
Idaho Power’s Bill Discount Program Rolls Out October 15th
Posted on October 15, 2024 by Cassie Allen
Tags, Oregon Utilities 101, Energy, General Interest
Many households across Oregon are struggling to pay their utility bills. Whether it’s electricity, water, or gas, keeping up with your utility bills can put significant financial strain on your family. Thankfully, a new program in Eastern Oregon is rolling out... Read More »

Lowering Heating Bills This Fall and Winter (2024)
Posted on September 19, 2024 by Cassie Allen
Tags, Oregon Utilities 101, Energy, General Interest
Fall is almost upon us: changing leaves, pumpkin patches, and chilly weather. While there are many reasons to love this season, increased energy bills from heating are not one of them.
With customers across Oregon potentially facing energy bill increases... Read More »

Wildfire Resources for Eastern and Central Oregon
Posted on August 27, 2024 by Cassie Allen
Tags, Oregon Utilities 101, Energy, General Interest
Fire season is a dangerous time for all Oregonians. But it can be devastating for our neighbors in the Eastern and Central parts of the state. Wildfires in Eastern and Central Oregon have currently burned over 1.4 million acres of... Read More »

Peak Time Rebates for PGE Customers
Posted on July 10, 2024 by Cassie Allen
Tags, Oregon Utilities 101, Energy, General Interest
After a week of intense heat, Oregonians across the state are struggling to stay cool. A/C units, fans, homemade coolers, and the electrical grid are working hard to keep up. Now is the time to capture bill savings on hot... Read More »

Summer Energy Saving Tips (2024)
Posted on July 3, 2024 by Cassie Allen
Tags, Oregon Utilities 101, Energy, General Interest
Summer is almost here, but with warmer weather can come higher cooling costs, whether you rent or own your home. How can you stay cool while saving energy?
Cooling without Air Conditioning
Air conditioning units can be expensive, both to run and... Read More »

Accessing Utility Assistance in Oregon
Posted on June 27, 2024 by Abbey Parnall
Tags, Oregon Utilities 101, Energy, General Interest
Many families face challenges when it comes to paying their utility bills. Whether it’s the cost of electricity, water, or gas, keeping up with these bills can be difficult. Fortunately, local nonprofits and agencies in Oregon offer help to those in... Read More »