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Want a one-stop-shop for Oregon electrification resources?

ElectrifyOregon.org offers:
🌞 State incentives
🛠️ Trusted contractors
📋 Guides and checklists
📍 Local events

Take charge of your energy future: [
Electrify Oregon – Free guides and more to help you go all-electric
We can help you switch to heat pumps, heat pump water heaters, electric vehicles, and more – just tell us about your home, and you'll get personalized guides and 1-on-1 assistance. Looking to volunteer? Connect with your local community
electrifyoregon.org
October 3, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Want a step-by-step plan to upgrade your home’s energy performance?

Energy Star’s 6-Step Upgrade Path shows you how to:
1️⃣ Seal air leaks
2️⃣ Insulate
3️⃣ Upgrade HVAC & water heaters
4️⃣ Replace windows
5️⃣ Go electric
6️⃣ Add solar

Start wherever you are, and build from there → [
ENERGY STAR
ENERGY STAR makes it easy for consumers and businesses to save money and protect the environment.
www.energystar.gov
September 28, 2025 at 7:02 PM
Ready to make a change but unsure how?
Electrify Now has webinars, articles, and contractor recommendations to help you take action.

✔ What to prioritize
✔ Cost breakdowns
✔ Real-life stories

👉 Explore more: [
Electrify Now
Electrify your home to help build a clean energy future. Take these simple actions to make your home safer and more comfortable, lower your carbon emissions and reduce energy costs. Be a part of the electrify everything movement!
www.electrifynow.net
September 25, 2025 at 5:31 PM
Sun Day was incredible 🌞
Parade. Music. Unity. Momentum.
Post your photos in the comments! 
#SunDayPDX #MovementNotMoment
September 22, 2025 at 9:33 PM
TOMORROW: 🌞 Sun Day PDX
350 puppets. Music. Speakers. Sun Ball.
Sept 21 | 12–6PM | Tom McCall Park
Don’t miss it.
#SunDay2025 #CleanEnergyCelebration
September 20, 2025 at 5:01 PM
How much can you save by switching to electric?
Use Rewiring America’s IRA Calculator to find out exactly what rebates, tax credits, and discounts you qualify for.

✅ Heat pumps
✅ Solar panels
✅ Electric appliances
✅ EV chargers

👉 Try it now: [
Household electrification incentives calculator from Rewiring America
Find out how much you could save with tax credits and rebates for heat pumps, water heaters, electric vehicles, electric stoves, rooftop solar, wiring upgrades, and energy efficiency improvements to your home.
www.rewiringamerica.org
September 18, 2025 at 7:02 PM
SUN DAY is coming!
📅 Sept 21 | ⏰ 12–6PM
📍 Tom McCall Park, Portland

🎤 Climate leaders speak
🎭 Giant puppet parade
🎶 Sun Ball dance party
🎪 Booths, art, food, kids fun

Not just a festival—a clean energy movement.
#SunDay2025 #CleanEnergyNow #PortlandEvents #MCATOregon
September 16, 2025 at 7:02 PM
It's tomorrow! 
Join us for MCAT’s End-of-Summer Picnic 🌿

🗓️ Sept 13 | 12–3 PM
📍 Wilshire Park (Picnic Area B, near NE Skidmore)
🧺 Bring food to share + your own drink

Let’s relax, reconnect, and recharge for what’s next.
We’d love to see you there 💚
#MCATCommunity #ClimatePicnic #OregonEvents
September 12, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Westside Electric Living Fair = 🔥
EVs, solar popcorn, induction pancakes, and the Kid Gov delivering truth.
Well done, Hillsboro!
#ElectricLiving #CleanEnergyEvents #orpol
September 11, 2025 at 7:30 PM
🎭 Parade puppet training in a few days! 
🗓️ Sept 14 @ 2PM
📍 3639 N Mississippi Ave
Lightweight puppets. Big message #activistcall 
📩 sundaypdxvolunteers@gmail.com
September 9, 2025 at 9:17 PM
MCAT picnic!
📅 Sept 13 | ⏰ 12–3pm
📍 Wilshire Park, NE PDX
🍽️ Bring food, drink, & good vibes
#MCATPicnic #OregonClimateCommunity
September 7, 2025 at 5:15 PM
CEI Hub = ticking time bomb.
MCAT pushed 3 bills in 2025 → blocked by budget.
Now prepping for 2026 with Rep. Tran & coalition allies.
Webinar + working group coming soon. Details here: https://conta.cc/3JPnKX5
#CEIHub #ClimatePolicyOR #orpol
End of Summer Newsletter
Email from End of Summer Newsletter  In this issue: CEI Hub Update by Nikki Mandell MCAT Picnic on Sept. 13th Westside Electric Living Fair Success SUN Day volunteers needed! Action Alert MCAT is par
conta.cc
September 6, 2025 at 9:12 PM
Volunteers needed for Sun Day!
– Puppet carriers
– Day-of help
– Flyer distro starts Sept 4
Join us to make #cleanenergy unforgettable 🌞
📩 sundaypdxvolunteers@gmail.com or clivk:
Sun Day Volunteer Registration
Sunday, September 21st, 2025 12 - 6 PM Battleship Oregon Memorial Park 221 SW Naito Parkway, Portland OR *** Please sign up below to volunteer for activities taking place on the day of the Sun Day event only *** **Be sure to complete this form by Wednesday, Sept. 3rd** Here is the link to the event listing: Sun Day September 21st!
docs.google.com
September 3, 2025 at 10:01 PM
So proud to be sponsoring this event. Come join us! #cleanenergyevents
July 25, 2025 at 4:29 PM
Sun Day will be here extacly 2 months from now.
🌞 Sept. 21 in Portland!
Like Earth Day, but for clean energy:
💨 Solar, wind, family fun, community action. #cleanenergy
RSVP here →
Sun Day Portland – Saturday, September 21
Date: Sunday, September 21, 2025 Time: 12:00 – 4:00 PM Location: Portland Oregon Waterfront 194 Waterfront Park Trail, Portland, OR 97204 US Host Contact Info: Oregon@thirdact.org
thirdact.org
July 21, 2025 at 10:48 PM
Save the date!
MCAT Picnic – Sept. 13
12–3pm @ Wilshire Park
Let’s celebrate and organize 🌱
July 18, 2025 at 9:26 PM
PacifiCorp’s blocking clean energy bids from using the B2H line. BPA delays, secret contracts, and unfair costs ahead?
MCAT is watching 👁️ Follow US For Updates #climateoregon
July 15, 2025 at 5:25 PM
Some climate wins from Oregon’s 2025 session... and some unfinished business that died in Ways & Means. Don’t worry—they’ll be back. #orpol
🧠 Read the full MCAT legislative lookback here:
files.constantcontact.com
July 10, 2025 at 4:20 PM
Our friends at another org need our help ✊

Multnomah County’s Climate Justice Plan is on the line—and they’re asking allies to sign on to support stronger action.

docs.google.com/document/d/1...

🔌#orpol
2025.07.02 Mult Co Climate Justice Plan Coalition Comments
July 2, 2025 Multnomah County Office of Sustainability 501 SE Hawthorne Blvd. Portland, OR 97214 Via email sustainability@multco.us RE: Support for Multnomah County’s Climate Justice Plan (CJP) I...
docs.google.com
June 30, 2025 at 6:52 PM
Oregon plans to clearcut 6,000+ acres of public forest next year—including critical habitat for salmon and climate resilience.

We need #ClimateSmartForestry:
– Protect old-growth
– Grow trees longer
– Keep our forests diverse + alive

Speak up before June 3!
#ClimateAction
May 28, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Save the Date: MCAT General Meeting next Wed, April 30 @ 6:30 PM on Zoom

Topics: clean energy, CEI Hub, wildfire bills, transportation, more.

📝 Register: https://f.mtr.cool/usstnouytj

#OregonClimate #MCAT #CleanEnergy #ForestProtection
Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: April MCAT General Meeting. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.
Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: April MCAT General Meeting. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.
f.mtr.cool
April 25, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Oregon spent $350M on wildfires last year. HB 3489 makes big timber pay their fair share.

🗓 Hearing: April 24, 3PM
📝 Written testimony due: April 26, 3PM

Act now: olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/M...
#HB3489 #orpol
HB3489 2025 Regular Session - Oregon Legislative Information System
olis.oregonlegislature.gov
April 22, 2025 at 11:53 PM
Salem is hosting their hearing on climate and enegry. Show up & urge #orpol leaders to fund clean energy, wildfire protection & resilience hubs
W&M Roadshow - Salem (VIRTUAL)
f.mtr.cool
April 11, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Curious to know what's going on with House Climate, Energy, and Environment, one of Oregon’s Key Climate Committees?
👉 Subscribe for alerts here. Right form the source: https://public.govdelivery.com/accounts/ORLEG/subscriber/new?topic_id=ORLEG_Committees_HCEE #orpol #climate
Oregon State Legislature
public.govdelivery.com
April 9, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Oregon climate community needs you! 🌱
We’re looking for volunteers with WordPress, Constant Contact, or IT skills to help us amplify climate action in Oregon. Now is more crucial than ever!
Email us if you’re interested: info.mcat.olcv@gmail.com
#ClimateAction #OregonVolunteers #MCAT
April 7, 2025 at 4:30 PM