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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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Energy Saving Tips for the Holidays

This holiday season, there are many ways to save energy – and money on your bills! In this blog, we will discuss opportunities for energy savings whether you’re at home or traveling.

Energy Savings for Holiday Hosting

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This holiday season, there are many ways to save energy – and money on your bills! In this blog, CUB shares tips for lowering energy use whether you’re at home or traveling.


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Natural Gas Bills Increase Due to Soaring Methane Prices

Oregon’s three natural gas utilities all raised billing rates this week. Oregon customers of NW Natural, Cascade Gas, and Avista Utilities will feel the effects this winter. Last week, regulators approved the rate increases which go into effect on November 1.... Read More »

Oregonians will see higher natural gas bills starting in November 2022. This latest increase is due to the soaring costs of methane worldwide.


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PGE Peak Time Rebates Start for Winter 2022-23

November marks the beginning of Portland General Electric (PGE) offering winter Peak Time Rebates for its customers. This program is designed to encourage customers to use energy when demand is at its highest. By using this program, PGE’s residential customers can... Read More »

PGE residential customers who opt into the company's peak time rebates program can save on their electricity bills this summer by reducing home energy use during Peak Time Events. Learn how to sign up and what's involved in participating.


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Cutting Natural Gas Expansion Subsidies is Only the First Step

State regulators ordered this month that NW Natural must reduce the number of customer dollars it spends on expanding its gas system. This is an important step forward for protecting natural gas customers from financial risk.

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State regulators ordered this month that NW Natural must reduce the number of customer dollars it spends on expanding its gas system. This is an important step forward for protecting natural gas customers from financial risk.


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NW Natural Bills to Increase 25%

As Oregon moves to reduce climate pollution and methane gas prices continue to skyrocket globally, natural gas customers in Oregon face increasing financial risk. Over the past year, CUB has pushed back hard against NW Natural’s requests to raise customer bills.... Read More »

Over the past year, CUB has pushed back hard against NW Natural’s requests to raise customer bills. This fall, regulators approved a 25% rate increase.

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Lowering Heating Bills This Fall and Winter (2022)

Fall is officially upon us: changing leaves, pumpkin patches, and cold weather. While there are many reasons to love this season, increasing energy bills from heating are not one of them.

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Cooler weather is here in Oregon! While there are many reasons to love this season, increasing energy bills from heating are not one of them. Learn more about saving on heating bills this year.

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