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Heavy Maintenance on Kincardine Floating Wind Turbines
15km off the coast of Aberdeen, Scotland lies the first commercial-scale floating wind farm known as Kincardine. Owned by Principle Power, the wind farm consists of five WindFloat units hosting five 9.5MW turbines and make up the largest floating offshore wind farm in...
Centers of Excellence celebrates 10th year of innovative workforce development for Washington
(OLYMPIA, Wash.) The Centers of Excellence announced today that 2014 marks the 10th year anniversary of their founding. Ten years ago, the Centers of Excellence were established by the Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges, and in 2009, they were...
Careers in Energy Week
Careers in Energy Week celebrated by statewide events in 2014 There is a real demand for a tech-savvy workforce to support high-skill, high-wage jobs. The right education and training will provide men and women a rewarding, well-paying career that generates and...
Centralia College & Center of Excellence for Clean Energy receives DOL TAACCCT Grant
Sept 29, 2014 (Centralia WA): Executive Directors of the Center of Excellence for Clean Energy and Aerospace and Advanced Manufacturing attended an event hosted by Vice President Joe Bidden at the White House today announcing the award winners of the final round of...
Cascadia College announces first BAS in Sustainable Practices
Cascadia is Expanding Job Opportunities in the State’s Green Economy BOTHELL, Wash. – Cascadia College earned approval to offer its first baccalaureate degree beginning fall quarter of 2015. The degree, a Bachelor in Applied Science in Sustainable Practices, will...
Bioenergy at Walla Walla CC offers scholarships
For a limited time, full tuition/fees/book scholarships are offered to bioenergy students - through the generous support of the USDA’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture. The Plant Operations program through Walla Walla Community College launched in Fall 2013....
Careers in Energy Week Oct 13 -18
There is a real demand for a tech-savvy workforce to support high-skill, high-wage jobs. The right education and training will provide men and women a rewarding, well-paying career that generates and delivers power to millions of people every day. Governor Inslee and...
Fall 2014 Smart Energy Newsletter
Keith Gulley, Talent Acquisition Manger, Seattle City Light (SCL) joined the Center’s advisory board in October. Seattle City Light, which is one of the nation’s largest municipally owned utilities, generates 90% of Seattle’s electricity from hydropower and has a...
2014 Summit videos, photos and presentations are available
Visit our summit page to view videos, photos and presentations of this year's 9th Annual Energy & Construction Best Practices Summit: Sustaining Our Nation's Infrastructure. Then mark your calendar to visit Centralia College's Lyceum lecture December 3 - featuring...
New job openings posted on Facebook
Log onto www.facebook.com/PNCECE to see some of the latest energy technology job openings. This page reaches energy students across the state - and employers across the country are requesting that we share their openings. AND check employers on our jobs board pages too!