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The New Energy Cities group teamed up with ECONorthwest in the fall of 2009 to help the City of Salem, OR develop its energy efficiency goals for the Department of Energy.

The New Energy Cities group teamed up with ECONorthwest in the fall of 2009 to help the City of Salem, OR develop its energy efficiency goals for the Department of Energy.

At a Workshop on December 1, 2009, we brought together elected, civic, business, and nonprofit leaders with educators, utilities, state and county agency representatives, developers, lenders, and bankers to facilitate agreement on goals and discussion about strategies to achieve the community's energy objectives.

Workshop Materials

To see the agenda and slides from the City of Salem, OR Workshop, please click the title that interests you:

Agenda
Workshop Introduction
Buildings and Efficiency
Renewable Energy and Distributed Generation
Smart Grid and Next Generation Infrastructure
Sustainable Industry and Jobs
Financing Options

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