Umatilla County, OR: Electric Rates, Bills & Providers

Umatilla County, Oregon Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Umatilla County, OR is $123.18
  • The average electricity rate in Umatilla County, OR is 11.98¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Umatilla County, OR

The average residential electric bill in Umatilla County, OR is $123.18 per month. Umatilla County, OR is the 6th most expensive county in Oregon for electricity.

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Umatilla County, Oregon Electricity Overview

With 80,215 citizens within its borders and 6,860,758 megawatt hours produced each year, Umatilla County has a megawatt hour per capita production rate of 85.53 megawatt hours. The city is 5 highest megawatt hour per capita amount in Oregon.

Umatilla County has the largest electricity production in the state out of 36 counties, producing 6,860,758 megawatt hours.

The use of natural gas in Umatilla County yields a total of 6,860,758 megawatts of electricity, propelling this county into its ranking of 73rd out of 3221 counties in the nation.

By megawatt hours sold, the largest supplier in Umatilla County is Umatilla Electric Cooperative.

Umatilla County's average residential electricity rate is 11.98 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 28.39% below the US average rate of 16.73 cents per kilowatt hour.

Umatilla County continues to improve with the decrease of non-renewable fuel type usage for electricity production purposes. The county has accomplished a 1.47% decline in the use of these fuels in their power plants.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    1,127,119 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    14.05 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    6,860,758 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    6,860,758 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    85.53 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    441,444,098 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    5,503.26 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Hermiston

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Hermiston Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

10.9¢ per kWh

  • 3.35% lower than last month
  • 6.25% higher than November last year
  • 26.55% lower than the Oregon average
  • 36.01% lower than the US average
  • 73rd in the state out of 427 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 3 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 3 since November last year
  • 1,446th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 736 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 28 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

10.72¢ per kWh

  • 0.5% higher than last month
  • 4.4% higher than November last year
  • 25.91% lower than the Oregon average
  • 35.01% lower than the US average
  • 70th in the state out of 427 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since November last year
  • 863rd in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 3 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 89 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$92.94 per month

  • 7.27% higher than last month
  • 2.45% lower than November last year
  • 31.36% lower than the Oregon average
  • 21.39% lower than the US average
  • 37th in the state out of 427 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since November last year
  • 5,828th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,764 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,257 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$100.84 per month

  • 0.19% lower than last month
  • 2.35% lower than November last year
  • 20.32% lower than the Oregon average
  • 29.11% lower than the US average
  • 37th in the state out of 427 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 22 since November last year
  • 2,896th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 41 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,336 since November last year

Hermiston, OR Electricity Overview

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Inhabitants of Hermiston spend, on average, 10.72 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity. This is 28.11% less than Oregon's average rate of 14.91 cents. Customers in the city have an average monthly residential electric bill of $100.84. This is 31.48% lower than the nationwide average of $147.16. With an estimated 5,166 total residential customers, Hermiston Energy is the largest electricity supplier in the city.

Emissions in Hermiston 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 42,761,737.48 kilograms of CO2 emissions, ranking the city 35th highest for total pollution in Oregon. Because there is no electricity generation occurring within the city, electricity providers who service Hermiston must bring in all of the megawatt hours they consume each year.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Hermiston

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.119/kWh$0.076/kWh$134.72/mo.$70.15/mo.
70th10.72¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Hermiston
37th$100.84Average residential monthly electricity bill for Hermiston Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Hermiston, Oregon

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Hermiston EnergyBUNDLED10.97102.2753,746.385,896,149.76
Pacific PowerBUNDLED14.38127.755,855,034.28842,066,806
Umatilla Electric CooperativeBUNDLED9.89121.23186,570.0418,444,226.92

Pendleton, OR Electricity Overview

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Inhabitants of Pendleton spend, on average, 13.94 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity. This is 6.48% less than Oregon's average rate of 14.91 cents. Customers in the city have an average monthly residential electric bill of $121.66. This is 17.33% lower than the nationwide average of $147.16. With an estimated 358 total residential customers, Pacific Power is the largest electricity supplier in the city.

Emissions in Pendleton 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 37,668,128.92 kilograms of CO2 emissions, ranking the city 41st highest for total pollution in Oregon. Because there is no electricity generation occurring within the city, electricity providers who service Pendleton must bring in all of the megawatt hours they consume each year.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Pendleton

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.155/kWh$0.097/kWh$180.23/mo.$68.82/mo.
329th13.94¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Pendleton
239th$121.66Average residential monthly electricity bill for Pendleton Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Pendleton, Oregon

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Pacific PowerBUNDLED14.38127.755,855,034.28842,066,806

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Umatilla, OR Electricity Overview

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Inhabitants of Umatilla spend, on average, 13.04 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity. This is 12.52% less than Oregon's average rate of 14.91 cents. Customers in the city have an average monthly residential electric bill of $120.48. This is 18.13% lower than the nationwide average of $147.16. With an estimated 98 total residential customers, Pacific Power is the largest electricity supplier in the city.

Emissions in Umatilla 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 16,138,696.6 kilograms of CO2 emissions, ranking the city 87th highest for total pollution in Oregon. Because there is no electricity generation occurring within the city, electricity providers who service Umatilla must bring in all of the megawatt hours they consume each year.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Umatilla

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.145/kWh$0.095/kWh$175.58/mo.$74.49/mo.
167th13.04¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Umatilla
107th$120.48Average residential monthly electricity bill for Umatilla Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Umatilla, Oregon

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Pacific PowerBUNDLED14.38127.755,855,034.28842,066,806
Umatilla Electric CooperativeBUNDLED9.89121.23186,570.0418,444,226.92

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

Power Plants in Umatilla County, Oregon

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Hermiston Power PartnershipCalpine (100.00%)
Umatilla County OR Natural Gas 3,586,26811,371,912,303.021382.552
Hermiston Generating PlantHermiston Generating Co LP (50.00%)PacifiCorp (50.00%)
Umatilla County OR Natural Gas 3,274,49031,315,151,368.022401.641

Umatilla County, Oregon Production Fuel Makeup

NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
100.00%

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Emissions in Umatilla County average 5,503.26 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita from electricity use, which ranks them as the 1268th worst polluting county based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 441,444,098.38 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use, making the county the 8th highest for total pollution in the state. Approximately 100.00% of Umatilla County's electricity is produced using Natural Gas. Umatilla County has 2 electricity generation plants, which is 6th highest in Oregon.

Umatilla County, Oregon Net Metering

Umatilla County has 6 out of 6 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.

Energy Loss

Umatilla County electricity suppliers who report energy loss average roughly 5.86% of their energy lost per year. The countrywide average for energy loss is 2.43% and the state average is 2.94%, resulting in a rank of 2482nd best in the country and a state rank of 17th best out of 3221 and 36 counties, respectively.

Providers In Each City in Umatilla County:

  • Adams, Oregon:
    • Pacific Power: 100.00%
  • Athena, Oregon:
    • Pacific Power: 100.00%
  • Echo, Oregon:
    • Pacific Power: 96.72%
    • Umatilla Electric Cooperative: 3.28%
  • Helix, Oregon:
    • Pacific Power: 100.00%
  • Hermiston, Oregon:
    • Pacific Power: 3.43%
    • Hermiston Energy: 50.00%
    • Umatilla Electric Cooperative: 46.57%
  • Milton-Freewater, Oregon:
    • Milton-Freewater, Oregon Electric Utility: 100.00%
  • Pendleton, Oregon:
    • Pacific Power: 100.00%
  • Pilot Rock, Oregon:
    • Pacific Power: 100.00%
  • Stanfield, Oregon:
    • Pacific Power: 92.61%
    • Umatilla Electric Cooperative: 7.39%
  • Ukiah, Oregon:
    • Columbia Power Coop Association: 100.00%
  • Umatilla, Oregon:
    • Pacific Power: 61.53%
    • Umatilla Electric Cooperative: 38.47%
  • Weston, Oregon:
    • Pacific 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 Umatilla County, Oregon?

Umatilla County, Oregon has 2 active electricity plants generating electricity for the county and surrounding areas.

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

By total megawatt hours sold, Umatilla Electric Cooperative is the largest electricity provider in Umatilla County, Oregon.

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

Umatilla County, Oregon is home to 6 electricity providers serving customers in the area.

What electricity companies offer service in Umatilla County, Oregon?

Alex Zdanov
Last Reviewed By: Alex Zdanov
Published: 2025-07-22