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August 3, 2020

Many funding streams make local renewable projects possible

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Renewable distributed energy resources can bring big benefits to Oregonians—but they require significant investments. Local renewable…

Learn more about funding streams for local renewable projects
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July 24, 2020

Edmonds named executive director of Northwest Power and Conservation Council

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The Northwest Power and Conservation Council recently named Bill Edmonds as its new executive director. The…

More about the new executive director of Northwest Power and Conservation Council
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July 23, 2020

What COVID-19 means for energy efficiency in Oregon

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The impacts of COVID-19 on Oregon's energy-efficiency industry could be felt long after the pandemic is…

More about Covid-19 and energy efficiency
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July 8, 2020

Recognizing systemic racism in the energy industry: a higher energy burden

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The killing of George Floyd and ensuing protests have brought America’s history of systemic racism to…

Recognizing systemic racism in the energy industry: a higher energy burden
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July 7, 2020

Oregonians share their energy stories in new Energy Trust report

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Energy Trust of Oregon released its 2019 Annual Report featuring stories from customers across the state…

Read more energy stories from Oregonians
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July 1, 2020

Smart vs. programmable thermostats: What makes them different?

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Ever leave home and realize you left the AC on or the heat turned up? Back…

Smart vs. programmable thermostats: What makes them different?
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June 25, 2020

Meet some of the Black inventors who pioneered energy efficiency

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Energy Trust was honored to participate in Juneteenth Oregon’s virtual celebration commemorating the end of slavery in the…

Meet some of the Black inventors
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June 23, 2020

OPUC workshop looks at impacts of COVID-19 on residential utility customers

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Energy Trust was among the participants at an Oregon Public Utility Commission workshop this month on…

More about impacts of COVID-19 on residential utility customers
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June 19, 2020

Recognizing systemic racism in the energy industry: health impacts

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The killing of George Floyd and ensuing protests have brought America’s history of systemic racism to…

More about racism in the energy industry
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June 11, 2020

Energy Trust’s effort to expand access to solar earns national award

The Clean Energy States Alliance has selected Energy Trust to receive a 2020 State Leadership in…

Learn more about our effort to expand solar access

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