PUC Staff Urged to Use Leverage to Enforce the Law

Today Ted Sickinger of the Oregonian printed an excellent story, summarized at end of this post, noting that the public utility commission is "negotiating" to allow institutional investors in PGE to circumvent the law, as indicated by PUC analyst Bryan Conway. This is surprising and perhaps also a sign that the commission is still compromised … Continue reading PUC Staff Urged to Use Leverage to Enforce the Law

TPG’s Attempt to Purchase PGE – Extensive News and Commentary Archive

The following 142 page report chronicles news stories and related commentary surrounding the Texas Pacific Group's bid to acquire Portland General Electric. The purpose of this archive, with dates ranging from August 26, 1998 to October 25, 2005, was to provide material to various parties involved in defeating the proposal. It is especially useful using … Continue reading TPG’s Attempt to Purchase PGE – Extensive News and Commentary Archive