What has Oregon done about data center energy?

1 recorded action as of September 10, 2026: HB 3546 (2025) (enacted, 2025). Each record below links the official source.

Oregon data center energy laws: 1 recorded action

HB 3546 (2025): POWER Act (Protecting Oregonians With Energy Responsibility)enacted, 2025
Signed June 16, 2025; requires the Oregon Public Utility Commission to create a separate rate class for large energy use facilities of 20 MW or more, with minimum 10-year contracts and minimum payment commitments, so grid upgrade costs fall on the facilities rather than on residential and small business ratepayers.
Binds: Data centers and other large energy use facilities of 20 MW or more served by investor-owned utilities; Oregon PUC implements. Verified September 10, 2026 against the official source.

What has Oregon done about data center energy?: 1 recorded action as of September 10, 2026: HB 3546 (2025) (enacted, 2025). Each record below links the official source.

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