EWEB Hosts Renewable Hydrogen Roundtable

08/28/2019

EWEB is interested in renewable hydrogen because of its potential to help decarbonize energy sectors and provide resiliency in the event of a large-scale disaster in the Northwest.

Federal Regulators Grant New License for Carmen-Smith Hydro Project

05/21/2019

The Eugene Water & Electric Board has received a new 40-year operating license for our largest utility-owned generation facility – the Carmen-Smith Hydroelectric Project on the upper McKenzie River. The new license, issued by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, will allow us to operate the carbon-free, renewable hydroelectric facility through at least May 2059. The project generates enough electricity to power nearly 16,000 homes.

With EWEB assistance Amazon Corner acheives lower operating cost and a reduced carbon footprint

11/08/2018

With guidance and support provided through EWEB's commercial energy efficiency programs, the developer of a new five-story mixed-use building incorporated efficient LED lighting and a ductless heat pump system.

National Drive Electric Week Highlights Clean, Low-carbon Transportation

09/10/2018

Here in the Pacific Northwest, where we enjoy abundant, low-cost hydroelectric power, EVs are a smart economic choice and an important piece of the region's move away from fossil fuels.

Board of Commissioners Meeting Highlights - June, 2018

06/11/2018

As a public utility, it’s important for us to be open and transparent with you—our customer-owners. Here are some highlights from this month’s meeting of your citizen-elected Board of Commissioners.