When Sammie Lewis’ old heat pump stopped cooling her home in the summer of 2021, she…
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March 15, 2023
Solar plus other upgrades nearly erase energy bills for Sammie Lewis
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March 9, 2023
RARE’s Angela Singleton connects Eastern Oregon communities to resources
This post is part of a series featuring 2023 members of the University of Oregon’s Resource…
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February 23, 2023
Congratulations to the 2022 Wrench of the Year recipient
Lonnie Harrison, maintenance manager, Bear Mount Forest Products The Wrench of the Year award honors onsite facilities personnel…
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February 10, 2023
Changemaker: David Burchfield works to normalize inclusivity in the clean energy economy
This is part of a series of blog posts amplifying community voices. David Burchfield founded Burch…
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February 8, 2023
Energy planning builds stronger Oregon communities
Oregon cities and counties do energy planning to address a variety of local needs. Some adopt…
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February 6, 2023
Nonprofits connect more Oregonians to clean energy resources
Surveys of Energy Trust customers show participation lags among certain customer groups: people of color, people…
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February 1, 2023
Community Energy Project makes essential repairs, energy upgrades for Black homeowners
In honor of Black History Month, we are highlighting work with Energy Trust’s partners that supports…
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January 20, 2023
Energy Trust supports rebuilding following powerful hailstorm in Wallowa
In August, an isolated storm with high winds and dense hailstones large enough to puncture a…
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December 16, 2022
Jon Lundstrom shares how Net Zero internships support more collaborative, inclusive workplaces
Jon Lundstrom joined Green Hammer in 2018 as a design project manager and architect and has…
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December 16, 2022
From Net Zero intern to architecture associate, Michelle Montiel continues to embrace sustainability challenges
Michelle Montiel joined Green Hammer in Portland in January 2020 as an Energy Trust of Oregon…
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