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8 hrs ago | Examiner.com

Going Green at the Portland Rose Festival 2012

This year's Rose Festival is doing its part for the environment this year by keeping the city clean and green.A In fact, the International Festival and Events Association ranked the Portland Rose Festival the "Cleanest and Greenest" event in the country.A The festival's CityFair uses carbon offsets to combat any impact on climate change.A They will ... (more)

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Related Topix: Environment, Science, Energy

Mon May 28, 2012

GuruFocus.com

Guru Stocks Raising Dividends: CATO, POR, VIA, SPAN, HPQ

This is the group of companies who raised their dividend during the week: Cato Corp A Joel Greenblatt owns 7,488 shares as of 03/31/2012, a decrease of 76.83% of from the previous quarter.

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Related Topix: Retail, Cato, Apparel, Financial Markets, Energy, Viacom, Media, Television, MTV Networks

Thu May 24, 2012

Electric Energy Online

Portland General Electric Increases Dividend

On May 23, 2012, the Board of Directors of Portland General Electric Company declared a quarterly common stock dividend of 27 cents per share, up from last quarter's dividend of 26.5 cents per share.

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Wed May 23, 2012

Statesman Journal

City of Salem receives more than $5.6 million in PGE fee payments

The city of Salem has received a total of $5,673,373 in franchise fee payments from Portland General Electric for 2012.

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Business Journal

PGE distributes $50M in fee payments to cities

Portland General Electric has distributed more than $50 million in fee payments to 52 Oregon city governments in its service area.

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Tue May 22, 2012

OregonLive.com

Clackamas County Roundup: Lake Oswego School Board leans toward...

Lake Oswego High School's show choir, Windjammers, perform at a recent variety show.

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Related Topix: Clackamas County, OR, Milwaukie, OR, Energy, Lake Oswego, OR, Wilsonville, OR

Mon May 21, 2012

Business Journal

Gallery: CFO of the Year awards luncheon

Maria Pope , CFO of Portland General Electric, was the winner in the publicly held companies category; Heidi Pozzo of Longview Fibre Paper and Packaging won in the large private companies category; Ben Ertischek of Coaxis was the medium private company winner; David Bundy of Safetec Compliance Systems was the small private company winner; and ... (more)

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Sun May 20, 2012

PR-inside.com

Just Released: "Portland General Electric Company - SWOT Analysis"

Portland General Electric Company - SWOT Analysis examines the company's key business structure and operations, history and products, and provides summary analysis of its key revenue lines and strategy.

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Related Topix: Energy

Thu May 17, 2012

Portland Tribune

Dust in the wind?

All six proposed coal export projects would sent coal through the Columbia River Gorge, five by train and one by barge.

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Related Topix: Energy, Boardman, OR, Global Warming, Oregon Health & Science University, Activism, Capitol Hill (Seattle, WA)

Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers a...

Environmentalists alarmed by coal export plans

PORTLAND, Ore. - After years of lobbying, Portland environmentalists won a remarkable victory in 2010 when Portland General Electric consented to halt coal-burning by 2020 at its Boardman power plant -- the single-largest Oregon source of greenhouse gas emissions.

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Tue May 15, 2012

OregonLive.com

Commuter alert: Stretch of Southeast Powell Boulevard closed due to wreck

Southeast Powell Boulevard is closed this morning between 99th and 104th as Portland General Electric workers replace a power pole damaged in an early morning wreck.

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Fri May 04, 2012

Crosscut.com

Coal export plan takes an unlikely hit

With a new contender, on the Columbia River near Boardman, joining the parade, those concerned about widespread impacts are pushing for a comprehensive EIS process that will sweep lots of towns and politicians into an epic debate.

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Related Topix: St. Helens, OR, Energy, Oregon, John Kitzhaber, US Governors

Thu May 03, 2012

The Oregonian

Wind storm leaves 2,700 in Clackamas County without power

A brief-but-intense wind storm tore through Clackamas County today, leaving more than 2,700 customers without power.

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Related Topix: Clackamas County, OR, Energy, West Linn, OR

Seeking Alpha

Portland General Electric's CEO Discusses Q1 2012 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

Good morning, everyone. And welcome to Portland General Electric Company's First Quarter 2012 Earnings Results Conference Call.

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The Oregonian

PGE's earnings down in first quarter

Portland General Electric Co.'s first quarter profits declined 29 percent from a year earlier and were lower than analysts expected due to lower hydro generation this winter, higher fuel costs for thermal generation and lower electricity demand.

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Wed May 02, 2012

Bellingham Herald

Oregon power company nixes coal terminal plan on land it controls

Portland General Electric appears to have decided it doesn’t want a coal terminal as a neighbor at the Port of St.

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The Oregonian

Portland General Electric vetoes initial proposal for coal export terminal at Oregon's Port Westward

Portland General Electric has rejected the initial proposal for a coal export terminal at the Port of St.

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Related Topix: Energy, St. Helens, OR, Scappoose, OR

Sandypost.com

Sale saves Bull Run powerhouse, school and Roslyn Lake rec site

Two of the four massive generators, powered by the flow of water, are seen from the catwalk inside the huge generator room.

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Mon Apr 30, 2012

The Oregonian

Wanted: 3rd graders to ride on Rose Festival float

Listen up, moms and dads of third graders: Your artistically inclined little ones could win a spot on a Rose Festival parade float.

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