On November 25, 2025, the Oregon Public Utility Commission (Oregon Commission) issued Order No. 25-474 in Docket No. UM 2404 waiving penalty rules for electricity service suppliers (ESSs) under the state resource adequacy program and directed Oregon Commission Staff to open an informal rulemaking or investigation docket to consider amendments to the Oregon Commission’s resource adequacy rules. [Read more…]
Oregon and Washington Commissions Approve PacifiCorp’s 2025 RFPs
September 11, 2025 By
At the August 26, 2025 Public Meeting, the Oregon Public Utility Commission (the Oregon Commission) approved PacifiCorp’s 2025 Oregon situs Request for Proposals (RFP) with conditions in Docket No. UM 2383. The order approving the RFP was issued on August 29, 2025. At the August 28, 2025 Open Meeting, the Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission (the Washington Commission) approved PacifiCorp’s 2025 Washington situs RFP with conditions in Docket No. UE-250460. The order approving the RFP was issued on September 2, 2025. [Read more…]
Portland General Electric 2025 Request for Proposals
July 31, 2025 By
On July 24, 2025, the Oregon Public Utility Commission (Commission) issued an order conditionally acknowledging Portland General Electric’s (PGE) proposed 2025 All-Source Request for Proposals (RFP) for new generating resources. Acknowledgment is akin to a determination that the RFP is reasonable at the time of the Commission’s decision, and the acknowledgment decision will make it easier for PGE to recover costs of any resources ultimately procured from this RFP later in customer rates. [Read more…]
Settlement Stipulation Reached in Rocky Mountain Power Utah General Rate Case
April 28, 2025 By
On April 25, 2025, the Utah Public Service Commission adopted new rates, and also approved a settlement stipulation between PacifiCorp and ten of the eleven intervening that resolved all cost of service and pricing issues. [Read more…]
Sunthurst Final Order
April 16, 2025 By
On April 9, 2025, the Oregon Public Utility Commission (the Commission) issued an order establishing a one-time allocation of interconnection costs for community solar projects being developed by Sunthurst Energy, LLC, to PacifiCorp’s Oregon retail customers. [Read more…]
