PGE proposes whopping 29% rate hike for Oregon data centers; everyone else gets (slightly) lower rates

News ClipOregonLive.com·OR·6/4/2026

Portland General Electric (PGE) has proposed a significant 29% increase in electricity rates specifically for data centers in Oregon. Conversely, the utility is proposing slightly lower rates for other customer categories. This rate hike would impact data center operations across the state.

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PGE proposes whopping 29% rate hike for Oregon data centers; everyone else gets (slightly) lower rates  OregonLive.com