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• Water use in summer more than twice as high as winter

  EWEB customers use more than twice as much water in the hot, dry summer months, compared to the cold, rainy winter months. The higher summer water use can almost assuredly be attributed to customers watering their lawns and gardens.

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• March 7 Board Meeting report

  The EWEB Board of Commissioners meet on the first Tuesday of the month.

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• Ramping up on electric infrastructure investments

  To maintain the reliability customers have come to know and trust, EWEB must address an aging infrastructure bubble.

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• EWEB offering $50,000 community Greenpower renewable energy grant

  Greenpower Grants, a program funded by voluntary Greenpower customer subscriptions is currently accepting applications. The grant will fund a high-impact project that increase the use of renewable energy sources, the adoption of emerging technologies, clean energy education and reduce or offset our community's carbon footprint.

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• EWEB pursues second water treatment plant to ensure resiliency

  Eugene is one of the largest cities on the west coast with only a single source of drinking water, the McKenzie River. And though the McKenzie is a pure, reliable water source, EWEB will secure a second source ensure resiliency in the future, planning to build a water treatment plant on the Willamette River, upstream of Eugene and Springfield.

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• Deconstruction begins on Currin Substation near Garden Way and 105

  For the past year, EWEB’s electric division has been preparing for a complete reconstruction of the Currin substation. Quite simply, it’s reached the end of its useful life.

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• Stay warm as the weather dips into freezing temperatures

  With cold and icy weather forecasted for the next several days, we want to share some tips on how to heat your home while still conserving energy. We also have tips on how to stay warm if there is a power outage at your home.

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• EWEB awards grants to local organizations to promote electric mobility

  EWEB has awarded nearly $125,000 in grant funds to local organizations that promote electric mobility and reduce community carbon emissions.

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• Remembering Wiley Griffon, an early Black resident of Eugene

  You may have noticed a plaque along the sidewalk on East 4th Avenue near the entrance to the employee parking lot at EWEB’s former headquarters building. It commemorates Wiley Griffon. He’s not considered the first Black resident of Eugene. But he is the first one mentioned by name, according to scholars.

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• Try something new on World Pulses Day

  World Pulses Day is celebrated on February 10, and is a day to celebrate and spread information on the environmental and personal health benefits of pulses, aka beans, peas and lentils.

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• Largest transformer order in EWEB history begins “New Era” of substation rebuilds

  In January, our elected Board of Commissioners approved an agreement for EWEB to make an unprecedented bulk purchase of substation transformers.

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• EWEB electric and water crews support other utilities through mutual aid agreement

  At EWEB, we do what we can to help others in need. That’s been the reality for several of our electric and water crews over the past few weeks as we’ve responded to mutual aid requests for storm response and drinking water restoration, locally, and out of state.

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• Your electric rates at work: EWEB’s grid demonstrates resiliency during December’s winter storms

  Despite an ice storm and a few windstorms in Eugene and the McKenzie Valley in the past few weeks, EWEB has so far fended off widespread weather-caused power outages – largely because of investments in year-round system maintenance and infrastructure improvements.

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• EWEB Makes Electric Mobility Accessible For All

  EWEB makes electric mobility available to anyhone though e-bike rebates, car sharing and grants for local organizations with electric mobility projects.

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• Energy Reduction Tips for National Cut Your Energy Costs Day

  Energy Efficiency tips to help you reduce your energy usage for National Cut your Energy Costs Day

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