Summers in Oregon are getting hotter, and it’s important to stay cool to keep comfortable and safe. Here are some easy tips to help you beat the heat:

Stay Hydrated
One of the most important things you can do is drink plenty of... Read More »

The fallout from PGE’s big rate hike in January continues. Portland General Electric (PGE) shut-offs soared in April, reaching the highest monthly level since public reporting began in 2018.

A lot of attention was focused on PGE last January when customers... Read More »

Wildfires are becoming a bigger problem in Oregon. The idea of a wildfire can be scary, but having a plan can help you stay safe. Here’s how people in Oregon can get ready for wildfires:

Understanding the Risk

Wildfire seasons in Oregon are... Read More »

Despite an 18% increase in January, skyrocketing bills, and heavy outcry from customers, Portland General Electric (PGE) is asking for another 7% rate increase. PGE households’ bills have already gone up by 30% since December 2022.

On Thursday, May 16, 2024, the... Read More »

If you attended CUB’s 40th Anniversary Fundraiser, consider yourself lucky: we sold out! We could not have done it without the support of our CUB community.

On Tuesday, May 15, nearly 100 CUB members, partners, and energy advocates joined us to... Read More »

With summer coming in hotter each year, it becomes increasingly important for us to keep our homes cool and comfortable. For many Oregonians, the rising temperatures can mean uncomfortable indoor environments and soaring utility bills.

Fortunately, Oregon offers several programs... Read More »