WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
Forest Grove
Oregon
Oregon
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Forest Grove
January
$218highestFebruary
$160March
$158April
$106May
$105lowestJune
$112July
$129August
$134September
$116October
$125November
$142December
$159Carbon Emissions
334 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
931 kWh
Forest Grove's energy comes from Natural Gas, Hydroelectric, Wind, and Solar. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 43% of Forest Grove's energy. Hydroelectric is the second largest source, making up 36%. Wind provides 15% of the energy in Forest Grove. Solar provides 6% of the energy in Forest Grove.
43%
Natural Gas
36%
Hydroelectric
15%
Wind
6%
Solar
Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.
1,134 kWh
Energy generated by average sized system
$19,499
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
16 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in Forest Grove 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 Forest Grove has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| RESIDENTIAL SERVICE | Fixed | 7¢ to 9¢ |
| Swimming Pool Service | Fixed | 8¢ |
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