Benton County, Oregon Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Benton County, OR is $151.48
- The average electricity rate in Benton County, OR is 13.20¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Benton County, OR
The average residential electric bill in Benton County, OR is $151.48 per month. Benton County, OR is the 30th most expensive county in Oregon for electricity.
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Benton County, Oregon Electricity Overview
Benton County generates 0.48 megawatt hours per capita a year, making it the 1125th highest county out of 3221 counties in the country for production per capita.
Benton County's 33.17% increase in the burning of non-renewable fuel sources for electric generation within the last 12 months is an unfortunate circumstance.
Benton County is the 643rd largest county by population in the US, with 97,630 residents residing within its borders.
By megawatt hours sold, the largest electricity provider in Benton County is Consumers Power Inc.
Benton County is the 6th highest county in the state for non-renewable production per capita, with an average of 0.48 megawatt hours per resident produced from non-renewable fuels.
Releasing 220,790,924.49 kilograms of CO2 gases, Benton County has the 1131st highest pollution level from electricity consumption out of 3221 counties in the country.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
1,371,821 MWh
Consumption per Capita
14.05 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
46,712 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
46,712 MWh
Production per Capita
0.48 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
220,790,924 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
2,261.51 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Corvallis
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Rates and Production Categories
Corvallis Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024
13.77¢ per kWh
- 2.26% lower than last month
- 11.6% higher than November last year
- 7.19% lower than the Oregon average
- 19.14% lower than the US average
- 181st in the state out of 427 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 2 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 3 since November last year
- 8,382nd in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 707 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,323 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
13.48¢ per kWh
- 0.89% higher than last month
- 12.26% higher than November last year
- 6.83% lower than the Oregon average
- 18.27% lower than the US average
- 182nd in the state out of 427 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 124 since November last year
- 8,756th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 165 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 3,513 since November last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024
$139.03 per month
- 25.18% higher than last month
- 9.32% higher than November last year
- 2.67% higher than the Oregon average
- 17.58% higher than the US average
- 170th in the state out of 427 cities
- The state rank has increased by 135 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 204 since November last year
- 24,282nd in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 12,045 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,773 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$129.81 per month
- 0.77% higher than last month
- 5.05% higher than November last year
- 2.58% higher than the Oregon average
- 8.74% lower than the US average
- 301st in the state out of 427 cities
- The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 38 since November last year
- 12,463rd in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 281 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 416 since November last year
Corvallis, OR Electricity Overview
On average, residents living in Corvallis are paying a residential electricity rate of 13.48 cents per kilowatt hour. Luckily, this is 9.59% lower than the state's average rate of 14.91 cents. The city is the 4th highest producing city in the state out of 427 cities, averaging 0.79 megawatt hours produced per citizen. Pacific Power has an estimated 371 total residential customers, which is more than all other providers in the city.
Corvallis' electricity consumption results in CO2 pollution totaling 135,399,257.81 kilograms, which is 10th largest amount in Oregon out of 427 cities. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 levels per resident in the city, which is 2,279.18 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This measurement ranks Corvallis as the 3rd highest polluting city in the state. Natural Gas makes up 100.00% of the fuel used for electricity production in Corvallis. Corvallis has one power producing plant.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Corvallis
Corvallis residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Corvallis, Oregon
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consumers Power Inc | BUNDLED | 12.89 | 155.77 | 275,923.08 | 35,575,019.17 | |
| Pacific Power | BUNDLED | 14.38 | 127.75 | 5,855,034.28 | 842,066,806 |
Zips with electric coverage in Corvallis, Oregon include: 97330, 97333, 97331
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Philomath, OR Electricity Overview
On average, residents living in Philomath are paying a residential electricity rate of 13.54 cents per kilowatt hour. Luckily, this is 9.21% lower than the state's average rate of 14.91 cents. Pacific Power sells an estimated 1,320.14 megawatt hours in the city each year, which is more than any other electricity supplier. Consumers in the city experience 1.18 electrical outages each year, with outages lasting around 156.7 minutes on average. The national averages for outages and duration are 1.44 outages at 123.49 minutes each.
Philomath's electricity consumption results in CO2 pollution totaling 11,958,809.92 kilograms, which is 99th largest amount in Oregon out of 427 cities. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 levels per resident in the city, which is 2,234.04 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This measurement ranks Philomath as the 4th highest polluting city in the state. The city has zero power plants currently operating within the city limits.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Philomath
Philomath residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Philomath, Oregon
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consumers Power Inc | BUNDLED | 12.89 | 155.77 | 275,923.08 | 35,575,019.17 | |
| Pacific Power | BUNDLED | 14.38 | 127.75 | 5,855,034.28 | 842,066,806 |
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Adair Village, OR Electricity Overview
On average, residents living in Adair Village are paying a residential electricity rate of 12.74 cents per kilowatt hour. Luckily, this is 14.58% lower than the state's average rate of 14.91 cents. Consumers Power Inc sells an estimated 66.37 megawatt hours in the city each year, which is more than any other electricity supplier. Consumers in the city experience 1.77 electrical outages each year, with outages lasting around 296.26 minutes on average. The national averages for outages and duration are 1.44 outages at 123.49 minutes each.
Adair Village's electricity consumption results in CO2 pollution totaling 2,354,676.94 kilograms, which is 220th largest amount in Oregon out of 427 cities. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 levels per resident in the city, which is 2,234.04 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This measurement ranks Adair Village as the 132nd highest polluting city in the state. The city has zero power plants currently operating within the city limits.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Adair Village
Adair Village residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Adair Village, Oregon
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consumers Power Inc | BUNDLED | 12.89 | 155.77 | 275,923.08 | 35,575,019.17 |
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Benton County, Oregon Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types
Power Plants in Benton County, Oregon
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Production State Rank | Emission (kg) | Emission State Rank | Emissions per MWh | Emissions per MWh State Rank | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Oregon State University Energy CenterOregon State University (100.00%) | Corvallis | OR | Natural Gas | 46,712 | 7 | 10,108,566.72 | 7 | 216.4 | 7 |
Benton County, Oregon Production Fuel Makeup
Benton County has the 1131st highest amount of total CO2 pollution from electricity use of all of the counties in the nation, emitting 220,790,924.49 kilograms. More telling of the county's pollution reality is the per citizen CO2 emission amount. Currently that amount stands at 2,261.51 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in the county being the 7th highest county in Oregon for CO2 pollution per capita. The county has one electricity generation plant. Benton County's primary fuel source used for electricity production is Natural Gas. The county produces 46,712 megawatt hours from this fuel type.
Providers In Each City in Benton County:
- Adair Village, Oregon:
- Consumers Power Inc: 100.00%
- Corvallis, Oregon:
- Consumers Power Inc: 15.95%
- Pacific Power: 84.05%
- Monroe, Oregon:
- Pacific Power: 96.21%
- Consumers Power Inc: 3.79%
- Philomath, Oregon:
- Consumers Power Inc: 13.41%
- Pacific Power: 86.59%
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FAQ
How many electric companies offer service in Benton County, Oregon?
Benton County, Oregon has 2 electricity providers operating in the area.
Which electricity companies offer service in Benton County, Oregon?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Consumers Power Inc | 4,517 |
| 2 | Pacific Power | 3,432 |
Which electricity company is the largest provider in Benton County, Oregon?
By total megawatt hours sold, Consumers Power Inc is the largest electricity supplier in Benton County, Oregon.
How many power plants are located within Benton County, Oregon?
There is one power plant in Benton County, Oregon
