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August 3, 2026

Stewardship meets energy efficiency at Mount Angel Abbey

A three-story brick institutional building stands at the end of a landscaped walkway on a clear, sunny day. The symmetrical building features a red tile roof, rows of large windows, and an arched main entrance centered on the façade. Shrubs, flowering plants, and mature trees line the path leading to the entrance, with neatly maintained lawns on either side. The image highlights the building's historic architectural style and well-kept campus setting under a bright blue sky.

Nestled in the rolling hills of the Willamette Valley, Mount Angel Abbey is a Benedictine community…

Read more about Mount Angel Abbey’s HVAC upgrade
Featured
July 27, 2026

New tool makes it easier to track incentive application status

On July 31, Energy Trust of Oregon launched a new online application status tool to provide…

Read more about Energy Trust's new application status too
Featured
July 23, 2026

Local favorites Lardo and Grassa serve up energy savings

For Portland diners, the names Lardo and Grassa are more than familiar. They’re local favorites. Lardo…

Read more about energy savings at Lardo and Grassa
Featured
July 22, 2026

Tips for wildfire season

Following one of the warmest and driest winters on record, Oregon leaders are preparing for what…

Read more about staying safe during wildfire season
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July 22, 2026

Aloha High School upgrades deliver major energy savings

Matt Lichtenfels’ work for Beaverton School District is a bit like detective work. As the district’s…

Read the full story about Aloha High School’s energy-saving upgrades
Featured
July 16, 2026

For Jolliffe’s Consignment Shop, energy upgrades are a perfect fit

For Emily Bostian, owner of Jolliffe’s Consignment Shop, a clothing consignment store in Beaverton, Oregon, sustainability…

Read more about Jolliffe’s energy savings.
Featured
July 16, 2026

Energy Trust connects with community at Good in The Hood

A group of people in blue shirts stand on a sunny street holding a large banner that reads “SAVE ENERGY. LOWER COSTS. Energy Trust of Oregon,” with a QR code printed on it. A fire truck and other parade participants are visible behind them, along with trees and buildings in the background.

Energy Trust of Oregon was a proud sponsor and participant in this year's Good in the…

Learn more about Energy Trust's community outreach efforts
Featured
July 10, 2026

How Portland’s historic Galleria was transformed into a Future Ready Building™

Portland’s historic Galleria, a 115-year-old building, offers an inspiring example of how buildings can be modernized…

More about how the Galleria was transformed
Featured
July 8, 2026

Jefferson County tour highlights how manufacturers and farms can cut costs with energy efficiency

The Made in Jefferson County Tour included a stop at Poland Organic Dairy. Energy Trust of…

Read more about Energy Trust's Made in Jefferson County tour
Featured
July 2, 2026

Preserving the past while managing energy costs

A historic arts center building with tall columns, arched windows, and a green roof. A staircase leads to the entrance, where a sign advertises arts, crafts, and gifts. A sculpted horse head stands near the bottom of the steps.

Historic buildings hold a special place in Oregon communities. They connect people to local history and…

Learn more about managing energy costs in historic buildings

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