Portland General Electric electricity rates
What homes pay Portland General Electric for electricity, from EIA.
Investor-owned utility, 846,625 homes in Oregon. EIA lists it as Portland General Electric Co.
Headlines
- Average price
- 18.9¢ a kWh
- Up 2.1% on a year ago
- Average bill
- $139 a month
- Down 1.9% on a year ago
- Average use
- 732 kWh
- A month. Oregon 849 kWh
- Price rank in Oregon
- 1 of 5
- 1 is the most expensive
Over the 12 months to July 2026, Portland General Electric homes paid 18.9¢ a kWh, against 15.5¢ across Oregon.
Portland General Electric vs Oregon
| Portland General Electric | Oregon | |
|---|---|---|
| Average price, 12 months to July 2026 | 18.9¢ | 15.5¢ |
| Price in July 2026 | 19.6¢ | 16.0¢ |
| Average monthly bill, 12 months | $139 | $132 |
| Bill in July 2026 | $146 | $137 |
| Average monthly use | 732 kWh | 849 kWh |
| Price change, past year | +2.1% | +2.9% |
| Price change since 2019 | +54% | +41% |
Electricity price
Average residential price a kilowatt-hour, by month.
Up to and including July 2026
| Month | Cents a kWh |
|---|---|
| July 2026 | 19.61¢ |
| June 2026 | 19.92¢ |
| May 2026 | 20.19¢ |
| April 2026 | 19.82¢ |
| March 2026 | 18.12¢ |
| February 2026 | 18.14¢ |
| January 2026 | 18.01¢ |
| December 2025 | 18.60¢ |
| November 2025 | 18.94¢ |
| October 2025 | 19.10¢ |
| September 2025 | 19.18¢ |
| August 2025 | 18.71¢ |
| July 2025 | 18.60¢ |
| June 2025 | 18.96¢ |
| May 2025 | 19.24¢ |
| April 2025 | 18.97¢ |
| March 2025 | 18.95¢ |
| February 2025 | 18.57¢ |
| January 2025 | 18.22¢ |
| December 2024 | 17.86¢ |
| November 2024 | 18.11¢ |
| October 2024 | 18.69¢ |
| September 2024 | 18.74¢ |
| August 2024 | 18.51¢ |
| July 2024 | 18.00¢ |
| June 2024 | 18.49¢ |
| May 2024 | 18.50¢ |
| April 2024 | 18.39¢ |
| March 2024 | 18.01¢ |
| February 2024 | 17.99¢ |
| January 2024 | 17.65¢ |
| December 2023 | 15.16¢ |
| November 2023 | 15.34¢ |
| October 2023 | 15.42¢ |
| September 2023 | 15.66¢ |
| August 2023 | 15.08¢ |
| July 2023 | 15.18¢ |
| June 2023 | 15.45¢ |
| May 2023 | 15.48¢ |
| April 2023 | 15.25¢ |
| March 2023 | 14.94¢ |
| February 2023 | 14.86¢ |
| January 2023 | 14.91¢ |
| December 2022 | 13.45¢ |
| November 2022 | 13.60¢ |
| October 2022 | 14.09¢ |
| September 2022 | 14.03¢ |
| August 2022 | 13.83¢ |
| July 2022 | 13.84¢ |
| June 2022 | 14.18¢ |
| May 2022 | 14.06¢ |
| April 2022 | 13.43¢ |
| March 2022 | 13.40¢ |
| February 2022 | 13.21¢ |
| January 2022 | 13.10¢ |
| December 2021 | 12.97¢ |
| November 2021 | 13.29¢ |
| October 2021 | 13.45¢ |
| September 2021 | 13.53¢ |
| August 2021 | 13.30¢ |
Monthly residential revenue, sales and customers for Portland General Electric in Oregon, as a gzipped CSV.
Download CSV (gzip)Source: EIA-861M monthly utility survey. Revenue over kilowatt-hours sold, including fixed charges.
Average monthly bill
What an average home pays a month.
Up to and including July 2026
| Month | Bill |
|---|---|
| July 2026 | $146 |
| June 2026 | $131 |
| May 2026 | $121 |
| April 2026 | $124 |
| March 2026 | $134 |
| February 2026 | $141 |
| January 2026 | $171 |
| December 2025 | $159 |
| November 2025 | $139 |
| October 2025 | $123 |
| September 2025 | $121 |
| August 2025 | $155 |
| July 2025 | $151 |
| June 2025 | $123 |
| May 2025 | $115 |
| April 2025 | $119 |
| March 2025 | $148 |
| February 2025 | $164 |
| January 2025 | $182 |
| December 2024 | $171 |
| November 2024 | $148 |
| October 2024 | $120 |
| September 2024 | $121 |
| August 2024 | $137 |
| July 2024 | $155 |
| June 2024 | $117 |
| May 2024 | $120 |
| April 2024 | $122 |
| March 2024 | $148 |
| February 2024 | $152 |
| January 2024 | $186 |
| December 2023 | $144 |
| November 2023 | $126 |
| October 2023 | $104 |
| September 2023 | $97 |
| August 2023 | $130 |
| July 2023 | $127 |
| June 2023 | $101 |
| May 2023 | $107 |
| April 2023 | $119 |
| March 2023 | $140 |
| February 2023 | $139 |
| January 2023 | $148 |
| December 2022 | $149 |
| November 2022 | $128 |
| October 2022 | $95 |
| September 2022 | $92 |
| August 2022 | $121 |
| July 2022 | $119 |
| June 2022 | $93 |
| May 2022 | $97 |
| April 2022 | $106 |
| March 2022 | $111 |
| February 2022 | $116 |
| January 2022 | $136 |
| December 2021 | $144 |
| November 2021 | $103 |
| October 2021 | $98 |
| September 2021 | $88 |
| August 2021 | $112 |
Monthly residential revenue, sales and customers for Portland General Electric in Oregon, as a gzipped CSV.
Download CSV (gzip)Source: EIA-861M monthly utility survey.