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PGE Seeks Another Rate Hike | Portland News
Portland General Electric is seeking a 4.8% rate hike, set to take effect July 1, 2027, after regulators approved a nearly 29% jump for data centers last month to shield residential bills. This follows recent steep increases — including an 18% hike last year — as PGE argues the boost will help fund growth without burdening everyday families. To soften future hikes, PGE proposes capping base rate increases in 2028 and 2029, tying them to inflation. The Oregon Public Utility Commission will now review the proposal and open it for public input. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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