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Brittany Hjelte

Opinion: Rising Costs and Diminishing Returns

The Oregon Legislature has mandated that large utilities deliver 100% emissions-free electricity by 2040. Since coal and natural gas account for more than 45% of Oregon’s electricity generation, replacing those fuels with emission-free alternatives will be difficult. Moreover, the closer Oregon gets to 100% reduction, the more expensive it will get. This challenge stems from […]
Written by Brittany Hjelte September 10, 2024September 11, 2024

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