CUB Energy Policy Conference

As Oregon feels the impact of climate change, Oregon utility customers are seeing more power outages caused by extreme weather events. Winter ice storms can affect above-ground power lines and interrupt our energy services.

In 2021, Oregon utility customers experienced... Read More »

This year, CUB staff worked hard to make utility policy more accessible in our blogs and communications, and readers had some clear favorites. Learn about CUB’s most-read blogs of 2024!

Most Read Blogs of 2024

Gas Myth: All Gas Appliances Work in Power... Read More »

Last week, Senator Ron Wyden asked the question thousands of Oregonians have been asking all year: why are PGE bills so high?

Sen. Wyden sent the state’s largest utility a letter demanding that Portland General Electric explain why billing rates have... Read More »

Households across Oregon are struggling to pay their utilities. Keeping up with rising energy costs can put significant financial strain on families. Thankfully, NW Natural is expanding its bill discount programs in Oregon to provide gas customers with some relief.

Beginning... Read More »

Many households across Oregon are struggling to pay their utility bills. Whether it’s electricity, water, or gas, keeping up with your utility bills can put significant financial strain on your family. Thankfully, a new program in Eastern Oregon is rolling out... Read More »

Fall is almost upon us: changing leaves, pumpkin patches, and chilly weather. While there are many reasons to love this season, increased energy bills from heating are not one of them.

With customers across Oregon potentially facing energy bill increases... Read More »