

Port's Container Traffic Shows Dramatic Drop Portland Tribune 5/17/5 by Jon Bell
Port Juggles Projects, Reduction in Revenue Portland Bus. Journal, 4/29/5 by Shelley Strom
Port's Tally Soared to $43 Billion in '04 Vancouver Sun, 4/27/5 by Derrick Penner
Seeking a Solution to Bottlenecks on Rails Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 4/8/4 by Brad Wong
Keeping Cargo on the Move Seattle Times, 4/3/5 by Alwyn Scott
Get a Load of Puget Sound Portland Tribune 3/29/5 by Jeanie Senior
Portland In Line to Pick Up West Coast Overflow Portland Bus. Journal, 3/27/5 by Shelley Strom
Portland is the Loser Among Coast Ports The Daily Astorian, 3/17/5 by Staff

Nuclear Power Plant again Shut Down Tri-City Herald, 6/17/5 by Chris Mulick
Nuclear Plant Online, On Time Tri-City Herald, 6/14/5 by Chris Mulick
Fitch Rates Energy NW's Series 2005-C Bonds 'AA-' Business Wire, 6/9/5 by Business Wire
Fitch Rates Energy NW's Refunding Bonds 'AA-' Business Wire, 5/11/5 by Business Wire
Key to Oregon's Energy Future? Go Nuclear The Oregonian, 4/20/5 by John C. Ringle
Nuclear Plants at Risk of Attack Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 4/7/5 by Josef Hebert
Nukes Turning to Dry Casks for Storing Used Fuel Environmental News Net, 3/29/5 by Erica Warner
Yucca Mountain or an Alternate Nuke Waste Storage Environmental News Net, 3/28/5 by Erica Warner
Energy Northwest Mum on Evaluation Tri-City Herald, 3/17/5 by Chris Mulick

Old Smelter is Worth Its Weight in Gold The News Tribune, 5/26/5 by Kelly Kearsley
Alcoa, Jamaica To Expand Jamalco Alumina Refinery Business Wire, 5/5/5 by Business Wire
Alcoa Angling for More Power Herald Sun, 4/29/5 by John Beveridge
Hot Metal Market Seattle Times, 3/20/5 by Drew DeSilver
Market Factors Affecting Smelter Operations BPA's Straw Proposal 3/5 Golden NW Aluminum
25 Years Ago: BPA Withdrew Interruptible Energy The Oregonian, 3/10/5 Living Section
Former Smelter Intrigues NASCAR Portland Tribune 3/4/5 by Jon Bell
Report: The Dalles Lands Google Site Portland Bus. Journal, 2/17/5 by Staff

Corps Proposes New Snake River Dredging Plan Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 3/10/5 by Associated Press
Corps Gives Dredging Plan Another Try Lewiston Tribune, 3/9/5 by Eric Barker

Giant Fish Slide for Ice Harbor Dam BPA Journal, 4/5 by Staff
BPA Funds New Fish Tracking System BPA Journal, 4/5 by Staff
Salmon get Gift from Corps Union-Bulletin, 3/7/5 by Thomas Skeen
Giant Weir Aims to Help Small Fish Tri-City Herald, 2/23/5 by Anna King
Spillway Weir Adds Salmon Passage Wheat Life, 2/5 by Staff

Wind Project Conncetion Work Starts BPA Journal, 4/5 by Staff
DC Intertie Upgrade is Complete BPA Journal, 4/5 by Staff
Coaxing Snow from Clouds Idaho State Journal, 2/27/5 by Emily Jones
U.S. Cities Eye Ocean Waves for Power Supplies Environmental News Net, 2/15/5 by Reuters
Seattle Mandates Recycling Environmental News Net, 2/10/5 by Elizabeth Gillespie
Let's Hear It for Hydrogen Restructuring Today, 2/10/5 by Staff

Sure, Fish are Nice, But Not If Dams Must be Breached Idaho State Journal, 2/17/5 by Editors
Restoring Fish Populations would Boost Economy Times-News 2/10/5 Associated Press
Economist: Restoring Salmon Seasons Would Pay Off Idaho Statesman, 2/9/5 by Rocky Barker

NW Fears Tinder-Dry Summer Season Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 3/4/5 by Shannon Dininny
Snowpack's Status Nearing Critical The Oregonian, 3/1/5 by Joe Rojas-Burke
Light Snowpack Doesn't Mean Power Shortages Union-Bulletin, 2/18/5 by Staff
Low River Runoff Sparks Debate Tri-City Herald, 2/17/5 by Chris Mulick
No Power Shortage Expected for Northwest The Oregonian, 2/16/5 by Staff
Evidence of Droughts Unlike Any in Recent Memory Seattle Post-Intelligencer,2/14/5 by Gene Johnson
Rain Continues to Stay Away Statesman Journal, 2/5/5 by Dan De Carbonel
Snow Scarcity Increase Chance of Long, Dry Summer The Oregonian, 2/4/5 by Joe Rojas-Burke
Columbia River Runoff Among Lowest Since '61 Tri-City Herald, 1/13/5 by Chris Mulick
Water Levels Still Lag Times-News 1/4/5 by Staff & AP
Idaho's Water Levels Still Running Low Idaho Statesman, 1/4/5 by John Miller
Drought Renews Interest in Dams Capital Press, 11/26/4 by Dave Wilkins