Jefferson County, OR: 3 Electric Providers

Jefferson County, Oregon Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Jefferson County, OR is $144.86
  • The average electricity rate in Jefferson County, OR is 12.05¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Jefferson County, OR

The average residential electric bill in Jefferson County, OR is $144.86 per month. Jefferson County, OR is the 27th most expensive county in Oregon for electricity.

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Jefferson County, Oregon Electricity Overview

With 24,232 residents living within the county and 1,255,067 megawatt hours produced a year, Jefferson County has a megawatt hour per capita production rate of 51.79 megawatt hours. This is the 9 largest megawatt hour per capita amount in the state.

Emitting 0 kilograms of CO2 gases, Jefferson County has the 2928th highest pollution level due to electricity consumption of any county in the US.

Jefferson County consumes approximately 27.05% of the generation put out by its power plants.

Pacific Power is the largest electricity supplier in Jefferson County when calculated by megawatt hours sold.

Jefferson County produces 1,255,067 megawatt hours of electricity from sustainable fuels. This ranks Jefferson County 6th out of 36 counties in the state for total renewable electricity generation.

As the 614th largest generator of electricity in the US out of 3221 counties, Jefferson County produces 1,255,067 megawatt hours of electricity.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    339,507 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    14.01 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    1,255,067 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    1,255,067 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    51.79 MWh

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Madras

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Madras Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

13.86¢ per kWh

  • 1.74% lower than last month
  • 14.08% higher than November last year
  • 6.58% lower than the Oregon average
  • 18.61% lower than the US average
  • 186th in the state out of 427 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 6 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 29 since November last year
  • 8,598th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 581 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,044 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

13.54¢ per kWh

  • 1.06% higher than last month
  • 16.47% higher than November last year
  • 6.39% lower than the Oregon average
  • 17.89% lower than the US average
  • 186th in the state out of 427 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 36 since November last year
  • 8,986th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 284 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 4,941 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$139.66 per month

  • 34.24% higher than last month
  • 14.78% higher than November last year
  • 3.14% higher than the Oregon average
  • 18.11% higher than the US average
  • 176th in the state out of 427 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 83 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 41 since November last year
  • 24,473rd in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 14,046 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 5,181 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$121.91 per month

  • 1.24% higher than last month
  • 8.67% higher than November last year
  • 3.66% lower than the Oregon average
  • 14.29% lower than the US average
  • 246th in the state out of 427 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 40 since November last year
  • 8,589th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 381 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,601 since November last year

Madras, OR Electricity Overview

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On average, Madras' residential electricity rate is 13.54 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 8.52% below the average state rate of 14.80 cents. The city has an average of 0.98 power outages per consumer a year. These outages last on average of 110.18 minutes. In comparison, the national average is 1.44 outages per consumer and 123.49 minutes an outage. The nationwide average monthly residential electricity bill is $146.54, while the Madras average is 16.81% less at $121.91 per month.

Madras residents average 2,340.55 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen due to electricity consumption, which ranks them 8th worst in Oregon out of 427 in this category. This comes to a total pollution amount of 17,275,609.93 kilograms. With no electricity production happening within the city, electricity providers who service Madras must import all of the megawatt hours they consume every year.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Madras

Madras residential electric rates are highest in March and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.146/kWh$0.096/kWh$179.41/mo.$71.67/mo.
186th13.54¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Madras
246th$121.91Average residential monthly electricity bill for Madras Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Madras, Oregon

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Central Electric CooperativeBUNDLED9.62131.87568,679.1254,717,371.63
Pacific PowerBUNDLED14.20126.975,884,847.22835,386,645

Crooked River Ranch CDP, OR Electricity Overview

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On average, Crooked River Ranch CDP's residential electricity rate is 13.94 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 5.80% below the average state rate of 14.80 cents. The city has an average of 0.98 power outages per consumer a year. These outages last on average of 110.18 minutes. In comparison, the national average is 1.44 outages per consumer and 123.49 minutes an outage. The nationwide average monthly residential electricity bill is $146.54, while the Crooked River Ranch CDP average is 16.98% less at $121.66 per month.

Crooked River Ranch CDP residents average 2,340.55 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen due to electricity consumption, which ranks them 8th worst in Oregon out of 427 in this category. This comes to a total pollution amount of 10,520,778.57 kilograms. With no electricity production happening within the city, electricity providers who service Crooked River Ranch CDP must import all of the megawatt hours they consume every year.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Crooked River Ranch CDP

Crooked River Ranch CDP residential electric rates are highest in March and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.152/kWh$0.097/kWh$180.23/mo.$68.82/mo.
329th13.94¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Crooked River Ranch CDP
239th$121.66Average residential monthly electricity bill for Crooked River Ranch CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Crooked River Ranch CDP, Oregon

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Pacific PowerBUNDLED14.20126.975,884,847.22835,386,645

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Warm Springs CDP, OR Electricity Overview

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On average, Warm Springs CDP's residential electricity rate is 13.77 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 7.00% below the average state rate of 14.80 cents. Customers in Warm Springs CDP deal with 0.98 power outages a year with outages lasting an average of 110.18 minutes. Generation in Warm Springs CDP is roughly 154.44% of the electricity demand of consumers, resulting in the exportation and storage of extra production.

Warm Springs CDP residents average 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen due to electricity consumption, which ranks them 416th worst in Oregon out of 427 in this category. This comes to a total pollution amount of 0 kilograms. The city is home to one electricity generation plant. Warm Springs CDP's primary fuel type utilized for electricity production is Conventional Hydroelectric. They produce 57,080 megawatt hours from this fuel type.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Warm Springs CDP

Warm Springs CDP residential electric rates are highest in March and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.149/kWh$0.097/kWh$179.88/mo.$70.05/mo.
191st13.77¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Warm Springs CDP
243rd$121.77Average residential monthly electricity bill for Warm Springs CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Warm Springs CDP, Oregon

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Central Electric CooperativeBUNDLED9.62131.87568,679.1254,717,371.63
Pacific PowerBUNDLED14.20126.975,884,847.22835,386,645

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Jefferson County, Oregon Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types

Power Plants in Jefferson County, Oregon

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Round ButtePortland General Electric (50.10%)Warm Springs Power Enterprises (49.90%)
Jefferson County OR Conventional Hydroelectric 780,181411
PeltonWarm Springs Power Enterprises (49.90%)Portland General Electric (50.10%)
Jefferson County OR Conventional Hydroelectric 347,474511
Warm Springs Power EnterprisesWarm Springs Power Enterprises (100.00%)
Warm Springs CDP OR Conventional Hydroelectric 57,0802411
Opal Springs HydroDeschutes Valley Water District (100.00%)
Jefferson County OR Conventional Hydroelectric 24,2473711
Elbe Solar CenterGCL New Energy, Inc. (100.00%)
Jefferson County OR Solar 21,7812011
Adams Solar CenterGCL New Energy, Inc. (100.00%)
Jefferson County OR Solar 20,0812711
45 Mile Hydroelectric ProjectEBD Hydro LLC (100.00%)
Jefferson County OR Conventional Hydroelectric 4,2235011

Jefferson County, Oregon Production Fuel Makeup

CONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
96.66%
SOLAR
Solar
3.34%

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Jefferson County residents average 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen from electricity use, which ranks them 2928th worst in the nation in this category. This comes to a total emissions amount of 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions. About 96.66% of electricity in Jefferson County comes from production using Conventional Hydroelectric. Jefferson County has 7 electricity plants in the county. This is the 364th highest amount of power plants in a county.

Jefferson County, Oregon Net Metering

There are 3 companies in Jefferson County selling electricity. Of those 3, 100.00% of them offer some type of net metering option for their customers, making solar panels and alternative electric sources more economically viable. Regulations put in place at the state level are favorable for consumers interested in installing solar or other alternative electricity generation sources.

Energy Loss

Energy loss in Jefferson County is about 6.58% of all energy transmitted by the 2 companies that operate in the county and also report energy loss. The nationwide average for energy loss is 2.43% and the state average is 2.94%, resulting in a rank of 2656th best in the country and a state rank of 28th best out of 3221 and 36 counties, respectively.

Power Companies in Jefferson County, Oregon

Providers In Each City in Jefferson County:

  • Culver, Oregon:
    • Pacific Power: 100.00%
  • Madras, Oregon:
    • Pacific Power: 81.17%
    • Central Electric Cooperative: 18.83%
  • Metolius, Oregon:
    • Pacific Power: 100.00%

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

FAQ

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

There are 3 electricity providers serving consumers in Jefferson County, Oregon.

How many power plants are within Jefferson County, Oregon?

There are 7 active electricity plants in Jefferson County, Oregon

Which electricity companies offer service in Jefferson County, Oregon?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Pacific Power7,967
2Central Electric Cooperative5,250
3Wasco Electric588

What electricity company is the largest provider in Jefferson County, Oregon?

By total customer count, Pacific Power is the largest electricity supplier in Jefferson County, Oregon.

Ginalyn Gelera
Last Reviewed By: Ginalyn Gelera
Published: 2025-06-04