Wind

Ten of thousands of homes were without power Monday night as powerful winds made their way across Southwest Washington and most of Oregon.

The point of impact for the "atmospheric river" over the Pacific Ocean has moved southward, meaning inland flooding concerns for Oregon have decreased over the past day.

Portland General Electric produced gigawatt of wind energy on a single day earlier this year, after the company acquired the renewable resource from an eastern Montana wind farm.

Two years after a ocean wind energy project failed to gain traction in Southern Oregon, developers are trying their luck in California.