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May 20, 2021

Collaboration helps Washington Co. residents stay safe, save money at home

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A collaboration between the nonprofit Community Action and Energy Trust is helping people in Washington County…

More about how Washington County residents are saving money and staying safe at home
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May 6, 2021

Growing greener: Moonfire and Sun Garden Center

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When it was time to replace an aging greenhouse, Moonfire and Sun Garden Center in Bend…

More about Moonfire and Sun Garden Center
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April 28, 2021

Ice cream maker gives energy waste the deep freeze

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Reliable cold storage is essential to Ruby Jewel, Portland makers of artisan ice cream treats. A…

More about Ruby Jewel's efficiency upgrades
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April 22, 2021

Meet an energy advisor near you

Energy Trust of Oregon is here to help your multifamily property work towards a more resilient…

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April 22, 2021

Portland Clean Energy Community Benefits Fund awards $8.6 million in grants

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April 1 marked a milestone for the City of Portland as it awarded its first round…

Read about the awardees of the grants
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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…

More about how Energy Trust delivered on our 2020 goals
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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…

More about the greenhouse improvements

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