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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 9, 2023

Clean Water Services optimizes controls to equalize influent flow and save $25,000 a year in energy costs

  Clean Water Services, a water resources management utility serving 620,000 customers in Washington County, does…

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May 1, 2023

New lighting upgrade is saving Gresham businesses time and money

In Gresham, Energy Trust has been working closely with utility partner Portland General Electric and City…

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May 1, 2023

A commitment to energy efficiency nets Biomass One nearly $300,000 in annual energy savings

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A 10-year commitment to energy efficiency has helped Biomass One, a 28.5-megawatt cogeneration facility in White…

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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 5, 2023

The Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art exhibits picture-perfect climate controls

Fariborz Maseeh Hall is a five-story building at Portland State University (PSU) with lecture halls, offices…

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March 28, 2023

Pod irrigation helps Trinity Ranch convert fallow acres into forage

Hans and Teri Rohne, owners of Trinity Ranch in Redmond, strive to make the best use…

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March 28, 2023

Affordable housing properties discover cost-saving opportunities through a collaborative program

Affordable multifamily housing property in Bend, Oregon. Energy Trust of Oregon launched the Multifamily Strategic Energy…

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March 15, 2023

Solar plus other upgrades nearly erase energy bills for Sammie Lewis

When Sammie Lewis’ old heat pump stopped cooling her home in the summer of 2021, she…

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