Lane County, OR: Electric Rates, Bills & Providers

Lane County, Oregon Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Lane County, OR is $145.22
  • The average electricity rate in Lane County, OR is 12.17¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Lane County, OR

The average residential electric bill in Lane County, OR is $145.22 per month. Lane County, OR is the 31st most expensive county in Oregon for electricity.

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Lane County, Oregon Electricity Overview

The county is ranked as the 860th largest producer of electricity out of 3221 counties in the country for total electricity generation, generating 591,360.73 megawatt hours.

With a population of 382,353 citizens, Lane County is the 197th most populated county in the country.

Lane County residents have an average residential monthly electricity bill of $145.22, which is 1.94% higher than the US average bill of $142.46.

Lane County is the 416th largest producing county out of 3221 counties in the United States when it comes to megawatt hours generated from renewable fuels.

Lane County averages 1.48 megawatt hours per person produced from renewable electricity sources, which is 21st highest in the statecounties.

Non-renewable fuel types are used in the production of 4.09% of the megawatt hours produced in Lane County, ranking it 848th in the nation out of 3221 counties for total megawatt hours produced from non-renewable sources.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    4,905,455 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    12.83 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    591,361 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    567,165 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    24,196 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    1.55 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    917,614,103 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    2,399.91 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Eugene

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Eugene Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

13.14¢ per kWh

  • 8.31% lower than last month
  • 6.32% higher than November last year
  • 11.46% lower than the Oregon average
  • 22.87% lower than the US average
  • 158th in the state out of 427 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 30 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 24 since November last year
  • 5,988th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 4,148 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 95 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

13.2¢ per kWh

  • 0.5% higher than last month
  • 7.11% higher than November last year
  • 8.79% lower than the Oregon average
  • 19.99% lower than the US average
  • 170th in the state out of 427 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 148 since November last year
  • 7,892nd in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 40 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,510 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$124.88 per month

  • 23.79% higher than last month
  • 1.2% higher than November last year
  • 7.77% lower than the Oregon average
  • 5.62% higher than the US average
  • 128th in the state out of 427 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 34 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 151 since November last year
  • 19,005th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 9,707 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,498 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$114.78 per month

  • 0.11% higher than last month
  • 1.01% lower than November last year
  • 9.3% lower than the Oregon average
  • 19.31% lower than the US average
  • 77th in the state out of 427 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 5 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 146 since November last year
  • 6,128th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 235 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 2,541 since November last year

Eugene, OR Electricity Overview

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Eugene's average residential electricity price per kilowatt hour is 13.20 cents per kilowatt hour. Thankfully, this is 8.79% less than the state's average price of 14.47 cents. With annual generation of 527.73 megawatt hours, the city is the 22nd highest producer of electricity in Oregon. The city has had a 123.15% increase in fossil fuels and other non-renewable fuel type use for electric.

There is one power producing plant in Eugene. The city emits 2,177.74 kilograms of CO2 pollution per citizen in the city due to electricity consumption, which makes it the 7th highest polluting city out of 427 cities in Oregon based on emissions per capita. A total of 387,485,154.35 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the city each year. In Eugene, Natural Gas makes up 63.05% of the fuel types used in electricity generation.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Eugene

Eugene residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.143/kWh$0.105/kWh$181.65/mo.$72.96/mo.
170th13.20¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Eugene
77th$114.78Average residential monthly electricity bill for Eugene Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Eugene, Oregon

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Eugene Water and Electric BoardBUNDLED12.61108.06907,999.77114,512,919
Lane Electric CooperativeBUNDLED12.14147.09181,650.7522,045,031.15

Zips with electric coverage in Eugene, Oregon include: 97402, 97401, 97405, 97404, 97403, 97408

Springfield, OR Electricity Overview

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Springfield's average residential electricity price per kilowatt hour is 8.14 cents per kilowatt hour. Thankfully, this is 43.74% less than the state's average price of 14.47 cents. Natural gas is one of the major fuel types used in the country, and Springfield is in on the action. They produce 23,667.78 megawatt hours by burning natural gas. Springfield consumers use 873.89% of the electricity generated within the city limits and the city must use megawatt hours produced in rural areas or other nearby municipalities to make up the difference.

There is one power producing plant in Springfield. The city emits 2,509.86 kilograms of CO2 pollution per citizen in the city due to electricity consumption, which makes it the 3rd highest polluting city out of 427 cities in Oregon based on emissions per capita. A total of 155,957,977.21 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the city each year. In Springfield, Black Liquour makes up 74.06% of the fuel types used in electricity generation.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Springfield

Springfield residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.088/kWh$0.062/kWh$105.88/mo.$63.74/mo.
6th8.14¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Springfield
4th$82.95Average residential monthly electricity bill for Springfield Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Springfield, Oregon

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Emerald People's Utility DistrictBUNDLED10.33124.87289,845.0929,942,480
Eugene Water and Electric BoardBUNDLED12.61108.06907,999.77114,512,919
Springfield Utility BoardBUNDLED7.8879.49359,152.1728,316,960.28

Zips with electric coverage in Springfield, Oregon include: 97405, 97478, 97477, 97403, 97408

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Santa Clara CDP, OR Electricity Overview

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Santa Clara CDP's average residential electricity price per kilowatt hour is 13.00 cents per kilowatt hour. Thankfully, this is 10.14% less than the state's average price of 14.47 cents. Customers in the city have an average monthly residential power bill of $115.35. This is 9.21% lower than the Oregon average bill of $127.05. Selling an estimated 41,651.66 megawatt hours, Eugene Water and Electric Board is the largest provider in the city.

Electricity providers suppliers who provide service in Santa Clara CDP must rely on electricity produced in neighboring towns and rural areas, because zero power generation occurs within the city. Emitting 25,419,838.26 kilograms of CO2 emissions, the city ranks 54th worst out of 427 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. This total equates to 2,176.36 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, so the city ranks 222nd highest in the state for pollution per capita.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Santa Clara CDP

Santa Clara CDP residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.142/kWh$0.104/kWh$184.84/mo.$73.86/mo.
159th13.00¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Santa Clara CDP
78th$115.35Average residential monthly electricity bill for Santa Clara CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Santa Clara CDP, Oregon

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Emerald People's Utility DistrictBUNDLED10.33124.87289,845.0929,942,480
Eugene Water and Electric BoardBUNDLED12.61108.06907,999.77114,512,919

Zips with electric coverage in Santa Clara CDP, Oregon include: 97402, 97404, 97448

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Electricity Production in Lane County, Oregon

Power Plants in Lane County, Oregon

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Seneca Sustainable Energy LLCSeneca Sustainable Energy LLC (100.00%)
Lane County OR Wood/Wood Waste Solids 130,2652132,396,073.621,016.364
Lane County OR Conventional Hydroelectric 116,8151511
IP Springfield OregonEugene Water & Electric Board (100.00%)
Springfield OR Black Liquour 91,225236,198,509.23396.82
Lane County OR Conventional Hydroelectric 73,7272211
WaltervilleEugene Water & Electric Board (100.00%)
Lane County OR Conventional Hydroelectric 52,8282511
Lane County OR Conventional Hydroelectric 47,5602711
Lane County OR Conventional Hydroelectric 45,0502911
Lane County OR Landfill Gas 22,224516,863,025.715758.781
Dorena Hydro-Electric FacilityDorena Hydro, LLC (100.00%)
Lane County OR Conventional Hydroelectric 11,1394611
Univ of Oregon Central Power StationUniversity of Oregon (100.00%)
Eugene OR Natural Gas 527.7313335,650.0113636.031

Lane County, Oregon Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

In Lane County, Conventional Hydroelectric is 58.70% of the fuel types used in electricity production. Adding Conventional Hydroelectric totals to Wood/Wood Waste Solids (22.03%) and Black Liquour (11.42%), these three fuel types account for 544,941.22 megawatt hours (or 92.15%) electricity generation in the county. The county emits 2,399.91 kilograms of CO2 pollution per citizen in the county from electricity consumption, which makes it the 9th highest polluting county out of 36 counties in the state and 2376th out of 3221 counties nationally. With total emissions of 917,614,102.68 kilograms, the county ranks 3rd highest in Oregon and 370th in the US for total emissions from electricity use, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a county's pollution levels. Lane County has the 272nd highest power generation plants of any county in the country, with 10 total power plants.

CONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
58.70%
WOOD/WOOD WASTE SOLIDS
Wood/Wood Waste Solids
Wood/Wood Waste Solids
Wood/Wood Waste Solids
22.03%
BLACK LIQUOUR
Black Liquour
Black Liquour
11.42%
NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
4.06%
LANDFILL GAS
Landfill Gas
3.76%
OTHER
Other
0.03%

Lane County, Oregon Net Metering

About 100.00% of the electricity companies in Lane County offer net metering to their consumers. At the state level, Oregon has favorable net metering and feed in tariff regulations.

Energy Loss

There are 7 companies in Lane County that report energy loss. Combined, these 7 providers average a yearly energy loss of 5.22% of electricity produced. The United States average is 2.43%, meaning Lane County ranks 2245th best in the US for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in Lane County:

  • Coburg, Oregon:
    • Emerald People's Utility District: 49.81%
    • Pacific Power: 50.19%
  • Cottage Grove, Oregon:
    • Emerald People's Utility District: 41.48%
    • Pacific Power: 58.52%
  • Creswell, Oregon:
    • Emerald People's Utility District: 58.64%
    • Pacific Power: 41.36%
  • Dunes City, Oregon:
    • Central Lincoln PUD: 100.00%
  • Eugene, Oregon:
    • Eugene Water and Electric Board: 98.50%
    • Lane Electric Cooperative: 1.50%
  • Florence, Oregon:
    • Central Lincoln PUD: 100.00%
  • Junction City, Oregon:
    • Pacific Power: 39.55%
    • Emerald People's Utility District: 46.93%
    • Blachly-Lane County Cooperative Electric Association: 13.52%
  • Lowell, Oregon:
    • Lane Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
  • Oakridge, Oregon:
    • Lane Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
  • Springfield, Oregon:
    • Emerald People's Utility District: 1.16%
    • Eugene Water and Electric Board: 4.03%
    • Springfield Utility Board: 94.81%
  • Veneta, Oregon:
    • Lane Electric Cooperative: 35.83%
    • Emerald People's Utility District: 64.17%
  • Westfir, Oregon:
    • Lane Electric Cooperative: 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 supplier in Lane County, Oregon?

The largest electricity supplier in Lane County, Oregon by megawatt hours sold is Eugene Water and Electric Board.

What electricity companies offer service in Lane County, Oregon?

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

There are 8 electricity suppliers operating in Lane County, Oregon.

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

There are 10 power plants located in Lane County, Oregon

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Last Reviewed By: Ginalyn Gelera
Published: 2024-10-31