UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15 (d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):

September 5, 2005

PACIFICORP

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

STATE OF OREGON
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
1-5152
(Commission
File No.)
93-0246090
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)

825N.E.Multnomah,Suite2000,Portland,Oregon
(Address of principal executive offices)
97232-4116
(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:

(503) 813-5000

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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

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Item 5.02. DEPARTURE OF DIRECTOR

On September 5, 2005, PacifiCorp's indirect parent company, Scottish Power plc, notified its Group Director of Human Resources, Michael J. Pittman, that his position was being eliminated as part of a corporate restructuring. As a result, Mr. Pittman was asked to resign as an officer and director of PacifiCorp and formally did so on September 7, 2005.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.

	PACIFICORP (Registrant)
	By	/s/ Andrew P. Haller
		Andrew P. Haller Senior Vice President, General     Counsel and Corporate Secretary
Date: September 9, 2005