Last month (December 2021), Oregon adopted the Climate Protection Program. This program is designed to reduce Oregon’s greenhouse gas emissions by 50 percent by 2035 and 90 percent by 2050. Oregon’s program is one of the strongest in the country and... Read More »

A big change is coming in 2022 for cellular networks. This year, all major cell carriers will be shutting down their 3G networks. This marks a big change for customers with older phones and connected devices. Read on to see... Read More »

For many customers, understanding what goes into your monthly energy bill can be confusing. In this blog series, we will discuss how to understand your energy bill. This guide is for customers of Avista.

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As a reader of CUB’s Blog, you know that we keep up a steady stream throughout the year of news like this on all kinds of advocacy fronts. Recaps like the one below can read like we’re wrapping the year in a... Read More »

In a December 7 press release, the Northwest Power Pool announced the launch of the Western Resource Adequacy Program (WRAP). This news comes after years of hard work and incorporating feedback from CUB and other parties. The program enables resource... Read More »

At the beginning of December, we asked you, our readers, to fill out our CUB Supporters Survey. Thank you to everyone who participated so far. (It’s not too late to weigh in - fill out the survey today!)

These insights will help... Read More »