• Customer service
• Using energy wisely
• Power options
• Safety and outages
• Outdoor area lighting
• Our natural resources

Customer service
Auto Pay
This brochure explains PGE’s automatic monthly payment program, a great way to simplify bill paying. View a printable version of this brochure.

Bill Paying Options That Fit Your Life
Simplify bill paying with flexibility, security and convenience. View a printable version of this brochure.

PGE Bill Translator Card — Spanish
La tarjeta traductora de facturas de Portand General Electric. View a printable version of this brochure.

PGE Bill Translator Card — Russian
View a printable version of this brochure.

Business Services
How we can help your business save time, money and energy. View a printable version of this brochure (also available in Spanish).

Smart Meter
Meet the new, easy-to-read Smart Meter. View a printable version of this brochure (also available in Spanish).

How to Read Your Electric Meter
Reading your meter is as easy as telling time. This brochure shows you how. View a printable version of this brochure.

Customer Rights and Responsibilities
A helpful summary of your rights and responsibilities as an Oregon utility customer. View a printable version of this brochure.

Friendly Reminder Program
How you can designate a third party — a reminder friend — to receive copies of your PGE bills and/or late notices so you don’t risk a disconnection by overlooking payment of your electric bill. View a printable version of this brochure.

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Using energy wisely
Energy Savers
A comprehensive booklet on saving energy in the home, developed by the U.S. Department of Energy. This booklet provides detailed information on household energy use and numerous ideas and tips on how to conserve. View a printable version of this brochure (also available in Spanish).

Save Energy at Home
This brochure provides a quick roundup of energy savings hints and tips for the home. View a printable version of this brochure (also available in Spanish).

For Renters Only
This bilingual flyer (English and Spanish) provides energy efficiency tips specifically for renters and property owners. View a printable version of this brochure.

Short-term cash, long-term savings for businesses
Learn about savings opportunities for businesses and get more information about working with Energy Trust of Oregon. View a printable version of this brochure.

Get comfortable with a high-efficiency heat pump
Stay cool in summer, warm in winter and save year-round. View a printable version of this brochure. Please note: To be eligible for the $200 rebate, you must use a PGE-approved contractor.

Whole House Lighting Guide
Learn how much you can save in your home by using energy-efficient with compact flurorescent bulbs, and find out how to choose the right bulb for your needs. View a printable version of this brochure.

How to Choose a Thermostat
Find a thermostat to fit your heating and cooling system and your lifestyle. Upgrading to a programmable thermostat helps you control the amount of energy used for heating and cooling. View a printable version of this brochure.

Zonal Heating Systems
Guidelines to make sure your system operates efficiently and keeps you comfortable. View a printable version of this brochure (also available in Spanish).

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Power options
Renewable Power for residential customers
When you buy renewable power such as wind or geothermal, you help keep Oregon clean and reduce the negative impact on salmon in the West. View a printable version of this brochure (also available in Spanish).

Renewable Power for small business customers
Your business has the power to build a renewable future for Oregon. View a printable version of this brochure.

Renewable Power for medium to large organizations
Your business has the power to build a renewable future for Oregon. View a printable version of this brochure.

Time Of Use
PGE’s Time of Use plan, an alternative to our Basic Service pricing plan, offers certain residential and small business customers a great way to control their bills. View versions for home (also available in Spanish), or business.

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Safety and outages
Medical Outage Checklist
Do your medical needs require electricity? Be prepared for unforeseen power outages. View a printable version of this brochure.

How to Prepare for a Power Outage
Are you prepared if your power goes out? This brochure gives you tips that will make you safer and more comfortable during an outage. View a printable version of this brochure.

Is your business prepared if the power goes out?
Tips to help you prepare for outages, minimize disruptions and protect your equipment. View a printable version of this brochure.

How to Use a Home Generator Safely
Safety tips for using a home generator as a power backup during an outage. View a printable version of this brochure.

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Outdoor area lighting
Area lighting: A smart business investment
Bright ideas to light up the night. View a printable version of this brochure.

Make Your Home More Secure with Area Lighting
Highlight safety and security with outdoor area lighting solutions from PGE. View a printable version of this brochure.

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Our natural resources
PGE Parks Guide
A guide to PGE’s nine public recreation areas along scenic rivers where you can enjoy the great outdoors. View a printable version of this brochure.

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