Judge rules for insurgent firms in PacifiCorp wildfire legal clash
2 days ago · A Multnomah County judge is keeping three insurgent law firms in the game as a giant class-action wildfire lawsuit against PacifiCorp continues to unfold, with potentially hundreds of millions of ...
Oregon lawmakers to introduce bill barring ... - Associated Press News
2 days ago · PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Three Oregon lawmakers say they plan to introduce a bill that would bar utilities from raising rates if they have unresolved wildfire lawsuits for three or more years, describing it as an effort to hold PacifiCorp accountable as the utility faces a series of lawsuits stemming from the deadly 2020 wildfires that ravaged the state.
News releases - PacifiCorp
Apr 2, 2024 · PacifiCorp closing Yale and Swift area recreation and public access lands in Lewis River area due to extreme fire danger September 10, 2022 ; PacifiCorp lauds release of final environmental review of Klamath River dam removal project August 26, 2022 ; Gateway South transmission line receives nod to proceed May 10, 2022
Federal officials hit PacifiCorp with suit alleging 'negligence' in ...
6 days ago · After years of lawsuits from individuals and businesses impacted by the 2020 Labor Day wildfires, PacifiCorp has now been hit with a complaint from the federal government. According to the lawsuit ...
US government may sue PacifiCorp, a Warren ... - Associated Press News
Feb 26, 2024 · The U.S. government is threatening to sue PacifiCorp, a unit of Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway, to recover nearly $1 billion in costs related to the 2020 wildfires in southern Oregon and northern California, though the company is trying to negotiate a settlement.
PacifiCorp says workers must be back at the office full
Nov 11, 2024 · Another major Oregon company wants its employees back at the office full time, with PacifiCorp telling its staff it has decided “to work in person in our offices as we were before the COVID-19...
UPDATE 1-Berkshire's PacifiCorp ordered to pay at least $62 …
Jan 23 (Reuters) - An Oregon state jury on Tuesday ordered PacifiCorp, an Oregon electric utility owned by billionaire Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway, to pay at least $62 million to nine...
Utility Investors Wary of Exposures After Buffet’s PacifiCorp Held ...
Jul 19, 2023 · But a jury verdict last month ordering Warren Buffett’s PacifiCorp to pay 17 owners of properties destroyed by a series of 2020 Oregon fires an average of $5 million each — setting up total...
Warren Buffett's PacifiCorp reaches $150 million wildfire settlement
Jun 24, 2024 · PacifiCorp, a utility owned by Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway, agreed to a $150 million settlement with 378 plaintiffs arising from one of the 2020 wildfires that devastated parts of Oregon...
Federal government sues PacifiCorp over 2020 Oregon wildfire, …
The PacifiCorp filing also says the Oregon Department of Justice has informed the company it might pursue similar litigation. The office calculated state costs at $109 million.