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CUB Energy Policy Conference

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 Imbalance Markets are Coming to the Northwest

In preparing to moderate the “Flexibility Through Markets: Energy Imbalance Markets and the Future Utility” panel at this year’s CUB Policy Conference, The Flexibility Challenge: Renewables, Efficiency & Demand Response on October 25, 2013, I have been struggling to find a succinct... Read More »


CUB’s Comments on Pacific Power’s Integrated Resource Plan

On August 22, CUB submitted its comments to the Public Utility Commission (PUC) on Pacific Power’s 2013 Integrated Resource Plan (IRP). An IRP is a document that outlines how a utility intends to meet its resource needs in a least-cost/least-risk manner... Read More »


Moving Away From Coal and Towards Sustainable Investments

The utility projects we invest in today will determine Oregon’s energy mix for the coming decades, even the next century. These investments are long-term commitments that affect ratepayers for years to come.

Of all regions in the US, the Pacific Northwest understands... Read More »


New LNG Video Features CUB Commentary

For the past couple of years I have actively researched the issue of LNG (Liquid Natural Gas) being transported through terminals in Oregon. I’ve written about the issue here a few times, at first opposing importing more expensive gas from overseas,... Read More »


Energy Efficiency Around the World

In preparation for our upcoming conference, Energy Efficiency: The Next Generation, we Cubbies have been doing a lot of research on energy efficiency. As we have mentioned in the past, Oregon is a national leader on energy efficiency and the... Read More »


CUB Asks PUC to Reject PacifiCorp Coal Investment

CUB has tirelessly fought to keep rates low by ensuring that utilities stick to the legal mandate to implement least-cost/least-risk decisions as they make their investments and run their companies. Unfortunately, CUB’s analysis in the current Pacific Power rate case (UE... Read More »

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