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September 30, 2014

Morrow County School District improves learning environment for students through energy-efficiency upgrades

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Located near Pendleton, Morrow County School District estimates it will save $20,965 per year through energy-efficiency upgrades…

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September 26, 2014

Free online tool estimates solar energy potential

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One of the biggest barriers to installing solar electric systems is that property owners don’t have…

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September 18, 2014

Kettle Foods takes a bite out of energy use

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Strategic Energy Management is a holistic approach to helping businesses save energy and money over time…

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September 10, 2014

Small wind turbine brings big savings to Willamette Valley ranch

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Located near Salem, Cascade Buffalo Ranch attracts visitors both for healthy bison meat and for the…

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September 3, 2014

Portland area customers saved $16.3 million in 2013

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In 2013, Energy Trust of Oregon helped Portland General Electric, Pacific Power and NW Natural customers…

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September 3, 2014

Southwest Washington customers saved $209,000 in 2013

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In 2013, Energy Trust of Oregon helped NW Natural customers in Southwest Washington save $209,000 on…

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August 29, 2014

Willamette Valley customers saved $6.2 million in 2013

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In 2013, Energy Trust of Oregon helped Portland General Electric, Pacific Power and NW Natural customers…

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August 28, 2014

Trade Ally of the Month: Ernst Irrigation

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Ernst Irrigation, located in St. Paul, provides full service irrigation, sales, parts and agricultural services to…

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August 25, 2014

Northwest Oregon customers saved $223,000 in 2013

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In 2013, Energy Trust of Oregon helped Pacific Power and NW Natural customers in Northwest Oregon…

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August 21, 2014

A new reason Bend residents love the sun

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On August 20, Margie Harris, executive director of Energy Trust of Oregon, presented a $45,517 cash…

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