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Electric Projects underway in North & South Eugene
Underground lines and disaster-resilient power poles are part of EWEB’s infrastructure upgrade near Eugene’s largest natural resource area.
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EWEB statement on union complaints
EWEB is investigating concerns raised by the IBEW through a fair and thorough process.
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EWEB general manager to retire in 2026
EWEB launches nationwide search for next leader to continue the progress of the last decade and ensure a smooth transition.
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The Bonneville Power Administration Rate Change and Your EWEB Bill
BPA’s finalized rate increase is smaller than projected, and EWEB’s pass-through adjustment effective October 1, 2025 will now be 2.7% for residential customers—down from the anticipated 4%.
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Quartz Creek: Setting the Stage for Floodplain Restoration
The project resets the floodplain along 1.8 miles of a formerly channelized creek to improve water quality, fish habitat and natural disaster resiliency.
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You can’t predict the next disaster, but you can prepare
The earthquake lasted less than a minute. But now the power’s out. The tap runs dry. Cell service is spotty. Would you be ready?
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EWEB completes helicopter installation of salmon habitat features
EWEB adds downed trees and 2,000 tons of gravel to the Uupper McKenzie River below Tamolitch Falls to improve spawning habitat.
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Oregon’s New Utility Laws and How EWEB Customers Already Benefit from Fair, Transparent Rates
Oregon’s POWER Act and FAIR Energy Act target investor-owned utilities. Learn how EWEB’s local, community-owned model already meets these goals.
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Court rules in favor of EWEB in Carmen-Smith litigation
The U.S. District Court in Eugene has granted EWEB's motion to dismiss a lawsuit brought under the Endangered Species Act pertaining to fish passage at EWEB’s Trail Bridge Dam. The favorable ruling clears the way for EWEB to continue advancing towards implementation of permanent fish passage at the dam.
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EWEB proposes modified plan for permanent fish passage at Trail Bridge Dam
After eight months of extensive collaboration and analysis with scientific experts at two federal regulatory agencies, EWEB is proposing an improved plan to build permanent fish passage facilities at Trail Bridge Dam on the McKenzie River.
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EWEB Celebrates Operators on the 75th Anniversary of the Hayden Bridge Filtration Plant
Learn more about the Water Treatment Plant Operators who have kept the Hayden Bridge Filtration Plant running for the last 75 years.
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NASA partners with EWEB to assess wildfire impacts to drinking water
NASA's Earth Information Center shares a new video detailing how EWEB's Drinking Water Source Protection work is advising new research tools
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EWEB prepares for wildfire season with risk mitigation measures
EWEB is building a more resilient electric system to weather various types of disasters, from wildfire to winter storms.
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Sustainability Snapshot - Homes for Good May 2025
Our first Sustainability Snapshop highlights a project where EWEB teamed up with longtime partner, Homes for Good, to deliver ductless heat pumps to income-eligible apartment rentals.
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EWEB environmental specialist wins prestigious awards for publication
Article recounting EWEB’s efforts to protect the McKenzie River after Holiday Farm Fire earns national recognition
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Vote for your favorite Public Power Week Posters
October 17, 2025 • Claire Wray, EWEB Communications
It has been a record year for EWEB’s annual Public Power Week Poster Contest. We received over 275 stellar submittals from local fifth graders (a 48% increase over last year!).
EWEB staff narrowed the submittals down to the top five; now we need YOUR help to identify the top five works of art to receive awards.
Scroll below to review the finalists and complete this survey to vote for your favorites. Or vote in person at EWEB’s Halloween Truck-or-Treat Event on Friday, October 24 from 4:00 – 6:00 p.m.
The deadline to cast your vote is Friday, October 24 at 6:00 p.m.
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