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December 7, 2016

New grant supports research on net-zero building adoption

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Energy Trust is accepting applications for a Net Zero Fellowship grant to support net-zero energy building…

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December 7, 2016

Better living on a budget

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Residents at Orchards at Orenco in Hillsboro enjoy year-round comfort with extremely low energy bills—a big…

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December 7, 2016

Trade Ally of the Month: Wenaha Group

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Wenaha Group, a commercial construction project management contractor with offices in Rhododendron and Pendleton, has been…

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November 14, 2016

Sixth grader takes on energy efficiency at Kennedy Elementary

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At Medford’s Kennedy Elementary School, sixth-grader Isobela Pickard started her own energy-efficiency patrol to remind teachers…

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October 27, 2016

Fall back into energy savings

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When Daylight Saving Time ends on November 6, Oregonians will rely more on light bulbs to…

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October 26, 2016

Energy Trust invites public comment on draft 2017 budget

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Through November 9, Energy Trust of Oregon invites your feedback on the draft 2017 budget and…

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October 25, 2016

Chinook Winds Casino Resort wins big energy savings

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Visitors to Chinook Winds Casino Resort marvel at how the décor captures the spirit and traditions…

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October 13, 2016

Energy Trust ranks as Oregon’s fifth best nonprofit

Oregon Business 100 best nonprofits to work for in Oregon 2016

Energy Trust was recognized as one of the best nonprofit organizations to work for in Oregon…

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September 22, 2016

Study finds energy efficiency third largest U.S. resource

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This summer, American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy analysis found that energy efficiency is the third…

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September 22, 2016

10,000 efficient homes and counting

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More than 10,000 homes have now been rated with EPS™, Energy Trust’s home energy performance rating.…

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