Sierra Club: Oregon Utility Regulators Prolong Ties to Coal, Diverge From State Climate Goals
March 31, 2022
March 31, 2022
PORTLAND, Oregon, March 31 (TNSPol) -- The Sierra Club issued the following news release on March 30, 2022:
Yesterday, Oregon's Public Utility Commission (PUC) announced support of PacifiCorp's Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) to keep expensive and heavily-polluting coal plants powering Oregon communities for several more decades. This verbal vote to acknowledge the plan is expected to be formally approved in the coming weeks. PacifiCorp is the parent company of Pacific Powe . . .
Yesterday, Oregon's Public Utility Commission (PUC) announced support of PacifiCorp's Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) to keep expensive and heavily-polluting coal plants powering Oregon communities for several more decades. This verbal vote to acknowledge the plan is expected to be formally approved in the coming weeks. PacifiCorp is the parent company of Pacific Powe . . .