March 28 2025

March 28, 2025 Aaron Orlowski, EWEB Communications

Energy conservation could offset large portion of growth in power demand

Preliminary results of an EWEB study indicate that cutting back demand can contribute to maintaining a reliable, affordable energy supply.

March 18 2025

March 18, 2025 Aaron Orlowski, EWEB Communications

Groups suing EWEB will burden customers with litigation-driven costs

EWEB expresses disappointment that groups choose court over collaboration and firmly disputes the claims made in the lawsuit relating to operation of the utility’s Carmen-Smith Hydroelectric Project nearly 70 miles east of Eugene. EWEB takes its environmental and public safety responsibilities seriously. Contrary to the assertions in the lawsuit, construction of fish passage was postponed because EWEB’s regulator, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), required the utility to study and resolve urgent dam safety issues first.

March 12 2025

March 12, 2025 Adam Spencer, EWEB Communications

McKenzie River Water Quality Remains Excellent

The quality of the McKenzie River’s water remained excellent in 2024, according to the Eugene Water & Electric Board’s (EWEB) 2024 McKenzie Watershed Report, which was published this month.

March 07 2025

March 07, 2025 Robyn Smith, EWEB Communications

Rising Together: Female operation staffers begin industry mentorship program

One week into Women's History Month and just before International Women's Day on March 8, three women in EWEB leadership roles embarked on a 10-month-long journey of mentorship, fellowship, and professional development.

February 21 2025

February 21, 2025 Robyn Smith, EWEB Communications

PNW Lineman Rodeo raises $85,000 for Oregon Burn Center

EWEB line techs are proud partners and participants in the rodeo fundraiser every year.