State closes I-5 southbound at Rose Quarter for 5 weeks starting Sept. 11

Plan for major delays. More at i5rosequarter.org. Visit Shift Your Trip to keep Portland moving.

Portland is a Sanctuary City

Learn more.

Portland Hydroelectric Power

Program
Public Works
The Portland Hydroelectric Project generates electricity from the water stored in the Water Bureau’s Bull Run water supply reservoirs and is licensed by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.
Bull Run dam View full size image

Featured content

About the Portland Hydroelectric Project

About the Bureau of Hydroelectric Power

Hydroelectric power frequently asked questions

PHP FERC relicensing

Sign up for Water or project newsletters

Contact

Portland Hydroelectric Project

HydroelectricProject@PortlandOregon.gov

Related offices, programs, and projects

Water

Past meetings and hearings

Portland Hydroelectric Project study progress meeting

Portland Hydroelectric Project Initial Study Report Meeting

Portland Hydroelectric Project NHPA Section 106 consultation meeting

Portland Hydroelectric Project Study Plan Meeting

More meetings and hearings

See something we could improve on this page? Give website feedback.

Back to top