by ElectrifyPDX Staff | Sep 22, 2026 | Announcements, Electrification 101
Learn the basics of home energy and better understand how your home is heated and cooled. Helpful if you are thinking of applying for a local assistance program, planning home energy upgrades, or working with people at a local nonprofit. Four free online sessions to...
by ElectrifyPDX Staff | Sep 5, 2026 | Announcements, Newsletter
Home electrification is a process, not a single project. You may take months, or even years, to fully transition your home. Each house is a little different, and sometimes it can be a bit daunting to take that first step! Have questions? You may be wondering where to...
by ElectrifyPDX Staff | Feb 4, 2026 | Announcements
ElectrifyPDX is looking for 2-4 people to be community ambassadors for energy efficient homes. ElectrifyPDX ambassadors educate Portland residents about powering their homes with clean energy and upgrading to efficient electric appliances. Ambassadors also connect...
by ElectrifyPDX Staff | Dec 10, 2025 | Announcements
We are thrilled to introduce Kate Szrom, our new ElectrifyPDX Outreach Coordinator. Kate is passionate about community climate resilience. Most recently, she worked with rural Oregon health departments to share information with their communities, with a focus on...
by Eli Spevak | Apr 11, 2024 | Announcements
If you’ve been thinking about buying or leasing an electric vehicle, then this spring may be the perfect time. In addition to available federal tax credits, the Oregon Clean Vehicle Rebate program offers a cash rebate for Oregon drivers who buy or lease an EV. The...
by Eli Spevak | Jan 23, 2024 | Announcements
Thanks to hard work and terrific advocacy by our supporters over the past 5 years, and to persistent efforts by Commissioner Rubio and County Chair Vega Pederson, we are pleased to report that the City—with County input—has prepared an initial ordinance to phase out...
