PGE reports on clean energy resources in a newly published 2024 environmental, social and governance report, “priority towards a clean energy future”

In 2024, PGE recorded an increase in clean energy resources, the large customer participation in voluntary programs for clean energy, records of fish returns in hydro facilities and an increase in the volunteer worker of the employees.

Portland, ore.Present March 5, 2025 / Prnewswire/ portland General Electric (PGE) today issued a record of 45% of the energy he generated and bustled, which in 2024 came from non-carbon resources. This corresponds to a 7% growth rate for non-emitting resource mix since 2020, which was built up to the company's commitment by 2040.

The data was reported in the environmental, social and governance report of the company in 2024, in which “progress to a clean energy future”, in which the company's progress in the creation of resistant energy, flourishing communities and ethical government management are described.

The increase in clean energy is partly due to new renewable resources, including the Clearwater Wind Energy Center and the Battery storage, which enable energy supply and reliability for the energy mix of PGE. These systems work together with the rest of the technology and infrastructure of PGE to offer reliable, clean energy, even if the wind does not blow and the sun does not shine.

“While we are working on dealing with the challenges of Oregon's Ambitious goals for clean energy, we are still determined to deliver safe, reliable electricity as affordable as possible ” Kristen SheeranPGES Vice President for Politics and Resource Planning.

The role of PGE customers in the support of a modern, reliable network also rose in 2024. Twenty percent of the households of PGE's residential buildings took part in voluntary programs to change energy consumption and to give the network flexibility in times of pointed demand. The result was a demand for more than 100 megawatts during a two -day Heatwave in July, the PGE of the energy, which was used by 90,000 houses over a period of four hours.

2024 was also the 15^TH Year in a row, in which PGE has reached number one rank number one from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory of the US Energy Ministry for the greatest customer participation in a program for renewable energies among electricity companies for renewable energies.

In addition, strong environmental responsibility in the Hydro facilities from PGE led to recordfish returns on the Clackamas And deschut rivers. This includes the highest steel head return to the round butte Dam since the dams were completed in the 1960s.

Employees and companies also provide increased. The entire charity donations for companies of corporate contributions, PGE Foundation, current and retired employees and company games were 5.5 million US dollars In 2024, PGE awarded 55 scholarships that focused on university formation for underrepresented students, women and students with proven financial needs. Employees and pensioners donated almost 23,000 volunteers, and 66% of the PGE employees took part in non -profit donations and/or volunteer work.

Read the full report from 2024 Environment, Social and Governance Report, “Previous about a clean energy future,” visit portlandgeneral.com/sustainability.

About Portland General Electric Company
Portland General Electric (NYSE: POR) is an integrated energy company that generates electricity, transmits and distributes over 950,000 customers who operate an area of ​​1.9 million oregonians. Portland General Electric (PGE) has been running social progress since 1889 and is getting safe, affordable, reliable and increasingly clean electricity and is working on the transformation of energy systems in order to meet the developing customer needs. PGE customers have set the standard for prioritization of clean energy with program No. 1 for renewable energies of the country. PGE was classified as No. 1 in the 2024 Forrester Us Customer Experience Index and is committed to reducing emissions from its retail power supply by 2030 and 100% until 2040 5.5 million US dollars And volunteered almost 23,000 hours to more than 480 non -profit organizations. You can find more information at www.portlandgeneral.com/news

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