Energy

Gain Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) expertise in your market and become an 'ADU Specialist'. Overview This half-day course is intended for real estate, building and design professionals looking to increase their knowledge about Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) development in Bend in order to respond to increasing client demand for properties with ADU potential. Professionals on…

You’re invited to join The Energy Challenge, a program of The Environmental Center,  to demystify electric vehicles and have a conversation about how a zero emissions vehicle might fit into your life. Come get all your EV questions answered and learn about Central Oregon’s new Electric Vehicle Group Buy Program that can help you save up to $17,500…

Join The Energy Challenge for the 17th Annual Green Tour to see first-hand how you can save energy at home. From energy retrofits to new construction, we can all save energy at home—sometimes it’s just a matter of learning what to look for.  No matter where you are in your home journey, you’ll get information…

Come learn from the multi-generational Skidmore family. All four have all been trained as Climate Leaders by Al Gore’s Climate Realty Project. Hear why this family is committed to helping our community leave a healthy climate for future generations, what is already happening in the building industry in Central Oregon, and how you can make…

Get a complete update on all Oregon residential code changes that go into effect October 1, 2017. ODOE will review the upcoming code changes and give you the tools you need to get involved in future code change processes. Attendees will also get an overview of the new statewide Home Energy Score program, how to…

Electric cars are the least expensive vehicles to own and operate, great for the environment, and becoming the focus of every major automaker. Learn about incentives, charging, and if a plug-in vehicle is right for your team and hear from a business who has already incorporated an electric car into their fleet. Target Audience: Business owners;…