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May 12, 2026

Annual report highlights benefits delivered to customers and communities in 2025

Energy Trust of Oregon has released its 2025 annual report, highlighting progress toward a vision of…

Read more about our annual results
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May 7, 2026

Changemaker Mia Hocking turns a lifetime of environmental curiosity into energy savings for Hillsboro schools

A person stands indoors in front of a beige couch with striped pillows. Behind them hangs a large abstract painting with bold red, orange, black, and blue shapes. A wooden shelf with books is on the left, and a lamp with a patterned shade and blue base is on the right.

This is a part of a series of blog posts amplifying community voices. These views reflect…

Read more about changemaker Mia Hocking
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May 4, 2026

Board visit to Clatsop County highlights local clean energy projects

In April, Energy Trust of Oregon’s board of directors held their annual regional board meeting in…

Read more about Energy Trust’s Clatsop County board visit
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March 26, 2026

Energy Trust’s new Tribal Government and Stakeholder Relations Manager reflects on tribal connections to energy

A man stands at a podium speaking to an audience gathered under an outdoor covered structure. The crowd includes people in both everyday clothing and traditional Native American regalia, such as beaded garments and feathered accessories. One person in the front records the event with a Canon camera. A sign overhead reads “Designated Smoking Area — Please Use Ashtrays.” The atmosphere suggests a cultural or community ceremony.

Carina Miller (front, center row) attends the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs's 27th Tribal Council swearing-in ceremony,…

Read more about historical Tribal connections to energy
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January 16, 2026

Small grants awarded to serve customers with clean energy solutions

In November 2025, Energy Trust of Oregon awarded its fifth round of Working Together Grants to 14 organizations. This…

Learn more about the grants
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January 16, 2026

Saving energy and money: How Umatilla School District is making a difference in their classrooms with Energy Trust

A rural school district which used to have to cancel school when the heating went out…

Learn how Umatilla School District is saving energy and money
Featured
November 3, 2025

Boys and Girls Clubs of Southwest Washington turn energy savings into support for local youth

Built in the 1950s, the building that once housed Hazel Dell Elementary was later transformed into…

Read more about their roof insulation upgrade
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October 27, 2025

Board tours highlight clean energy in Central Oregon

September board meeting in Central Oregon.

In September, Energy Trust’s board of directors took their meeting to Central Oregon to learn how…

Read more about the September board meeting
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October 22, 2025

Celebrating Albina One: a new model for affordable energy and sustainable housing

A group of people gather outside the new Albina One multifamily housing community to celebrate the grand opening with a ribbon cutting.

In September, Energy Trust of Oregon joined the Albina Vision Trust Block Party to celebrate the…

Read more about the Albina One multifamily project
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October 8, 2025

Jam on Hawthorne boosts comfort and cuts costs with kitchen upgrade

Jam on Hawthorne has been waking up Portland with eggs, coffee and brunch since 2002. Tucked…

Read more about restaurant energy savings

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