
Staff Spotlight: Jennifer Hill-Hart, CUB Policy Manager
Posted on July 11, 2023 by Cassie Allen
Tags, General Interest
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 »

PGE Customers Win Refund Starting July 1
Posted on July 6, 2023 by Charlotte Shuff and Will Gehrke
Tags, General Interest, Energy
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 »

How to Prepare for Wildfire Season in Oregon (2023)
Posted on June 29, 2023 by Charlie Krouse
Tags, General Interest, Energy
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 »

2023 Legislative Session In Review
Posted on June 27, 2023 by Charlie Krouse and Kate Ayres
Tags, General Interest, Energy, Telecommunications
The 2023 Legislative session ended on June 25th, with crucial bills making it to the Governor’s desk in the nick of time. The passage of these bills happened largely due to the hard work of everyday Oregonians, pushing for their voices to... Read More »

CUB Welcomes Summer Law Clerk Alyssa Forest
Posted on June 22, 2023 by Mike Goetz
Tags, General Interest
It is our pleasure to welcome Alyssa Forest to the CUB team as our Summer 2023 Law Clerk. Alyssa will be assisting CUB staff with legal research, writing, and other organizational matters. The work of CUB’s law clerks is invaluable to... Read More »

Pacific Power Attempts to Open the Door to Charge Customers for Wildfire Damages
Posted on June 20, 2023 by Charlotte Shuff and Bob Jenks
Tags, General Interest, Energy
Pacific Power is attempting to open the door to pass off more than $90 million to customers after being found liable for the Labor Day Fires. If approved, this could mean the very communities affected by the wildfires Pacific Power... Read More »
