Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act (PURPA)

EWEB to Consider new PURPA Demand Response and Electric Vehicle Charging Standards

Women in STEM: Meet the Hydro Project Engineer building habitat for future generations of salmon

11/24/2025

EWEB Engineer Associate Val Chang found her way to the McKenzie River from Los Angeles, inspired by heritage trips to the waters of Taiwan and key mentors along the way.

Nine days without power: My ice storm story as an EWEB customer and employee

02/05/2024

While beautiful and peaceful, buying a home on the edge of the forest and surrounded by trees has its tradeoffs. Moving “upriver,” I knew there would be more threats to prepare for, including Mother Nature’s seasonal surprises.

EWEB seeks public input on electric vehicle, demand response standards

10/11/2023

EWEB is seeking public input on the potential adoption of updated standards for electric vehicles (EVs) and demand response programs. The potential standards are derived from the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act, or PURPA.

Women in STEM: Meet EWEB's servant leader and maker of tough decisions

08/14/2023

Karen Kelley, Chief Operations Officer at EWEB, describes herself as a "servant leader," offering support and mentoring to four division managers at EWEB.