Rates by state / Oregon / Portland General Electric Co
Investor Owned · 840,457 residential customers
Portland General Electric Co electricity rates
Residential customers paid an average of 18.8¢ per kWh in 2025, 21% above the Oregon average of 15.5¢ for the latest 12 months.
Average rate
18.8¢/kWh
2025, all residential revenue ÷ kWh
Average bill
$141/mo
At 753 kWh a month
1-year change
+3.3%
5 years: +50.3%
Average rate by year
202012.5¢
202113.2¢
202213.6¢
202315.2¢
202418.2¢
202518.8¢
Portland General Electric Co bill at different usage levels
Estimated monthly bill at Portland General Electric Co's 2025 average rate of 18.8¢ per kWh. Actual bills vary with your plan, fixed charges and taxes.
| Monthly use | Portland General Electric Co | Oregon average |
|---|---|---|
| 500 kWh | $94 | $78 |
| 750 kWh (about average here) | $141 | $116 |
| 1,000 kWh | $188 | $155 |
| 1,500 kWh | $282 | $233 |
| 2,000 kWh | $376 | $310 |
Other utilities in Oregon
| Utility | Customers | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| PacifiCorp | 552,756 | 15.2¢ |
| City of Eugene - (OR) | 90,395 | 14.2¢ |
| Central Lincoln People's Ut Dt | 36,113 | 11.4¢ |
| Central Electric Coop Inc - (OR) | 35,385 | 10.5¢ |
| City of Springfield - (OR) | 30,212 | 8.4¢ |
| Oregon Trail El Cons Coop, Inc | 25,995 | 11.0¢ |
| Tillamook Peoples Utility Dist | 20,263 | 12.7¢ |
| Emerald People's Utility Dist | 19,946 | 11.5¢ |
Portland General Electric Co: common questions
- How much does Portland General Electric Co charge per kWh?
- Portland General Electric Co residential customers paid an average of 18.8¢ per kWh in 2025, counting all charges, according to EIA Form 861 data.
- What is the average Portland General Electric Co electric bill?
- The average Portland General Electric Co household used 753 kWh a month in 2025, which works out to about $141 a month at the average rate.
- Is Portland General Electric Co cheaper than other utilities in Oregon?
- Portland General Electric Co's average rate is 21% above the Oregon average of 15.5¢. 22 of 23 utilities in Oregon have a lower average rate.
- Did Portland General Electric Co raise rates?
- Portland General Electric Co's average residential rate changed +3.3% from 2024 to 2025 and +50.3% since 2020.
- Is my Portland General Electric Co bill too high?
- Enter the kWh and amount from your bill in the free bill check on AverageElectricBill.com. It compares your use with similar Oregon homes and your rate with Portland General Electric Co's average.
Got a Portland General Electric Co bill?
Check my billSource: U.S. EIA Form EIA-861, 2025 final data.