CUB said a bittersweet farewell this month to our Advocacy Manager, Samuel Pastrick. We will certainly miss Sam, but we recognize the benefits this transition will bring to Sam and his family and wish them the best of luck. And... Read More »

CUB has written opening testimony in response to Portland General Electric (PGE)’s proposed rate increase. Within that testimony, CUB has proposed to refund several million dollars from the Boardman coal plant to customers. CUB has proposed to reduce PGE’s rate request to... Read More »

Four years ago, the Energy Trust of Oregon (ETO) launched a pilot program to replace old, inefficient manufactured homes. The pilot was conducted in the cities of Portland, Roseburg, and Glide, Oregon and involved several dozen households. The pilot has... Read More »

For many customers, understanding what goes into your monthly energy bill can be confusing. In this blog series, we will discuss how to understand your energy bill. This guide is for customers of NW Natural.

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Natural gas bills for all the Oregon natural gas utilities are increasing this November. The average NW Natural residential customer will experience a 13.2 percent bill increase for gas costs as of November 1, 2021. The average residential customer of... Read More »

Each day, people across Oregon receive spam calls. In fact, while writing this blog, I received multiple spam calls. But what can you do about them? In this blog, we will discuss information on types of unwanted calls, how to... Read More »