What electricity costs in Oregon in 2026
Oregon homes pay about 16.4¢ per kWh in 2026, up 41% since 2021. Find your utility, enter your bill, and see what the next 25 years could cost you.
Electricity rates by county
Tap your county, or enter your ZIP.
- Under 9¢
- 9–11¢
- 11–13¢
- 13–17¢
- 17¢+
Shaded by each county's primary utility. Faded counties aren't served by Pacific Power.
Jefferson County · Pacific Power · $175/mo
You're spending an extra $693 per year compared to 2021.
17.0¢/kWh
Pacific Power today
+56%
Rate change since 2021
$93,587
What you'll pay over 25 years
Residential rate history, 2021–2026
- Pacific Power
- Oregon avg
- U.S. avg
Pacific Power series estimated from published Oregon PUC rate changes. Oregon and U.S. averages from the U.S. EIA.
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What you'll pay the utility
Cumulative electricity cost at your current usage.
- Next 10 years
- $25,805
- Next 15 years
- $43,647
- Next 20 years
- $65,880
- Next 25 years
- $93,587
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- Year 8
- Panels
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Oregon electricity rates by utility
Investor-owned utilities, Portland General Electric and Pacific Power, serve most Oregon homes and charge the highest rates. Co-ops and public utility districts tend to be lower.
- Highest
- 20.0¢
- Portland General Electric / PGE
- Lowest
- 7.3¢
- Hood River Electric Coop
- Oregon avg
- 16.4¢
- Residential
- U.S. avg
- 17.9¢
- Residential
| Utility | Rate compared to state average | Rate / kWh | Since 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portland General Electric / PGE Clackamas, Columbia, Marion, Multnomah, Polk, Washington, Yamhill | 20.0¢ | +49% | |
| Pacific Power Benton, Clatsop, Coos, Crook, Deschutes, Douglas, Hood River, Jackson, Jefferson, Josephine, Klamath, Lake, Lane, Lincoln, Linn, Marion, Multnomah, Polk, Sherman, Tillamook, Umatilla, Wallowa, Wasco, Yamhill | 17.0¢ | +56% | |
| Consumers Power Benton, Lane, Linn, Marion | 12.9¢ | — | |
| Columbia Basin Electric Coop Gilliam, Morrow | 12.2¢ | — | |
| Idaho Power Municipal service area | 11.9¢ | — | |
| Central Lincoln PUD Lincoln | 11.5¢ | — | |
| Salem Electric Marion, Polk | 11.4¢ | — | |
| Blachly-Lane Electric Coop Lane | 11.2¢ | — | |
| Midstate Electric Coop Deschutes, Klamath, Lake | 10.9¢ | — | |
| Eugene Water & Electric / EWEB Lane | 10.8¢ | — | |
| Coos-Curry Electric Coop Coos, Curry | 10.4¢ | — | |
| Douglas Electric Coop Douglas | 10.3¢ | — | |
| Lane Electric Coop Lane | 10.3¢ | — | |
| Umatilla Electric Coop Morrow, Umatilla | 9.9¢ | — | |
| Columbia Power Coop Wheeler | 9.9¢ | — | |
| Harney Electric Coop Harney | 9.6¢ | — | |
| City of Ashland Electric Municipal service area | 9.1¢ | — | |
| Central Electric Coop / CEC Crook, Deschutes, Jefferson | 8.7¢ | — | |
| Springfield Utility Board / SUB Municipal service area | 8.4¢ | — | |
| Forest Grove Light & Power Municipal service area | 8.0¢ | — | |
| McMinnville Water & Light Municipal service area | 7.8¢ | — | |
| Oregon Trail Electric Coop Baker, Grant, Malheur, Union, Wallowa | 7.8¢ | — | |
| Hood River Electric Coop Hood River | 7.3¢ | — |
Bars are scaled to the highest rate. The black tick marks the Oregon average of 16.4¢. Select a utility for its full rate history.