HydroVision International 2015

Jason Eisdorfer
Utility Program Director
Oregon Public Utility Commission


Jason Eisdorfer is the Oregon Public Utility Commission’s (PUC) Utility Program Director. He oversees a staff of approximately 77 employees who advise the Commission how to regulate electric, natural gas, telephone, and water companies. Previously, he served as the senior technical consultant and advisor on developing and implementing strategic objectives, policies and programs related to global, national and state greenhouse gas and carbon dioxide issues at Bonneville Power Administration (BPA). Prior to going to work for the BPA, Jason served as legal counsel and energy program director of the Citizens' Utility Board of Oregon (CUB) for 13 years. At CUB, he represented residential consumers in numerous rate cases and policy dockets before the Oregon Public Utility Commission. Jason has co-authored legislation related to electric utility operations and to climate change, including the Oregon Renewable Energy Act and the Climate Change Integration Act. Jason received his law degree from the University of Oregon School of Law and received certificates of completion in the Environment and Natural Resources Program and the Ocean and Coastal Program. He received his B.A. from the University of Chicago.

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