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Oregon's 2022 Biennial Energy Report
Oregon's 2022 Biennial Energy Report
Oregon Department of Energy is seeking input for the 2022 Biennial Energy Report
The Biennial Energy Report is legislatively required (
ORS 469.059
) and produced by our agency every even-numbered year to inform local, state, and regional energy policy, planning, and investments. It includes basic facts about energy in Oregon, reviews of resources and technologies, foundational information on key topics, a timeline of Oregon’s energy history, and policy briefs on timely and relevant issues. The 2018 and 2020 Energy Reports are
archived online
.
Please use this comment portal to provide your input on the 2022 Report based on guiding questions on the following pages.
The project team plans to address required topics through a data-driven process, equity considerations, and assessment of the policy landscape.
Topics Required in ORS 469.059
Consumption, generation, transmission, and production of energy, including fuel energy
Energy costs
Energy sectors, markets, technologies, resources and facilities
Energy efficiency and conservation
The effects of energy use, including effects related to greenhouse gases
Local, state, regional, and federal regulations, policies, and planning activities
Emerging opportunities, challenges, and impacts
Report may include additional data and information.
Report may include recommendations for:
Development and maximum use of cost-effective conservation methods and renewable resources, consistent with the energy policies stated in
ORS 469.010
,
469.310
, and the
Northwest Power and Conservation Council’s plans
.
Proposed research, development and demonstration projects and programs necessary to further the energy policies stated in
ORS 469.010
and
469.310
.
Project Timeline & How to Provide Input
January – March 2022
: Public Survey and Stakeholder Input Sessions
January 2022 – April 2022
: Updating Energy By The Numbers and Technology and Resource Reviews sections from the 2020 Report with current data
February 2022 – April 2022
: Updating and expansion of timeline for Oregon Energy History
April 2022 – June 2022
: Drafting for remaining sections of the Report – Energy 101 and Policy Briefs. Will include on-going stakeholder feedback and input.
July 2022 – August 2022
: Peer Review and Fact Check
August 2022 – September 2022
: Final reviews and revisions
September 2022 - November 2022
: Formatting and Publication
Based on this timeline, we hope to gather all substantive input on your ideas for the 2022 Energy Report
before April 8, 2022
.
You can submit input via this comment portal on the following pages by clicking ‘Next,’ where you will be asked to provide your contact information and comments in the input boxes for each guiding question. You are also welcome to upload comments in word or pdf format instead of using the text boxes. Click 'Next' at the bottom of the page to begin. Not all questions are required to be answered, but please provide as much feedback as possible. If you need to close the form and return at a later time, pages submitted by clicking on the 'Next' button on the bottom of the form will be saved. Comments will only be submitted after clicking on the 'Submit' button on the last page of the form.
If you have questions or run into technical issues with the form, please email:
AskEnergy@oregon.gov