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May 29, 2015

Solarize Portland named one of the Top 25 Innovations in Government for 2015

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This May, the Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation at the John F. Kennedy School…

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May 21, 2015

Energy-efficient lighting guide for businesses

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In a typical U.S. commercial building, lighting accounts for close to 35 percent of electricity use.…

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May 14, 2015

Trade Ally of the Month: Elemental Energy

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An Energy Trust of Oregon trade ally since 2011, Elemental Energy has been designing and installing…

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May 4, 2015

Smith Frozen Foods bags a cool million kilowatt hours

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Smith Frozen Foods has been implementing energy-efficiency improvements for years—enough to cut annual energy costs by…

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April 30, 2015

City of Portland approves energy performance reporting for commercial buildings

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In April, Portland City Council approved a new policy that will require owners of commercial buildings…

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April 23, 2015

Gresham Wastewater Treatment Plant first in Pacific Northwest to achieve net-zero energy status

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On Earth Day 2015, the City of Gresham Wastewater Treatment Plant celebrated an exciting milestone: becoming…

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April 13, 2015

Ninkasi Brewing fuels expansion with high-efficiency boilers

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When it was time to build a new brewhouse, Ninkasi Brewing wanted to install high-efficiency boilers…

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April 1, 2015

Brushing up on energy management at Purdy Professional Painting Tools

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Watch this video to see how simple behavior changes packed a big punch for Purdy Professional…

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March 31, 2015

Share energy-saving tips for Earth Day

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Is your company or green team looking for energy-saving tips to share in a newsletter with…

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March 26, 2015

Trade Ally of the Month: Sunlight Solar Energy, Inc

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Since 1997, Sunlight Solar Energy, Inc. has specialized in the design, sales and installation of high-quality…

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