Exhibit (24)


                    CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS


        As  independent  public   accountants,   we   hereby 
consent  to  the
incorporation of our reports included in this Form 10-K, into
Portland General
Corporation's previously filed Registration Statement No.
33-27462 on Form S-8,
Registration Statement No. 33-31441 on Form S-8, Registration
Statement No. 33-
40943 on Form S-8, Registration Statement No. 33-49811 on Form
S-8, 
Registration Statement No. 33-50637 on Form S-3 and Registration
Statement 
No. 33-55321 on Form S-3. 
                                                          Arthur
Andersen LLP


Portland, Oregon,
February 7, 1995

 
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Exhibit (24)




                    CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS


        As   independent  public   accountants, we hereby consent
to the
incorporation of our reports included in this Form 10-K, into
Portland General
Electric Company's previously filed Registration Statement No.
33-62514 on
Form S-3.

                                                         Arthur
Andersen LLP

Portland, Oregon,
February 7, 1995

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