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April 19, 2021

Survey validates Energy Trust work to connect with new customers

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Energy Trust’s focus on reaching people of color, those in rural parts of the state, renters…

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April 14, 2021

Meet Tracy Scott, Energy Trust’s next director of energy programs

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Energy Trust has selected Tracy Scott to be its next director of energy program when outgoing…

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April 7, 2021

Spring cleaning at your multifamily property

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Spring is the best time to plan and begin upgrades at rental properties. Here are some…

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March 22, 2021

Despite challenges, Energy Trust delivers on clean energy goals in 2020

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Energy Trust participants overcame countless challenges in 2020 to save energy and generate renewable energy. Their…

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March 18, 2021

Nurseries grow greener thanks to greenhouse improvements

Nurseries require significant energy, even with our moderate climate. Across Oregon and SW Washington, nurseries…

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March 4, 2021

Wood products manufacturer heats up energy savings

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As part of a strategic business expansion, Valley Milling & Lumber purchased a dry kiln to…

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February 26, 2021

Tool Lending Library helps Oregon facilities check out building performance

Improving your building’s energy efficiency starts with understanding how equipment and building systems are actually operating.…

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February 23, 2021

Honoring Black leaders in energy efficiency, environmental justice

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In honor of Black History Month, Energy Trust is highlighting the contributions of Black leaders in…

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February 22, 2021

Racial disparities in the energy industry: measuring equity

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The killing of George Floyd and ensuing protests brought America’s history of systemic racism to the…

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February 9, 2021

New report highlights benefits of energy efficiency for rural communities

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Rural residents on average spend 40% more than their urban counterparts on energy bills relative to…

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