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April 26, 2022

AAAH’s Power to the People connects Black community with energy savings

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A new program from the Portland-based African American Alliance for Homeownership aims to promote energy efficiency,…

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April 20, 2022

Dean’s salon, a community landmark, shines brighter with lighting upgrade

Roots run deep at Dean’s Beauty Salon and Barber Shop. It’s the kind of place where…

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April 20, 2022

Community solar project up and running in Talent

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More than two years after organizers began working to bring community solar to Southern Oregon, a…

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April 19, 2022

Organizations band together to support each other’s sustainability efforts

Photo credit: Bend Parks and Recreation District As the Sustainability Coordinator for Bend-La Pine Schools, the…

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March 17, 2022

Listen now: Wallowa Resources Podcast spotlights local micro hydropower projects

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Northeast Oregon’s Wallowa County has a unique history with micro hydropower plants. Some projects even date…

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February 22, 2022

Initial results show Energy Trust delivered solid performance in 2021

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Energy Trust’s preliminary results for 2021 point to a solid year for energy savings and generation…

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February 9, 2022

State convention brings together Oregon women in agriculture

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Threemile Canyon Farms, one of the scheduled tours during the conference. At the end of February,…

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February 7, 2022

Energy grant benefits North Portland residents and utilities

  How do you transform a neighborhood into a virtual power plant while reducing utility bills…

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February 1, 2022

DEI Lead Tyrone Henry on Black History Month and how friendships foster change

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Tyrone Henry, Energy Trust’s first diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) lead, has done a lot in…

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January 28, 2022

SEM participants step up to the (eco)challenge

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The 2021 People’s Ecochallenge took place in October to promote green energy and lifestyle strategies and…

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