Portland Council holds first hearing on CEI Hub policy and 20% storage drawdown ordinance

Sep 24, 2026

Council held a first reading and public hearing on two linked ordinances to adopt a Critical Energy Infrastructure Hub (CEI Hub) policy and require a 20% reduction in bulk fuel terminal storage capacity by Dec. 1, 2036; staff described reporting and enforcement steps, and councilors previewed competing amendment packages before continuing deliberations to Oct. 1, 2026.

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The Portland City Council on its first reading considered two related ordinances to regulate the city’s Critical Energy Infrastructure (CEI) Hub along Highway 30.

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