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Breathe Easy: FREE Carbon Monoxide Detectors from CEP

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Breathe Easy: FREE Carbon Monoxide Detectors from CEP Protect your household from carbon monoxide for FREE! CEP is proud to work with Portland Housing Bureau to distribute carbon monoxide alarms and educational materials to income-qualified Portland residents. Carbon monoxide (CO) is a colorless, odorless, and tasteless gas that can be deadly—but a simple detector ...

The Magic of Heat Pump Water Heaters

Education, Energy Efficiency, Home
The Magic of Heat Pump Water Heaters Haga clic aquí para leer este blog en español. At Community Energy Project (CEP), we believe in making energy efficiency accessible to everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities. Our latest video, "The Magic of Heat Pump Water Heaters," is an exciting step forward ...

Multi Family Energy Reporting and Tenant Notice

Advocacy, Climate Change, Home, Policy
Multi Family Energy Reporting and Tenant Notice The City of Portland has official goals to reduce our carbon footprint and slow down climate change. While many think of transportation when it comes to carbon reduction, buildings are actually the second highest source of carbon emissions in Multnomah county. Inefficient buildings are ...

Climate Change and Your Home

Education, Energy Efficiency, Home
Climate Change and Your Home By: Teresa Siqueira Origional article  Homeowners are increasingly concerned about how climate change will impact their homes. As the planet continues to warm, we see more frequent and severe weather events, such as hurricanes, flooding, wildfires, and extreme heat waves. These events can cause significant damage to homes ...

CEP Joins PCEF’s High Road Advisory Council

Energy Efficiency, Home, PCEF
Our very own In-Homes Program Director, Jim Plantico, is now a member of the Portland Clean Energy Community Benefits Fund (PCEF) High Road Advisory Council. “This 11-member council was created to provide guidance regarding a range of workforce and contracting issues. The High Road Advisory Council members were selected from a ...

Portland Clean Energy Fund & CEP

Climate Change, Energy Efficiency, Home, PCEF
Community Energy Project is on track to install home energy retrofits in black-owned homes in Portland as part of our partnership with the Portland Clean Energy Fund (PCEF).  These retrofits include insulation, air sealing, heating and cooling system replacement, and related repairs. Some of the homes will also receive rooftop solar ...