Washington County, Oregon Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Washington County, Oregon Electricity Overview
Washington County is the 1287th largest producing county in the United States out of 3221 counties when considering megawatt hours produced using sustainable fuels.
Washington County residents pay an average residential monthly electricity bill of $134.82, which is 27.72% higher than the Oregon average bill of $105.56.
Washington County currently ranks 655th in the nation out of 3221 counties in megawatt hours generated from solar power.
As the 27th largest producer of electricity of all 36 counties in the state, Washington County produces 15,243 megawatt hours of electricity from various fuels.
Portland General Electric is the largest supplier in Washington County when calculated by megawatt hours sold.
Washington County ranks 18th in the state out of 36 counties for solar electricity production per capita, averaging 0.01 megawatt hours produced per person.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
7,415,344 MWh
Consumption per Capita
12.35 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
15,243 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
15,243 MWh
Production per Capita
0.03 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
966,281,823 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
1,609.47 kg
Hillsboro, OR Electricity Overview
On average, Hillsboro's residential electricity rate is 13.44 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 18.54% higher than the average Oregon price of 11.34 cents and 7.08% less than the US average of 14.46 cents. The largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Portland General Electric.
Hillsboro has zero electricity generation plants. Around 1,602.89 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident are emitted in the city from electricity use, making them the 40th worst polluter in the state out of 427 cities. Total emissions in the city are 170,622,782.92 kilograms, which is the 5th worst total amount of emissions for any city in the state.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Hillsboro
Hillsboro residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in February.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Hillsboro, Oregon
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland General Electric | BUNDLED | 13.44 | 110.28 | 7,937,716 | 1,066,605,560 |
Zips with electric coverage in Hillsboro, Oregon include: 97006, 97007, 97229, 97124, 97123
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Beaverton, OR Electricity Overview
On average, Beaverton's residential electricity rate is 13.44 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 18.54% higher than the average Oregon price of 11.34 cents and 7.08% less than the US average of 14.46 cents. The largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Portland General Electric.
Beaverton has zero electricity generation plants. Around 1,602.89 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident are emitted in the city from electricity use, making them the 317th worst polluter in the state out of 427 cities. Total emissions in the city are 156,272,112.86 kilograms, which is the 7th worst total amount of emissions for any city in the state.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Beaverton
Beaverton residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in February.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Beaverton, Oregon
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland General Electric | BUNDLED | 13.44 | 110.28 | 7,937,716 | 1,066,605,560 |
Zips with electric coverage in Beaverton, Oregon include: 97006, 97007, 97229, 97223, 97008, 97005, 97225
Tigard, OR Electricity Overview
On average, Tigard's residential electricity rate is 13.44 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 18.54% higher than the average Oregon price of 11.34 cents and 7.08% less than the US average of 14.46 cents. Tigard produces 1.58% of the electricity needed in the city and must import power from nearby cities and counties or rural area electricity generation plants. The city produces about 0.19 megawatt hours per capita each year from its power plants, which makes it the 10th highest generator out of 427 cities in Oregon.
Tigard's fuel of choice is Other Biomass Gas, with 100.00% of electricity generation using this fuel source. Approximately 91,969,822.03 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted in the city due to electricity consumption per year. The city also ranks 3rd worst in the state in emissions per resident, averaging 1,686.31 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per citizen. Tigard has the 3rd highest number of electricity plants of any city in Oregon, with one total power plant.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Tigard
Tigard residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in February.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Tigard, Oregon
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland General Electric | BUNDLED | 13.44 | 110.28 | 7,937,716 | 1,066,605,560 |
Zips with electric coverage in Tigard, Oregon include: 97007, 97223, 97224, 97140
Electricity Production in Washington County, Oregon
Power Plants in Washington County, Oregon
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Durham AWTFClean Water Services (100.00%) | Tigard | OR | Other Biomass Gas | 10,635 | 5,929,991.95 | 557.59 | ||
MilfordSolar ORNextEra Energy (100.00%) | Washington County | OR | Solar | 4,608 |
Washington County, Oregon Details
Washington County's fuel of choice is Other Biomass Gas, with 69.77% of electricity generation using this fuel source. Emitting 966,281,823.02 kilograms of CO2 emissions, the county ranks worst out of 36 counties in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The county also ranks 2640th worst in emissions per resident, averaging 1,609.47 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per citizen. Washington County has the 23rd most electricity generation plants of any county in the state, with 2 total power plants.
Providers In Each City in Washington County:
- Banks, Oregon:
- Portland General Electric: 100.00%
- Beaverton, Oregon:
- Portland General Electric: 100.00%
- Cornelius, Oregon:
- Portland General Electric: 100.00%
- Durham, Oregon:
- Portland General Electric: 100.00%
- Forest Grove, Oregon:
- Portland General Electric: 50.14%
- Forest Grove Electric: 49.86%
- Gaston, Oregon:
- Portland General Electric: 100.00%
- Hillsboro, Oregon:
- Portland General Electric: 100.00%
- King City, Oregon:
- Portland General Electric: 100.00%
- North Plains, Oregon:
- Portland General Electric: 100.00%
- Sherwood, Oregon:
- Portland General Electric: 100.00%
- Tigard, Oregon:
- Portland General Electric: 100.00%
- Tualatin, Oregon:
- Portland General Electric: 100.00%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
What electricity companies offer service in Washington County, Oregon?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portland General Electric | 109,948 |
| 2 | Forest Grove Electric | 10,465 |
| 3 | West Oregon Electric Cooperative | 923 |
What electricity company is the largest supplier in Washington County, Oregon?
The largest electricity provider in Washington County, Oregon by total customer count is Portland General Electric.
How many electric companies offer service in Washington County, Oregon?
There are 3 electricity companies offering service in Washington County, Oregon.
How many power plants are located in Washington County, Oregon?
There are 2 active electricity plants located in Washington County, Oregon
