CUB Energy Policy Conference

For many customers, understanding what goes into your monthly energy bill can be confusing. CUB has guides available to help you access your bills, unpack what each charge means, and read your gas and electric bill with confidence.

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Energy assistance plays a critical role in keeping Oregon households connected to power. Without it, many families struggling to pay their energy bills would be left without electricity or gas service, causing a cascading effect in their lives. For customers... Read More »

Unfortunately, climate change-fueled hot summers have become the norm in Oregon. With this new reality, staying cool is no longer a luxury; it’s necessary to stay safe and healthy in our homes.

If you’re a renter considering air conditioning options this summer,... Read More »

Summer is officially here! As temperatures rise, we need to take steps to stay cool in our homes for our health and safety, regardless of whether we rent or own. Read on to learn how you can stay cool this... Read More »

As summer months continue to grow longer and hotter each year, the risk of large-scale wildfires in Oregon continues to increase. Many people in Oregon live in high wildfire-risk areas. It’s essential to prepare ahead of time for wildfires to ensure... Read More »

As a renter, there are a few options for how you’ll be charged for your utilities. Knowing your rights and responsibilities as a renter can help prevent surprise bills and utility disconnection, a crucial part of keeping Oregonians safely housed.

Understanding Utility... Read More »