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May 13, 2024

Bike shop shifts from fluorescent to LED lights

A bright LED light shines down on Eric holding a tee-shirt, custom made for a block party hosted by Front Street Community Bike Works.

After 20 years working for the State, Eric Clough envisioned starting a bike shop on the…

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May 10, 2024

Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde to open new energy efficient health clinic

What should be prioritized in the construction of a new building? For the Confederated Tribes of…

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April 22, 2024

City of Redmond saves energy with fully funded insulation upgrades

Dusty Hood, parks and facilities division manager for the City of Redmond Public Works Department, was…

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April 19, 2024

Oregon among first to apply for new federal home energy rebates

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Oregon is one step closer to receiving significant federal resources to make homes more energy-efficient and…

Learn more about federal resources for energy efficiency
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April 18, 2024

Irrigation incentives help Oregon farmers save water and lower costs

For farmers all over Oregon, water is essential to their business. Using it efficiently is a…

Read more about how Energy Trust of Oregon is helping farmers
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April 15, 2024

Put the freeze on energy waste: Smith Frozen Foods’ sustainability journey

Smiths has completed 37 energy efficiency projects within the last 10 years. Their incentivized capital projects…

Read more about Smith Frozen Foods' journey
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April 6, 2024

From chilly to cozy: How one condo owner slashed energy bills

Sylvia Sanchez, the property owner of a condominium in Portland, acquired her residence in 2014 and…

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March 25, 2024

Study highlights gaps in Oregon’s cooling access

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Following the deadly heatwave in the summer of 2021 – during which over 100 Oregonians died…

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March 19, 2024

Trade ally helps cut lighting costs for Eastern Oregon small businesses

This year in Eastern Oregon, Energy Trust of Oregon lighting trade ally Blue Mountain Electric has…

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March 12, 2024

Claim new home energy tax credits to maximize savings

Claim New Home Energy Tax Credits to Maximize Savings

Federal tax credits created through the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) to help people make their homes…

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