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Ensure Oregon has an adequate supply of reliable and affordable energy, and is safe from nuclear contamination, by helping Oregonians save energy, develop clean energy resources, promote renewable energy and clean up nuclear waste.
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On average, Oregonians spend 15 percent
of their total energy use on their homes. Most people don't know
what eats up the energy dollars they spend on their homes each month.
It might surprise you to know that the typical Oregon household
spends about $165 a year just for showers and baths. Other typical
expenses include:
You can take simple
steps on your own to reduce your home's energy
use and your energy bills. You can also make sure that you use
your home appliances (pdf) efficiently
and buy new ones that are energy savers. And for the bigger projects,
we can help. Our programs can help you conserve energy, improve
your home's energy efficiency and install cost-effective alternative
energy systems.
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Residential
Energy Tax Credits Utility
Rebate Programs (pdf) Information about: Where You Can Save in Your
House (pdf) |
Oregon Department of Energy
625 Marion St. N.E.
Salem, Oregon 97301
503-378-4040
Toll Free (Oregon only): 1-800-221-8035
E-Mail Us
Fax: 503-373-7806
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Updated 5/27/04 |
