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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000950134-09-007415.txt : 20090413
<SEC-HEADER>0000950134-09-007415.hdr.sgml : 20090413
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20090413153630
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000950134-09-007415
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	FWP
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20090413
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20090413

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			PORTLAND GENERAL ELECTRIC CO /OR/
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000784977
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	ELECTRIC SERVICES [4911]
		IRS NUMBER:				930256820
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			OR
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		FWP
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	333-143472
		FILM NUMBER:		09746588

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		121 SW SALMON ST
		STREET 2:		1WTC0501
		CITY:			PORTLAND
		STATE:			OR
		ZIP:			97204
		BUSINESS PHONE:		5034647779

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		121 SW SALMON STREET
		CITY:			PORTLAND
		STATE:			OR
		ZIP:			97204

FILED BY:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			PORTLAND GENERAL ELECTRIC CO /OR/
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000784977
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	ELECTRIC SERVICES [4911]
		IRS NUMBER:				930256820
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			OR
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		FWP

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		121 SW SALMON ST
		STREET 2:		1WTC0501
		CITY:			PORTLAND
		STATE:			OR
		ZIP:			97204
		BUSINESS PHONE:		5034647779

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		121 SW SALMON STREET
		CITY:			PORTLAND
		STATE:			OR
		ZIP:			97204
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<DIV align="right" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>Issuer Free Writing Prospectus<BR>
Filed pursuant to Rule&nbsp;433 relating to<BR>
Registration Statement No.&nbsp;333-143472</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 10pt">Portland General Electric Company<BR>
Pricing Term Sheet<BR>
$300,000,000 First Mortgage Bonds, 6.10% Series due 2019<BR>
April&nbsp;13, 2009
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    <TD width="3%">&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">Issuer:
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Portland General Electric Company (the &#147;Company&#148;)</TD>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">Security:
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">First Mortgage Bonds, 6.10% Series due 2019</TD>
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">&nbsp;</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
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<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">Aggregate Principal Amount <BR>
Offered:
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">$300,000,000&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
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<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">Interest Payment Dates:
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">April&nbsp;15 and October&nbsp;15, commencing October&nbsp;15, 2009</TD>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">Coupon:
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">6.10%&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
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<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">Maturity:
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">April&nbsp;15, 2019</TD>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">Yield to Maturity:
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">6.11%&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
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<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">Spread to Benchmark Treasury:
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">&#043; 325 basis points</TD>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
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<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">Benchmark Treasury:
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">2.75% due February&nbsp;15, 2019</TD>
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<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">Benchmark Treasury Yield:
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">2.86%&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">Optional Redemption <BR>
Provision:
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">At any time at a discount rate of Adjusted Treasury
Rate &#043; 50 basis points</TD>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">Price to Public:
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">99.926%&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
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<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">Settlement Date:
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">April&nbsp;16, 2009 (T&#043;3)</TD>
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    <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">CUSIP:
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">736508 BQ4</TD>
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">ISIN:
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">US736508BQ47</TD>
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">Anticipated Ratings:
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">A by Standard &#038; Poor&#146;s Ratings Services and Baa1 by
Moody&#146;s Investors Service</TD>
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">Joint Book-Running Managers:
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Deutsche Bank Securities Inc.<br>
Wachovia Capital Markets, LLC</TD>
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">Co-Managers
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Banc of America Securities LLC<br>
BNY Capital Markets, Inc.<br>
U.S. Bancorp Investments, Inc.</TD>
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 10pt">Note: A securities rating is not a recommendation to buy, sell or hold securities and may be
subject to revision or withdrawal at any time.
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 10pt"><B>The issuer has filed a registration statement (including a prospectus) with the SEC for the
offering to which this communication relates. Before you invest, you should read the prospectus in
that registration statement and other documents the issuer has filed with the SEC for more complete
information about the issuer and this offering. You may get these documents for free by visiting
EDGAR on the SEC website at </B><B><I>www.sec.gov</I></B><B>. Alternatively, the issuer, any underwriter or any dealer
participating in the offering will arrange to send you the prospectus if you request it by calling
Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. at 1-800-503-4611 or calling Wachovia Capital Markets, LLC at
1-800-326-5897.</B>
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