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Electric grid capacity and HB 2021 compliance

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Last discussed Apr 8, 2026.

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NeutralAlisa DunlapApr 8, 2026

Pacific Power's Dunlap said Bend's grid is tapped out, growth is 3% annually, HB 2021 compliance costs are unknown, and RFP results come this summer.

Bend City Council - Electrification Round Table - Apr 8, 2026 · 11:37 →
ConcernedBrent ten PasApr 8, 2026

CEC's ten Pas warned Tier 2 power costs are soaring, resource adequacy is a growing challenge, and BPA transmission constraints have delayed substations for years.

Bend City Council - Electrification Round Table - Apr 8, 2026 · 25:30 →