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Pacific Power Wants 16.9% Rate Increase

(Portland, OR) -- Pacific Power raised rates 11 percent last month and now the company wants to raise rates another 16-point-9 percent in January 2025. The additional 304-million-dollars would fund wildfire risk management, transmission infrastructure improvements and renewable power projects. It'll raise the average bill 30 dollars a month. The request needs approval from the Oregon Public Utility Commission before it can happen.

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