Did you know that homeowners in Oregon can save over $1,000 every year on energy costs? It’s not a scam. Those savings are possible thanks to solar and net metering in Oregon. When you go solar in Oregon, you’re able to save even more by claiming tax incent...
Are you excited for longer days and warmer weather as we inch our way to summer? Those long, lazy summer days have one downside: higher power bills as we jack up the air conditioning to cool us down. If you’re sick of sky-rocketing summer power bills, it’s ...
What happens when a hydroelectric dam stops working in a drought? With ongoing droughts across many parts of Oregon causing our lakes and rivers to drop, many of us are grappling with that question. Will homeowners in Oregon have to pay for higher rates? Or w...
It's Earth Day Today! Everyone can do a little something to help protect our earth. But what if you want to do more than a little? According to EnergySage, homeowners who go solar have the same impact as planting 150 trees every year that they use solar to power t...
On March 26th, 2022, #EarthHour turns fifteen. Originally started in 2007 by the World Wildlife Fund, the event gives everyone across the globe a moment to pause and consider their impact on not just wildlife, but the environment as a whole. Homeowners looking to ...
Want out of powering your home with dirty energy from coal and natural gas? You'll be glad to hear that going solar can reduce carbon emissions from powering your home by 80%. Solar home energy has been around for decades now, but in the last decade or so the tech...
Are you tired of losing your hard earned money to rising electricity rates? Electricity rates have increased every year in the United States for the past 25 years. In 1994, the average kilowatt-hour was just 8.38 cents, but by 2019 that cost had jumped to 13.01....
Did you know that there are enough solar panels installed across the U.S. to power 18.9 million homes? As homeowners across America seek out ways to save money on energy at home, solar is quickly becoming a driving force of our transition to clean, renewable energ...
On March 2nd, Pacific Power announced it wanted to increase rates for homeowners across Oregon. This rate increase would create $82.2 million in profit for the company. In Iowa, the IUB gave Alliant the go ahead to increase rates by 13% during their last rate increas...
