WattBuy’s Guide to

Electricity in
Eugene

Oregon

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The State of Electricity in Eugene

Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Eugene

Average monthly bill

January

$221highest

February

$163

March

$167

April

$118

May

$116

June

$112lowest

July

$134

August

$128

September

$116

October

$145

November

$160

December

$169

Carbon Emissions

351 lbs CO₂

Monthly Usage

978 kWh

Where does Eugene’s electricity come from?

Eugene's energy comes from Natural Gas, Hydroelectric, Wind, and Solar. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 43% of Eugene's energy. Hydroelectric is the second largest source, making up 36%. Wind provides 15% of the energy in Eugene. Solar provides 6% of the energy in Eugene.

43%

Natural Gas

36%

Hydroelectric

15%

Wind

6%

Solar

Solar energy in Eugene

The state of solar in Eugene

Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.

1,124 kWh

Energy generated by average sized system

$20,354

Average system cost

(after federal incentive)

16 years

Payback period

Learn More about solar
Net Metering Available

Get paid for the extra solar you produce

Net metering policies in Eugene 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.

Utilities in Eugene

City of Eugene

City of Eugene Rates

City of Eugene has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
RS-TOU (Residential Service Time-Of-Use)TOU7¢ to 16¢
Residential ServiceFixed10¢

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