CUB Energy Policy Conference

Last week was a busy week for CUB staff as we did all we normally do, like file briefs, analyze the economics of utility rate cases and IRPs, and communicate with consumers WHILE ALSO responding to literally dozens of reporters... Read More »

Update - 11:00am, 1/7/2016:
A two-page document has been made available summarizing the following information. Read it here.

Recently, leaders from around the world met in Paris to address the challenges of climate change. Meanwhile, back here in Oregon an equally important... Read More »

It is hard to believe, but it really is the end of 2015…that means we are halfway through the second decade of the 21st Century. I don’t know about you, but it seems to me that it was just yesterday when we... Read More »

Amid the mad rush of holiday shopping, travel, and epic rain storms, it can be easy to forget that at its core, the holiday season is really about coming together to give and receive generously, and to express love and... Read More »

In 2015, CUB did some exciting things, not the least of which was to set a course for the remainder of the decade! At our Board/Staff retreat in April, we began a Strategic Planning Process that resulted in revamped vision... Read More »

In 2013, the Oregon legislature passed House Bill 2893, which tasked the Oregon Public Utility Commission (PUC) to investigate the resource value of solar. The resource value of solar is essentially the value that solar energy brings to the electric... Read More »