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Salem Navigation Center, Salem, OR
Commercial

Salem Navigation Center, Salem, OR

The City of Salem needed to address its houseless population, and it started with a vacant office space. The Salem Navigation Center is a low-barrier shelter, built using sustainability features, that takes an innovative approach to support at-risk populations and change lives.

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TriMet Powell Garage, Portland, OR
Commercial

TriMet Powell Garage, Portland, OR

Portland’s TriMet needed to modernize its 17-acre fleet maintenance facility to help meet its goals of an all-electric, zero-emission fleet. Receiving $81,000 in cash incentives, the facility is now sustainable, efficient, and a place where staff can do their best work.

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Dirty Cowgirl Saloon, Wasco, OR
Commercial

Dirty Cowgirl Saloon, Wasco, OR

The owners of The Dirty Cowgirl Saloon faced equipment challenges after moving the business into a century-old space. They sought out innovative, sustainable solutions to install new, more efficient equipment while limiting costs.

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Good Bike Co., Prineville, Oregon
Commercial

Good Bike Co., Prineville, Oregon

James Good’s inefficient heating system led to heating bills of more than $400 a month during the winter at his bike shop in Prineville, Oregon. With help from a $750 incentive, Good installed an energy-efficient ductless heat pump in the shop. His monthly utility bills are now down to $75 a month and benefits from cooling in the hot summer months when temperatures often exceed 90 degrees.  

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High Score Arcade, Molalla, Oregon
Commercial

High Score Arcade, Molalla, Oregon New insulation helped High Score Arcade level up

In the small town of Molalla, Oregon, Corinne and Kurt Thomas founded High Score Arcade inspired by the idea of supporting and promoting community. They purchased a 100-year-old building with no insulation and realized they needed some changes before they could open to the public. The couple received $6,300 to install 2,700 square feet of high-performance insulation, which covered 100% of the project cost.  

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Alberta Alive
Multifamily

Alberta Alive

Designed with energy efficiency in mind, Alberta Alive provides sustainable, affordable housing for families and veterans in Portland’s historically Black Northeast neighborhoods. The project received Market Solutions incentives and support for early design, technical studies and solar-ready design. 

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