Morrow County, Oregon Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Morrow County, OR is $141.43
- The average electricity rate in Morrow County, OR is 12.02¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Morrow County, OR
The average residential electric bill in Morrow County, OR is $141.43 per month. Morrow County, OR is the 24th most expensive county in Oregon for electricity.
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Morrow County, Oregon Electricity Overview
Morrow County produces 19.52% of its electricity from renewable fuel sources, or 83.75 megawatt hours per citizen per year.
Morrow County currently ranks 281st in the United States out of 3221 counties for megawatt hours generated by solar power.
Morrow County generates 345.37 megawatt hours of electricity per person in the county from non-renewable electricity fuel sources. They are the 47th highest county in the country for non-renewable generation per capita.
In Morrow County, 4,131,951 megawatt hours of electricity are produced from non-renewable sources. Morrow County is 267th in the US out of 3221 counties for total electricity production from non-renewable sources.
Morrow County is ranked 1958th out of 3221 for highest polluting county in the United States when considering emissions per capita.
Morrow County has achieved a reduction of 4.62% in the use of non-renewable fuel sources for electricity production during the last 12 months.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
168,109 MWh
Consumption per Capita
14.05 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
5,133,960 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
1,002,009 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
4,131,951 MWh
Production per Capita
429.12 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
49,550,358 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
4,141.62 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Boardman
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Boardman Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024
9.9¢ per kWh
- 3.7% lower than last month
- 5.7% higher than November last year
- 33.29% lower than the Oregon average
- 41.88% lower than the US average
- 35th in the state out of 427 cities
- The state rank has increased by 4 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 5 since November last year
- 536th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 9 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 15 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
9.77¢ per kWh
- 0.46% higher than last month
- 3.72% higher than November last year
- 32.5% lower than the Oregon average
- 40.79% lower than the US average
- 36th in the state out of 427 cities
- The state rank has increased by 3 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 5 since November last year
- 428th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 11 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 105 since November last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024
$104.34 per month
- 5.84% higher than last month
- 3.39% lower than November last year
- 22.95% lower than the Oregon average
- 11.76% lower than the US average
- 74th in the state out of 427 cities
- The state rank has increased by 16 since last month
- The state rank is the same since November last year
- 10,192nd in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 1,437 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 2,572 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$114.68 per month
- 0.26% lower than last month
- 3.1% lower than November last year
- 9.38% lower than the Oregon average
- 19.38% lower than the US average
- 75th in the state out of 427 cities
- The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 158 since November last year
- 6,121st in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 426 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 3,736 since November last year
Boardman, OR Electricity Overview
Boardman has an average residential electricity rate of 9.77 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 34.50% lower than the state's average rate of 14.91 cents and 41.65% lower than the national average of 16.73 cents. Production in Boardman is about 7876.93% of the electricity demand of residents, which results in the exportation and storage of excess generation. The state average monthly residential electricity bill is $131.7, while the Boardman average is 12.92% less at $114.68 per month. This is the 75th lowest average monthly bill amount for a city in the state.
Coming in as the 77th worst ranked city out of 427 cities in the state, Boardman emits 19,211,079.87 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption. More telling of the city's emissions reality is the per person CO2 emission amount. That amount stands at 5,125.69 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 1st ranked city in the state for CO2 emissions released per capita. The city is home to 2 electricity producing plants, which is the highest number of power plants within a city in Oregon out of the state's 427 cities. Boardman's power plants primarily use Natural Gas, which makes up 100.00% (or 4,148,305 megawatt hours) of the fuel sources used for electricity production in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Boardman
Boardman residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Boardman, Oregon
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Umatilla Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 9.89 | 121.23 | 186,570.04 | 18,444,226.92 |
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Irrigon, OR Electricity Overview
Irrigon has an average residential electricity rate of 9.77 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 34.50% lower than the state's average rate of 14.91 cents and 41.65% lower than the national average of 16.73 cents. The power grid in the city is faced with an average of 0.41 outages per customer a year, with outages lasting roughly 47.27 minutes. The national averages of outages and outage time frames are 1.44 outages per year and 123.49 minutes each outage. The largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Umatilla Electric Cooperative.
Coming in as the 168th worst ranked city out of 427 cities in the state, Irrigon emits 4,452,439.41 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 emissions per resident in the city, which is 2,234.04 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This calculation ranks Irrigon as the 132nd highest polluting city in Oregon. Within Irrigon, there are no power producing plants. The residents must rely on electricity generated outside of the city boundaries.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Irrigon
Irrigon residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Irrigon, Oregon
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Umatilla Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 9.89 | 121.23 | 186,570.04 | 18,444,226.92 |
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Heppner, OR Electricity Overview
Heppner has an average residential electricity rate of 12.01 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 19.48% lower than the state's average rate of 14.91 cents and 28.26% lower than the national average of 16.73 cents. The largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Columbia Basin Electric Cooperative.
Coming in as the 210th worst ranked city out of 427 cities in the state, Heppner emits 2,712,123.15 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 emissions per resident in the city, which is 2,234.04 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This calculation ranks Heppner as the 132nd highest polluting city in Oregon. Within Heppner, there are no power producing plants. The residents must rely on electricity generated outside of the city boundaries.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Heppner
Heppner residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Heppner, Oregon
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia Basin Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 12.15 | 145.99 | 47,360.62 | 5,756,074.32 |
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Morrow County, Oregon Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types
Power Plants in Morrow County, Oregon
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Production State Rank | Emission (kg) | Emission State Rank | Emissions per MWh | Emissions per MWh State Rank | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Coyote Springs IIAvista Utilities (100.00%) | Boardman | OR | Natural Gas | 2,235,881 | 5 | 822,137,533.28 | 5 | 367.7 | 5 | ||
Coyote SpringsPortland General Electric (100.00%) | Boardman | OR | Natural Gas | 1,912,424 | 6 | 691,105,226.56 | 6 | 361.38 | 6 | ||
Wheatridge HybridWheatridge Wind Energy, LLC (100.00%) | Morrow County | OR | Wind | 708,481 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||||
Wheatridge 1Portland General Electric (100.00%) | Morrow County | OR | Wind | 277,174 | 9 | 1 | 1 |
Morrow County, Oregon Production Fuel Makeup
For electricity generation purposes, Morrow County's primary fuel is Natural Gas, making up 4,148,305 megawatt hours, or 80.80% of production in the county. Wind and Solar are the second and third most used fuel types, respectively, for electricity generation. Wind is used to make 16.81% of electricity generation and Solar makes up 2.70% of total generation in the county. The county has the 2288th largest amount of total CO2 pollution from electricity consumption of all of the counties in the United States, emitting 49,550,358.28 kilograms. The county averages 4,141.62 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen from electricity consumption, which is a better measurement of the county's emission levels. They rank 1958th highest in the country in this category. Morrow County has the 3rd most power plants of any county in Oregon, with 4 total plants.
Providers In Each City in Morrow County:
- Boardman, Oregon:
- Umatilla Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
- Heppner, Oregon:
- Columbia Basin Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
- Ione, Oregon:
- Columbia Basin Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
- Irrigon, Oregon:
- Umatilla Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
- Lexington, Oregon:
- Columbia Basin 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 provider in Morrow County, Oregon?
By total revenue, Umatilla Electric Cooperative is the largest electricity provider in Morrow County, Oregon.
How many power plants are in Morrow County, Oregon?
Morrow County, Oregon is home to 4 active electricity plants producing electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.
How many electric companies offer service in Morrow County, Oregon?
There are 3 electricity providers serving consumers in Morrow County, Oregon.
What electricity companies offer service in Morrow County, Oregon?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pacific Power | 4,185 |
| 2 | Umatilla Electric Cooperative | 2,644 |
| 3 | Columbia Basin Electric Cooperative | 2,209 |
