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POWER Act (large energy use facilities)

Directs the Public Utility Commission to create a separate class of electric service for large energy use facilities such as data centers so their costs are not shifted to other ratepayers.

Where it stands

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Chapter 323, 2025 LawsJul 7, 20251 year ago

Body
Oregon Legislative Assembly
Session
2025
Introduced
Feb 11, 2025
In effect since
Jun 16, 20251 year ago
Votes
House 37-17 (concurrence), Senate 18-12
Sponsors
Bipartisan
Data centers
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Timeline

  1. Jul 7, 2025 1 year ago

    Chapter 323, 2025 Laws

  2. Jun 16, 2025 1 year ago

    Governor signed; effective on signature

  3. Jun 5, 2025 1 year ago

    House concurred in Senate amendments 37-17

  4. Jun 3, 2025 1 year ago

    Passed Senate 18-12

  5. Apr 22, 2025 1 year ago

    Passed House 41-16

  6. Feb 11, 2025 1 year ago

    First reading in the House

Sponsors

  • D (Democrat)Pam Marsh
  • R (Republican)Mark Owens
  • D (Democrat)Janeen Sollman