January 31 2025

January 31, 2025 • Ashley Cissna, EWEB Communications

EWEB leverages Oregon Clean Fuels Program to support electric mobility

Five grants support programs benefiting homeless youth and bike sharing, among others.

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.

EWEB awarded $1 million for wildfire resiliency projects from Federal funding package

Funds will be used to support fuels reduction work on a landscape scale in high-risk areas in the McKenzie River Valley and Eugene South Hills.

EWEB hires firm behind decommissioning Klamath dams for Leaburg support

EWEB selects McMillen, Inc. to lead Leaburg project decommissioning, pointing to firm’s experience keeping nation’s largest-ever decommissioning project on-time and under budget.

EWEB Board Approves 2025 Budget and Rate Increases to Fund Critical Infrastructure Investments

EWEB’s budget is less than initially projected while still addressing aging infrastructure and rising costs to ensure reliable utility services for Eugene.