On Friday October 16, 2020, CUB convened participants from across (and even beyond) the NW energy industry for our tenth annual policy conference, Finding Hope: Improving Our Energy Systems in the Age of COVID-19. This was truly a star-studded event,... Read More »

It was more than a decade ago that an agreement was reached to close the Boardman coal plant in 2020. It was the first agreement in the United States to close a modern coal plant. With the plant closing today... Read More »

Today, October 7, 2020 is the fifth annual Energy Efficiency Day. CUB supports Energy Efficiency Day, which is a growing national movement of advocacy organizations, governmental and non-governmental agencies, energy utilities, and individuals. The goal of Energy Efficiency Day is... Read More »

CUB is hosting our tenth annual policy conference, Finding Hope: Improving Our Energy Systems in the Age of COVID-19 on October 16 from 9:30am – 2:40pm. Registration will remain open until October 15 at 5pm. In today’s blog, we are excited to... Read More »

At a September 24, 2020 Special Public Meeting, the Oregon Public Utility Commission (PUC) endorsed three agreements to protect energy, water, and telecommunications utility customers impacted by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The PUC’s endorsement is a critical milestone in Oregon’s response to... Read More »

The tenth annual CUB Policy Conference is coming up fast, on Friday, October 16. Taking place online from 9:30am-2:40pm, this conference will explore the topic Finding Hope: Improving Our Energy Systems in the Age of COVID-19. Early Bird discount pricing... Read More »