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Applications open for $10 million in clean energy money
A total of $10 million in grant money is available for energy efficiency and renewable energy upgrades in new regulated affordable multifamily housing.
City eyes requiring energy score disclosures for home sellers
Eugene City Council advances a proposal requiring home sellers to disclose Home Energy Scores to buyers, aiming to improve energy efficiency awareness.
Application period open for building incentives
The Oregon Department of Energy (ODOE) is now accepting applications for a second round of Building Energy Reduction Incentive (BERI) program funding.
Oregon鈥檚 Building Performance Standards: ODOE finalizes incentive program rules | Opinion
Oregon finalized building performance standards impacting commercial and multifamily real estate, with incentives for early compliance and efficiency.
Portland awards $23M for affordable housing upgrades
Seven Portland housing projects will share $23M to preserve 484 affordable units with upgrades in safety, energy efficiency, and livability.
Western Oregon University Steam Line Tunnel Design
Western Oregon University installs 1,000 feet of stainless-steel piping, boosting reliability, safety, and cost-efficiency for decades to come.
Oregon State University Cordley Hall
OSU's Cordley Hall was transformed into a cutting-edge research hub with labs, energy upgrades, and seismic safety, all while preserving historic character.
Embassy Condominiums
A historic renovation at Embassy Condominiums updates plumbing, preserves vintage details, and overcomes lead and wall construction challenges.
City of Happy Valley Library Expansion
Happy Valley's new library expansion adds a 300-person room, study areas, and green tech鈥攅nhancing accessibility and community engagement for 55,000 locals.
Telford + Brown Studio Architecture
Hope Telford joined Portland-based Richard Brown Architect in 2014 and bought the firm in 2020 with the goal of creating spaces that emphasize natural materials, comfort, usability and energy efficiency. […]
Program to help design phase incorporate energy-efficiency as central focus
CLEAResult has been selected for a new five-year contract to deliver energy-efficiency services to customers of Energy Trust of Oregon's聽New Buildings program.
Oregon projects get help on path to net zero
Research funded by the Energy Trust of Oregon could help the industry advance efforts to enhance building performance.
News
- Multnomah County commits up to $101.6M for Moda Center
- Portland code changes to take effect in November
- Los Colibris project approved for Portland’s OMSI District
- Pacific Northwest projects totaling $9.9 million in top bidders | Aug. 7, 2026
- Oregon opens infrastructure grant program
- Ex-TV host claps back at Detroit officials in blight case
- 31-unit multifamily project in Portland land use review intakes | Aug. 3, 2026
- $2.4 million office renovation in Portland building permits | Aug. 3, 2026
- Transportation commission weighs ODOT budget cuts
- Lam Research planning $1.7 billion investment in Tualatin
- Pacific Northwest projects totaling $10.6 million in top bidders | July 31, 2026
- Many Oregon counties struggling to maintain their fairgrounds
Commentary
- Beware of when the debt collector comes calling | Opinion
- Assembly of a future workforce begins with an invitation | Opinion
- Beware of overlooking legal requirements for remote workers | Opinion
- Become a critical thinker and transform a workplace | Opinion
- Managing construction risks with international suppliers | Opinion
- A rally with many engines: the lesson of 2026’s first half | Opinion
- Oregon housing challenges persist despite sound and fury | Opinion
- When does an employee’s bullying become harassment? | Opinion
- Ditch disorganization 鈥� the cost of deferred decisions | Opinion
- Consider 10 common risks for healthcare construction projects | Opinion
- Clarifying the reach of a law regarding prevailing wage | Opinion
- Adjust to legal changes now to ensure compliance later | Opinion
