Clackamas County, OR: Electricity Rates, Providers & More

Clackamas County, Oregon Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Clackamas County, Oregon Electricity Overview

Clackamas County produces 1.57 megawatt hours per capita a year, making it the 1424th highest county out of 3230 counties for production per capita in the nation.

The largest electricity provider in Clackamas County by number of customers is Portland General Electric.

Clackamas County's average residential electricity rate is 15.18 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 5.21% lower than the national average rate of 16.01 cents per kilowatt hour.

Clackamas County is home to over 423,177 citizens and generates 103,521 megawatt hours of electricity from solar sources, or 0.24 megawatt hour per capita. This ranks Clackamas County 13th in Oregon out of 36 counties for solar megawatt hours produced per person.

Clackamas County is ranked as the 813th highest generator of electricity out of 3230 counties in the US for total electricity generation, generating 664,758 megawatt hours.

Clackamas County is ranked as the 152nd largest consumer of electricity out of 3230 counties in the United States with over 5,300,000 megawatt hours being used by citizens for their electricity needs.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    5,387,555 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    12.73 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    664,758 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    664,758 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    1.57 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    777,319,807 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    1,836.87 kg

Lake Oswego, OR Electricity Overview

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On average, Lake Oswego's residential electricity rate is 15.20 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 19.84% more than the average state price of 12.68 cents and 5.11% less than the national average of 16.01 cents. Selling an estimated 53,006.2 megawatt hours, Portland General Electric is the largest vendor in the city.

Electricity use in Lake Oswego creates 84,633,825.22 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 14th highest amount of any city in Oregon. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 emissions per citizen in the city, which amounts to 2,095.42 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This measurement ranks Lake Oswego as the 64th highest polluting city in Oregon. The city has no power production plants within its borders, meaning the companies that service the city must import the 514,213.55 megawatt hours the citizens consume every year.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Lake Oswego

Lake Oswego residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in May.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.157/kWh$0.112/kWh$149.16/mo.$72.11/mo.
344th15.20¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Lake Oswego
274th$123.42Average residential monthly electricity bill for Lake Oswego Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Lake Oswego, Oregon

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Portland General ElectricBUNDLED15.00123.858,075,826.391,211,661,559

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Oregon City, OR Electricity Overview

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On average, Oregon City's residential electricity rate is 15.20 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 19.84% more than the average state price of 12.68 cents and 5.11% less than the national average of 16.01 cents. Selling an estimated 47,465.91 megawatt hours, Portland General Electric is the largest vendor in the city.

Electricity use in Oregon City creates 77,865,633.7 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 17th highest amount of any city in Oregon. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 emissions per citizen in the city, which amounts to 2,095.42 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This measurement ranks Oregon City as the 64th highest polluting city in Oregon. The city has no power production plants within its borders, meaning the companies that service the city must import the 473,091.74 megawatt hours the citizens consume every year.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Oregon City

Oregon City residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in May.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.157/kWh$0.112/kWh$149.16/mo.$72.11/mo.
344th15.20¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Oregon City
274th$123.42Average residential monthly electricity bill for Oregon City Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Oregon City, Oregon

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Portland General ElectricBUNDLED15.00123.858,075,826.391,211,661,559

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West Linn, OR Electricity Overview

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On average, West Linn's residential electricity rate is 15.20 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 19.84% more than the average state price of 12.68 cents and 5.11% less than the national average of 16.01 cents. Hydroelectric power makes up 100.00% of all electricity generation in the city because of an increase of 12.82% in total megawatt hours generated from the source over the course of the last 12 months. According to government data, there are 122,519 megawatt hours of electricity produced at the hydroelectric dams in the city.

Electricity use in West Linn creates 36,773,457.34 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 39th highest amount of any city in Oregon. More telling of the city's emissions reality is the per person CO2 emission amount. Currently that amount stands at 1,353.31 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 415th ranked city in Oregon for CO2 pollution emitted per capita. The city is home to one electricity generation plant. In West Linn, Conventional Hydroelectric makes up 100.00% of the fuel types utilized for electricity production.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in West Linn

West Linn residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in May.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.157/kWh$0.112/kWh$149.16/mo.$72.11/mo.
344th15.20¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of West Linn
274th$123.42Average residential monthly electricity bill for West Linn Residents

Electric Companies With Service in West Linn, Oregon

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Portland General ElectricBUNDLED15.00123.85122,5198,075,826.391,211,661,559

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Electricity Production in Clackamas County, Oregon

Power Plants in Clackamas County, Oregon

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Clackamas County OR Conventional Hydroelectric 201,369
West Linn OR Conventional Hydroelectric 122,519
Clackamas County OR Conventional Hydroelectric 104,242
Stone CreekEugene Water & Electric Board (100.00%)
Clackamas County OR Conventional Hydroelectric 50,568
Clackamas County OR Conventional Hydroelectric 46,329
PHP 2Portland City of (100.00%)
Clackamas County OR Conventional Hydroelectric 36,454
Firwood Solar, LLCAlchemy Renewable Energy (100.00%)
Clackamas County OR Solar 18,288
Duus Solar, LLCAlchemy Renewable Energy (100.00%)
Clackamas County OR Solar 17,111
Brightwood Solar, LLCBrightwood Solar (100.00%)
Sandy OR Solar 11,326
SSD Clackamas 1, LLCThor Solar 1 CEI, LLC (100.00%)
Clackamas County OR Solar 6,820
Clackamas County OR Solar 4,537
Mt Hope SolarMt Hope Solar, LLC (100.00%)
Clackamas County OR Solar 4,193
Clackamas County OR Solar 4,120
SSD Clackamas 4, LLCThor Solar 1 CEI, LLC (100.00%)
Clackamas County OR Solar 3,869
Boring Solar LLCBoring Solar LLC (100.00%)
Clackamas County OR Solar 3,838
Thomas Creek SolarThomas Creek Solar, LLC (100.00%)
Clackamas County OR Solar 3,763
SSD Clackamas 7, LLCThor Solar 1 CEI, LLC (100.00%)
Clackamas County OR Solar 3,755
Clackamas County OR Solar 3,676
Clackamas County OR Solar 3,654
Colton SolarSP Solar 6, LLC (100.00%)
Clackamas County OR Solar 3,481

Clackamas County, Oregon Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Around 777,319,807.14 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted each year in Clackamas County from electricity use. More telling of the county's pollution reality is the per capita CO2 emission amount. Currently that amount stands at 1,836.87 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in the county being the 23rd highest county in the state for CO2 emissions per capita. Over 84.43% of electricity in Clackamas County comes from production using Conventional Hydroelectric. There are 28 electricity generation plants in Clackamas County, which is the 43rd highest number of power plants in a county in the nation.

CONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
84.43%
SOLAR
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15.57%

Clackamas County, Oregon Net Metering

Out of the 2 providers in Clackamas County, 2 of them offer net metering to their customers. Residents of Oregon have highly favorable net metering laws and regulations that encourage the installation of personal solar panels.

Energy Loss

In Clackamas County one company reports energy loss, Portland General Electric. They average an annual energy loss of 4.50%. The United States average is 2.87%, resulting in Clackamas County having a rank of 1409th best in the country for energy loss efficiency.

Power Companies in Clackamas County, Oregon

Providers In Each City in Clackamas County:

  • Barlow, Oregon:
    • Portland General Electric: 100.00%
  • Canby, Oregon:
    • Canby Utility: 47.85%
    • Portland General Electric: 52.15%
  • Damascus, Oregon:
    • Portland General Electric: 100.00%
  • Estacada, Oregon:
    • Portland General Electric: 100.00%
  • Gladstone, Oregon:
    • Portland General Electric: 100.00%
  • Happy Valley, Oregon:
    • Portland General Electric: 100.00%
  • Johnson City, Oregon:
    • Portland General Electric: 100.00%
  • Lake Oswego, Oregon:
    • Portland General Electric: 100.00%
  • Milwaukie, Oregon:
    • Portland General Electric: 100.00%
  • Molalla, Oregon:
    • Portland General Electric: 100.00%
  • Oregon City, Oregon:
    • Portland General Electric: 100.00%
  • Rivergrove, Oregon:
    • Portland General Electric: 100.00%
  • Sandy, Oregon:
    • Portland General Electric: 100.00%
  • West Linn, Oregon:
    • Portland General Electric: 100.00%
  • Wilsonville, Oregon:
    • Portland General Electric: 100.00%

* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.

FAQ

Which electricity company is the largest provider in Clackamas County, Oregon?

The largest electricity company in Clackamas County, Oregon by total customer count is Portland General Electric.

How many power plants are located within Clackamas County, Oregon?

There are 28 electricity plants located in Clackamas County, Oregon

What electricity companies offer service in Clackamas County, Oregon?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Portland General Electric416,759
2Canby Utility7,566

How many electric companies offer service in Clackamas County, Oregon?

Clackamas County, Oregon is home to 2 electricity suppliers offering service in the area.

Nick Reese
Last Reviewed By: Nick Reese
Published: 2023-12-06