Joe Barra

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  Published on: 9/18/2009    Last Visited: 9/18/2009  

  "The PGE biogas program increases the supply of electricity through the effective use of a renewable resource, helping limit our reliance on finite supplies of natural gas," said Joe Barra, PGE's director of distributed resources.

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  Published on: 3/12/2007    Last Visited: 3/12/2007  

  "We could see wave energy becoming competitive with wind power in about 10 years as a renewable resource," Joe Barra, director of customer energy resources at Portland GE, said.
  
  Snohomish County Public Utility District, a fast-growing municipal utility near Seattle, has asked the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission for permits to study seven tidal power projects in and around Puget Sound.
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  Buoy devices to produce electricity from the rising and falling of ocean waves could feed power into existing transmission cables to deliver to customers inland from the coast, Barra said.

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  Published on: 11/18/2005    Last Visited: 3/5/2007  

  "For many homes, an electric heat pump is the most cost effective and energy-efficient heating and cooling choice," said Joe Barra, director of customer energy resources.

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  Published on: 10/19/2008    Last Visited: 10/19/2008  

  Joe Barra
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  Joe Barra, Director of Customer Energy Resources, Portland General Electric
  
  Joe Barra joined PGE in 1994 as Manager of New Products & Services. He is currently Director of Customer Energy Resources. Joe develops and manages business opportunities for PGE in the areas of Distributed Resources, Energy Efficiency, Renewables and Demand Response.
  
  Prior to joining PGE, Joe held the position of Director of Energy Services at Pacificorp where he directed the development the Energy FinAnswer, a nationally recognized energy efficiency program for demand side resource acquisition. Joe spent twelve years prior to joining Pacificorp as a marketing manager with two premiere packaged goods companies - Del Monte Corporation and General Foods.

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  Published on: 1/3/2008    Last Visited: 9/9/2009  

  Joe Barra, Director, New Energy Services, PacifiCorp

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  Published on: 2/24/2009    Last Visited: 10/21/2009  

  We think widespread adoption of electric vehicles can strengthen our industry, address climate change, and reduce our dependence on foreign oil," said Joe Barra, director of customer energy resources for Portland General Electric.

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  Published on: 2/25/2009    Last Visited: 2/25/2009  

  Charging a plug-in electric vehicle takes about as much electricity as three plasma TVs and set-top boxes, according Joe Barra, director of customer energy resources at Portland General Electric. He said that since most vehicle charging will happen at night at off-peak times, the utility won't need to substantially change its power generation.

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  Published on: 8/21/2008    Last Visited: 5/16/2009  

  "PGE is already a leader in finding ways to partner with our customers to help meet the demand for electricity in our service territory," said Joe Barra, PGE's director of customer energy resources.

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  Last Visited: 9/25/2009  

  "Rather than build a power plant that's going to be used so infrequently, it makes sense to look at the demand side and enlist customers to address the problem," said Joe Barra, director of customer energy resources at PGE.
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  "It's a pilot," Barra said.
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  Barra said the aim was to make the program revenue neutral so customers bills are unaffected if they made no change in their electricity use.
  
  "I can understand the concern. There are some customer groups that this won't be right for," Barra said.

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  Published on: 3/21/2008    Last Visited: 3/21/2008  

  Joe Barra, Director Customer Energy Resources, PGE

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