Oregon electricity rates
Oregon homes paid 15.9¢ per kWh in August 2026 — +0.4% from a year earlier. That is #23 cheapest of 51; the U.S. average was 18.2¢.
Oregon electricity price trend
Hover or tap the chart for exact monthly values. Source: EIA-861M (monthly, latest months preliminary); forecast: EIA Short-Term Energy Outlook (October 2026) for the Pacific region, which includes Alaska, California, Hawaii, Oregon, Washington.
Utilities in Oregon
24 utilities · 7 report monthlyMonthly home price by utility
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| │ = OR average, same period | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland General Electric Co. Investor Owned · monthly data |
19.2¢Jan–Aug 2026 |
+23.3% | +5.4% | $141 | 828,857 |
| PacifiCorp Investor Owned · monthly data |
14.7¢Jan–Aug 2026 |
-5.7% | +4.6% | $124 | 547,235 |
| City of Eugene (OR) Municipal · monthly data |
15.6¢Jan–Aug 2026 |
+0.2% | +19.3% | $115 | 89,582 |
| Adjustment 2024 |
12.1¢2024 |
-17.8% | — | $128 | 62,653 |
| Central Lincoln People's Ut Dt Political Subdivision |
10.9¢2024 |
-26% | — | $108 | 35,904 |
| Central Electric Coop Inc. (OR) Cooperative |
9.8¢2024 |
-34% | — | $134 | 34,562 |
| City of Springfield (OR) Municipal |
8.1¢2024 |
-45.2% | — | $82 | 29,882 |
| Oregon Trail El Cons Coop, Inc. Cooperative |
10.1¢2024 |
-31.8% | — | $101 | 25,997 |
| Tillamook Peoples Utility Dist Political Subdivision |
11.8¢2024 |
-20% | — | $122 | 20,133 |
| Emerald People's Utility Dist Political Subdivision · monthly data |
12.3¢Jan–Aug 2026 |
-21.2% | +11% | $134 | 19,968 |
| Consumers Power, Inc. Cooperative |
13.0¢2024 |
-11.9% | — | $153 | 18,751 |
| Midstate Electric Coop, Inc. Cooperative |
10.5¢2024 |
-28.8% | — | $136 | 18,594 |
| Salem Electric (OR) Cooperative |
11.0¢2024 |
-25.4% | — | $96 | 18,385 |
| City of McMinnville (OR) Municipal |
7.6¢2024 |
-48.8% | — | $75 | 17,190 |
| Columbia River Peoples Ut Dist Political Subdivision |
9.3¢2024 |
-37.2% | — | $109 | 16,378 |
| Coos-Curry Electric Coop, Inc. Cooperative |
13.3¢2024 |
-9.9% | — | $126 | 15,869 |
| Idaho Power Co. Investor Owned · monthly data |
11.9¢Jan–Aug 2026 |
-23.2% | +5.8% | $124 | 14,098 |
| Umatilla Electric Coop Assn Cooperative |
9.8¢2024 |
-33.4% | — | $118 | 12,620 |
| Lane Electric Coop Inc. Cooperative |
12.6¢2024 |
-15% | — | $156 | 12,413 |
| City of Forest Grove Municipal |
9.9¢2024 |
-32.8% | — | $97 | 10,369 |
| Northern Wasco County PUD Political Subdivision |
7.7¢2024 |
-47.7% | — | $95 | 9,800 |
| Clatskanie Peoples Util Dist Political Subdivision · monthly data |
8.1¢Jan–Aug 2026 |
-48.2% | +6.1% | $117 | 3,761 |
| Surprise Valley Electrification Cooperative · monthly data |
13.7¢Jan–Aug 2026 |
-12% | +7.1% | $148 | 1,211 |
| Columbia Rural Elec Assn, Inc. Cooperative |
12.9¢2024 |
-12.4% | — | $214 | 44 |
Bars: average home price (same color scale as the map). The thin line and “vs. OR avg.” use the Oregon average of the same period — 2024 for yearly figures, 2026 so far for monthly ones. “vs. 2024” compares this year’s monthly average with the 2024 annual average. Click a column header to sort. Small utilities that report only totals are left out.
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Averages, not a quote. Prices here are what each utility’s residential customers paid on average (revenue ÷ kWh sold, fixed charges included), as reported to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. Your own rate depends on your plan, season and usage — check your bill or your utility’s tariff.
Questions
What is the average electricity rate in Oregon?
15.9¢ per kWh for residential customers in August 2026 (EIA-861M, preliminary); the 12-month average is 15.6¢.
How does Oregon compare with other states?
Oregon ranks #23 cheapest of 51 states and D.C. The U.S. average was 18.2¢ in August 2026.
Which utility in Oregon has the lowest rates?
Among the larger utilities (over 10,000 homes), City of McMinnville (OR) averaged 7.6¢ per kWh in 2024. Rates depend on the plan; check the utility’s tariff.