As utility bills in Oregon continue to rise in 2024, CUB is asking tough questions from state regulators. Currently, utility regulators spend a lot of time looking at many requests from utilities to raise rates. This analysis can take up... Read More »

As our utilities continue to use fossil fuels, the carbon emissions of our electricity systems have an impact on Oregon communities and our environment. Contributing to the threat of wildfires is something our utilities need to be held accountable for.... Read More »

While the Citizen’s Utility Board (CUB) does not offer financial assistance, many agencies offer utility assistance in Oregon. Calling 211 is one way to get connected with those assistance programs. But did you know that you can search for agencies yourself... Read More »

CUB is thrilled to welcome Ryan Tran to our team as our new Economist. With a background in climate economics research, he hopes to draw on his expertise to serve Oregonians by figuring out how to always keep them satisfied... Read More »

Customers of Portland General Electric (PGE) saw billing rates increase on January 1, 2024. This 18% increase is the largest in more than 20 years. An average household can expect an average of $22 per month more on their PGE... Read More »

CUB is kicking off the new year by resolving to keep advocating for utility customers like you.

We have big ambitions for 2024 and your support enables CUB to win major victories. Support CUB today to ensure every Oregonian has... Read More »