How much does Consumers Power charge per kWh?

Consumers Power's average residential energy charge is about 12.95¢ per kWh. A home using 1,000 kWh a month would pay about $130 before taxes and fees. Check your bill for your exact rate schedule.

Does Consumers Power offer net metering for solar?

Consumers Power sets its own interconnection and net metering rules as a electric cooperative. Most Oregon consumer-owned utilities offer net metering for home-sized systems, but terms and size caps vary, so we confirm the current policy before designing your system.

Can Consumers Power customers get Energy Trust of Oregon solar incentives?

No. Consumers Power is outside the Energy Trust of Oregon service area. Customers can still use the Oregon Solar + Storage Rebate when it is open and Oregon's property-tax exemption for solar.

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Consumers Power electricity rates in 2026

Consumers Power charges about 12.95¢ per kWh for residential energy. Here's what that means for your bill and for going solar.

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Monthly bill

What a Consumers Power bill costs

Monthly use	Estimated bill
500 kWh	$65
900 kWh	$117
1,300 kWh	$168

Energy charge plus fixed charge only. Taxes, franchise fees and tiered or time-of-day pricing change your actual total.

Average residential rate, 2021–2026 (¢/kWh)

2021

10.6

11.6

2022

11.1

12.1

2023

11.5

13.6

2024

12.0

14.9

2025

12.4

15.8

2026

12.9

16.4

Thick bar: Consumers Power. Thin bar: Oregon average (U.S. EIA). Earlier years are back-cast at a typical 4% yearly public-power increase from today's published rate, not reported figures.

Service area

Where Consumers Power provides power

Consumers Power serves all or part of Benton, Lane, Linn, Marion counties. Territories cross county lines, so check the name on your bill.

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