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May 16, 2025

Annual report highlights clean energy results, benefits in 2024

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Amid rising costs, increased energy demand and climate change impacts, Energy Trust remains committed to creating…

Learn more about the 2024 results
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May 8, 2025

Tamale Boy brings flavor and smart energy choices to Portland’s food scene

After working in his parent’s restaurant for years, Jaime Soltero Jr. struck out on his own…

Read more about Tamale Boy
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May 2, 2025

Make the most of your smart thermostat

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Running a business means watching every expense, and that includes your energy bill. If you’ve already…

Learn how to get smart about your thermostat
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May 1, 2025

Windsurfers create a cozy and energy efficient retreat in Hood River

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The Columbia River Gorge is famous for its dramatic beauty and near-constant winds — a paradise…

Read the full story and learn more about DHP upgrades
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May 1, 2025

Farmworker Housing is cutting energy costs and helping families save

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For families living in one of Farmworker Housing Development Corporation’s (FHDC) 11 properties in Oregon’s mid-Willamette…

Learn more about how they are saving
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April 29, 2025

How Threemile Canyon Farms is leading energy efficiency in Eastern Oregon

Photos courtesy of Threemile Canyon Farms. In the heart of Eastern Oregon, Threemile Canyon Farms is…

Read more about how agriculture and energy efficiency can go hand in hand
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April 25, 2025

Free energy education workshops empower renters to take control of their energy costs

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In 2024, multifamily property owners facilitated nearly 100 free educational workshops for their renters with help…

Read more about the workshops
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April 16, 2025

Reedwood Church cuts costs and boosts comfort with new boiler

Reedwood Church, located in Southeast Portland, has been a community gathering place since it was built…

Learn how Reedwood Church cuts cost
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April 16, 2025

Solar Within Reach makes Coos Bay homeowner’s solar dream come true

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Valerie Eiselein gives careful attention to her house and her finances. As an educator and grandmother,…

More on how a Coos Bay homeowner added solar
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April 14, 2025

Mushroom grower caps energy costs with heat recovery

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Top Hat Mushrooms has been cultivating shiitake mushrooms from their facility in Scio, Oregon, since 1991.…

Read more about Top Hat Mushrooms

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