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Where Our Energy Comes From: Biomass
Posted on August 24, 2021 by Will Gehrke
Tags, Energy
Where does our energy come from? Here at CUB, much of our work is predicated on the belief that shedding light on this question for utility customers is good for their interests. In this blog, CUB explains biomass electricity generation... Read More »

Utilities 101: Understanding Your Pacific Power Bill
Posted on August 17, 2021 by Charlotte Shuff
Tags, Oregon Utilities 101, Energy
For many customers, understanding what goes into your monthly energy bill can be confusing. In this blog series, we discuss how to understand your energy bill. This guide is for customers of Pacific Power who have standard bills. If you... Read More »

2021 CUB Conference Sneak Preview: 100% Clean Electricity
Posted on August 13, 2021 by Samuel Pastrick
Tags, Conference & Events
On October 15, CUB is hosting its annual energy policy conference, Changing Climates: Reliability and Resilience in our Energy Systems. And for the second year in a row, CUB will hold the conference in an entirely online format to ensure... Read More »

My Experience Switching to a Heat Pump Water Heater
Posted on August 10, 2021 by Will Gehrke
Tags, Energy
CUB is a big proponent of energy efficiency. Energy efficiency saves money, reduces emissions, and has been a major focus of CUB’s work since 1984. In the context of my work at CUB, I recently became aware of a new energy... Read More »

Registration Now Open for CUB’s 11th Annual Energy Policy Conference
Posted on August 3, 2021 by Amelia Lamb
Tags, Conference & Events
Registration is now open for CUB’s 11th annual energy policy conference, Changing Climates: Reliability and Resilience in our Energy Systems! Taking place in a virtual format on October 15, 2021, this conference will convene some of the brightest minds in the... Read More »

CUB Wishes Farewell to Deputy Director Janice Thompson
Posted on July 29, 2021 by Bob Jenks
Tags, General Interest
Janice Thompson, CUB’s Deputy Director, is retiring this summer. CUB wishes her well as she heads into retirement and travels America.
Janice has been a critical staff member of CUB since 2014. Previously, she was a valued member of our Board of... Read More »
