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Malheur County, Oregon Electricity Overview

Malheur County is 8th out of 36 counties in Oregon for renewable electricity generation per capita, at 3.18 megawatt hours per person each year.

Malheur County has had a 6.06% decline over the course of the last year in the usage of renewable fuels for electricity production.

Malheur County has the 998th largest electricity production in the US out of 3230 counties, producing 99,613 megawatt hours.

Malheur County produces 99,613 megawatt hours from solar energy, ranking it 250th in the US out of 3230 counties for total megawatt hours generated from solar power sources.

Malheur County's average residential electricity rate is 11.19 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 30.56% below the US average rate of 16.12 cents per kilowatt hour.

Residents of Malheur County pay about 18.38% less than the $138.02 nationwide average monthly residential electric bill.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    396,298 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    12.66 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    99,613 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    99,613 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    3.18 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    49,032,305 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    1,565.88 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Ontario

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Ontario Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024

11.61¢ per kWh

  • 0.77% higher than last month
  • 9.95% higher than April last year
  • 20.49% lower than the Oregon average
  • 31.35% lower than the US average
  • 48th in the state out of 427 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 14 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 19 since April last year
  • 3,250th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 470 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 814 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

11.56¢ per kWh

  • 0.76% higher than last month
  • 8.53% higher than April last year
  • 13.91% lower than the Oregon average
  • 28.29% lower than the US average
  • 67th in the state out of 427 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 198 since April last year
  • 3,242nd in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 44 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,520 since April last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024

$97.18 per month

  • 25.72% lower than last month
  • 7.3% lower than April last year
  • 14.02% lower than the Oregon average
  • 13.8% lower than the US average
  • 22nd in the state out of 427 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 137 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 148 since April last year
  • 9,729th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 11,954 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 7,248 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$125.77 per month

  • 0.5% lower than last month
  • 1.86% lower than April last year
  • 5.81% higher than the Oregon average
  • 7.58% lower than the US average
  • 248th in the state out of 427 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 124 since April last year
  • 11,881st in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 180 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 258 since April last year

Ontario, OR Electricity Overview

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Inhabitants of Ontario spend, on average, 11.56 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity. This is 13.91% less than Oregon's average rate of 13.43 cents. Idaho Power has an estimated 14 residential customers, more than any other supplier who operates in the city.

Emissions in Ontario average 2,091.63 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita due to electricity consumption, which ranks them as the 331st worst polluting city out of 427 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 23,980,489.77 kilograms of CO2 emissions, ranking the city 55th highest for total pollution in Oregon. Because there is no electricity generation occurring within the city, electricity providers who service Ontario must bring in all of the megawatt hours they consume each year.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Ontario

Ontario residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.151/kWh$0.087/kWh$221.50/mo.$71.57/mo.
67th11.56¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Ontario
248th$125.77Average residential monthly electricity bill for Ontario Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Ontario, Oregon

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Idaho PowerBUNDLED11.58125.79183,041.7821,197,315

Nyssa, OR Electricity Overview

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Inhabitants of Nyssa spend, on average, 11.56 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity. This is 13.91% less than Oregon's average rate of 13.43 cents. Idaho Power has an estimated 4 residential customers, more than any other supplier who operates in the city.

Emissions in Nyssa average 2,091.63 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita due to electricity consumption, which ranks them as the 27th worst polluting city out of 427 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 6,651,370.04 kilograms of CO2 emissions, ranking the city 130th highest for total pollution in Oregon. Because there is no electricity generation occurring within the city, electricity providers who service Nyssa must bring in all of the megawatt hours they consume each year.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Nyssa

Nyssa residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.151/kWh$0.087/kWh$221.50/mo.$71.57/mo.
67th11.56¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Nyssa
248th$125.77Average residential monthly electricity bill for Nyssa Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Nyssa, Oregon

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Idaho PowerBUNDLED11.58125.79183,041.7821,197,315

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Vale, OR Electricity Overview

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Inhabitants of Vale spend, on average, 11.56 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity. This is 13.91% less than Oregon's average rate of 13.43 cents. Idaho Power has an estimated 3 residential customers, more than any other supplier who operates in the city.

Emissions in Vale average 2,091.63 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita due to electricity consumption, which ranks them as the 331st worst polluting city out of 427 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 4,499,087.09 kilograms of CO2 emissions, ranking the city 158th highest for total pollution in Oregon. Because there is no electricity generation occurring within the city, electricity providers who service Vale must bring in all of the megawatt hours they consume each year.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Vale

Vale residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.151/kWh$0.087/kWh$221.50/mo.$71.57/mo.
67th11.56¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Vale
248th$125.77Average residential monthly electricity bill for Vale Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Vale, Oregon

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Idaho PowerBUNDLED11.58125.79183,041.7821,197,315

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Electricity Production in Malheur County, Oregon

Power Plants in Malheur County, Oregon

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Open Range Solar Center, LLCCypress Creek Renewables (100.00%)
Malheur County OR Solar 22,002
Vale Air Solar Center, LLCCypress Creek Renewables (100.00%)
Malheur County OR Solar 20,645
Hyline Solar Center, LLCCypress Creek Renewables (100.00%)
Malheur County OR Solar 18,875
Thunderegg Solar Center, LLCCypress Creek Renewables (100.00%)
Malheur County OR Solar 15,479
Grove Solar Center, LLCCypress Creek Renewables (100.00%)
Malheur County OR Solar 12,895
Railroad Solar Center, LLCCypress Creek Renewables (100.00%)
Malheur County OR Solar 9,717

Malheur County, Oregon Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Emissions in Malheur County average 1,565.88 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita from electricity use, which ranks them as the 2793rd worst polluting county based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 49,032,304.86 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use, making the county the 24th highest for total pollution in the state. Approximately 100.00% of Malheur County's electricity is produced using Solar. Malheur County has 6 electricity generation plants, which is highest in Oregon.

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Malheur County, Oregon Net Metering

Malheur County has 2 out of 2 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.

Power Companies in Malheur County, Oregon

Providers In Each City in Malheur County:

  • Adrian, Oregon:
    • Idaho Power: 100.00%
  • Jordan Valley, Oregon:
    • Idaho Power: 100.00%
  • Nyssa, Oregon:
    • Idaho Power: 100.00%
  • Ontario, Oregon:
    • Idaho Power: 100.00%
  • Vale, Oregon:
    • Idaho 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 Malheur County, Oregon?

Malheur County, Oregon has 6 active electricity plants generating electricity for the county and surrounding areas.

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

By total megawatt hours sold, Idaho Power is the largest electricity provider in Malheur County, Oregon.

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

Malheur County, Oregon is home to 2 electricity providers serving customers in the area.

What electricity companies offer service in Malheur County, Oregon?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Idaho Power13,346
2Harney Electric Cooperative783

Fernando García
Last Reviewed By: Fernando García
Published: 2024-05-12