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April 16, 2025

Solar Within Reach makes Coos Bay homeowner’s solar dream come true

Woman standing in front of home with solar panels

Valerie Eiselein gives careful attention to her house and her finances. As an educator and grandmother,…

More on how a Coos Bay homeowner added solar
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March 5, 2025

7 questions to consider before going solar

Maybe you have wondered if solar—or solar plus battery storage—could be a good addition to your…

Read seven questions to smart solar shopping
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March 3, 2025

Changemaker Bruce Richey has been bringing energy-efficient design to new and existing spaces across rural Southern OR

This is a part of a series of blog posts amplifying community voices. These views reflect…

Read more about Bruce Richey
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January 15, 2025

Empowering Affordable Housing with Energy Efficiency and Solar

(Photos courtesy of Central City Concern) A new affordable housing development in Portland is tackling critical…

Read more about affordable housing
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December 19, 2024

Energy Trust receives $25 million to install solar for Portland communities of color, lower-income families

In the coming years, more Portland families will see the benefits of solar than ever before.…

Read more about Portland rooftop solar
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December 18, 2024

Beaverton’s first year-round shelter combines sustainability and compassion

This fall, the City of Beaverton unveiled its first permanent, year-round homeless shelter. A former mattress…

Read more about the Beaverton's energy efficient homeless shelter
Featured
November 20, 2024

Beyond the Grid: Building resilient communities with renewable energy

Image of home in Keizer, Oregon with solar paired with battery storage.

This is the third in a series of posts on energy resilience. The first two looked…

Read more on community resilience
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November 15, 2024

City of Beaverton and Energy Trust celebrate hydropower success

This fall, Energy Trust of Oregon was pleased to join the City of Beaverton in celebrating…

Read more about the Sexton Mountain Pump Station
Featured
October 9, 2024

Beyond the grid: Enhancing community resilience at critical water recovery facilities

This is the second in a series of posts on energy resilience. The first looked at…

Read more on critical facility resilience
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September 27, 2024

Beyond the grid: Exploring solar + storage for home resilience

This is the first in a series of posts on energy resilience. When the lights go…

Read more about solar + storage

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