Talent, Ore. – It was standing room only in the Talent Community Center, as people from all over Jackson county came to share their opinions on smart meter installations scheduled for this summer. Tonight both Pacific Power representatives and community members ...
Medford, Ore. — Two southern Oregon lawmakers want to help you with your power bill. They’ve introduced a new law, regulating how much companies can charge. Senate Bill 1552, also known as the electricity Ratepayer Protection Act, would limit increases ...
PORTLAND, Ore. – Pacific Power is prepping for a colder than average winter in the Pacific Northwest. “It’s a law of physics,” representatives of the power company wrote. “The colder it gets outside, the more energy it takes to keep ...
Medford, Ore. — Pacific Power crews are keeping an eye on the rising temps. They say there’s more than enough power to go around, but the triple digits will increase the load. “What that means is you’re using more energy ...
Southern Oregon — Oregon’s Public Utilities Commission is looking into unusually high bills submitted by local Pacific Power customers. Some customers complained after receiving December and January bills that were two to three times higher than normal. Pacific Power said ...
Southern Oregon — Pacific Power customers in both Jackson and Josephine Counties experienced power outages Tuesday and Wednesday According to Pacific power, nearly 12,000 customers were without power by mid-morning Wednesday. The areas most affected were Cave Junction, Selma, Kerby and ...
Josephine County, Ore.- Widespread power outages were reported throughout southern Oregon Wednesday night into Thursday morning, according to Pacific Power. While outages were scattered throughout the area, many of the outages were centered in Douglas and Josephine counties. At one ...
Grants Pass, Ore., — A few areas in Grants Pass are without power tonight. A tree fell on Rounds Avenue blocking the road and taking out not just the power, but a resident’s fence too. The power is also out ...
Medford, Ore. — A failed circuit breaker at a Pacific Power substation knocked out power to more than 4,000 customers in Northwest Medford. Pacific Power said the outage began just after 4:00 Tuesday evening. The area around the Rogue Valley ...
Jackson County, Ore. — A vehicle accident has caused a power outage in Eagle Point and White City according to Pacific Power. As of 1:00 Tuesday afternoon, over 2,000 customers were without power. Pacific Power said crews are on site ...