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2023 Oregon Legislative Session Starts

Every year, CUB staff works hard to advocate for fair and affordable utilities in Salem. We are excited to get to work at the 2023 Oregon Legislative Session.

Although many bills are still in the works CUB will be advocating... Read More »

The 2023 Oregon Legislative Session starts 1/17! “I'm looking forward to getting down to the nitty-gritty of what planning for a clean energy future looks like. We’ll have honest conversations about how this new direction could impact customers, particularly their wallets.” – Jennifer Hill-Hart, CUB Policy Manager


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CUB’s Top Priorities: Advocating for Consumers in 2023

Although 2023 is just starting, CUB staff is already hard at work. This year, we’re tackling major issues facing Oregonians’ utility needs: fighting increasing energy bills, pushing for more energy-efficient buildings, and working to create a just clean energy future.

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From making buildings more energy efficient to fighting for affordable energy bills, CUB has a lot coming up in 2023! Read about our advocacy priorities this year to protect Oregon households' utility interests on the CUB Blog.


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2022 In Review: Big Wins for Oregon Utility Customers

This has been a busy year at CUB! From testifying in front of the Oregon Legislature to litigating rate cases, our small team of advocates had their work cut out for them this year. We pushed back on utilities’ requests to... Read More »

It's been a busy year, full of successful utility advocacy at CUB! Check out what CUB has accomplished for Oregon households this year.


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Staying Connected: Phone and Internet Assistance Options for Oregonians

Lately, CUB has been spending a lot of time advocating for low-income electricity and natural gas customers as regulators consider energy utilities’ low-income bill assistance programs. Now is a good time to have a reminder of the current phone and internet... Read More »

Struggling to afford your phone and internet bills? Stay connected with Lifeline - Oregon's assistance program for low-income households.

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Speaking Up on Utility Issues: Public Comment Hearings at the Public Utility Commission

Editor’s Note: The next Public Comment Hearing will address the Pacific Power proposed rate increase. This hearing is coming up on Tuesday, May 24th at 6 pm. CUB needs your help to speak out against the proposed $106 million (14%) increase... Read More »

Are you interested in speaking up about utility issues that impact you? Many customers see changes like increasing bills but don’t know what to do about it. Here’s what you can expect at a Public Comment Hearing, how you can join, and how to submit comments.


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How to Avoid Scam Text Messages

Each day, people across Oregon receive spam text messages. But what can you do about them? In this blog, we will discuss how to identify spam texts, how to report a spam text, and tools to reduce the number of... Read More »

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