CUB Energy Policy Conference

As you may remember, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), led by Chair Ajit Pai, recently repealed the 2016 Open Internet Order which had enshrined federal Net Neutrality rules. (There is a glimmer of hope for 2018: Oregon Senators Ron Wyden... Read More »

While the holiday season was winding down and people across Oregon were preparing to ring in the New Year, NW Natural filed its first rate case in six years with the Oregon Public Utility Commission (PUC) on December 29, 2017.... Read More »

The world of utility regulation is constantly changing, and utilities are beginning to explore investments in different resources and technologies to meet customer demand and comply with state policy mandates. A big part of the change to the regulatory landscape... Read More »

One of the most exciting things about closing out one year and heading into another is the opportunity to celebrate success while also planning for how to succeed in the next year.

Success of course has many definitions, however at CUB... Read More »

In February 2017, Portland General Electric (PGE) filed a request for a general rate increase with the Oregon Public Utility Commission (PUC). PGE asked the PUC to approve $100 million in new revenue for the company and an overall 5.6... Read More »

We say it every year because it “bears” repeating! Thanks for your support!!

Without you, CUB could not be the consumer advocate you trust to keep

• utility rates affordable;
• ensure that all residents have easy access to utility services;
• along with keeping those services absolutely... Read More »