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March 7, 2017

Benchmarking for efficiency

Buildings covered by policy: Offices, retail space, grocery stores, health care and higher education institutions, and hotels. Building types not covered: residential and nursing homes, places of worship, parking, primary and secondary education, warehouse and industrial.

Beginning this year, all owners of commercial buildings 20,000 square feet and larger are required by…

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February 21, 2017

Expanding solar opportunities for Oregonians

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Solar power can mean cleaner air, new jobs and even lower energy bills. But due to…

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February 14, 2017

Multifamily property owners get behind energy efficiency

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Energy efficiency can lead to higher property values and increased tenant satisfaction. Making energy-efficient upgrades at…

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February 14, 2017

Streetcar Lofts condominium reduces energy costs by an estimated $46,000 annually with energy-efficient exhaust fans

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The 59 rooftop exhaust fans of Streetcar Lofts, a 139-unit midrise condominium building in Portland, were…

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February 14, 2017

2017 brings new ways to save

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Energy Trust has updated cash incentives and equipment requirements on a number of energy-efficient solutions, making…

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February 14, 2017

A brand new look for energytrust.org

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In January, Energy Trust of Oregon debuted a new website designed to make it easier than…

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February 9, 2017

New Southern Oregon home strives for net-zero

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What does it take to build a home with zero energy costs? Just ask David Landry.…

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September 8, 2015

Energy savings are always in season at Oregon getaway spot

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Seventh Mountain Resort is a scenic recreation destination with one of the few year-round outdoor pools…

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June 29, 2012

School districts ready buildings for 2012-2013 school year

Increasing the energy efficiency of Oregon’s schools through lighting improvements, weatherization and heating system upgrades can…

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June 29, 2012

Trade Ally of the Month: Synchro Solar

Synchro Solar is an Energy Trust Solar trade ally contractor specializing in the design, project management…

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