HASSO HERING

A perspective from Oregon’s mid-Willamette Valley

BPA pole replacement nears finish

Written October 26th, 2017 by Hasso Hering

Contractors for the Bonneville Power Administration have been working in North Albany on the final stage of a two-year project to replace power poles on two high-tension transmission lines from Salem to the Albany substation near Hazelwood Park.


Enjoy the AC while you still can

Written August 18th, 2016 by Hasso Hering

After a bike ride when the temperature is in the 90s, I am grateful for any oasis that is crisp, clean and above all cool. So about an hour before sunset on Thursday, I landed at Taco Bell on Southwest Pacific. The crowd was gone. Except for a staff member wiping tables, I had the cool air in the seating […]


On the coast: No worry about warming

Written August 2nd, 2015 by Hasso Hering

Hoping to slow down global climate change, the Obama administration is pushing ahead with its crackdown on power plants that burn fossil fuels. If it wasn’t so expensive to consumers and harmful to the economy, this would be amusing to watch, especially from the vantage point of the Oregon coast.


 
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