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Free Ways to Stay Cool
Buy Wind Power
10 Tips for Successful Projects
Marathon Water Heaters
4% Rate Increase Proposed
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Issue: # 80August 2011
FREE WAYS TO STAY COOL, SAVE ENERGY

 

Photo of girl swimming in a poolWe've had a mild summer so far, but hotter weather could be just around the corner. 

 

Click here for a list of simple, low-cost things you can do to keep your home cooler and your energy bills lower as the weather warms up.

 

WANT WIND? WE'VE GOT IT
 

Photo of wind turbinesOur Choice Energy Wind Power program gives you a chance to buy Oregon wind power, and to support the development of new renewable energy resources in the region.  Through our Choice Energy Program, you can buy some or all of the electricity you use from wind farms.  Choice Energy plans start at just $2 more per month.  

 

Learn more about Choice Energy Wind Power.

10 TIPS FOR SUCCESFUL HOME IMPROVEMENTS

 

Photo of couple replacing windowsSome energy efficiency upgrades require a big financial investment.  We want to help you get the most benefit from the dollars you spend.
 
MARATHON WATER HEATERS

 

Marathon Water HeaterMarathon Water Heaters are among the most energy efficient water heaters on the market today.   They also carry a lifetime warranty against tank leakage. 

 

We offer $250 Rebates on qualifying Marathon tanks, and 0% financing on approved credit. 

 

Learn more about our Marathon Water Heater Rebate Program.

 

4% RATE INCREASE PROPOSED FOR OCTOBER 1
 
The PUD has proposed its first general rate increase in 10 years.  The 4% increase would take effect on October 1, 2011, and is primarily a result of an increase in wholesale power costs.

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