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March 17, 2022

Listen now: Wallowa Resources Podcast spotlights local micro hydropower projects

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Northeast Oregon’s Wallowa County has a unique history with micro hydropower plants. Some projects even date…

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March 9, 2022

Pump up savings with self-cleaning wastewater pumping systems

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Disposable wipes and other non-dispersible solids have put the squeeze on municipal and industrial wastewater facilities.…

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February 22, 2022

Initial results show Energy Trust delivered solid performance in 2021

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Energy Trust’s preliminary results for 2021 point to a solid year for energy savings and generation…

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February 17, 2022

Atacama Manufacturing makes sustainable products and reduces its carbon footprint with energy-saving upgrades

A quick glance in your trash or recycling bin is all it takes to see the…

More about how energy-efficient equipment helped the company grow
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February 16, 2022

Creating a legacy through thoughtful property management

For Paul Kintz, his Gresham triplex is more than an investment – it is part of…

Learn how Paul upgraded his triplex and saved with Energy Trust.
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February 9, 2022

State convention brings together Oregon women in agriculture

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Threemile Canyon Farms, one of the scheduled tours during the conference. At the end of February,…

More about the state convention bringing women in agriculture together
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February 8, 2022

ODOE receives grant funding for energy audits

Recently, the Oregon Department of Energy (ODOE) was awarded a $100,000 grant from the U.S. Department…

Learn more about ODOE’s energy audit opportunity
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February 7, 2022

Energy grant benefits North Portland residents and utilities

  How do you transform a neighborhood into a virtual power plant while reducing utility bills…

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February 3, 2022

Changemaker: Zavier Borja champions environmental equity in Latinx communities

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This is a part of a series of blog posts amplifying community voices.  Zavier Borja is…

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February 1, 2022

DEI Lead Tyrone Henry on Black History Month and how friendships foster change

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Tyrone Henry, Energy Trust’s first diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) lead, has done a lot in…

More from Tyrone Henry on Black History Month and how friendships foster change

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