
CUB Welcomes New Summer Law Clerk Ashley Hollis
Posted on June 14, 2022 by Mike Goetz
Tags, General Interest
It is our pleasure to welcome Ashley Hollis to the CUB team as our Summer 2022 law clerk. Ashley will be assisting CUB staff with legal research, writing, and other organizational matters. The work of CUB’s law clerks is invaluable to... Read More »

Preparing for Wildfire Season and Power Outages
Posted on June 1, 2022 by Will Gehrke
Tags, General Interest, Energy
During a severe weather event such as a wildfire or storm, power outages can happen due to damage to power lines and poles. Under specific circumstances, electric utilities may shutoff electricity during extreme and dangerous weather conditions that may cause... Read More »

Decarbonizing Communities: 2022 CUB Annual Meeting
Posted on May 18, 2022 by Charlotte Shuff
Tags, General Interest, Energy
On Wednesday May 25, 2022, from 6-7:00pm, CUB will be hosting our virtual annual members’ meeting. This webinar, Decarbonizing Communities, will bring together four CUB partners working on reducing climate pollution in different areas of Oregon. Register for free today!
Join us... Read More »

Pacific Power Seeks Largest Residential Rate Increase in 20 Years
Posted on May 12, 2022 by Charlotte Shuff
Tags, General Interest, Energy
Editor’s Note: CUB will be advocating for Oregon households throughout this case. We will be fighting back against shifting risk to customers and unfair bill increases. But we need your help. You can speak up at a virtual public hearing at... Read More »

Speaking Up on Utility Issues: Public Comment Hearings at the Public Utility Commission
Posted on May 12, 2022 by Kate Ayres
Tags, Oregon Utilities 101, General Interest, Energy, Telecommunications, Water/Wastewater
Editor’s Note: The next Public Comment Hearing will address the Pacific Power proposed rate increase. This hearing is coming up on Tuesday, May 24th at 6 pm. CUB needs your help to speak out against the proposed $106 million (14%) increase... Read More »

PGE Income Qualified Bill Discount Roll Out April 15
Posted on April 14, 2022 by Kate Ayres
Tags, General Interest, Energy
Portland General Electric’s temporary low-income assistance program, the Income Qualified Bill Discount, rolls out April 15. This program will provide a monthly bill discount to help qualified low-income residential customers.
Who Qualifies for the Income Qualified Bill Discount Program
- Households with incomes... Read More »
