Imagine a Day Without Water

10/19/2021

Have you ever thought about where your drinking water comes from? What about where your wastewater goes?

Public Power Equals Local Control

10/04/2021

Unlike for-profit utilities who serve their investors, EWEB and other public power providers are community-owned and do not operate to earn a profit or benefit stockholders. Our prices are based on the costs to serve our community with safe, reliable water and electricity.

Hardening the Grid to Lower Fire Risk

09/30/2021

While most wildfires are started by lightning strikes or caused by human actions, utilities have a role to play in risk reduction -- and we are doing our part. And while we can’t stop wildfires, we can make our electric infrastructure more resilient to better withstand fires by using new construction methods and materials and keeping our system maintenance up to date by replacing aging equipment.

#ClimateWeek

09/23/2021

At EWEB, we factor climate change into almost everything we do. As Eugene’s publicly-owned utility, we strive to fulfill our roles reducing our community’s carbon footprint, optimizing our use of clean energy, and helping our watershed adapt to a warmer climate.

Weatherization Can Help Keep Your Home Comfortable

09/21/2021

A case study of Alan Twig and his energy efficiency upgrades