It’s the bedrock bargain between monopoly electric utilities, the customers that rely on them, and regulators nationwide: Provide the service reliably. And provide it affordably. For safety and ...

Maureen Perry and her husband have lived in the same spot, nestled between a zigzag of dozens of homes in Gladstone, for a decade. But two years ago, they upgraded to a new manufactured home — one ...

The years after the Great Recession were a kind of Goldilocks era in Oregon’s power market. The state’s population and economy were growing robustly, yet power demand was flat. Major advances in power ...