Electric Rates & Providers in Jackson County, OR

Jackson County, Oregon Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Jackson County, Oregon Electricity Overview

Jackson County has a population of 221,644 citizens.

Jackson County's ability to produce 404,269 megawatts of electricity through the use of hydroelectric energy sources, has given rise to its ranking of 110th highest hydroelectric energy producing county out of 3230 counties in the country.

Citizens of Jackson County use enough electricity to release 3,113.5 kilograms of CO2 gases per year per capita, which is the 2272nd highest amount of pollution from electric use for a county in the US.

During the previous year, Jackson County saw a 7.27% rise in CO2 emissions per capita.

Jackson County ranks 6th out of 36 counties in the state for total consumption, with its population using 2,831,243.93 megawatt hours.

Jackson County is the 19 highest producer of megawatt hours per capita out of 36 counties in Oregon, with a population of 221,644 and recent annual megawatt hour production of 651,753.95.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    2,831,244 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    12.77 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    651,754 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    651,754 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    2.94 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    690,089,434 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    3,113.5 kg

Recent Energy News in Medford

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Medford 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

Medford, OR Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity price for Medford is roughly 12.23 cents per kilowatt hour. This is, thankfully, 5.05% below the state's average rate of 12.88 cents, resulting in the city ranking 192nd lowest for average electricity price out of 427 cities in the state. PacifiCorp has an estimated 751 residential customers, more than any other electricity provider in the city. The US average monthly residential electricity bill is $138.02, while the Medford average is 18.19% below at $112.91 per month.

Electricity use in Medford creates 180,708,837.64 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 8th highest of any city in Oregon. This total also equates to a ranking of 51st worst in the state for emissions per resident from electricity consumption. There are zero electricity plants in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Medford

Medford residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.137/kWh$0.097/kWh$164.49/mo.$68.82/mo.
192nd12.23¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Medford
68th$112.91Average residential monthly electricity bill for Medford Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Medford, Oregon

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
PacifiCorpBUNDLED12.23112.916,002,909.31733,967,207

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Ashland, OR Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity price for Ashland is roughly 11.48 cents per kilowatt hour. This is, thankfully, 10.85% below the state's average rate of 12.88 cents, resulting in the city ranking 154th lowest for average electricity price out of 427 cities in the state. Ashland Electric has an estimated 9,025 residential customers, more than any other electricity provider in the city. The US average monthly residential electricity bill is $138.02, while the Ashland average is 33.31% below at $92.04 per month.

Electricity use in Ashland creates 45,090,610.43 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 30th highest of any city in Oregon. This total also equates to a ranking of 51st worst in the state for emissions per resident from electricity consumption. There are zero electricity plants in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Ashland

Ashland residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.137/kWh$0.097/kWh$164.49/mo.$68.82/mo.
154th11.48¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Ashland
6th$92.04Average residential monthly electricity bill for Ashland Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Ashland, Oregon

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Ashland ElectricBUNDLED10.7371.0784,002.649,012,563.67
PacifiCorpBUNDLED12.23112.916,002,909.31733,967,207

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Central Point, OR Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity price for Central Point is roughly 12.23 cents per kilowatt hour. This is, thankfully, 5.05% below the state's average rate of 12.88 cents, resulting in the city ranking 192nd lowest for average electricity price out of 427 cities in the state. PacifiCorp has an estimated 114 residential customers, more than any other electricity provider in the city. The US average monthly residential electricity bill is $138.02, while the Central Point average is 18.19% below at $112.91 per month.

Electricity use in Central Point creates 40,021,401.84 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 36th highest of any city in Oregon. This total also equates to a ranking of 51st worst in the state for emissions per resident from electricity consumption. There are zero electricity plants in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Central Point

Central Point residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.137/kWh$0.097/kWh$164.49/mo.$68.82/mo.
192nd12.23¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Central Point
68th$112.91Average residential monthly electricity bill for Central Point Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Central Point, Oregon

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
PacifiCorpBUNDLED12.23112.916,002,909.31733,967,207

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Electricity Production in Jackson County, Oregon

Power Plants in Jackson County, Oregon

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Jackson County OR Conventional Hydroelectric 210,582
Biomass One LPBiomass One LP (100.00%)
Jackson County OR Wood/Wood Waste Solids 193,560.95319,604,2711,651.18
Jackson County OR Conventional Hydroelectric 161,545
OR Solar 2, LLCOR Solar 2, LLC (100.00%)
Jackson County OR Solar 22,274
Jackson County OR Conventional Hydroelectric 18,524
Eagle Point SolarNorwest Energy 7, LLC (100.00%)
Jackson County OR Solar 18,117
Jackson County OR Conventional Hydroelectric 13,590
Dry Creek LFG to Energy ProjectOregon Environmental Industries LLC (100.00%)
Jackson County OR Landfill Gas 13,53310,103,662.8746.59
Jackson County OR Conventional Hydroelectric 219
Jackson County OR Conventional Hydroelectric -16
Jackson County OR Conventional Hydroelectric -175

Jackson County, Oregon Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

As the 6th worst ranked county out of 36 counties in Oregon, Jackson County emits 690,089,433.89 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption per year. More telling of the county's emissions reality is the per capita CO2 emission amount. That amount stands at 3,113.5 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in the county being the 5th highest county in the state for CO2 emissions per capita. The main fuel type utilized in Jackson County is Conventional Hydroelectric. The county produces 404,269 megawatt hours from this fuel source. Wood/Wood Waste Solids and Solar make up the next highest amounts of fuel used at 29.70% and 6.20% of total electricity generation, respectively. Jackson County is home to 11 power producing plants, which is 9th most in Oregon.

CONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
62.03%
WOOD/WOOD WASTE SOLIDS
Wood/Wood Waste Solids
Wood/Wood Waste Solids
Wood/Wood Waste Solids
29.70%
SOLAR
Solar
6.20%
LANDFILL GAS
Landfill Gas
2.08%

Jackson County, Oregon Net Metering

Jackson County has 2 out of 2 electricity providers reporting that they offer net metering to residents with personal solar panels. At the state level, Oregon has highly favorable net metering and feed in tariff regulations.

Energy Loss

Jackson County electricity providers who report energy loss average roughly 6.53% of their energy lost per year. The national average energy loss is 2.87%. This earned Jackson County a rank of 31st best in Oregon out of 36.

Power Companies in Jackson County, Oregon

Providers In Each City in Jackson County:

  • Ashland, Oregon:
    • PacifiCorp: 50.12%
    • Ashland Electric: 49.88%
  • Butte Falls, Oregon:
    • PacifiCorp: 100.00%
  • Central Point, Oregon:
    • PacifiCorp: 100.00%
  • Eagle Point, Oregon:
    • PacifiCorp: 100.00%
  • Gold Hill, Oregon:
    • PacifiCorp: 100.00%
  • Jacksonville, Oregon:
    • PacifiCorp: 100.00%
  • Medford, Oregon:
    • PacifiCorp: 100.00%
  • Phoenix, Oregon:
    • PacifiCorp: 100.00%
  • Rogue River, Oregon:
    • PacifiCorp: 100.00%
  • Shady Cove, Oregon:
    • PacifiCorp: 100.00%
  • Talent, Oregon:
    • PacifiCorp: 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 supplier in Jackson County, Oregon?

By total revenue, PacifiCorp is the largest electricity provider in Jackson County, Oregon.

What electricity companies offer service in Jackson County, Oregon?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1PacifiCorp81,383
2Ashland Electric12,224

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

Jackson County, Oregon has 2 electricity suppliers offering service in the area.

How many power plants are located in Jackson County, Oregon?

Jackson County, Oregon has 11 electricity plants producing electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.

Fernando García
Last Reviewed By: Fernando García
Published: 2024-04-18