Oregon transaction news

These transactions are a targeted and necessary step toward strengthening PacifiCorp’s financial stability, and to simplify operations to ensure the continued delivery of safe, reliable power to nearly 2 million customers across PacifiCorp’s service area.

No. Our long track record and strong commitments to day-to-day operations and customer service will continue with dedicated teams maintaining service quality. The same local teams in your area will be handling local service and operations during the regulatory approval process.

Yes. The facilities will continue operating normally throughout the transition. 

Once definitive agreements are executed, the proposed transactions will go through a robust regulatory review before the Oregon Public Utility Commission, which could take up to 12 months, to ensure customers do not experience negative impacts. 

Like Pacific Power, OTEC, Surprise Valley and Blachly Lane are experienced utility providers that deliver safe, reliable electricity to homes, businesses and communities and are committed to providing excellent service to customers. 

Your service will remain with Pacific Power during the regulatory review and approval process, which is expected to take up to 12 months after the execution of definitive agreements. All three utilities are planning for a seamless transition for customers, with no expected service disruptions. Changes will be communicated to you well in advance of the transfer.

Please continue to contact us at Pacific Power at 1-888-221-7070 or PacificPower.net/Contact for billing and support during the regulatory review and approval process, which is expected to take up to 12 months after the execution of definitive agreements. Both utilities will work to transfer customer account records, so you will most likely not need to take any action. Changes will be communicated to you well in advance of the transfer.