In a unique green offering that may make sense only to Northwesterners,
Portland General Electric will begin in January to give customers a choice
to help restore Northwest salmon runs or develop more wind power at Northwest
projects. Or, customers could decide to take both.
PGE proposes to allow customers to pay a $5 per block premium on their
electricity bills that would go either to develop new wind resources or
to fund watershed and habitat restoration efforts throughout Oregon. …