Duct Sealing Training (Medford)
2026-04-07 08:30 - 16:30 (America/Los_Angeles)
Join Energy Trust for this free field training. Contractors will learn, practice, and participate in a manufactured home duct sealing project. The training will cover the basics of the manufactured home duct sealing program as well as detail best practices in the field. To register and to receive updates on the offering please contact Dan Pierce at daniel.pierce@clearesult.com.

Solar + Storage Trade Ally Enrollment Webinar, April 2026
2026-04-08 08:00 - 09:00 | Webinar
Participating in this hour-long webinar is one of the requirements for joining the Energy Trust’s Solar Electric Trade Ally Network. Includes Solar + Storage program overview with focus on topics relevant to new and prospective trade allies. Register here
In addition to this webinar, contractors wishing to join the Solar Electric Trade Ally Network must complete these additional requirements:
Submit the appropriate paperwork including:
a) Sending the Certificate of Liability Insurance Fax Request Form to your insurance carrier
b) Complete the Form 1171A – Trade Ally Enrollment Application
c) Complete the Form 271E – Solar Electric Trade Ally Addendum

Portland Commercial and Industrial Trade Ally Forum
2026-04-08 08:00 - 14:00 | Sheraton Portland Airport Hotel, 8235 Northeast Airport Way, Portland, OR, 97220
Join us for an opportunity to connect, learn share feedback and hear from economist Mary Kopriva from ODOE.
Join us for the 2026 Trade Ally Forum, Energy Trust’s annual gathering of trade allies from across the region. This year’s forum will feature a keynote from Mary Kopriva, economist with the Oregon Department of Energy, who will share market perspectives and economic insights shaping our industry.
Attendees will:

Connect with fellow trade allies and Energy Trust staff
Hear program updates and explore new resources
Share feedback to help shape the future of the Trade Ally Network
Celebrate the vital role trade allies play in advancing energy efficiency and sustainability

Whether you are a long-time trade ally or newly enrolled, the forum offers valuable opportunities to strengthen partnerships, grow your business and help lead our communities toward a more energy-efficient future.

Energy Trust Home Retrofit Manual J&D Overview
2026-04-14 08:30 - 22:00 | Zoom
This training is designed to showcase the basics of the ACCA Manuals J and D. We will be covering the building science basics behind HVAC Sizing, how the manuals utilize these basics to determine the heating and cooling needs of a home.

Medford Commercial and Industrial Trade Ally Forum
2026-04-15 08:00 - 14:00 | Hilton Garden Inn Medford, 1000 Welcome Way, Medford, OR, 97504, United States

Home Retrofit Trade Ally Orientation – Part 1
2026-04-15 09:00 - 10:00, 2026-05-20 09:00 - 10:00, 2026-06-17 09:00 - 10:00, 2026-07-15 09:00 - 10:00, 2026-08-19 09:00 - 10:00, 2026-09-16 09:00 - 10:00, 2026-10-21 09:00 - 10:00, 2026-11-18 09:00 - 10:00 and 1 more date | Zoom
Participating in this webinar is one of the requirements for joining the Home Retrofit Trade Ally Network. In addition to this webinar, contractors wishing to join the Home Retrofit Trade Ally Network must complete these additional requirements:
1) Submit the appropriate paperwork including
a) Sending the Certificate of Liability Insurance Fax Request Form to your insurance carrier
b) Complete the Form 1171A – Trade Ally Enrollment Application
c) Complete the Form 371A – Home Retrofit Trade Ally Addendum
2) Participate in the Home Retrofit Specifications Manual Webinar. This webinar takes place the day after this Home Retrofit Trade Ally Orientation, at 9 a.m. and you must register separately.
Cost: free

Bend Commercial and Industrial Trade Ally Forum
2026-04-16 08:00 - 13:00 | Riverhouse Lodge, 3075 North Highway 97, Bend, OR, 97703

Home Retrofit Specifications Manual Orientation – Part 2
2026-04-16 09:00 - 11:00, 2026-05-21 09:00 - 11:00, 2026-06-18 09:00 - 11:00, 2026-07-16 09:00 - 11:00, 2026-08-20 09:00 - 11:00, 2026-09-17 09:00 - 11:00, 2026-10-15 09:00 - 11:00, 2026-11-19 09:00 - 11:00 and 1 more date | Zoom
This technical training provides a detailed overview of the Home Retrofit Specifications Manual. The manual is revised and published once a year and articulates Energy Trust of Oregon’s requirements for measure installations in detached single-family houses. This webinar will explain how projects are reviewed by the program through Quality Assurance visits, how to avoid common causes of corrective actions, and other tips for ensuring a comprehensive understanding of the specifications.
This webinar is 2 hours long. Attendance is a prerequisite to enrolling in the trade ally network but all contractors performing work for Energy Trust customers are welcome and encouraged to participate.

BetterBuilt NW HVAC Sizing Tool Overview
2026-04-21 08:30 - 10:00 | Zoom
Join Energy Trust Home Retrofit for this free and frequently requested virtual training. This presentation is designed to showcase the BetterBuilt NW HVAC Sizing Tool, and how to use the tool for HVAC design. Both trade allies and community partners may benefit from this information if they are looking to explore different sizing tools and learn more about HVAC load calculations.

HVAC Standard Practices Checklist
2026-04-28 08:30 - 10:00 | Zoom

Solar + Storage Trade Ally Enrollment Webinar, May 2026
2026-05-13 08:00 - 09:00 | Webinar
Participating in this hour-long webinar is one of the requirements for joining the Energy Trust’s Solar Electric Trade Ally Network. Includes Solar + Storage program overview with focus on topics relevant to new and prospective trade allies. Register here:
In addition to this webinar, contractors wishing to join the Solar Electric Trade Ally Network must complete these additional requirements:
Submit the appropriate paperwork including:
a) Sending the Certificate of Liability Insurance Fax Request Form to your insurance carrier
b) Complete the Form 1171A – Trade Ally Enrollment Application
c) Complete the Form 271E – Solar Electric Trade Ally Addendum

Solar + Storage Trade Ally Enrollment Webinar, June 2026
2026-06-10 08:00 - 09:00 | Webinar
