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November 23, 2021

Energy Trust sponsors RARE community development resources in Central, Southern Oregon

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Energy Trust is sponsoring two AmeriCorps Resource Assistance for Rural Environments (RARE) members through a University of Oregon program that places recent…

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November 23, 2021

Partnership helps bridge gaps for Eastern Oregon customers

Norma Ramirez is typically skeptical when outsiders want to partner with EUVALCREE, her nonprofit that serves…

More about the partnership bridging gaps for Eastern Oregon customers
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November 2, 2021

Designing energy efficient buildings and an inclusive clean energy industry

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Working at the intersection of multiple objectives is par for the course for Burch Energy Services.…

More on designing energy efficient buildings
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October 27, 2021

Solarize Rogue prepares to power up community solar

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The first small community solar project approved in Oregon is also the only participant-owned project so…

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October 27, 2021

Watch Energy Trust summits with residential, business customers

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Engaging customers of color, customers with lower incomes and rural customers is a core focus of…

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October 18, 2021

Changemaker: Randal Wyatt repairs Black-owned homes, slowing displacement and raising awareness

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This is a part of a series of blog posts amplifying community voices.  Randal Wyatt is…

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October 13, 2021

Energy Trust scales up work to replace inefficient manufactured homes

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An Energy Trust pilot program to replace inefficient manufactured homes with energy-efficient models will scale up…

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October 8, 2021

A year after wildfires, fire-resistant construction takes root in Southern Oregon

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Last month marked the first anniversary of unprecedented climate change-fueled wildfires that burned more than 1,000,000…

More on our wildfire support
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October 6, 2021

Learn about Energy Trust’s draft 2022 budget

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Energy Trust’s draft 2022 budget is available for public comment now through October 20. Read all…

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September 30, 2021

Portland’s clean energy grant program offering second round of funding

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The City of Portland is now accepting proposals for funding from the Portland Clean Energy Community…

More on the grant program

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