LEABURG: Since the discovery of excessive seepage along portions of the Leaburg Canal in 2018, the Eugene Water & Electric Board (EWEB) has not generated power from the Leaburg Hydroelectric Project. In the years since, the utility has been …

MCKENZIE BRIDGE: A portion of the McKenzie River National Scenic Trail - between the Blue Pool and Blue Pool Trailhead - will be temporarily closed on weekdays, from July 16 through July 30 for public safety. During that time the Eugene Water & …

EUGENE, Ore. - As wildfire season looms, the Eugene Water & Electric Board (EWEB) is stepping up efforts to mitigate risks and enhance the resilience of its electric system. According to EWEB, these initiatives are crucial as the National Interagency …

The energy demand in Eugene has reached an all time high this week according to the Eugene Water & Electric Board (EWEB), due to the recent frigid temperatures the area has seen recently; and with winter weather on the way the utility company says they …

In September of 2013 Eugene Water & Electric Board (EWEB) chairman John Simpson made the case for why the utility was considering shedding some 3,000 of its McKenzie area customers. ”It’s not about making money. It’s about creating better internal …

A major earth-moving project is underway along the McKenzie Highway east of Eugene-Springfield. The work is meant to restore the McKenzie River to its more meandering character to improve wildlife habitat and water quality. Like many rivers, the McKenzie …

EWEB considers long-term contract with BPA for hydropower The Eugene Water & Electric Board is preparing to make a long-term energy supply decision that could cost nearly $2 billion over the next 20 years, according to a press release issued by the …

Eugene Water & Electric Board (EWEB) has awarded WorleyParsons an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract 12th April, Oregon, USA: This will see a 500 kW/1000 kWh battery energy storage system installed at the Howard Elementary …