Pacific Power and PGE have submitted their Clean Energy Plans and each is under review by regulators and advocates, like CUB.  As we review the Clean Energy Plans for Oregon’s largest electric utilities, CUB and other advocates are pushing for improvements.

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We’re excited to announce this year’s CUB Energy Policy Conference: Building(s) for an Equitable Energy Future! Registration opens July 26.

Join us this year for a day of discussion centering on Pacific Northwest Energy’s intersection with housing, climate change, and more.

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During CUB’s review of Avista’s request for a rate increase, we found that Oregon’s second-largest gas company is charging customers in Southern Oregon exorbitant and unnecessary amounts for expanding its fossil fuel system. This unfairly costs customers millions of dollars a... Read More »

CUB is proud to introduce you to our Policy Manager, Jennifer Hill-Hart.

Have you ever wondered what a typical day looks like for a Policy Manager? For Jennifer, her workday depends on what time of year it is. During the... Read More »

CUB’s work has led to a refund to Portland General Electric customers on July 1, 2023. Approximately $3 million will be refunded to residential customers for costs related to the now-closed Boardman Coal Plant.

This refund will extend for the next... Read More »

As summer months continue to grow hotter each year, the risk of large-scale wildfires in Oregon continues to increase. Many people in Oregon live in high wildfire-risk areas. It’s essential to prepare ahead of time for wildfires to ensure you and... Read More »