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CUB Energy Policy Conference

Buy your tickets for the CUB Energy Policy Conference! The CUB Energy Policy Conference is designed as a day of discussion, networking, and sharing diverse perspectives. Learn more about this year’s conference at oregoncub.org/conference

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Small Pacific Power Rate Increase Starts April 1

Pacific Power rates are increasing by 0.9% for residential customers on April 1, 2023. The average household will experience a $1.04 dollar increase on their utility bill.

Spring Increase to Reduce Winter Bill Impacts

Last year, Pacific Power won a rate... Read More »

Pacific Power rates are increasing April 1. The average household will experience a $1.04 dollar increase on their utility bill. This small increase now helped reduce larger impacts on winter heating bills earlier this year thanks to CUB advocacy


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CUB Supports the Oregon Building Resilience Package

Editor’s note: Lawmakers are currently considering the Building Resilience Package. Take action today and let your representative know that Oregonians support energy-efficient and resilient buildings!

This year, Oregon lawmakers are considering a package of bills that will help make our buildings more... Read More »

Oregon lawmakers are considering a package of bills that will help make our buildings more energy efficient and resilient. We need your support to reduce energy bills and improve our homes and buildings!


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Protecting Oregon Customers from Wildfire Risk and Cost Increases

This spring, Pacific Power and Portland General Electric are both asking state regulators to approve more money for addressing wildfires. This will allow them to comply with a recent law that created wildfire protection plans.

CUB supports investments that make... Read More »

This spring, Pacific Power and Portland General Electric are both asking for more money to address wildfires. For PGE customers, this will cost about $1.35 each month. However, these costs may be much higher in the future.


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NW Natural Rate Increase Starts March 15

NW Natural residential customers’ bills will increase again starting March 15. This is a $6.73 monthly increase for the average household. This new rate will continue through October 31, 2023. 

Spring Increase a Result of Winter Bill Credits

Last year, NW... Read More »

NW Natural residential customers’ bills will increase again starting March 15. This is a $6.73 monthly increase for the average household. This new rate will continue through October 31, 2023.


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CUB Opposes Pipeline Expansion Through Bend

This year, gas companies are trying to expand a natural gas pipeline through Bend. CUB is concerned about this large investment’s impact on Cascade customers’ bills and the utility meeting emission reduction requirements. CUB recently urged the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission... Read More »

Cascade Gas is trying to expand a natural gas pipeline through Bend. CUB is concerned about the impact on customers’ bills and meeting emission reduction requirements.


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Action Alert: Support the Oregon Utility Consumer Protection Bill

Editor’s Note: The House Committee On Climate, Energy, and Environment is holding a hearing on the Utility Consumer Protection Bill on 3/1. Take action and tell legislators to support this bill!

Utilities are investing billions of dollars in pipelines and power plants,... Read More »

Utilities are investing billions of dollars in pipelines and power plants, costs that customers like you will ultimately pay for. The Utility Consumer Protection Bill (HB 3152) ensures that our utilities are investing wisely and in line with climate regulations.

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