Portland General Electric Co electricity rates in Oregon, 2025
Portland General Electric Co’s 840,457 residential customers paid an average of 18.79¢ per kWh in 2025, 22% above the Oregon average of 15.46¢. The typical home used 753 kWh a month, for an average bill of $142.
- 18.79¢avg ¢/kWh (2025)+0.60¢ (+3.3%) vs 2024
- $142Avg monthly billOregon: $134
- 753 kWhAvg monthly useOregon: 866 kWh
- 840,457Residential customersFull-service utility
| Sector | Customers | Sales (MWh) | Revenue | ¢/kWh 2025 | ¢/kWh 2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residential | 840,457 | 7,596,298 | $1,427,685,000 | 18.79¢ | 18.19¢ | +0.60¢ (+3.3%) |
| Commercial | 110,222 | 8,201,803 | $1,109,043,000 | 13.52¢ | 13.87¢ | −0.35¢ (-2.5%) |
| Industrial | 4,274 | 4,159,149 | $390,040,000 | 9.38¢ | 8.85¢ | +0.53¢ (+6.0%) |
| Transportation | 1 | 10,916 | $1,400,000 | 12.83¢ | 12.06¢ | +0.77¢ (+6.4%) |
| All sectors | 954,954 | 19,968,166 | $2,928,168,000 | 14.66¢ | 14.27¢ | +0.39¢ (+2.7%) |
How Portland General Electric Co compares
- Oregon residential average, 2025: 15.46¢ per kWh, 866 kWh a month, $134 average bill. U.S. average: 17.23¢, 874 kWh, $151.
- Among 22 full-service utilities in Oregon with at least 1,000 residential customers, Portland General Electric Co ranks 22 of 22 from lowest to highest average price.
- Latest monthly figure: Oregon homes paid 15.92¢ per kWh in August 2026 (preliminary), against 15.85¢ in August 2025. Summer months often run higher than the annual average.
- From 2024 to 2025 this average rose 3.3%; the state average rose 5.2%.
- Portland General Electric Co is an investor-owned utility, a private company whose rates are set by the state utility commission. Balancing authority: PGE.
Where Portland General Electric Co serves
EIA lists 7 Oregon counties in its 2025 service territory: Clackamas, Columbia, Marion, Multnomah, Polk, Washington, Yamhill.
151 ZIP codes are matched to Portland General Electric Co in NREL’s 2024 ZIP file: 97002, 97003, 97004, 97005, 97006, 97007, 97008, 97009, 97011, 97013, 97015, 97017, 97019, 97020, 97022, 97023, 97024, 97026, 97027, 97028, 97030, 97032, 97034, 97035, 97036, 97038, 97041, 97042, 97045, 97049, 97051, 97053, 97055, 97056, 97060, 97062, 97067, 97068, 97070, 97071, 97075, 97076, 97077, 97078, 97080, 97086, 97089, 97101, 97106, 97108, 97109, 97111, 97112, 97113, 97114, 97115, 97116, 97117, 97119, 97122, and 91 more. Utility boundaries do not follow ZIP lines, so a ZIP can have more than one provider.
Oregon full-service utilities with similar rates
| Provider | ¢/kWh | Avg bill | Customers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Idaho Power Co | 11.91¢ | $129 | 14,179 |
| Tillamook Peoples Utility Dist | 12.66¢ | $128 | 20,263 |
| Surprise Valley Electrification | 13.13¢ | $144 | 1,215 |
| Lane Electric Coop Inc | 13.34¢ | $168 | 12,463 |
| Consumers Power, Inc | 13.90¢ | $161 | 18,921 |
| Coos-Curry Electric Coop, Inc | 13.97¢ | $133 | 15,854 |
| City of Eugene (OR) | 14.24¢ | $124 | 90,395 |
| PacifiCorp | 15.18¢ | $133 | 552,756 |
Sources
- U.S. Energy Information Administration, Annual Electric Power Industry Report, Form EIA-861, 2025 final data (f8612025.zip, file dated October 7, 2026): Sales to Ultimate Customers, Average Monthly Bill and Service Territory tables.
- EIA Form EIA-861, 2024 final data (f8612024.zip, file dated December 4, 2025), for the 2024 comparison.
- EIA Electric Power Monthly, Table 5.6.A (average price by state, August 2026 and August 2025; 2026 values are preliminary), file dated October 22, 2026.
- National Renewable Energy Laboratory via OpenEI, U.S. Electric Utility Companies and Rates: Look-up by Zipcode (2024) (investor-owned and other utilities, files dated November 10, 2025), used only to match ZIP codes to utilities.
Average price = residential revenue ÷ residential kWh sold, as reported to EIA. It includes fixed monthly charges, taxes passed through in revenue and seasonal tiers, averaged over the year. Your own rate depends on your tariff and usage.