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January 23, 2024

Healthy steam traps keep energy costs in check

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Increased energy use over time can be the result of failing or malfunctioning equipment. One often-overlooked…

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November 28, 2023

Local experts offer tips to help Latinos improve energy efficiency and lower energy bills

While El Niño generally results in a milder winter for the Pacific Northwest, individual storms can…

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October 5, 2023

Hispanic Heritage Month: Recognizing Latino Energy and Climate Leaders in Oregon

Many Latino communities have a longstanding tradition of conserving energy and resources deeply rooted in their…

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August 1, 2023

Watch the savings add up when you make these energy-efficient upgrades

Energy-efficient upgrades can reduce energy use, improve resident comfort, lower utility bills and lessen resident turnover…

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July 20, 2023

Retrocommissioning is a big word with an even bigger payback for Clackamas Community College

Retrocommissioning (RCx) is a detailed process that evaluates a building’s energy performance with the goal of…

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May 6, 2022

Energy Savers: The Guillow family takes on DIY insulation

February of 2021 was quite a time for Larry and Theresia Guillow to move into their…

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November 10, 2021

Your winter maintenance checklist

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Scheduled maintenance at your multifamily property should happen at regular intervals throughout the year to prevent…

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November 3, 2021

Energy Savers: Isabelle Laubscher finds Savings Within Reach

For Isabelle Laubscher, it’s easy being green, whether she’s working in her garden or making energy-saving…

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October 22, 2021

Energy Savers: Victoria Olsen enjoys the simple things

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  Victoria Olsen prefers to live simply and efficiently. She grew up on a farm in…

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October 8, 2021

How to optimize energy use at your business

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Commercial buildings are diverse in both appearance and end use. Buildings range from the tiny dry…

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