Benton County, Oregon Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Benton County, Oregon Electricity Overview
With 97,630 residents within its borders and 35,076 megawatt hours produced a year, Benton County has a megawatt hour per capita production rate of 0.36 megawatt hours. The city is 1085th largest megawatt hour per capita amount in the nation.
At $147.11, the average monthly residential electric bill in Benton County is 6.59% higher than the nationwide average.
As the 14th highest producer of electricity out of 36 counties in Oregon, Benton County generates 35,076 megawatt hours of electricity from various fuels.
Over the last 12 months, Benton County saw a 11.14% increase in CO2 emissions per capita.
Benton County is the 7th worst polluting county in Oregon when considering pollution per person.
Benton County produces 35,076 megawatt hours from natural gas, which is enough to rank them 427th in the nation out of 3230 counties for natural gas production.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
1,235,607 MWh
Consumption per Capita
12.66 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
35,076 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
35,076 MWh
Production per Capita
0.36 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
205,879,358 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
2,108.77 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Corvallis
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Rates and Production Categories
Corvallis Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024
14.06¢ per kWh
- 0.91% higher than last month
- 20.24% higher than April last year
- 3.71% lower than the Oregon average
- 16.86% lower than the US average
- 300th in the state out of 427 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 9 since April last year
- 10,189th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 570 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 5,164 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
12.89¢ per kWh
- 1.55% higher than last month
- 20.95% higher than April last year
- 4.04% lower than the Oregon average
- 20.08% lower than the US average
- 300th in the state out of 427 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 34 since April last year
- 6,638th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 86 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 4,915 since April last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024
$112.41 per month
- 17.94% lower than last month
- 6.12% higher than April last year
- 0.55% lower than the Oregon average
- 0.3% lower than the US average
- 223rd in the state out of 427 cities
- The state rank has increased by 5 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 49 since April last year
- 18,969th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 4,974 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,734 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$120.45 per month
- 0.45% higher than last month
- 11.31% higher than April last year
- 1.34% higher than the Oregon average
- 11.48% lower than the US average
- 220th in the state out of 427 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 7 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 58 since April last year
- 10,224th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 28 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 4,888 since April last year
Corvallis, OR Electricity Overview
On average, residents living in Corvallis are paying a residential electricity rate of 12.89 cents per kilowatt hour. Luckily, this is 4.04% lower than the state's average rate of 13.43 cents. Non-renewable fuel sources are regularly used in electricity production in the city, resulting in about 0.59 megawatt hours being produced from these fuel sources per capita per year. With an estimated 367 residential customers, PacifiCorp is the largest electricity supplier in the city.
Corvallis' electricity consumption results in CO2 pollution totaling 125,931,145.17 kilograms, which is 10th largest amount in Oregon out of 427 cities. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 levels per resident in the city, which is 2,119.8 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This measurement ranks Corvallis as the 3rd highest polluting city in the state. Natural Gas makes up 100.00% of the fuel used for electricity production in Corvallis. Corvallis has one power producing plant.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Corvallis
Corvallis residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Corvallis, Oregon
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consumers Power Inc | BUNDLED | 13.33 | 153.4 | 250,153.96 | 33,350,075.29 | |
| PacifiCorp | BUNDLED | 12.85 | 114.26 | 5,796,390.39 | 744,648,960 |
Zips with electric coverage in Corvallis, Oregon include: 97330, 97333, 97331
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Philomath, OR Electricity Overview
On average, residents living in Philomath are paying a residential electricity rate of 12.87 cents per kilowatt hour. Luckily, this is 4.14% lower than the state's average rate of 13.43 cents. The average residential electricity bill for a resident in the city is $119.46 per month, while the nationwide average is $138.02. Consumers in Philomath have a 0.21% reduction compared to the rest of the United States. With an estimated 58 total residential customers, PacifiCorp is the largest supplier in the city.
Philomath's electricity consumption results in CO2 pollution totaling 11,196,472.89 kilograms, which is 99th largest amount in Oregon out of 427 cities. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 levels per resident in the city, which is 2,091.63 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This measurement ranks Philomath as the 27th highest polluting city in the state. The city has zero power plants currently operating within the city limits.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Philomath
Philomath residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Philomath, Oregon
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consumers Power Inc | BUNDLED | 13.33 | 153.4 | 250,153.96 | 33,350,075.29 | |
| PacifiCorp | BUNDLED | 12.85 | 114.26 | 5,796,390.39 | 744,648,960 |
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Adair Village, OR Electricity Overview
On average, residents living in Adair Village are paying a residential electricity rate of 13.32 cents per kilowatt hour. Luckily, this is 0.82% lower than the state's average rate of 13.43 cents. The average residential electricity bill for a resident in the city is $153.33 per month, while the US average is $138.02. Patrons in the city pay a 11.09% markup compared to the rest of the United States. The largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Consumers Power Inc.
Adair Village's electricity consumption results in CO2 pollution totaling 2,204,573.59 kilograms, which is 220th largest amount in Oregon out of 427 cities. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 levels per resident in the city, which is 2,091.63 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This measurement ranks Adair Village as the 27th highest polluting city in the state. The city has zero power plants currently operating within the city limits.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Adair Village
Adair Village residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Adair Village, Oregon
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consumers Power Inc | BUNDLED | 13.33 | 153.4 | 250,153.96 | 33,350,075.29 |
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Electricity Production in Benton County, Oregon
Power Plants in Benton County, Oregon
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Oregon State University Energy CenterOregon State University (100.00%) | Corvallis | OR | Natural Gas | 35,076 | 7,470,848 | 212.99 |
Benton County, Oregon Details
Benton County has the 1175th highest amount of total CO2 pollution from electricity use of all of the counties in the nation, emitting 205,879,358.02 kilograms. More telling of the county's pollution reality is the per citizen CO2 emission amount. Currently that amount stands at 2,108.77 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in the county being the 7th highest county in Oregon for CO2 pollution per capita. The county has one electricity generation plant. Benton County's primary fuel source used for electricity production is Natural Gas. The county produces 35,076 megawatt hours from this fuel type.
Providers In Each City in Benton County:
- Adair Village, Oregon:
- Consumers Power Inc: 100.00%
- Corvallis, Oregon:
- Consumers Power Inc: 15.95%
- PacifiCorp: 84.05%
- Monroe, Oregon:
- Consumers Power Inc: 3.79%
- PacifiCorp: 96.21%
- Philomath, Oregon:
- PacifiCorp: 86.59%
- Consumers Power Inc: 13.41%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
How many electric companies offer service in Benton County, Oregon?
Benton County, Oregon has 2 electricity providers operating in the area.
Which electricity companies offer service in Benton County, Oregon?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Consumers Power Inc | 4,563 |
| 2 | PacifiCorp | 3,409 |
Which electricity company is the largest provider in Benton County, Oregon?
By total megawatt hours sold, Consumers Power Inc is the largest electricity supplier in Benton County, Oregon.
How many power plants are located within Benton County, Oregon?
There is one power plant in Benton County, Oregon
