Oregon § 757.390 Legislative findings and declarations

Oregon Statutes

§ 757.390 — Legislative findings and declarations

Oregon § 757.390

Vol.19

Title 57Utility Regulation

Ch. 757Utility Regulation Generally

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Or. Rev. Stat. § 757.390 (2026).

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(1)The Legislative Assembly finds and declares that:

(a)Renewable natural gas provides benefits to natural gas utility customers and to the public; and

(b)The development of renewable natural gas resources should be encouraged to support a smooth transition to a low carbon energy economy in Oregon.

(2)The Legislative Assembly therefore declares that:

(a)Natural gas utilities can reduce emissions from the direct use of natural gas by procuring renewable natural gas and investing in renewable natural gas infrastructure;

(b)Regulatory guidelines for the procurement of renewable natural gas and investments in renewable natural gas infrastructure should enable the procurements and investments while also protecting Oregon consumers; and

(c)Renewable natural gas should be included in the b

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(1) The Legislative Assembly finds and declares that:
(a) Renewable natural gas provides benefits to natural gas utility customers and to the public; and
(b) The development of renewable natural gas resources should be encouraged to support a smooth transition to a low carbon energy economy in Oregon.
(2) The Legislative Assembly therefore declares that:
(a) Natural gas utilities can reduce emissions from the direct use of natural gas by procuring renewable natural gas and investing in renewable natural gas infrastructure;
(b) Regulatory guidelines for the procurement of renewable natural gas and investments in renewable natural gas infrastructure should enable the procurements and investments while also protecting Oregon consumers; and
(c) Renewable natural gas should be included in the broader set of low carbon resources that may leverage the natural gas system to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.