The Eugene Water & Electric Board is putting its e-bike rebate program on pause on June 19.
The utility said it’s seen a significant increase in participation in the program this year. In the past five months, it’s already issued nearly as many e-bike rebates as it usually gives out in a whole year.
EWEB spokesperson Aaron Orlowski said they could run out of funding for it. In the month of May alone, they had processed 572 rebates, which he said is about five times more than they typically see in the month of May…