<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001214659-22-009793.txt : 20220809
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001214659-22-009793
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20220808
FILED AS OF DATE:		20220809
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20220809

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Sims Brett Michael
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001830305

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-05532-99
		FILM NUMBER:		221149237

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

	FORMER NAME:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Brett Sims Michael
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20201028

ISSUER:		

	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

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		121 SW SALMON ST
		STREET 2:		1WTC0501
		CITY:			PORTLAND
		STATE:			OR
		ZIP:			97204
		BUSINESS PHONE:		5034648000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		121 SW SALMON STREET
		CITY:			PORTLAND
		STATE:			OR
		ZIP:			97204
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    <periodOfReport>2022-08-08</periodOfReport>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0000784977</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>PORTLAND GENERAL ELECTRIC CO /OR/</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>POR</issuerTradingSymbol>
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        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001830305</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Sims Brett Michael</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>121 SW SALMON STREET</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>PORTLAND, OR</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>OR</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>97204</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>false</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>true</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>false</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>false</isOther>
            <officerTitle>Vice President</officerTitle>
            <otherText></otherText>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2022-08-08</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <deemedExecutionDate></deemedExecutionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>S</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>false</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionTimeliness></transactionTimeliness>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>1525</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>52.7860</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>D</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>11638</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F2"/>
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            </postTransactionAmounts>
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                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
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                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
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    <derivativeTable></derivativeTable>

    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price.  These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $52.7710 and $52.8000, inclusive.  The reporting person undertakes to provide to Portland General Electric Company, any security holder of Portland General Electric Company, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the ranges set forth in Footnote 1 to this Form 4.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Correction made to DEUs and taxes withheld on time-based restricted stock units that vested on Feb. 14, 2022 which results in a net increase of 184 shares beneficially owned.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Karen J. Lewis Power of Attorney on behalf of Brett Michael Sims</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2022-08-09</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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