CUB will be hosting its 12th annual Energy Policy Conference, Energy Policy for the People, in Portland on October 14, 2021. Today we’re pleased to offer a sneak peek at the first breakout panel topic.

Breakout Panel: Reflecting Community Needs in Utility... Read More »

CUB will be hosting its 12th annual Energy Policy Conference, Energy Policy for the People, in Portland on October 14, 2021. Today we’re pleased to offer a sneak peek at the opening panel.

Opening Panel: The View on the Ground: A Conversation... Read More »

Gas stoves are in many Oregon households. But how safe are they, really? The short answer and big takeaway: gas stoves have been shown in several recent studies to emit many different chemical compounds that are dangerous to human health.

In today’s... Read More »

Registration is now open for CUB’s 12th annual Energy Policy Conference: Energy Policy for the People.

This October, we will be returning to an in-person conference. After two years online, CUB is excited to bring together utility industry and community leaders from... Read More »

Here at CUB, we talk a lot about utility rates. Most Oregonians only care about what they see: how much their home’s energy will cost each month. Rates, the cost per unit of energy, are set by the Public Utility Commission... Read More »

Lately, CUB has been spending a lot of time advocating for low-income electricity and natural gas customers as regulators consider energy utilities’ low-income bill assistance programs. Now is a good time to have a reminder of the current phone and internet... Read More »