WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
Hermiston
Oregon
Oregon
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Hermiston
January
$370highestFebruary
$226March
$174April
$161May
$139June
$130lowestJuly
$154August
$138September
$135October
$144November
$198December
$241Carbon Emissions
468 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
1,272 kWh
Hermiston's energy comes from Hydroelectric, Natural Gas, Wind, and Solar. Hydroelectric is the largest source of electricity, providing 48% of Hermiston's energy. Natural Gas is the second largest source, making up 39%. Wind provides 10% of the energy in Hermiston. Solar provides 2% of the energy in Hermiston.
48%
Hydroelectric
39%
Natural Gas
10%
Wind
2%
Solar
Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.
1,218 kWh
Energy generated by average sized system
$16,300
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
14 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in Hermiston 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.
City of Hermiston has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential (R1) Three Phase | Fixed | 6¢ |
| Irrigation (A1) Three Phase | Fixed | 5¢ to 6¢ |
| Residential (R1) Single Phase | Fixed | 6¢ |
Umatilla Electric Coop Assn has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Seasonal Rate- Occasional Use | Fixed | 955¢ |
| Residential Rate | Fixed | 8¢ |
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