Fuel Mix and Emissions Disclosure

August 10, 2023

Summary

Oregon's 1999 electric utility restructuring legislation requires electricity companies and electric service suppliers to disclose details regarding their fuel mix and emissions of electric generation to customers. This information must be provided in a standard format to residential customers at least once quarterly and to non-residential customers on or with bills. Electric companies and electric service suppliers also must provide this information in most marketing materials.

Program Overview

Implementing Sector: State
Category: Regulatory Policy
State: Oregon
Incentive Type: Generation Disclosure
Web Site: https://www.oregon.gov/energy/energy-oregon/pages/electricity-mix-in-oregon.aspx
Administrator:
Start Date:
Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies:
Fuel Mix: Must be included
Emissions: Must be included
Distribution and Frequency: Distributed to residential customers at least once annually and to non-residential customers on or with bills
Standard Format Required: Yes

Authorities

Name: OR AR 860-038-0300
Effective Date: 9/29/2000
Name: ORS § 757.649
Date Enacted: 7/23/1999

Contact

Name: Public Inquiries
Organization: Oregon Public Utility Commission
Address: PO Box 2148
Salem OR 97308-2148
Phone: (503) 378-4040
Email: puc.commission@state.or.us

This information is sourced from DSIRE; the most comprehensive source of information on incentives and policies that support renewables and energy efficiency in the United States. Established in 1995, DSIRE is operated by the N.C. Clean Energy Technology Center at N.C. State University.