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RENEWABLE ENERGY NEWS

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September 27, 2024

Beyond the grid: Exploring solar + storage for home resilience

This is the first in a series of posts on energy resilience. When the lights go…

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September 11, 2024

Solar + Storage = peace of mind year-round

With stormy months fast approaching, many Oregon homeowners are thinking ahead about outage prep and backup…

Make your home energy resilient with solar + storage
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July 11, 2024

Solar + storage gives affordable apartment community clean power, emergency backup

If a power outage occurs in the Powelhurst-Gilbert neighborhood of Southeast Portland, residents of Crescent Court…

Learn more about solar plus battery storage
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June 5, 2024

Community solar program offers simple way to choose renewable energy

Perrin and Brian Stewart (Photo courtesy of Brian Stewart) Brian Stewart is concerned about what climate…

More on the community solar program
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May 13, 2024

Larger incentives reduce costs for adding solar and battery storage

Energy Trust has increased certain solar and battery storage incentives to make it easier for homeowners…

More on the larger incentives
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May 10, 2024

Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde to open new energy efficient health clinic

What should be prioritized in the construction of a new building? For the Confederated Tribes of…

More on the new health clinic
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April 29, 2024

Solar savings serve kids in Southern Oregon clubs

Photos courtesy of the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Rogue Valley  The Boys & Girls…

More about solar for this nonprofit
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April 24, 2024

Oregon receives $86 million to help more households add solar

An external shot of a home with a brick fireplace and solar panels on the roof

In the coming years, Energy Trust will help administer one of the largest ever investments to…

More about Oregon receiving $86 million to help more households
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March 7, 2024

How to avoid solar scams that overpromise, underdeliver

solar panels on roof

Oregon has a thriving solar industry. High customer interest, driven in part by financial incentives and…

More on avoiding solar scams
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August 28, 2023

PGE’s Smart Solar Study recruiting homeowners to help strengthen the grid

Energy Trust and Portland General Electric have teamed up to investigate how smart inverters on individual…

More on PGE's Smart Solar Study

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