With Process Finished, CUB Awaits Outcome in Pacific Power General Rate Case
Posted on November 6, 2020 by Mike Goetz
Tags, Energy
Quite some time has passed since Pacific Power filed its request for a general rate revision in Oregon on February 14, 2020. Pacific Power customers across the state have endured the devastating impacts of a global pandemic and wildfires brought... Read More »
Weatherization, Bill Assistance, and Other Home Heating Tips for a COVID-19 Winter
Posted on November 3, 2020 by Charlotte Shuff
Tags, Energy
Fall is officially upon us: changing leaves, pumpkin patches, and cold weather. While there are many elements of this season to love, increasing energy bills from heating is not one of them. Due to COVID-19, many Oregonians are spending more... Read More »
Natural Gas Rates Update
Posted on October 29, 2020 by Bob Jenks
Tags, Energy
Last week (the week of October 19), the Oregon Public Utility Commission completed its comprehensive review of natural gas rates for Oregon utilities. Natural gas utility rates are comprised of two elements: the cost of the natural gas commodity, and... Read More »
CUB Applauds Avista Response to the Almeda Fire
Posted on October 27, 2020 by Will Gehrke
Tags, Energy
On September 8, 2020, the Alameda Drive fire started in northern Ashland, Oregon. This fire moved from Ashland up Interstate 5 and moved through Phoenix and Talent, Oregon. This fire caused loss of life and widespread destruction of businesses and... Read More »
Celebrating 10 Years of the CUB Energy Policy Conference
Posted on October 22, 2020 by Amelia Lamb
Tags, Energy, Conference & Events
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 »
CUB Reflections on the Closing of Boardman
Posted on October 15, 2020 by Bob Jenks
Tags, Energy
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 »
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