There is good news coming this winter for Oregon households with natural gas heat. It will cost less to heat your home this winter. The PUC recently approved rate reductions for the three major natural gas utilities that serve Oregon.... Read More »

Each year, at Michigan State University, the Institute of Public Utilities hosts Camp NARUC (National Association for Regulated Utility Commissioners), a two-week program that incorporates the basics of utility regulation and beyond. There are beginning and intermediate workshops over the... Read More »

So first just let me say that if you are planning to come to the 5th annual CUB Policy Conference on Friday, Oct 23 but have not registered, stop and do it right now. Don’t delay; registration closes at 11:59pm on... Read More »

Every year the CUB Policy Center provides opportunities for law clerkships in the areas of Energy and Telecommunications. Our most recent Law Clerk, Gabriel (“Gabe”) Walsh, worked on several of CUB’s big cases this summer, including general rate cases and several... Read More »

In advance of CUB’s fifth annual Policy Conference, Utility 2025: Building the Northwest’s Energy Future, taking place at the Downtown Portland Hilton on Friday October 23rd, we’ve set out to introduce each panel discussion to build excitement among this year’s attendees. We’ve... Read More »

As you may already know, CUB’s 5th annual policy conference, Utility 2025 will focus on what the utility of the future could look like. It will feature a number of topics, including the Clean Power Plan, the future role of natural... Read More »