Deschutes County, Oregon Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Deschutes County, Oregon Electricity Overview
Deschutes County ranks as the 703rd highest pollution level from electricity use out of 3230 counties in the nation, releasing 417,949,035.41 kilograms of CO2 gases.
Deschutes County is home to over 206,549 residents and generates 86,145 megawatt hours of electricity from solar sources, or 0.42 megawatt hour per capita. This ranks Deschutes County 11th out of 36 counties in the state for solar megawatt hours produced per person.
By megawatt hours sold, the largest supplier in Deschutes County is Central Electric Cooperative.
Deschutes County is 1205th out of 3230 counties in the nation for renewable electricity generation per capita, at 0.54 megawatt hours per person per year.
With total generation of 110,780 megawatt hours, Deschutes County is ranked 22nd highest producer of electricity of all 36 counties in Oregon for total production.
Deschutes County's ability to produce 24,635 megawatts of electricity from the use of hydroelectric energy sources, has given rise to its ranking of 13th highest hydroelectric energy producing county in the state out of 36 counties.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
2,638,423 MWh
Consumption per Capita
12.77 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
110,780 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
110,780 MWh
Production per Capita
0.54 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
417,949,035 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
2,023.49 kg
Recent Energy News in Bend
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Residential Electricity Prices
- In Bend, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill national rank dropped by 4,455 positions to 6,628th, from last year's value of 2,173rd
- In Bend, the residential electricity bill national rank dropped by 4,961 positions to 16,970th, from last year's value of 12,009th
- In Bend, the residential electricity bill national rank dropped by 5,140 positions to 16,970th, from last month's value of 11,830th
- In Bend, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill national rank dropped by 351 positions to 6,628th, from last month's value of 6,277th
- In Bend, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill increased by 18.03% to $112.88, from last year's value of $95.64
- In Bend, the residential electricity bill increased by 24.36% to $162.99, from last month's value of $131.07
- In Bend, the residential electricity bill increased by 15.18% to $162.99, from last year's value of $141.51
- In Bend, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill increased by 1.61% to $112.88, from last month's value of $111.09
- In Bend, the residential electricity bill state rank dropped by 2 positions to 171st, from last year's value of 169th
- In Bend, the residential electricity bill state rank dropped by 2 positions to 171st, from last month's value of 169th
Commercial Electricity Prices
- In Bend, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill national rank dropped by 3,207 positions to 16,686th, from last year's value of 13,479th
- In Bend, the commercial electricity bill national rank dropped by 2,231 positions to 20,081st, from last year's value of 17,850th
- In Bend, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill national rank dropped by 371 positions to 16,686th, from last month's value of 16,315th
- In Bend, the commercial electricity bill national rank increased by 105 positions to 20,081st, from last month's value of 20,186th
- In Bend, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill increased by 21.39% to $677.27, from last year's value of $557.93
- In Bend, the commercial electricity bill increased by 12.51% to $770.82, from last year's value of $685.11
- In Bend, the commercial electricity bill increased by 9.97% to $770.82, from last month's value of $700.93
- In Bend, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill state rank dropped by 2 positions to 289th, from last year's value of 287th
- In Bend, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill increased by 1.07% to $677.27, from last month's value of $670.12
- In Bend, the commercial electricity bill state rank dropped by 2 positions to 288th, from last year's value of 286th
- In Bend, the commercial electricity bill state rank increased by 2 positions to 288th, from last month's value of 290th
Industrial Electricity Prices
- In Bend, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate national rank dropped by 10,193 positions to 15,586th, from last year's value of 5,393rd
- In Bend, the industrial electricity rate national rank dropped by 4,741 positions to 19,156th, from last year's value of 14,415th
- In Bend, the industrial electricity rate national rank dropped by 5,315 positions to 19,156th, from last month's value of 13,841st
- In Bend, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate national rank dropped by 863 positions to 15,586th, from last month's value of 14,723rd
- In Bend, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate state rank dropped by 25 positions to 291st, from last year's value of 266th
- In Bend, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate increased by 19.25% to 8.54 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 7.16 ¢ / kWh
- In Bend, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate state rank dropped by 13 positions to 291st, from last month's value of 278th
- In Bend, the industrial electricity rate state rank dropped by 16 positions to 280th, from last month's value of 264th
- In Bend, the industrial electricity rate increased by 13.09% to 9.59 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 8.48 ¢ / kWh
- In Bend, the industrial electricity rate increased by 12.15% to 9.59 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 8.55 ¢ / kWh
- In Bend, the industrial electricity rate state rank increased by 10 positions to 280th, from last year's value of 290th
- In Bend, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate increased by 1.09% to 8.54 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 8.45 ¢ / kWh
Electricity Production from All Fuel Types
- In Bend, the 12 month rolling average total production national rank dropped by 1,620 positions to 2,703rd, from last year's value of 1,083rd
- In Bend, the 12 month rolling average total production national rank dropped by 1,553 positions to 2,703rd, from last month's value of 1,150th
- In Bend, the 12 month rolling average total production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last year's value of 1,024.15 MWhs
- In Bend, the 12 month rolling average total production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last month's value of 77.65 MWhs
- In Bend, the 12 month rolling average total production state rank dropped by 12 positions to 21st, from last year's value of 9th
- In Bend, the 12 month rolling average total production state rank dropped by 11 positions to 21st, from last month's value of 10th
- In Bend, the total production national rank increased by 8 positions to 2,698th, from last year's value of 2,706th
- In Bend, the total production national rank increased by 1 position to 2,698th, from last month's value of 2,699th
Electricity Production from Conventional Hydroelectric
- In Bend, the 12 month rolling average conventional hydroelectric production national rank dropped by 165 positions to 337th, from last year's value of 172nd
- In Bend, the 12 month rolling average conventional hydroelectric production national rank dropped by 145 positions to 337th, from last month's value of 192nd
- In Bend, the 12 month rolling average conventional hydroelectric production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last year's value of 1,024.15 MWhs
- In Bend, the 12 month rolling average conventional hydroelectric production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last month's value of 77.65 MWhs
- In Bend, the 12 month rolling average conventional hydroelectric production state rank dropped by 1 position to 5th, from last year's value of 4th
- In Bend, the 12 month rolling average conventional hydroelectric production state rank dropped by 1 position to 5th, from last month's value of 4th
- In Bend, the conventional hydroelectric production national rank increased by 1 position to 337th, from last month's value of 338th
Bend 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
- 169th 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
- 6,628th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 351 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 4,455 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
$1,339.09 per month
- 1.21% higher than last month
- 18.42% higher than January last year
- 87.63% lower than the Oregon average
- 96.09% lower than the US average
- 194th in the state out of 291 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since January last year
- 1,198th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has increased by 290 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 455 since January last year
Bend, OR Electricity Overview
The average residential electricity price for Bend is about 12.04 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 6.50% less than the average Oregon rate of 12.88 cents and 24.79% lower than the nationwide average of 16.01 cents. Bend produces 1.01% of the electricity needed in the city and must power from plants outside of their city limits or rural area power generation facilities. Producing 0.13 megawatt hours per citizen living in the city, Bend ranks as the 15th highest generating city out of 427 cities in Oregon.
Emitting 215,907,549.01 kilograms of CO2 emissions each year, Bend is the 6th worst out of 427 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity use. Additionally, the city ranks 410th highest in the state in emissions per person, which could be argued to be the more important statistic. There are 2 power producing plants in the city, which is the 2nd most plants in a city in the state. Bend's power plants most often use Conventional Hydroelectric, which makes up 100.00% of the fuel used for electricity generation in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Bend
Bend residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Bend, Oregon
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 9.12 | 130.45 | 567,055 | 51,698,000 | |
| PacifiCorp | BUNDLED | 12.23 | 112.91 | 20 | 6,002,909.31 | 733,967,207 |
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Redmond, OR Electricity Overview
The average residential electricity price for Redmond is about 12.17 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 5.46% less than the average Oregon rate of 12.88 cents and 23.95% lower than the nationwide average of 16.01 cents. PacifiCorp is the largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold. The average monthly residential power bill for a citizen in the city is $113.21 per month.
Emitting 70,039,565.39 kilograms of CO2 emissions each year, Redmond is the 19th worst out of 427 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity use. Additionally, the city ranks 51st highest in the state in emissions per person, which could be argued to be the more important statistic. Within Redmond, there are no electricity generating facilities. The inhabitants must depend on electricity generated outside of the city limits.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Redmond
Redmond residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Redmond, Oregon
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 9.12 | 130.45 | 567,055 | 51,698,000 | |
| PacifiCorp | BUNDLED | 12.23 | 112.91 | 6,002,909.31 | 733,967,207 |
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Deschutes River Woods CDP, OR Electricity Overview
The average residential electricity price for Deschutes River Woods CDP is about 12.23 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 5.05% less than the average Oregon rate of 12.88 cents and 23.62% lower than the nationwide average of 16.01 cents. PacifiCorp is the largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold. The average monthly residential power bill for a citizen in the city is $112.91 per month.
Emitting 12,375,205.48 kilograms of CO2 emissions each year, Deschutes River Woods CDP is the 96th worst out of 427 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity use. Additionally, the city ranks 51st highest in the state in emissions per person, which could be argued to be the more important statistic. Within Deschutes River Woods CDP, there are no electricity generating facilities. The inhabitants must depend on electricity generated outside of the city limits.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Deschutes River Woods CDP
Deschutes River Woods CDP residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Deschutes River Woods CDP, Oregon
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | 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 Deschutes County, Oregon
Power Plants in Deschutes County, Oregon
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bear Creek Solar CenterGCL New Energy, Inc. (100.00%) | Deschutes County | OR | Solar | 23,834 | ||||
OSLH, LLCOSLH, LLC (100.00%) | Deschutes County | OR | Solar | 22,579 | ||||
Tumbleweed Solar, LLCHeelstone Energy Holdings, LLC (100.00%) | Deschutes County | OR | Solar | 20,225 | ||||
NorWest Energy 2, LLCCypress Creek Renewables (100.00%) | Deschutes County | OR | Solar | 19,507 | ||||
Siphon Power ProjectCentral Oregon Irrigation Dist (100.00%) | Bend | OR | Conventional Hydroelectric | 13,294 | ||||
Juniper Ridge Hydroelectric ProjectCentral Oregon Irrigation Dist (100.00%) | Deschutes County | OR | Conventional Hydroelectric | 11,321 | ||||
| Bend | OR | Conventional Hydroelectric | 20 |
Deschutes County, Oregon Details
Coming in as the 703rd worst ranked county in the United States, Deschutes County emits 417,949,035.41 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption each year. Additionally, the county ranks 2560th worst in the United States for emissions per citizen, which could be argued to be the more important statistic. They average 2,023.49 kilograms of emissions per person. The county is home to 7 electricity producing plants, which is the 393rd most power plants within a county out of the nation's 3230 counties. Deschutes County has about 77.76% of its electricity generated from Solar.
Providers In Each City in Deschutes County:
- Bend, Oregon:
- PacifiCorp: 93.99%
- Central Electric Cooperative: 6.01%
- La Pine, Oregon:
- Midstate Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
- Redmond, Oregon:
- Central Electric Cooperative: 1.69%
- PacifiCorp: 98.31%
- Sisters, Oregon:
- Central Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
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FAQ
How many power plants are located in Deschutes County, Oregon?
There are 7 active electricity plants in Deschutes County, Oregon
Which electricity company is the largest provider in Deschutes County, Oregon?
By total customer count, Central Electric Cooperative is the largest electricity provider in Deschutes County, Oregon.
What electricity companies offer service in Deschutes County, Oregon?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Central Electric Cooperative | 11,627 |
| 2 | PacifiCorp | 9,354 |
| 3 | Midstate Electric Cooperative | 3,999 |
| 4 | Harney Electric Cooperative | 6 |
How many electric companies offer service in Deschutes County, Oregon?
Deschutes County, Oregon has 4 electricity companies operating in the area.
