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They made progress on some fronts and failed on others. Lawmakers also approved a measure that allows Gov. Tina ...
PacifiCorp initially asked the utility commission to adopt the new rules by Nov. 29, but that’s unlikely to happen. In this case, state regulators are planning to recommend the commission ...
PacifiCorp is part of billionaire Warren Buffet’s Berkshire Hathaway conglomerate. The regulated monopoly utility operates in six western states, including Wyoming, ...
Oregon’s second-largest electrical utility, PacifiCorp, played a significant role in the Labor Day wildfires that ravaged parts of the state in 2020, according to a Multnomah County jury.
PacifiCorp executives estimate the 2020 Labor Day Fires and 2022 wildfires caused by the company’s equipment in Oregon cost them nearly $2.7 billion.
PacifiCorp reached a $178 million settlement with 403 victims of the 2020 Labor Day fires, the company announced Monday, while hitting an impasse with thousands of others.
An Oregon state jury on Tuesday ordered PacifiCorp, an Oregon electric utility owned by billionaire Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway, to pay at least $62 million to nine homeowners whose ...
Meanwhile, in Oregon, PacifiCorp may have to pay upward of $1 billion in damages to victims of the 2020 fires that its infrastructure was found to have started.
PacifiCorp announced in 2023 that it would shutter the Huntington and Hunter coal plants in Utah by 2032. But an update to that integrated resource plan (IRP) ...
As the 2025 legislative session lurches toward its conclusion, a bipartisan bill aimed at speeding wildfire damage payouts remains stalled in committee.
PacifiCorp, insurgent firms deny they're colluding to get "bargain-based" settlements. The lead counsel in the big Oregon wildfire class-action lawsuit against PacifiCorp say they suspect three ...
PacifiCorp, owned by multinational corporation Berkshire Hathaway, could be forced to pay damages to victims like Drevo for housing losses, displacement costs and emotional distress.