Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 757 § 757.218 — Expected rate adjustments; electric or natural gas company to file report;

Expected rate adjustments; electric or natural gas company to file report; report criteria; rules. (1) The Public Utility Commission shall require each electric and natural gas company to, at least annually, file with the commission, and make publicly available, a report on any rate adjustments that the electric or natural gas company expects within the next 12 months. (2) A report under this section must: (a) Identify all rate adjustment requests that an electric or natural gas company has filed or reasonably knows or anticipates to file; (b) Identify other requests or applications that could result in a rate adjustment; (c) Provide estimates on the amounts of expected rate adjustments, if the amounts in expected rate adjustments are not known with certainty; and (d) For each rate adjustment request that an electric or natural company has filed or reasonably knows or anticipates to file: (A) Specify the date the electric or natural gas company filed or anticipates filing the request with the commission; (B) Specify the date the electric or natural gas company requests or anticipates requesting that the rate adjustment take effect; (C) Provide the overall estimated rate impact, expressed in dollar and percentage amounts, that would result from the rate adjustment if approved; (D) Provide the cumulative rate impact of a rate adjustment in the aggregate with all other rate adjustments that take effect between the date of the report and the date the rate adjustment takes effect; and (E) Identify the classification of service or customer that may be affected by a rate adjustment and forecast how the rate adjustment may affect rates for the other customer classes of the electric or natural gas company. (3) An electric or natural gas company is not required under this section to make publicly available any information or material that is subject to confidentiality under the rules of the commission. (4) The commission shall adopt rules to carry out the provisions of this section. The rules must provide for procedures for an electric or natural gas company to protect the confidentiality of the information described under subsection (2) of this section through the use of a protective order, subject to review and approval by the commission. [2025 c.503 §13] Note: See note under 757.217.