WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
Brownsville
Oregon
Oregon
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Brownsville
January
$271highestFebruary
$235March
$176April
$164May
$143June
$138lowestJuly
$142August
$142September
$142October
$151November
$205December
$225Carbon Emissions
291 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
1,173 kWh
Brownsville's energy comes from Hydroelectric, Natural Gas, Wind, and Solar. Hydroelectric is the largest source of electricity, providing 52% of Brownsville's energy. Natural Gas is the second largest source, making up 27%. Wind provides 17% of the energy in Brownsville. Solar provides 4% of the energy in Brownsville.
52%
Hydroelectric
27%
Natural Gas
17%
Wind
4%
Solar
Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.
0 kWh
Energy generated by average sized system
$14,748
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
15 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in Brownsville can help solar panel owners save money and reduce their carbon footprint. When your solar panels generate more electricity than you use, you can send the excess back to the grid and receive credit on your next bill. Just something to keep in mind when considering solar panels.
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| Heat Pump Water Heaters | $300 or $600 | Consumers Power Inc. | See Details |
| Windows, Doors, and Skylights | $6 or $8/sq. ft. | Consumers Power Inc. | See Details |
| Air-Source Heat Pump - Single Package | $300-$1,500 | Consumers Power Inc. | See Details |
| Sealing and Insulation Products | $250 | Consumers Power Inc. | See Details |
| Sealing and Insulation Products | 50% up to $1000 | Consumers Power Inc. | See Details |
| Smart Thermostats | $100 | Consumers Power Inc. | See Details |
| Ductless Heat Pump (mini & multi split) Systems | $900 | Consumers Power Inc. | See Details |
| Clothes Washers | $30 | Consumers Power Inc. | See Details |
| Clothes Dryers | $50 | Consumers Power Inc. | See Details |
Consumers Power, Inc has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential Single-Phase | Fixed | 8¢ to 8¢ |
| Three-Phase Residential Service(Schedule 8) | Fixed | 6¢ |
| Residential Single-Phase, Green Power | Fixed | 10¢ to 10¢ |
| Three-Phase Residential Service (Schedule 7) | Fixed | 6¢ |
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