Malheur County, OR: Electric Rates, Bills & Providers

Malheur County, Oregon Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Malheur County, OR is $103.60
  • The average electricity rate in Malheur County, OR is 10.84¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Malheur County, OR

The average residential electric bill in Malheur County, OR is $103.60 per month. Malheur County, OR is the 2nd most expensive county in Oregon for electricity.

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Malheur County, Oregon Electricity Overview

Malheur County is home to 31,313 people and its power generation plants produce 103,565 megawatt hours of electricity each year, for a production per capita average of 3.31 megawatt hours per capita per year.

Malheur County is the 20th most populated county in Oregon.

Malheur County produces 23.54% of their required electricity and must purchase the remaining 76.46% from other counties.

Malheur County is the 8th largest producing county out of 36 counties in Oregon when considering megawatt hours produced using sustainable fuel types.

Malheur County is the 2733rd worst polluting county in the United States when considering emissions per person. The county emits 1,708.19 kilograms per person per year of CO2 gases.

Malheur County released 53,488,407.19 kilograms of CO2 gases due to electricity consumption, which makes them the 2242nd worst polluting county in the United States.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    439,986 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    14.05 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    103,565 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    103,565 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    3.31 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    53,488,407 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    1,708.19 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Ontario

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Ontario Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

12.04¢ per kWh

  • 4.17% higher than last month
  • 4.25% higher than November last year
  • 18.84% lower than the Oregon average
  • 29.3% lower than the US average
  • 121st in the state out of 427 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 45 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 21 since November last year
  • 3,576th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 696 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 558 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

11.23¢ per kWh

  • 0.37% higher than last month
  • 1.24% higher than November last year
  • 22.4% lower than the Oregon average
  • 31.93% lower than the US average
  • 96th in the state out of 427 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 10 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 10 since November last year
  • 1,800th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 32 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 678 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$146.94 per month

  • 51.14% higher than last month
  • 4.1% higher than November last year
  • 8.52% higher than the Oregon average
  • 24.27% higher than the US average
  • 322nd in the state out of 427 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 240 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 91 since November last year
  • 27,811th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 19,733 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,433 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$123.73 per month

  • 0.39% higher than last month
  • 2.89% lower than November last year
  • 2.23% lower than the Oregon average
  • 13.02% lower than the US average
  • 282nd in the state out of 427 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 4 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 84 since November last year
  • 9,769th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 351 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 3,262 since November last year

Ontario, OR Electricity Overview

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Inhabitants of Ontario spend, on average, 11.23 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity. This is 24.71% less than Oregon's average rate of 14.91 cents. Customers in the city have an average monthly residential electric bill of $123.73. This is 15.93% lower than the nationwide average of $147.16. With an estimated 14 total residential customers, Idaho Power is the largest electricity supplier in the city.

Emissions in Ontario average 2,234.04 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita due to electricity consumption, which ranks them as the 132nd worst polluting city out of 427 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 25,613,255.33 kilograms of CO2 emissions, ranking the city 55th highest for total pollution in Oregon. Because there is no electricity generation occurring within the city, electricity providers who service Ontario must bring in all of the megawatt hours they consume each year.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Ontario

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.151/kWh$0.087/kWh$221.50/mo.$71.57/mo.
96th11.23¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Ontario
282nd$123.73Average residential monthly electricity bill for Ontario Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Ontario, Oregon

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Idaho PowerBUNDLED11.50127.94188,519.5721,685,045

Nyssa, OR Electricity Overview

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Inhabitants of Nyssa spend, on average, 11.23 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity. This is 24.71% less than Oregon's average rate of 14.91 cents. Customers in the city have an average monthly residential electric bill of $123.73. This is 15.93% lower than the nationwide average of $147.16. With an estimated 4 total residential customers, Idaho Power is the largest electricity supplier in the city.

Emissions in Nyssa average 2,234.04 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita due to electricity consumption, which ranks them as the 132nd worst polluting city out of 427 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 7,104,243.52 kilograms of CO2 emissions, ranking the city 130th highest for total pollution in Oregon. Because there is no electricity generation occurring within the city, electricity providers who service Nyssa must bring in all of the megawatt hours they consume each year.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Nyssa

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.151/kWh$0.087/kWh$221.50/mo.$71.57/mo.
106th11.23¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Nyssa
282nd$123.73Average residential monthly electricity bill for Nyssa Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Nyssa, Oregon

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Idaho PowerBUNDLED11.50127.94188,519.5721,685,045

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Vale, OR Electricity Overview

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Inhabitants of Vale spend, on average, 11.23 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity. This is 24.71% less than Oregon's average rate of 14.91 cents. Customers in the city have an average monthly residential electric bill of $123.73. This is 15.93% lower than the nationwide average of $147.16. With an estimated 3 total residential customers, Idaho Power is the largest electricity supplier in the city.

Emissions in Vale average 2,234.04 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita due to electricity consumption, which ranks them as the 4th worst polluting city out of 427 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 4,805,417.55 kilograms of CO2 emissions, ranking the city 158th highest for total pollution in Oregon. Because there is no electricity generation occurring within the city, electricity providers who service Vale must bring in all of the megawatt hours they consume each year.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Vale

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.151/kWh$0.087/kWh$221.50/mo.$71.57/mo.
96th11.23¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Vale
282nd$123.73Average residential monthly electricity bill for Vale Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Vale, Oregon

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Idaho PowerBUNDLED11.50127.94188,519.5721,685,045

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

Power Plants in Malheur County, Oregon

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Open Range Solar Center, LLCCypress Creek Renewables (100.00%)
Malheur County OR Solar 21,196811
Thunderegg Solar Center, LLCCypress Creek Renewables (100.00%)
Malheur County OR Solar 20,582911
Vale Air Solar Center, LLCCypress Creek Renewables (100.00%)
Malheur County OR Solar 20,5191011
Hyline Solar Center, LLCCypress Creek Renewables (100.00%)
Malheur County OR Solar 19,2511211
Grove Solar Center, LLCCypress Creek Renewables (100.00%)
Malheur County OR Solar 12,0851311
Railroad Solar Center, LLCCypress Creek Renewables (100.00%)
Malheur County OR Solar 9,9321411

Malheur County, Oregon Production Fuel Makeup

SOLAR
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
100.00%

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Emissions in Malheur County average 1,708.19 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita from electricity use, which ranks them as the 2733rd worst polluting county based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 53,488,407.19 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use, making the county the 23rd highest for total pollution in the state. Approximately 100.00% of Malheur County's electricity is produced using Solar. Malheur County has 6 electricity generation plants, which is highest in Oregon.

Malheur County, Oregon Net Metering

Malheur County has 2 out of 2 companies reporting that they offer net metering to residents with personal solar panels. The state of Oregon has highly favorable state level net metering regulations.

Power Companies in Malheur County, Oregon

Providers In Each City in Malheur County:

  • Adrian, Oregon:
    • Idaho Power: 100.00%
  • Jordan Valley, Oregon:
    • Idaho Power: 100.00%
  • Nyssa, Oregon:
    • Idaho Power: 100.00%
  • Ontario, Oregon:
    • Idaho Power: 100.00%
  • Vale, Oregon:
    • Idaho Power: 100.00%

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

FAQ

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

Malheur County, Oregon has 6 active electricity plants generating electricity for the county and surrounding areas.

What electricity company is the largest supplier in Malheur County, Oregon?

By total megawatt hours sold, Idaho Power is the largest electricity provider in Malheur County, Oregon.

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

Malheur County, Oregon is home to 2 electricity providers serving customers in the area.

What electricity companies offer service in Malheur County, Oregon?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Idaho Power13,442
2Harney Electric Cooperative856

Alex Zdanov
Last Reviewed By: Alex Zdanov
Published: 2024-08-12