In honor of National Lifeline Awareness Week, we’re highlighting a program that helps Oregon households stay connected to essential phone and internet service. Oregon Lifeline is a federal and state government program that provides qualifying low-income households with access to discounted... Read More »

We’re just weeks away from Harnessing Local Energy on October 2 in Portland, Oregon. Our 2026 Conference is packed with industry insights, expert speakers, and networking opportunities. Don’t miss out on this once-a-year event! Register today to save big before early... Read More »

CUB’s 16th Annual Conference,Harnessing Local Energy is just around the corner! Whether you’re an industry insider or a community member passionate about energy, our 2026 conference has something for you.  Register today before early bird pricing ends on September 18th to save... Read More »

Each summer, heatwaves threaten the health and safety of our communities. Being disconnected from power during or before a heatwave can be particularly dangerous for people with medical conditions, seniors, and children. For families already struggling to keep the lights... Read More »

CUB is excited to welcome Delaney Behning (she/her) as our Fall Legal Extern. Delaney is a 2L at the University of Oregon School of Law and is very excited to learn more about utility regulation and environmental and consumer advocacy... Read More »

At CUB’s annual conference on October 2nd, we’re keeping it local. Harnessing Local Energy brings together leading experts in the Pacific Northwest to find local solutions to the global challenges facing the energy sector. We’ll discuss some of the technologies helping us... Read More »