
2026 Conference - Announcing CUB’s Keynote Speaker
Posted on September 9, 2026 by Cassie Allen
Tags, General Interest, Conference & Events
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 »

Extreme Heat Disconnection Protections
Posted on August 27, 2026 by Cassie Allen
Tags, General Interest, Energy
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 Welcomes Fall Legal Extern, Delaney Behning
Posted on August 26, 2026 by Cassie Allen
Tags, General Interest
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 »

2026 Conference - What the Tech?!: Emerging Solutions for Energy Efficiency, Big and Small
Posted on August 26, 2026 by Cassie Allen
Tags, General Interest, Conference & Events
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 »

Wildfire Mitigation Plans: Protecting Customers from Wildfire Risk
Posted on August 25, 2026 by Cassie Allen
Tags, General Interest, Energy
With Oregon’s wildfire season continuing to break records year after year, planning for wildfires is everyone’s responsibility, but especially our utilities. Thanks to legislation passed in 2021, Oregon’s electric utilities are required to file wildfire mitigation plans. These plans aim to... Read More »

Disconnection Protections for Wildfire Season
Posted on August 18, 2026 by Cassie Allen
Tags, General Interest, Energy
Sadly, this year’s wildfire season is on track to be the worst in Oregon’s history. With millions of acres burned, we all must know our protections to stay connected to life-saving power around an emergency. State regulators have adopted these protections to... Read More »
