Events

Regional insight. Local action. Real progress for utilities in the PNW and Beyond This workshop, brought to you by the Washington Clean Fuel Standard, brings together utilities to explore practical strategies for advancing transportation electrification in the PNW and beyond. This session will highlight how utilities can translate policy, planning, and emerging trends into actionable steps…

The world of home electrification is ever-evolving, with new technologies coming on the market all the time. All this innovation means more and varied options for an efficient, comfortable and resilient home—for heating & cooling, power backups, water heating, home appliances, and more. We’ll check out some exciting advances in heat pumps—like DIY heat pumps…

Join Sustainable Northwest for the Making Energy Work Fall Symposium in beautiful Astoria, Oregon! Inclusive conference registration includes a full day of panel discussions with leading experts and advocates working in clean energy as well as morning coffee, a catered lunch, and an evening networking reception. Hosted at Fort George Brewery, a world-class brewery and…

Join Community Energy Project for a screening of Grassroots to the Grid, a locally produced documentary exploring Oregon’s clean energy transition through the voices of organizations and community leaders working toward a more equitable energy future. The film looks at both the progress being made and the barriers that continue to prevent frontline communities from fully…

In just the last few years, Oregon’s energy landscape has seen many big, new challenges. We’ve seen hyperscaled energy demand from data centers, cuts to federal support for customers and utilities, large rate increases, and record household disconnections. With all of these hurdles, attention is increasingly turning to what we can do close to home…

Join Solar Oregon on Saturday, October 3 between 1 - 4 PM to: Visit and tour energy efficient homes View their setups including solar, battery storage, heat pumps, EVs, & more! Meet the homeowners and hear their experiences Discover the value that energy efficiency provides! This event is FREE and open to all Afterward from…

Sustainable Building Week is October 5-9. Join a week-long celebration of all things related to sustainable building and design! From project showcases to educational events and panel discussions, the SBW program includes something for everyone interested in advancing sustainability in the built environment. To learn more, contact the SBW team at events@zerocoalitionoregon.org or visit the…

Since 2015, Solar Washington's Solar Summit has been the must-attend conference for anyone engaged in solar deployment, education, and advocacy in Washington state. Each year, it brings together the full spectrum of the solar community — manufacturers, distributors, engineers, consultants, and installers; representatives from utilities, municipalities, and tribes; legislators and policymakers; nonprofits, educators, and students;…

The Green Building Slam returns October 16th at the Wild Buffalo in Bellingham. Join Sustainable Connections at 5 pm for an exciting night filled with expert presentations on hot topics in green building, dinner, and networking. Presenters will have 10 minutes to present 10 slides on local projects and innovations. Bring your friends, bring your…