In Big Biomass Deal, Hermiston’s Pacific Ag Bolsters its Base

Pacific Ag’s story is an inspiring one for any aspiring entrepreneur. Its CEO, Bill Levy, founded the successful company when he was just 21 years old. He had an ingenious idea: to harvest and market leftover crop residue. These services provided not only a great convenience to farmers needing to dispose of their extra crop, […]

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Oregon Clean Fuels: A Growing Movement Gaining Momentum!

Earlier this month several outlets announced the great news that Fred Meyer has joined the Clean Fuels Program as a credit generator, eligible to receive credits for its fleet of renewable natural gas trucks. But they’re not the only ones; Clean Fuels is a growing program, and new parties are registering every day. The Portland Business […]

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Fred Meyer Goes Renewable: Company Savings, Clean Air Benefit for All

It all started with one tractor back in 2014. That was the beginning of making Fred Meyer the very first company in Oregon to deploy a fleet of heavy-duty LNG trucks. Each truck averages about 175 miles per day, six days a week, 52 weeks a year, and is expected to reduce greenhouse gas emissions […]

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Fred Meyer Leads As One of First Businesses to Join Clean Fuels

“You’ll find it at Fred Meyer” – that’s the motto practically every Oregonian knows. Founded in 1922 in Portland, Fred Meyer is known as a pioneer of the “one stop shopping concept.” And now they’ve done it again – leading the way as one of the first businesses to join the Oregon Clean Fuels Standard.  […]

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Bend Company Receives $3 Million to Expand Clean Fuels Infrastructure

The Bend Bulletin came out with this story today highlighting how a new round of funding will help bring Bend-based company, Onboard Dynamics’, natural gas technology closer to market. Yet even before becoming commercially available, this clean fuel innovation is already spurring local development: Onboard Dynamics just moved into a new, 2,000-square-foot facility in northeast […]

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