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A $5.5M Portland power project could remove 400 trees from Forest Park while powering over 55,000 homes; the deal has split conservation groups
Amidst rising concerns, Portland General Electric's tree-removal project has drawn fervent opposition from conservationists who fear for the health of mature forests and wildlife. While the utility argues that this initiative is crucial for ensuring consistent power to households, the city is in the process of evaluating a new application and awaiting feedback from the staff. The decision will ultimately balance environmental impacts with the necessity of electrical reliability.
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