WattBuy’s Guide to

Electricity in
Gales Creek

Oregon

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The State of Electricity in Gales Creek

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

Average monthly bill

January

$260highest

February

$188

March

$169

April

$146

May

$142

June

$134lowest

July

$141

August

$138

September

$138

October

$148

November

$199

December

$211

Carbon Emissions

275 lbs CO₂

Monthly Usage

1,105 kWh

Where does Gales Creek’s electricity come from?

Gales Creek's energy comes from Hydroelectric, Natural Gas, Wind, and Solar. Hydroelectric is the largest source of electricity, providing 52% of Gales Creek's energy. Natural Gas is the second largest source, making up 27%. Wind provides 17% of the energy in Gales Creek. Solar provides 4% of the energy in Gales Creek.

52%

Hydroelectric

27%

Natural Gas

17%

Wind

4%

Solar

Solar energy in Gales Creek

The state of solar in Gales Creek

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

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Energy generated by average sized system

$15,191

Average system cost

(after federal incentive)

16 years

Payback period

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Net Metering Available

Get paid for the extra solar you produce

Net metering policies in Gales Creek 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 Gales Creek

Portland General Electric Co

Portland General Electric Co Rates

Portland General Electric Co has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
Residential TOU Portfolio OptionTOU11¢ to 47¢
Residential ServiceFixed19¢ to 20¢

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