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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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Utilities 101: How Can Renters Be Charged for Utilities?

As a renter, there are a few options for how you can be expected to handle your utility. Knowing your rights and responsibilities as a renter is important for making sure your utilities are handled properly!

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As a renter, there are a few options for how you can be expected to handle your utility. Knowing your rights and responsibilities as a renter is important for making sure your utilities are handled properly!

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Utilities 101: Understanding your Portland General Electric Bill (2023 Update)

For many customers, understanding what goes into your monthly energy bill can be confusing. In this blog series, we will discuss how to understand your energy bill. This guide is for customers of Portland General Electric (PGE) who have standard... Read More »

For many customers, understanding what goes into your monthly energy bill can be confusing. In this blog series, we will discuss how to understand your energy bill.

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Utilities 101: How to Read Your Avista Gas Bill (2022)

For many customers, understanding what goes into your monthly energy bill can be confusing. In this blog series, we will discuss how to understand your energy bill. This guide is for customers of Avista.

Not an Avista customer? Check out our... Read More »

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