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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 ...

CEP & PGE

Advocacy, Policy
Looking to lower your energy bill? PGE has you covered! Portland General Electric (PGE) has launched the Income-Qualified Bill Discount Program. This program provides ongoing, monthly help with your PGE bill, that’s in addition to any other assistance you may be getting from PGE or other agencies. Monthly discount between 15 and ...
CEP Policy on Electrification

Community Energy Project Policy on Electrification

Policy
Executive SummaryCommunity Energy Project supports policies and programs to promote electrification and decrease the use of direct combustion fuels including oil, propane, wood, and natural gas. In this work, CEP is part of a larger movement toward electrification to decrease carbon emissions and improve air quality. IntroductionCEP has worked in residential ...

Defining and Verifying Low-Income Participants

Policy
Executive SummaryIncome is a primary lens through which many programs are delivered. When developing or evaluating a program, there are benefits and consequences to choosing different income levels and verification methods, as it will impact the communities being served. The income verification process can often be burdensome and systematically excludes ...