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 $122.77
  • The average electricity rate in Umatilla County, OR is 11.87¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Umatilla County, OR

The average residential electric bill in Umatilla County, OR is $122.77 per month. Umatilla County, OR is the 6th most expensive county in Oregon for electricity.

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Umatilla County, Oregon Electricity Overview

Umatilla County averages 8.26 megawatt hours per person produced from renewable electricity sources, which is 12th highest in Oregon out of 36.

After a 29.72% rise in power produced by wind, Umatilla County's total electric production is now 7.90% wind powered.

Umatilla County ranks 144th in the US out of 3221 counties for total generation of electricity from non-renewable fuel sources, with 7,727,014 of the county's 8,389,510.35 megawatt hours coming from those fuel types.

Umatilla County is the 732nd largest county by population in the country, with 80,215 citizens residing in the county.

At $122.77, the Umatilla County average monthly residential electricity expense is 6.83% lower than the Oregon average bill.

Umatilla County is ranked as the 2nd largest producer of electricity in the state out of 36 counties for electricity production, generating 8,389,510.35 megawatt hours.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    1,123,868 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    14.01 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    8,389,510 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    662,496 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    7,727,014 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    104.59 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    405,034,360 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    5,049.36 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 27.60% less than Oregon's average rate of 14.80 cents. Customers in the city have an average monthly residential electric bill of $100.84. This is 31.19% lower than the nationwide average of $146.54. With an estimated 5,154 total residential customers, Hermiston Energy is the largest electricity supplier in the city.

Emissions in Hermiston average 2,340.55 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita due to electricity consumption, which ranks them as the 185th worst polluting city out of 427 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 44,800,494.46 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 June and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.116/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 EnergyBUNDLED10.89101.4853,584.285,836,617.42
Pacific PowerBUNDLED14.20126.975,884,847.22835,386,645
Umatilla Electric CooperativeBUNDLED9.82120.29186,007.3318,257,998.94

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 5.80% less than Oregon's average rate of 14.80 cents. Customers in the city have an average monthly residential electric bill of $121.66. This is 16.98% lower than the nationwide average of $146.54. With an estimated 358 total residential customers, Pacific Power is the largest electricity supplier in the city.

Emissions in Pendleton average 2,340.55 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita due to electricity consumption, which ranks them as the 185th worst polluting city out of 427 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 39,464,037.26 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 March and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.152/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 PowerBUNDLED14.20126.975,884,847.22835,386,645

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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 11.89% less than Oregon's average rate of 14.80 cents. The average monthly residential power bill for a resident in the city is $120.48 per month. Customers in the city have 0.84 electrical outages each year, with outages lasting around 94.45 minutes on average. The national averages for these data points are 1.44 outages at 123.49 minutes each.

Emissions in Umatilla average 2,340.55 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita due to electricity consumption, which ranks them as the 185th worst polluting city out of 427 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. Total emissions in the city are 16,908,143.36 kilograms, which is the 87th worst total amount of emissions for any city in the state. The city has one electricity plant.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Umatilla

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.139/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 PowerBUNDLED14.20126.975,884,847.22835,386,645
Umatilla Electric CooperativeBUNDLED9.82120.29186,007.3318,257,998.94

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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 4,377,06911,679,315,466.081383.666
Hermiston Generating PlantPacifiCorp (50.00%)Hermiston Generating Co LP (50.00%)
Umatilla County OR Natural Gas 3,349,94531,344,206,334.243401.265
Vansycle II Wind Energy CenterNextEra Energy (100.00%)
Umatilla County OR Wind 329,1691011
Eurus Combine Hills Turbine Ranch 2Eurus Combine Hills II LLC (100.00%)
Umatilla County OR Wind 146,0722011
Combine Hills IEurus Combine Hills I LLC (100.00%)
Umatilla County OR Wind 73,2882211
Umatilla County OR Wind 61,7212411
Chopin Wind LLCBayWa r.e Wind LLC (100.00%)
Umatilla County OR Wind 25,6342911
Oregon Trail Windfarm LLCExelon Corporation (50.50%)
Umatilla County OR Wind 21,2453711
Four Corners Windfarm LLCExelon Corporation (51.00%)
Umatilla County OR Wind 17,0414111
Ward Butte Windfarm LLCExelon Corporation (50.50%)
Umatilla County OR Wind 14,2434311
NorWest Energy 9 LLC
Umatilla OR Solar 11,4274211
Butter Creek Power LLC
Umatilla County OR Wind 10,2444411

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
92.10%
WIND
Wind
7.90%

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Emissions in Umatilla County average 5,049.36 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita from electricity use, which ranks them as the 1280th worst polluting county based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 405,034,359.98 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use, making the county the 8th highest for total pollution in the state. Approximately 92.10% of Umatilla County's electricity is produced using Natural Gas. Umatilla County has 12 electricity generation plants, which is 7th 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 12 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: 2025-06-04