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  • Published on May 8, 2026

    Oregon Public Utility Commission rules on PGE plan for data centers

    PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - The Oregon Public Utility Commission has ruled on how Portland General Electric can charge data centers for electricity, it announced on Friday. PGE can now give data centers a separate designation, isolating them from other business …

    Source: FOX 12 - Oregon - Indeterminate
  • Published on May 8, 2026

    Panthalassa Raises $140 Million to Power AI Using Ocean

    The funding will complete the company’s pilot manufacturing facility near Portland, Oregon, and accelerate deployment of its Ocean-3 series of nodes, which will perform AI inference computing at sea using power generated from ocean waves. “There are three …

    Source: Renewable Energy Magazine - Neutral
  • Published on May 8, 2026

    Oregon data centers now have to pay full costs of expanding the power grid to meet their needs

    Newly approved rules aim to ensure that smaller ratepayers don't wind up footing the bill for power grid upgrades that are primary needed to serve big new users. PORTLAND, Ore. — Portland General Electric has received a green light from regulators to …

    Source: KGW 8 - Oregon - Pending
  • Published on 03:21 GMT

    Meet the 2 candidates for EWEB's at-large board seat

    May 6, 2026, 3:11 p.m. PT Open seat draws two to run for EWEB commissioner. Public utility candidates share views on power supply, decarbonizing, ahead of election. Candidates share view costs are EWEB's biggest challenge. Alexi Miller says he will …

    Source: The Register Guard - Oregon - Pending
  • Published on 02:04 GMT

    Environmental Vanguard: May 2026 Edition

    Environmental Vanguard is a quarterly newsletter from McGuireWoods, sharing key insights from our leading environmental attorneys and consultants at the forefront of regulatory, litigation and policy developments. This issue covers a variety of hot-button …

    Source: JD Supra - California - Neutral
  • Published on 00:31 GMT

    Warm Winter Leads Portland General Execs to Push More on Cost Savings

    Portland General Electric Co. leaders have trimmed their 2026 load growth forecast by a percentage point after a very mild Oregon winter that also has led them to accelerate cost-saving plans. In the first three months of the year, PGE’s industrial …

    Source: T&D World - Pending
  • Published on May 7, 2026

    Proa’s promise: Why the Marianas need digital rights, renewable power and food sovereignty now

    By Gregorie Michael Towai (Eipéráng) For Variety   WHILE Washington debates budgets and war games, people in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands are worrying about groceries, rebuilding homes and keeping the lights on. In April the U.S. …

    Source: Marianas Variety - Neutral
  • Published on May 7, 2026

    Idaho’s U.S. Sen. Frank Church wrote BPA’s rulebook. It demands reliable power, too.

    Frank Church’s conservation legacy deserves respect. But the federal law that Frank Church and his U.S. Senate colleagues passed — the Pacific Northwest Electric Power Planning and Conservation Act of 1980 — does not ask the region to choose salmon over …

    Source: Idaho Capital Sun - Left-wing
  • Published on 00:12 GMT

    Good Question: Is the mining of cryptocurrency causing our electric rates to go up?

    LEXINGTON, Ky. — For today’s Good Question, Reid asks, “Is the mining of cryptocurrency causing our electric rates to go up?” It is simple economics. An increase in the demand for a product will cause the price of that product to rise. There has been a …

    Source: WKYT - Kentucky - Pending
  • Published on 06:29 GMT

    Birders flock to Ohio despite soaring gas prices

    OREGON, Ohio (WTVG) - Birding enthusiasts have traveled across the country to see the spring migration of warblers at Maumee Bay State Park, but with gas prices continuing to soar, trips like that are far from cheap. Jane Leff is part of a 17-person group …

    Source: WTVG - Ohio - Pending
  • Published on 01:47 GMT

    Tribes renew opposition to Goldendale pumped storage project during ceremony near sacred site

    Yakama Nation leaders said the proposed energy project would permanently damage culturally and spiritually significant land near the Columbia River Gorge. GOLDENDALE, Wash. — Members of the Yakama Nation and other tribal leaders gathered Friday near the …

    Source: KGW 8 - Oregon - Pending
  • Published on May 7, 2026

    Pacific Power expands incentive program to NE Oregon

    Published 5:00 pm Wednesday, May 6, 2026 PORTLAND — Pacific Power customers in Northeastern Oregon now have access to an incentive program that can help reduce energy use and earn credit on their bills. The program, Cool Keeper, allows residential …

    Source: Wallowa County Chieftain - Oregon - Neutral
  • Published on May 8, 2026

    US nuclear innovator NuCube Energy hires Oklo deputy GC as first CLO

    US nuclear innovator NuCube Energy has hired Michael Green as its inaugural chief legal officer to help support the company’s growth and its expansion in Arizona. Green joins from nuclear power company Oklo, where he was deputy general counsel for …

    Source: The Global Legal Post - Pending
  • Published on May 6, 2026

    National Wildfire Awareness Month Brings Preparedness Reminders from Utility Companies

    Destroyed cars cover the scorched ground at an auto wrecking facility Sunday, Aug. 16, 2020 in Bend, Ore., after a wildfire the day before. (Dean Guernsey/The Bulletin via AP) PGE, in partnership with Pacific Power and Idaho Power (which makes up the …

    Source: KXL 101 - Oregon - Indeterminate
  • Published on May 8, 2026

    Propane Grabs Spotlight as Fleets Seek Less Expensive, Cleaner Fuel

    LAS VEGAS — As fleet operators wrestle with volatile diesel prices, tightening emissions rules and the steep costs of electrification, a group of industry experts said the answer to cleaner, cheaper operations may be a fuel that has been around for a …

    Source: School Transportation News - Neutral
  • Published on May 8, 2026

    Panthalassa secures $140m for wave-powered AI systems

    Panthalassa has raised $140m in Series B funding to accelerate deployment of its offshore AI computing systems powered by wave energy. The Portland, Oregon-based renewable energy and ocean technology company said the round was led by investor Peter Thiel, …

    Source: Water Power & Dam Construction - Neutral
  • Published on May 6, 2026

    Pacific Power working toward rate stability for Oregon customers

    Portland, Ore. (May 5, 2026) — Pacific Power has filed a general rate case with the Oregon Public Utility Commission with a plan that would keep rates stable in the near-term, deliver lower rates in early 2027 and delay a minimal residential rate increase …

    Source: KAGO - Oregon - Neutral
  • Published on May 6, 2026

    Appeals judge who sided with PacifiCorp used to represent the utility

    Anna Joyce wrote the opinion in a landmark wildfire case. But Oregon judicial code suggests she should have recused herself. She did not. Never miss a headline! Sign up to get the latest Lane County news delivered straight to your inbox every weekday for …

    Source: Lookout Eugene-Springfield - Oregon - Pending
  • Published on May 6, 2026

    Purdue water power teams prepare for national competitions

    Two Purdue senior design teams are turning water into more than a research subject. Through national collegiate competitions, students are working on projects that connect renewable energy, water access, infrastructure, and community outreach. The teams, …

    Source: The Exponent - Indiana - Pending

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