A pilot program reveals extra energy savings when a smart thermostat is coupled with common heat pumps, helping make the case to add the device to the BPA’s EE incentives list

BPA and the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs and partners recently celebrated the success of a successful habitat restoration effort on the John Day River in eastern Oregon.

“Hydropower Flows Here” is intended to share information about the various attributes of this renewable, clean, reliable source of electricity that powers nearly 60 percent of Northwest homes and businesses.

More than 500 energy aficionados gathered in Portland to collaborate and share their expertise at the region’s largest efficiency conference