CUB Energy Policy Conference

Under CUB’s founding statute, a full Board of Governors includes three CUB members representing each of Oregon’s five Congressional Districts. Board members must live in the district they represent and are elected by other CUB members who also live in that... Read More »

As you may remember, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), led by Chair Ajit Pai, recently repealed the 2016 Open Internet Order which had enshrined federal Net Neutrality rules.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 »