CUB is excited to welcome Claire Valentine-Fossum as our new Staff Attorney. Claire’s lifelong commitment to social justice led her to attend law school with the goal of using the power of the law to address energy regulation’s role in equity... Read More »

Moving is already a stressful undertaking with packing, unpacking, and dealing with transportation. Adding utilities on top of that is just another headache. To help, we have compiled a move-in/move-out checklist for your utilities.

Move In

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The Public Utility Commission will be accepting public comments on the Idaho Power Rate Case through April 14, 2024. If you would like to add your comments, you can do so using CUB’s Action Form or by emailing .(JavaScript must be... Read More »

Despite an 18% increase in January, skyrocketing bills, and heavy outcry from customers, Portland General Electric (PGE) is asking for another 7% rate increase. PGE households’ bills have already gone up by 30% since December 2022. Now, we are calling on... Read More »

The 2024 Oregon State legislative session has officially ended. While the short session was just 35 days, CUB is proud to say that all the bills we supported are on their way to the Governor’s Office.

Right to Repair (SB 1596)
After years... Read More »

This spring, Idaho Power is asking regulators to approve a new bill increase for Oregon customers. At 27%, this staggering increase request is the first in over a decade

Idaho Power customers and community advocates will have a chance to weigh... Read More »