Portland General Electric
Sarah Buchwalter is an experienced professional in government affairs and public policy, currently serving as the Government Affairs Manager for State Regulatory Affairs & Issue Management at Portland General Electric since January 2024. Previously, Sarah held the position of Government Affairs Representative at PacifiCorp from October 2018 to January 2024 and served as Public Affairs Manager and Public Policy Analyst at the Associated General Contractors from July 2012 to June 2017. Sarah's early career includes roles as a Grassroots Communications Intern for Jim Huffman for United States Senate and a Political Relations Intern for Steve Griffith for Oregon House of Representatives. Sarah holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in International Studies and Political Science from the University of Oregon.
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Portland General Electric
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Portland General Electric Company is an electric utility that is engaged in the wholesale purchase, transmission, distribution and retail sale of electricity in the State of Oregon. Its service area allocation of approximately 4, 000 square miles is located entirely within Oregon and includes approximately 51 incorporated cities, of which Portland and Salem. It has five natural gas-fired generating facilities, which include Port Westward Unit 1 (PW1), Port Westward Unit 2 (PW2), Beaver natural gas-fired generating plant (Beaver), Coyote Springs Unit 1 (Coyote Springs) and Carty natural gas-fired generating plant (Carty). As of December 31, 2016, the Company owned and operated two wind farms, Biglow Canyon Wind Farm (Biglow Canyon) and Tucannon River Wind Farm (Tucannon River). The Company's hydroelectric projects consist of Pelton/Round Butte on the Deschutes River near Madras, Oregon, four plants on the Clackamas River, and one on the Willamette River.