As the year comes to an end, cities and states all over the country are making Electric Vehicles (EVs) a priority for their transportation future. In Chicago, Mayor Rahm Emanuel has revealed a voucher program that encourages private firms to... Read More »

For a company whose goal is to enhance the biking experience, it’s fitting that EcoSpeed’s workshop is located adjacent to the Springwater Trail. Every few minutes a biker zips along the trail and over a bridge that carries Trail riders over 99E. Each... Read More »

Customer engagement is an essential factor in any successful energy efficiency program. Fantastic programs may exist, but without buy-in and utilization by customers, they are merely ideas. How do we go about engaging with customers? What are the barriers to... Read More »

Here at CUB we place a lot of value and importance on residential ratepayers. But when it comes to energy efficiency, all consumer sectors should be involved. Commercial buildings provide a unique and essential opportunity to integrate and expand the... Read More »

CUB’s Electric Vehicle Educational Outreach Continues

In mid-August, CUB partnered with a local electric vehicle owner, Greg, and the EV Roadmap to host a Driveway Party at his house. What’s a Driveway Party, you ask? It’s an electric vehicle educational outreach event... Read More »

In preparation for our upcoming conference, Energy Efficiency: The Next Generation, we Cubbies have been doing a lot of research on energy efficiency. As we have mentioned in the past, Oregon is a national leader on energy efficiency and the... Read More »