The governor says the four energy efficiency bills will move the state forward on its renewable energy goals.
As most of Oregon continues to endure extreme heat, Gov. Tina Kotek has signed four bills intended to ensure energy affordability is front and center for Oregonians.
She called the bills a turning point for the state.
“As we all work towards a clean energy future, which is making sure people have clean electricity in their homes, it has to be affordable,” she told OPB. “And for those households who will be most challenged to meet increased prices, we’re going to do something about that.