February 12 2025

February 12, 2025 Aaron Orlowski, EWEB Communications

Energy demand reaches highest level in nearly a decade as utility prepares for ice

Frigid temperatures in the low 20s caused surging electricity demand in early February.

January 28 2025

January 28, 2025 Aaron Orlowski, EWEB Communications

Frigid weather drives highest energy demand of the winter so far

Peak electricity demand this season surpasses demand levels during last year’s ice storm.

January 27 2025

January 27, 2025 Jen Connors, EWEB Communications

Cold Weather, Higher Energy Bills: Why It Happens

Eugene is experiencing some of the coldest temperatures we've seen this winter. When temperatures drop into the 20s, heating systems must work much harder to keep homes warm. Even if you leave your thermostat untouched, your heating system will consume more energy to maintain a steady indoor temperature as the outdoor temperature plummets.

January 15 2025

January 15, 2025 Robyn Smith, EWEB Communications

Recovery still ongoing on the anniversary of the 2024 Ice Storm

Cost of rebuilding EWEB's electrical system will surpass $11 million