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Wallowa County, Oregon Electricity Overview

While the national average residential electricity rate sits at 16.01 cents per kilowatt hour, Wallowa County's average price is 22.02% below that at 12.48 cents per kilowatt hour.

Wallowa County ranks 32nd out of 36 counties in the state for total consumption, with its citizens consuming 93,632.21 megawatt hours.

With a population of 7,330 residents, Wallowa County is the 32nd largest county in the state and the 2720th largest in the US.

The average monthly residential electricity bill in Wallowa County is 6.38% lower than the state average monthly residential bill.

When calculating by customer count, PacifiCorp is the largest electricity company in Wallowa County.

Residents of Wallowa County consume enough electricity to emit 2,074.11 kilograms of CO2 gases each year per capita, compared to the national average of 4,159.32.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    93,632 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    12.77 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    1,687 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    1,687 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    0.23 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    15,203,260 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    2,074.11 kg

Recent Energy News in Wallowa Lake CDP

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Wallowa Lake CDP Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Electricity Rate for January, 2024

13.69¢ per kWh

  • 12.98% higher than last month
  • 17.14% higher than January last year
  • 6.31% lower than the Oregon average
  • 12.35% lower than the US average
  • 201st in the state out of 291 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 4 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 3 since January last year
  • 12,377th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 7,267 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 7,392 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate

12.21¢ per kWh

  • 1.39% higher than last month
  • 21.82% higher than January last year
  • 6.61% lower than the Oregon average
  • 28.04% lower than the US average
  • 199th in the state out of 291 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 2 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 27 since January last year
  • 4,872nd in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 427 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 4,253 since January last year

Average Residential Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$162.99 per month

  • 24.36% higher than last month
  • 15.18% higher than January last year
  • 5.09% lower than the Oregon average
  • 7.97% higher than the US average
  • 171st in the state out of 291 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 2 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 2 since January last year
  • 16,970th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 5,140 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 4,961 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill

$112.88 per month

  • 1.61% higher than last month
  • 18.03% higher than January last year
  • 4.8% lower than the Oregon average
  • 14.91% lower than the US average
  • 153rd in the state out of 291 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 16 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 16 since January last year
  • 6,612th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 335 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 4,439 since January last year

Average Commercial Electricity Rate for January, 2024

9.83¢ per kWh

  • 4.86% higher than last month
  • 4.07% higher than January last year
  • 10.15% lower than the Oregon average
  • 26.28% lower than the US average
  • 201st in the state out of 291 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 20 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 18 since January last year
  • 6,643rd in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,597 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,392 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate

9.4¢ per kWh

  • 0.34% higher than last month
  • 14.39% higher than January last year
  • 8.45% lower than the Oregon average
  • 33.58% lower than the US average
  • 172nd 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
  • 3,244th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 165 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,091 since January last year

Average Commercial Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$770.82 per month

  • 9.97% higher than last month
  • 12.51% higher than January last year
  • 6.78% higher than the Oregon average
  • 52.7% lower than the US average
  • 288th in the state out of 291 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 2 since January last year
  • 20,081st in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 105 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,231 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill

$677.27 per month

  • 1.07% higher than last month
  • 21.39% higher than January last year
  • 7.55% higher than the Oregon average
  • 58.62% lower than the US average
  • 289th in the state out of 291 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 2 since January last year
  • 16,686th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 371 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,207 since January last year

Average Industrial Electricity Rate for January, 2024

9.59¢ per kWh

  • 12.15% higher than last month
  • 13.09% higher than January last year
  • 7.36% higher than the Oregon average
  • 2.45% lower than the US average
  • 280th in the state out of 291 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 16 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 10 since January last year
  • 19,156th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 5,315 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 4,741 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate

8.54¢ per kWh

  • 1.09% higher than last month
  • 19.25% higher than January last year
  • 3.43% higher than the Oregon average
  • 16.49% lower than the US average
  • 291st in the state out of 291 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 13 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 25 since January last year
  • 15,586th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 863 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 10,193 since January last year

Average Industrial Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$1,331.89 per month

  • 17.13% higher than last month
  • 16.85% higher than January last year
  • 91.47% lower than the Oregon average
  • 96.05% lower than the US average
  • 193rd in the state out of 291 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since January last year
  • 2,753rd in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,269 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,448 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill

$1,339.09 per month

  • 1.21% higher than last month
  • 18.42% higher than January last year
  • 87.63% lower than the Oregon average
  • 96.09% lower than the US average
  • 194th 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
  • 1,198th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 290 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 455 since January last year

Enterprise, OR Electricity Overview

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On average, residents who call Enterprise home are billed a residential electricity price of 12.23 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 5.05% lower than the average state rate of 12.88 cents. Selling an estimated 1,005.66 megawatt hours per year, PacifiCorp is the largest provider in the city. The average residential electric bill for a consumer in the city is $112.91 per month, while the national average is $138.02. Customers in Enterprise have a 4.91% reduction compared to other citizens in the country.

Enterprise is the 154th highest ranked city in the state out of 427 when it comes to total pollution due to electricity consumption, with the city emitting 4,741,822.2 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year. More importantly, the city averages 2,112.17 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person in the city, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. They rank as the 51st worst in the state in this category. All of the 28,677.26 megawatt hours of electricity used in Enterprise must be sourced from nearby areas with power plants as there are no electricity plants that call the city home.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Enterprise

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.137/kWh$0.097/kWh$164.49/mo.$68.82/mo.
192nd12.23¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Enterprise
68th$112.91Average residential monthly electricity bill for Enterprise Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Enterprise, Oregon

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
PacifiCorpBUNDLED12.23112.916,002,909.31733,967,207

Joseph, OR Electricity Overview

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On average, residents who call Joseph home are billed a residential electricity price of 12.23 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 5.05% lower than the average state rate of 12.88 cents. Selling an estimated 620.61 megawatt hours per year, PacifiCorp is the largest provider in the city. The average residential electric bill for a consumer in the city is $112.91 per month, while the national average is $138.02. Customers in Joseph have a 4.91% reduction compared to other citizens in the country.

Joseph is the 207th highest ranked city in the state out of 427 when it comes to total pollution due to electricity consumption, with the city emitting 2,644,437.15 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year. More importantly, the city averages 2,112.17 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person in the city, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. They rank as the 51st worst in the state in this category. All of the 15,992.84 megawatt hours of electricity used in Joseph must be sourced from nearby areas with power plants as there are no electricity plants that call the city home.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Joseph

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.137/kWh$0.097/kWh$164.49/mo.$68.82/mo.
192nd12.23¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Joseph
68th$112.91Average residential monthly electricity bill for Joseph Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Joseph, Oregon

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
PacifiCorpBUNDLED12.23112.916,002,909.31733,967,207

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Wallowa, OR Electricity Overview

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On average, residents who call Wallowa home are billed a residential electricity price of 12.23 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 5.05% lower than the average state rate of 12.88 cents. PacifiCorp has an estimated 19 residential customers, more than all other providers in the city. The national average monthly residential power bill is $138.02, while the Wallowa average is 18.19% below at $112.91 per month.

Wallowa is the 241st highest ranked city in the state out of 427 when it comes to total pollution due to electricity consumption, with the city emitting 1,757,325.65 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year. More importantly, the city averages 2,112.17 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person in the city, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. They rank as the 8th worst in the state in this category. All of the 10,627.83 megawatt hours of electricity used in Wallowa must be sourced from nearby areas with power plants as there are no electricity plants that call the city home.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Wallowa

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.137/kWh$0.097/kWh$164.49/mo.$68.82/mo.
192nd12.23¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Wallowa
68th$112.91Average residential monthly electricity bill for Wallowa Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Wallowa, Oregon

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
PacifiCorpBUNDLED12.23112.916,002,909.31733,967,207

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Electricity Production in Wallowa County, Oregon

Power Plants in Wallowa County, Oregon

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Wallowa County OR Conventional Hydroelectric 1,687

Wallowa County, Oregon Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Wallowa County's electricity use results in CO2 emissions totaling 15,203,260.27 kilograms, which is the 2645th largest amount of any county in the country. This total equates to 2,074.11 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, so the county ranks 2548th highest in the country for emissions per capita from electricity use. The county is home to one power plant. When it comes to electricity production, Wallowa County's primary fuel is Conventional Hydroelectric, making up 100.00%, or 1,687 megawatt hours of production in the county.

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100.00%

Wallowa County, Oregon Net Metering

Out of the 2 providers in Wallowa County, 100.00% of them offer net metering to their consumers. The state has some of the best net metering and feed in tariffs that make solar and other alternative types of electricity generation more feasible.

Energy Loss

In Wallowa County one company reports energy loss, PacifiCorp. They average an annual energy loss of 6.53%. The nationwide average for energy loss is 2.87% while the state average is 2.01%, resulting in a rank of 2612th best in the United States and a state rank of 31st best out of 3230 and 36 counties, respectively.

Power Companies in Wallowa County, Oregon

Providers In Each City in Wallowa County:

  • Enterprise, Oregon:
    • PacifiCorp: 100.00%
  • Joseph, Oregon:
    • PacifiCorp: 100.00%
  • Lostine, Oregon:
    • PacifiCorp: 100.00%
  • Wallowa, Oregon:
    • PacifiCorp: 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 Wallowa County, Oregon?

By total revenue, PacifiCorp is the largest electricity supplier in Wallowa County, Oregon.

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

There are 2 electricity suppliers operating in Wallowa County, Oregon.

How many power plants are in Wallowa County, Oregon?

There is one electricity plant in Wallowa County, Oregon

Which electricity companies offer service in Wallowa County, Oregon?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1PacifiCorp84,822
2Clearwater Power181

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2024-03-29