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How to Prepare for a Winter Power Outage

As Oregon feels the impact of climate change, we’re seeing more power outages caused by extreme weather events. Winter ice storms can affect above-ground power lines and interrupt our energy services.

In 2021, Oregon utility customers experienced some of the worst... Read More »


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Oregon’s Power Grid 101

Have you ever wondered how the energy to cook meals, turn on your lights, or watch TV gets to you? Though we rarely think about it, the answer is the power grid, a vast system that fuels our modern way... Read More »


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Lowering Heating Bills This Fall and Winter (2023)

Fall is officially upon us: changing leaves, pumpkin patches, and cold weather. While there are many reasons to love this season, increasing energy bills from heating are not one of them.

As we face multiple rate increases for NW Natural,... Read More »


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What’s the Deal with Hydrogen?

Hydrogen, in gas form, can be used as an energy fuel. It can be used to generate electricity, as a direct fuel, or as a transportation fuel. This fuel is receiving a lot of attention right now. But what is... Read More »

Hydrogen, in gas form, can be used as an energy fuel. This fuel is receiving a lot of attention right now. But what is hydrogen and where does it come from?


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Identifying Scams Related to Utilities

Oregon has seen a rise in scams related to utilities in recent years. PGE estimates scammers cost their customers at least $8,700 in the first six weeks of 2022. This blog lays out how to prevent being scammed and... Read More »

Oregon has seen a rise in scammers pretending to be utilities in recent years. Read our tips on how to prevent being scammed and what to look out for to protect your household!


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Renters’ Rights: Past Due Utility Bills and Preventing Disconnection

Many households struggle to afford their utility bills at some point. In this blog, we lay out how to ensure you are protected when you cannot afford your utilities as a renter in Oregon.

There are different ways you can... Read More »

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