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June 21, 2023

New board members bring equitable environmental perspectives

Energy Trust welcomed three new members to its board of directors in May: Jane Peters, Ellsworth…

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June 19, 2023

Community organization bridges gaps in energy equity

Energy insecurity, or the inability to meet basic energy needs, is more likely to be experienced…

Learn more about how Community Energy Project can support and empower Black homeowners to access clean energy resources that can reduce home energy costs
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May 31, 2023

Changemaker: Chandra Robinson creates impactful spaces rooted in inclusion and sustainability

This is part of a series of blog posts amplifying community voices. Growing up in Portland,…

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May 24, 2023

How Energy Trust is helping Oregonians stay safe in sweltering weather

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As extreme heat events continue to pose significant challenges for Oregonian, Energy Trust is exploring new…

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May 24, 2023

Villas Market: An example of community spirit

For 13 years, Villas Market, a family-owned Hispanic grocery store and market, has been more than…

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May 12, 2023

Annual report highlights Energy Trust results, community impact in 2022

As Energy Trust enters its third decade of service to Oregon and Southwest Washington, it remains…

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May 12, 2023

Energy Trust celebrates 25,000th solar project with new Habitat for Humanity homes

Over the past 20 years, Energy Trust of Oregon has helped grow the solar industry in…

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April 21, 2023

Solar Ambassadors to make solar more accessible for communities of color

Solar is the future of clean energy, and it's time for everyone to have access to…

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April 20, 2023

Mia Kalatzes, Net Zero Emerging Leaders Intern, welcomes the challenges that have opened doors in her career path

Mia Kalatzes joined Green Hammer Design Build in Portland as part of Energy Trust of Oregon’s…

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March 20, 2023

Equity now formally part of oversight for Energy Trust

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Each year the Oregon Public Utility Commission sets performance measures for Energy Trust that cover all…

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