PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Oregon is about to head into its first intense heat wave of 2024 with temperatures projected to reach 100 degrees in some areas -- increasing the state’s overall use of energy.
In preparation for the coming heat, local energy companies like Portland General Electric and Pacific Power are asking customers to conserve energy as their resources are put to the test.
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