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Lane County, Oregon Electricity Overview

Lane County has the 11th largest electricity production in Oregon out of 36 counties, producing 732,523.49 megawatt hours.

Lane County is the 197th largest county by population in the United States, with 382,353 residents residing within its borders.

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

Lane County comes in as the 3rd worst pollution level from electricity use out of 36 counties in the state, releasing 859,733,725.33 kilograms of CO2 gases.

Lane County is ranked as the 180th highest consumer of electricity out of 3230 counties in the United States with 4,884,114.22 megawatt hours being used by residents for their electricity needs.

Lane County produces 2.45% of their electricity from non-renewable fuels. This equates to 0.05 megawatt hours per citizen and ranks Lane County as the 988th highest county in the country out of 3230 counties for non-renewable generation per capita each year.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    4,884,114 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    12.77 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    732,523 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    714,564 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    17,959 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    1.92 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    859,733,725 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    2,248.53 kg

Recent Energy News in Veneta

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Veneta Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Electricity Rate for January, 2024

11.07¢ per kWh

  • 14.24% higher than last month
  • 7.18% higher than January last year
  • 24.21% lower than the Oregon average
  • 29.1% lower than the US average
  • 11th 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
  • 4,432nd in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,952 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,932 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate

10.91¢ per kWh

  • 0.57% higher than last month
  • 4.76% higher than January last year
  • 16.56% lower than the Oregon average
  • 35.71% lower than the US average
  • 11th in the state out of 291 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 179 since January last year
  • 1,283rd in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 65 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 142 since January last year

Average Residential Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$170.61 per month

  • 12.74% higher than last month
  • 3.95% higher than January last year
  • 0.66% lower than the Oregon average
  • 13.01% higher than the US average
  • 178th in the state out of 291 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 90 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 90 since January last year
  • 18,565th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,507 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 624 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill

$126.3 per month

  • 0.43% higher than last month
  • 3.22% higher than January last year
  • 6.51% higher than the Oregon average
  • 4.8% lower than the US average
  • 180th in the state out of 291 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 88 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 88 since January last year
  • 11,457th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 351 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,252 since January last year

Average Commercial Electricity Rate for January, 2024

9.71¢ per kWh

  • 4.21% higher than last month
  • 0.34% lower than January last year
  • 11.27% lower than the Oregon average
  • 27.2% lower than the US average
  • 15th in the state out of 291 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 4 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 179 since January last year
  • 5,581st in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,750 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,615 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate

9.71¢ per kWh

  • 0.03% lower than last month
  • 3.69% higher than January last year
  • 5.51% lower than the Oregon average
  • 31.45% lower than the US average
  • 177th in the state out of 291 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 13 since January last year
  • 4,057th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 306 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,101 since January last year

Average Commercial Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$532.13 per month

  • 3.64% higher than last month
  • 2.45% higher than January last year
  • 26.29% lower than the Oregon average
  • 67.35% lower than the US average
  • 24th 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
  • 12,642nd in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 455 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 460 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill

$499.2 per month

  • 0.21% higher than last month
  • 5.57% higher than January last year
  • 20.73% lower than the Oregon average
  • 69.5% lower than the US average
  • 24th 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
  • 10,650th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 3 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 678 since January last year

Average Industrial Electricity Rate for January, 2024

8.62¢ per kWh

  • 4.94% lower than last month
  • 4.37% higher than January last year
  • 3.42% lower than the Oregon average
  • 12.25% lower than the US average
  • 115th in the state out of 291 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 156 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 3 since January last year
  • 16,258th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 61 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,414 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate

7.98¢ per kWh

  • 0.38% higher than last month
  • 5.16% higher than January last year
  • 3.3% lower than the Oregon average
  • 21.92% lower than the US average
  • 104th in the state out of 291 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 180 since January last year
  • 12,742nd in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,116 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 5,095 since January last year

Average Industrial Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$879.66 per month

  • 6.05% higher than last month
  • 7.51% higher than January last year
  • 94.37% lower than the Oregon average
  • 97.39% lower than the US average
  • 21st 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
  • 1,508th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 627 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 732 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill

$878.87 per month

  • 0.59% higher than last month
  • 10.03% higher than January last year
  • 91.88% lower than the Oregon average
  • 97.43% lower than the US average
  • 8th 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
  • 422nd in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank is the same since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 130 since January last year

Eugene, OR Electricity Overview

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Eugene's average residential electricity price per kilowatt hour is 12.27 cents per kilowatt hour. Thankfully, this is 4.72% less than the state's average price of 12.88 cents. With annual generation of 236.49 megawatt hours, the city is the 17th highest producer of electricity in Oregon. The city has had a 59.57% decline in fossil fuels and other non-renewable fuel type use for electric.

There is one power producing plant in Eugene. The city emits 2,112.79 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 375,929,489.58 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the city each year. In Eugene, Distillate Fuel Oil makes up 80.55% of the fuel types used in electricity generation.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Eugene

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.135/kWh$0.105/kWh$181.18/mo.$71.95/mo.
317th12.27¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Eugene
209th$114.59Average 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 BoardBUNDLED12.28113.97980,852.4120,433,553
Lane Electric CooperativeBUNDLED11.68155.78195,72222,859,900

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 7.72 cents per kilowatt hour. Thankfully, this is 40.05% less than the state's average price of 12.88 cents. The city generates 17,722.76 megawatt hours from the burning of natural gas as the fuel source, ranking them the 3rd ranked city in Oregon for total electricity production from natural gas out of 427 cities. Production from non-renewable fuels amounts to 0.29 megawatt hours per citizen in the city.

There is one power producing plant in Springfield. The city emits 2,446.25 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 152,004,931.22 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the city each year. In Springfield, Black Liquour makes up 79.35% of the fuel types used in electricity generation.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Springfield

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.129/kWh$0.100/kWh$194.42/mo.$77.15/mo.
2nd7.72¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Springfield
3rd$84.65Average 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 DistrictBUNDLED10.12132.65314,030.7331,783,505
Eugene Water and Electric BoardBUNDLED12.28113.97980,852.4120,433,553
Springfield Utility BoardBUNDLED7.4982.66384,69628,814,000

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 12.05 cents per kilowatt hour. Thankfully, this is 6.44% less than the state's average price of 12.88 cents. Customers in the city have an average monthly residential power bill of $115.96. This is 2.34% lower than the Oregon average bill of $118.74. With an estimated 1,814 residential customers, Eugene Water and Electric Board is the largest supplier 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 24,670,148.48 kilograms of CO2 emissions, the city ranks 53rd worst out of 427 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. This total equates to 2,112.17 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, so the city ranks 8th 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 January and the highest average bill is in June.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.133/kWh$0.104/kWh$186.42/mo.$74.69/mo.
176th12.05¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Santa Clara CDP
216th$115.96Average 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 DistrictBUNDLED10.12132.65314,030.7331,783,505
Eugene Water and Electric BoardBUNDLED12.28113.97980,852.4120,433,553

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)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Lane County OR Conventional Hydroelectric 203,199
Seneca Sustainable Energy LLCSeneca Sustainable Energy LLC (100.00%)
Lane County OR Wood/Wood Waste Solids 145,431125,717,419.8864.45
IP Springfield OregonEugene Water & Electric Board (100.00%)
Springfield OR Black Liquour 85,83434,951,659.82407.2
Lane County OR Conventional Hydroelectric 81,067
Lane County OR Conventional Hydroelectric 76,821
WaltervilleEugene Water & Electric Board (100.00%)
Lane County OR Conventional Hydroelectric 59,211
Lane County OR Conventional Hydroelectric 50,414
Lane County OR Landfill Gas 16,65712,443,584.46747.05
Dorena Hydro-Electric FacilityDorena Hydro, LLC (100.00%)
Lane County OR Conventional Hydroelectric 13,653
Univ of Oregon Central Power StationUniversity of Oregon (100.00%)
Eugene OR Distillate Fuel Oil 236.49150,141.49634.87

Lane County, Oregon Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

In Lane County, Conventional Hydroelectric is 66.12% of the fuel types used in electricity production. Adding Conventional Hydroelectric totals to Wood/Wood Waste Solids (19.85%) and Black Liquour (9.30%), these three fuel types account for 697,907.24 megawatt hours (or 95.27%) electricity generation in the county. The county emits 2,248.53 kilograms of CO2 pollution per citizen in the county from electricity consumption, which makes it the 10th highest polluting county out of 36 counties in the state and 2518th out of 3230 counties nationally. With total emissions of 859,733,725.33 kilograms, the county ranks 3rd highest in Oregon and 398th 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 260th 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
Conventional Hydroelectric
66.12%
WOOD/WOOD WASTE SOLIDS
Wood/Wood Waste Solids
Wood/Wood Waste Solids
19.85%
BLACK LIQUOUR
Black Liquour
9.30%
NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
2.43%
LANDFILL GAS
Landfill Gas
2.27%
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 4.89% of electricity produced. The United States average is 2.87%, meaning Lane County ranks 1781st best in the US for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in Lane County:

  • Coburg, Oregon:
    • Emerald People's Utility District: 9.87%
    • PacifiCorp: 90.13%
  • Cottage Grove, Oregon:
    • Emerald People's Utility District: 15.58%
    • PacifiCorp: 84.42%
  • Creswell, Oregon:
    • Emerald People's Utility District: 10.18%
    • PacifiCorp: 89.82%
  • 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:
    • Emerald People's Utility District: 22.37%
    • Blachly-Lane County Cooperative Electric Association: 13.50%
    • PacifiCorp: 64.13%
  • Lowell, Oregon:
    • Lane Electric Cooperative: 1.30%
    • Emerald People's Utility District: 98.70%
  • Oakridge, Oregon:
    • Lane Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
  • Springfield, Oregon:
    • City of Truth or Consequences Utility: 49.92%
    • Eugene Water and Electric Board: 2.00%
    • Emerald People's Utility District: 0.74%
    • Springfield Utility Board: 47.33%
  • Veneta, Oregon:
    • Lane Electric Cooperative: 27.87%
    • Emerald People's Utility District: 48.82%
    • PacifiCorp: 23.31%
  • 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: 2024-03-29