Oregon Renewable Energy Center

Tom Chester, director

Renewable Energy for Oregon


We Make it Happen

OREC promotes energy conservation and renewable energy use in Oregon and throughout the Northwest through applied research, educational programs, and practical information. Wise energy use is the foundation for a sustainable economy, good jobs, and economic prosperity.

 

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  • Investigates renewable energy technologies and opportunities for using them
  • Assesses which technologies are appropriate for particular circumstances
  • Applies promising technologies with effective instrumentation and controls
  • Evaluates technologies using testing and economic analysis
  • Informs the public through training and university classes, educational materials, and technical data

Upcoming Events

Climate Responsive Design Presentation

Additional Resources