UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549


 
FORM 8-K
 
 
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): September 19, 2013


 
 
 
PORTLAND GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
 
 
 
 
 
Oregon
001-5532-99
     93-0256820          
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission
File Number)
     (I.R.S. Employer          
     Identification No.)          
121 SW Salmon Street, Portland, Oregon 97204
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (503) 464-8000

 

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Item 7.01    Regulation FD Disclosure.

At a Public Utility Commission of Oregon (OPUC) public meeting held on September 19, 2013, the OPUC denied a Petition for Declaratory Ruling submitted by Troutdale Energy Center, LLC, which requested that the OPUC issue a number of declaratory rulings concerning the ability of Portland General Electric (PGE) to recover costs related to the Cascade Crossing transmission project and the two generation projects selected from the recent Capacity and Baseload Energy Resource Request for Proposal (RFP) - the Port Westward Unit 2 Plant and the Carty Generating Station.
At the public meeting, the OPUC also denied a request submitted by Grays Harbor Energy, LLC, that the OPUC initiate an investigation into RFP process matters relating to PGE’s RFP.
The OPUC’s written Order denying these requests will be made available on the OPUC website at http://www.puc.state.or.us.


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SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.


 
 
 
 
PORTLAND GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY
 
 
 
 
(Registrant)
 
 
 
 
 
Date:
September 20, 2013
 
By:
/s/ James F. Lobdell
 
 
 
 
James F. Lobdell
 
                                                                             
 
 
Senior Vice President of Finance,
Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer


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