Clatsop County, Oregon Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Clatsop County, Oregon Electricity Overview
Clatsop County is home to 40,720 residents and its power plants produce 182,750 megawatt hours of electricity each year, for a generation per capita average of 4.49 megawatt hours per capita per year.
The average residential price per kilowatt hour in Clatsop County is 16.27 cents. This rate is approximately 1.65% above the national average rate of 16.01 cents per kilowatt hour.
Clatsop County generates 35.13% of their required electricity and must import the additional 64.87% from neighboring counties.
Clatsop County produces 120,926.25 megawatt hours of electricity from sustainable fuels. This ranks Clatsop County 913th largest producing county in the US out of 3230 counties for total renewable electricity production.
Clatsop County ranks 755th in the US out of 3230 counties for total generation of electricity from non-renewable energy sources, with 61,823.75 of the county's 182,750 megawatt hours coming from those fuels.
Clatsop County citizens are responsible for 2,780.57 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, making them the 6th worst polluting county out of 36 counties in the state based on per capita emissions.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
520,151 MWh
Consumption per Capita
12.77 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
182,750 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
120,926 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
61,824 MWh
Production per Capita
4.49 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
113,224,893 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
2,780.57 kg
Recent Energy News in Astoria
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Residential Electricity Prices
- In Astoria, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill national rank dropped by 4,439 positions to 6,612th, from last year's value of 2,173rd
- In Astoria, the residential electricity bill national rank dropped by 4,961 positions to 16,970th, from last year's value of 12,009th
- In Astoria, the residential electricity bill national rank dropped by 5,140 positions to 16,970th, from last month's value of 11,830th
- In Astoria, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill national rank dropped by 335 positions to 6,612th, from last month's value of 6,277th
- In Astoria, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill increased by 18.03% to $112.88, from last year's value of $95.64
- In Astoria, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill state rank increased by 16 positions to 153rd, from last year's value of 169th
- In Astoria, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill state rank increased by 16 positions to 153rd, from last month's value of 169th
- In Astoria, the residential electricity bill increased by 24.36% to $162.99, from last month's value of $131.07
- In Astoria, the residential electricity bill increased by 15.18% to $162.99, from last year's value of $141.51
- In Astoria, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill increased by 1.61% to $112.88, from last month's value of $111.09
- In Astoria, the residential electricity bill state rank dropped by 2 positions to 171st, from last year's value of 169th
- In Astoria, the residential electricity bill state rank dropped by 2 positions to 171st, from last month's value of 169th
Commercial Electricity Prices
- In Astoria, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate national rank dropped by 2,091 positions to 3,244th, from last year's value of 1,153rd
- In Astoria, the commercial electricity rate national rank dropped by 3,392 positions to 6,643rd, from last year's value of 3,251st
- In Astoria, the commercial electricity rate national rank dropped by 2,597 positions to 6,643rd, from last month's value of 4,046th
- In Astoria, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate national rank dropped by 165 positions to 3,244th, from last month's value of 3,079th
- In Astoria, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate increased by 14.39% to 9.4 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 8.22 ¢ / kWh
- In Astoria, the commercial electricity rate state rank dropped by 18 positions to 201st, from last year's value of 183rd
- In Astoria, the commercial electricity rate state rank dropped by 20 positions to 201st, from last month's value of 181st
- In Astoria, the commercial electricity rate increased by 4.86% to 9.83 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 9.38 ¢ / kWh
- In Astoria, the commercial electricity rate increased by 4.07% to 9.83 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 9.45 ¢ / kWh
- In Astoria, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate increased by 0.34% to 9.4 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 9.37 ¢ / kWh
Industrial Electricity Prices
- In Astoria, the industrial electricity bill national rank dropped by 1,448 positions to 2,753rd, from last year's value of 1,305th
- In Astoria, the industrial electricity bill national rank dropped by 1,269 positions to 2,753rd, from last month's value of 1,484th
- In Astoria, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill national rank dropped by 455 positions to 1,198th, from last year's value of 743rd
- In Astoria, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill national rank increased by 290 positions to 1,198th, from last month's value of 1,488th
- In Astoria, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill increased by 18.42% to $1,339.09, from last year's value of $1,130.83
- In Astoria, the industrial electricity bill increased by 16.85% to $1,331.89, from last year's value of $1,139.81
- In Astoria, the industrial electricity bill increased by 17.13% to $1,331.89, from last month's value of $1,137.11
- In Astoria, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill increased by 1.21% to $1,339.09, from last month's value of $1,323.08
- In Astoria, the industrial electricity bill state rank increased by 1 position to 193rd, from last year's value of 194th
- In Astoria, the industrial electricity bill state rank increased by 1 position to 193rd, from last month's value of 194th
Astoria Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Electricity Rate for January, 2024
13.69¢ per kWh
- 12.98% higher than last month
- 17.14% higher than January last year
- 6.31% lower than the Oregon average
- 12.35% lower than the US average
- 201st in the state out of 291 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 4 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 3 since January last year
- 12,377th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 7,267 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 7,392 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate
12.21¢ per kWh
- 1.39% higher than last month
- 21.82% higher than January last year
- 6.61% lower than the Oregon average
- 28.04% lower than the US average
- 199th in the state out of 291 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 2 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 27 since January last year
- 4,872nd in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 427 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 4,253 since January last year
Average Residential Electricity Bill for January, 2024
$162.99 per month
- 24.36% higher than last month
- 15.18% higher than January last year
- 5.09% lower than the Oregon average
- 7.97% higher than the US average
- 171st in the state out of 291 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 2 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 2 since January last year
- 16,970th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 5,140 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 4,961 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill
$112.88 per month
- 1.61% higher than last month
- 18.03% higher than January last year
- 4.8% lower than the Oregon average
- 14.91% lower than the US average
- 153rd in the state out of 291 cities
- The state rank has increased by 16 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 16 since January last year
- 6,612th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 335 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 4,439 since January last year
Average Commercial Electricity Rate for January, 2024
9.83¢ per kWh
- 4.86% higher than last month
- 4.07% higher than January last year
- 10.15% lower than the Oregon average
- 26.28% lower than the US average
- 201st in the state out of 291 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 20 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 18 since January last year
- 6,643rd in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 2,597 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 3,392 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate
9.4¢ per kWh
- 0.34% higher than last month
- 14.39% higher than January last year
- 8.45% lower than the Oregon average
- 33.58% lower than the US average
- 172nd in the state out of 291 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since January last year
- 3,244th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 165 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,091 since January last year
Average Commercial Electricity Bill for January, 2024
$770.82 per month
- 9.97% higher than last month
- 12.51% higher than January last year
- 6.78% higher than the Oregon average
- 52.7% lower than the US average
- 288th in the state out of 291 cities
- The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 2 since January last year
- 20,081st in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has increased by 105 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,231 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill
$677.27 per month
- 1.07% higher than last month
- 21.39% higher than January last year
- 7.55% higher than the Oregon average
- 58.62% lower than the US average
- 289th in the state out of 291 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 2 since January last year
- 16,686th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 371 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 3,207 since January last year
Average Industrial Electricity Rate for January, 2024
9.59¢ per kWh
- 12.15% higher than last month
- 13.09% higher than January last year
- 7.36% higher than the Oregon average
- 2.45% lower than the US average
- 280th in the state out of 291 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 16 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 10 since January last year
- 19,156th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 5,315 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 4,741 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate
8.54¢ per kWh
- 1.09% higher than last month
- 19.25% higher than January last year
- 3.43% higher than the Oregon average
- 16.49% lower than the US average
- 291st in the state out of 291 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 13 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 25 since January last year
- 15,586th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 863 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 10,193 since January last year
Average Industrial Electricity Bill for January, 2024
$1,331.89 per month
- 17.13% higher than last month
- 16.85% higher than January last year
- 91.47% lower than the Oregon average
- 96.05% lower than the US average
- 193rd in the state out of 291 cities
- The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 1 since January last year
- 2,753rd in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 1,269 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,448 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill
$1,339.09 per month
- 1.21% higher than last month
- 18.42% higher than January last year
- 87.63% lower than the Oregon average
- 96.09% lower than the US average
- 194th in the state out of 291 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since January last year
- 1,198th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has increased by 290 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 455 since January last year
Astoria, OR Electricity Overview
Astoria has an average residential electricity rate of 12.23 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 5.05% lower than the state's average rate of 12.88 cents and 23.62% lower than the national average of 16.01 cents. The largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold is PacifiCorp. The average monthly residential electricity bill for a consumer in the city is $112.91 per month.
Coming in as the 64th worst ranked city out of 427 cities in the state, Astoria emits 21,472,322.73 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 emissions per resident in the city, which is 2,112.17 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This calculation ranks Astoria as the 51st highest polluting city in Oregon. Within Astoria, there are no power producing plants. The residents must rely on electricity generated outside of the city boundaries.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Astoria
Astoria residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Astoria, Oregon
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PacifiCorp | BUNDLED | 12.23 | 112.91 | 6,002,909.31 | 733,967,207 |
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Seaside, OR Electricity Overview
Seaside has an average residential electricity rate of 12.23 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 5.05% lower than the state's average rate of 12.88 cents and 23.62% lower than the national average of 16.01 cents. The largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold is PacifiCorp. The average monthly residential electricity bill for a consumer in the city is $112.91 per month.
Coming in as the 88th worst ranked city out of 427 cities in the state, Seaside emits 14,907,697.6 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 emissions per resident in the city, which is 2,112.17 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This calculation ranks Seaside as the 51st highest polluting city in Oregon. Within Seaside, there are no power producing plants. The residents must rely on electricity generated outside of the city boundaries.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Seaside
Seaside residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Seaside, Oregon
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PacifiCorp | BUNDLED | 12.23 | 112.91 | 6,002,909.31 | 733,967,207 |
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Warrenton, OR Electricity Overview
Warrenton has an average residential electricity rate of 12.23 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 5.05% lower than the state's average rate of 12.88 cents and 23.62% lower than the national average of 16.01 cents. The largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold is PacifiCorp. The average monthly residential electricity bill for a consumer in the city is $112.91 per month.
Coming in as the 95th worst ranked city out of 427 cities in the state, Warrenton emits 12,932,818.42 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 emissions per resident in the city, which is 2,112.17 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This calculation ranks Warrenton as the 51st highest polluting city in Oregon. Within Warrenton, there are no power producing plants. The residents must rely on electricity generated outside of the city boundaries.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Warrenton
Warrenton residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Warrenton, Oregon
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PacifiCorp | BUNDLED | 12.23 | 112.91 | 6,002,909.31 | 733,967,207 |
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Electricity Production in Clatsop County, Oregon
Power Plants in Clatsop County, Oregon
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Georgia-Pacific Wauna MillGeorgia-Pacific Consumer Operations LLC-Wauna (100.00%) | Clatsop County | OR | Black Liquour | 182,750 | 57,435,270.74 | 314.28 |
Clatsop County, Oregon Details
For electricity generation purposes, Clatsop County's primary fuel is Black Liquour, making up 100,125.32 megawatt hours, or 54.79% of production in the county. Natural Gas and Other Biomass Solids are the second and third most used fuel types, respectively, for electricity generation. Natural Gas is used to make 33.83% of electricity generation and Other Biomass Solids makes up 11.38% of total generation in the county. The county has the 1658th largest amount of total CO2 pollution from electricity consumption of all of the counties in the United States, emitting 113,224,893.3 kilograms. The county also ranks 2333rd worst in emissions per capita, averaging 2,780.57 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per resident. This is, perhaps, the more important of the two metrics. Clatsop County is home to one electricity producing plant.
Providers In Each City in Clatsop County:
- Astoria, Oregon:
- PacifiCorp: 100.00%
- Cannon Beach, Oregon:
- PacifiCorp: 100.00%
- Gearhart, Oregon:
- PacifiCorp: 100.00%
- Seaside, Oregon:
- PacifiCorp: 100.00%
- Warrenton, Oregon:
- PacifiCorp: 100.00%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
What electricity company is the largest provider in Clatsop County, Oregon?
By total revenue, PacifiCorp is the largest electricity provider in Clatsop County, Oregon.
How many power plants are in Clatsop County, Oregon?
Clatsop County, Oregon is home to one active electricity plant producing electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.
How many electric companies offer service in Clatsop County, Oregon?
There are 4 electricity providers serving consumers in Clatsop County, Oregon.
What electricity companies offer service in Clatsop County, Oregon?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | PacifiCorp | 14,941 |
| 2 | West Oregon Electric Cooperative | 1,730 |
| 3 | Clatskanie PUD | 497 |
| 4 | Tillamook PUD | 255 |
