WattBuy’s Guide to

Electricity in
Richland

Oregon

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The State of Electricity in Richland

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

Average monthly bill

January

$287highest

February

$204

March

$177

April

$154

May

$132

June

$114lowest

July

$121

August

$120

September

$119

October

$137

November

$206

December

$228

Carbon Emissions

424 lbs CO₂

Monthly Usage

1,151 kWh

Where does Richland’s electricity come from?

Richland's energy comes from Hydroelectric, Natural Gas, Wind, and Solar. Hydroelectric is the largest source of electricity, providing 48% of Richland's energy. Natural Gas is the second largest source, making up 39%. Wind provides 10% of the energy in Richland. Solar provides 2% of the energy in Richland.

48%

Hydroelectric

39%

Natural Gas

10%

Wind

2%

Solar

Solar energy in Richland

The state of solar in Richland

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

$12,933

Average system cost

(after federal incentive)

14 years

Payback period

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Net Metering Available

Get paid for the extra solar you produce

Net metering policies in Richland 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.

Energy Efficiency Incentives in Richland

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Utilities in Richland

Idaho Power - Oregon

Idaho Power - Oregon Rates

Idaho Power - Oregon has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
Residential Service Time-of-Day Pilot PlanTOU11¢ to 16¢

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