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November 13, 2018

Portlanders pass clean energy fund to benefit low-income people and communities of color

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On November 6, Portland residents passed the Portland Clean Energy Community Benefits Fund (Measure 26-201), also…

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November 13, 2018

Grants available to help communities develop innovative solar solutions

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Energy Trust of Oregon seeks applications for grant funding from community-based organizations and other groups involved…

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November 7, 2018

Nonprofit Twende Solar brings solar benefits to Portland Rescue Mission

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In October, Energy Trust staff presented a big check to Portland nonprofit Twende Solar for installing…

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October 29, 2018

Four new members join Energy Trust’s board of directors

Photo from left to right: Eric Hayes, Elee Jen, Henry Lorenzen, Roland Risser Last week, Energy…

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October 16, 2018

Dogs for Better Lives celebrates opening energy-efficient facility

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Last week at its grand opening celebration, Dogs for Better Lives unveiled its new facility to…

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October 12, 2018

Energy Trust recognized as Oregon’s sixth best nonprofit workplace

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Energy Trust has again been recognized as one of the best nonprofit organizations to work for…

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October 10, 2018

Energy Trust invites public comment on draft 2019 budget

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As a nonprofit organization that invests utility customer funds, Energy Trust conducts an open annual budgeting…

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October 5, 2018

Oregon ranked in the top 10 energy-efficient states

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For the 12th year in a row, Oregon ranks in the top 10 most energy-efficient states in the…

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September 26, 2018

Energy efficiency keeps Eastern Oregon sawmill competitive

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In the 14 years that Boise Cascade Kinzua Lumber has worked with Energy Trust, the Pilot…

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September 26, 2018

October 5 is Energy Efficiency Day

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How will you participate in the third annual Energy Efficiency Day on October 5? With events…

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