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May 28, 2025

Breathe easier during allergy season with energy-smart choices

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If you’ve been sneezing (a lot), you’re not alone. Allergy season is hitting hard in Oregon…

Learn more about energy-efficient solutions
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May 20, 2025

Custom projects made easy: How to uncover energy savings in any project

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Not every energy-saving project fits neatly into a standard incentive offering. That’s where custom incentives come…

Read more about applying for custom incentives
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May 20, 2025

2025 Business Lighting – Funding is available for all our offers

Energy Trust offers a wide range of options for Business Lighting. Whether you buy the lighting…

Learn more about our Business Lighting offers
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May 19, 2025

Warm Springs Housing Authority increases comfort and energy savings for residents

Located in Central Oregon, members of the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs notice their typical hot…

Learn more about reducing energy costs for residents
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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…

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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

In the heart of Eastern Oregon, Threemile Canyon Farms is proving that agriculture and energy efficiency…

Read more about how agriculture and energy efficiency can go hand in hand

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