June 26th Water and Wastewater Forum: Quizes and More!
Posted on July 3, 2014 by Amelia Lamb
Tags, Consumers and Utility Customers, Legislative & Political, Outreach and Events, Portland Water, Sewer and Wastewater
Information!
Quiz show!
Wine – for those who wanted to imbibe!
All this and more occurred at the June 26th water and wastewater forum hosted by the City Club of Portland’s New Leaders Collective. A group of 20 had great questions after a panel... Read More »
CUB Representative Named to Utility Oversight Blue Ribbon Commission
Posted on June 26, 2014 by Jeff Bissonnette
Tags, Consumers and Utility Customers, Outreach and Events, Portland Water, Sewer and Wastewater
Today, Portland Mayor Charlie Hales and Commissioner Nick Fish announced the new Utility Oversight Blue Ribbon Commission. Janice Thompson, CUB’s water and wastewater consumer advocate, will serve on the 12 member Commission. You can read about the other 11 members in
You’re Invited to the Portland City Club’s Water Forum!
Posted on June 25, 2014 by Jeff Bissonnette
Tags, Consumers and Utility Customers, Outreach and Events, Portland Water, Sewer and Wastewater
Got questions about Portland’s water and wastewater utility services?
Want to know what is next after Portlanders voted down Measure 26-156?
Come on down to Vie De Boheme this Thursday evening, June 26, from 6:00 to 8:00 pm for a forum - complete with... Read More »
PGE Customers Concerned About Rate Increases at Public Hearing
Posted on June 4, 2014 by Jordan Bailey
Tags, Consumers and Utility Customers, Utility Regulation
On Thursday, May 29th, 2014, the Oregon Public Utility Commission held a Public Comment Hearing for PGE’s current rate case, docketed as UE 283, at Jefferson High School in Portland. As has been previously reported on the CUB blog, CUB has... Read More »
CUB Endorses EPA’s Proposed New Emissions Rules
Posted on June 3, 2014 by Bob Jenks
Tags, Climate and Conservation, Consumers and Utility Customers, Generation, Transmission, Distribution, Legislative & Political, Utility Regulation
Yesterday morning (June 2nd, 2014) in Washington DC, as a primary component of President Obama’s Climate Action Plan, the Environmental Protection Agency released new draft rules for regulating greenhouse gas emissions at existing power plants in the United States. Widely discussed and... Read More »
Oregon Public Utility Commission Wants Your Comments at Portland Hearing!
Posted on May 20, 2014 by Nadine Hanhan
Tags, Consumers and Utility Customers, Utility Regulation
If you’ve been keeping up with the regulatory updates on CUB’s blog, you will remember the summary we wrote last month of various issues CUB identifies within PGE’s current rate case. In that article, CUB discussed the timing of the rate case filing,... Read More »