Carty

Portland General Completes $130M Gas Plant Settlement, Eyes Less Carbon

Portland General Electric Corp. (PGE) has turned the page with a $130 million settlement involving its newest natural gas-fired generation plant, allowing it to pursue a more low-carbon based future of increased renewable energy and storage reliance.

October 29, 2018
PGE Settles Contractor Disputed New Gas-Fired Power Plant

PGE Settles Contractor Disputed New Gas-Fired Power Plant

Portland General Electric Co. (PGE) CEO Maria Pope said the Oregon-based utility has settled a 2015 lawsuit that at one point stopped the utility’s 440 MW natural gas-fired Carty Generating Station during the final phases of its construction.

July 31, 2018

Portland General Stops Permitting Process For More Gas-Fired Generation

Portland General Electric Co. (PGE) on Friday submitted letters to Oregon energy and environmental agencies suspending its request to amend its site certificate for the natural gas-fired Carty Generating Station near Boardman, OR, as well as a related air permit application.

May 15, 2017
NatGas Still in Resource Mix For Portland General

NatGas Still in Resource Mix For Portland General

While the pressure for non-carbon energy resources continues to grow in Oregon and other western states, the reality is that gas-fired generation is going to be needed in the years ahead, according to Portland General Electric (PGE) CEO Jim Piro.

November 1, 2016

PGE Oregon Gas-Fired Plant Delayed; Contractor Fired

Portland General Electric (PGE) has fired the contractor building its 440 MW Carty Generating Station and stopped construction of the project, it said. The plant was on track to open during the second quarter.

December 22, 2015