WattBuy’s Guide to

Electricity in
Talent

Oregon

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The State of Electricity in Talent

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

Average monthly bill

January

$260highest

February

$196

March

$172

April

$148

May

$140

June

$133lowest

July

$158

August

$138

September

$137

October

$149

November

$202

December

$210

Carbon Emissions

279 lbs CO₂

Monthly Usage

1,123 kWh

Where does Talent’s electricity come from?

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

52%

Hydroelectric

27%

Natural Gas

17%

Wind

4%

Solar

Solar energy in Talent

The state of solar in Talent

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

$13,309

Average system cost

(after federal incentive)

14 years

Payback period

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Energy Efficiency Incentives in Talent

incentivesavingsutility 
Heat Pump Water Heaterstier 2 & above $550Rocky Mountain Power, Inc.See Details
Heat Pump Water Heaterstier 1 $175Rocky Mountain Power, Inc.See Details
Heat Pump Water HeatersUp to $900Pacific PowerSee Details
Central Air Conditioning - Single PackageUp to $93Pacific PowerSee Details
Light BulbsUp to $13Rocky Mountain Power, Inc.See Details
Light BulbsUp to $4Rocky Mountain Power, Inc.See Details
Light Fixtures$10Rocky Mountain Power, Inc.See Details
Central Air Conditioning - Split SystemsUp to $100Pacific PowerSee Details
Refrigerators (purchase)up to $50Rocky Mountain Power, Inc.See Details
Central Air Conditioning - Split SystemsUp to $93Pacific PowerSee Details
Smart Thermostats$50Pacific PowerSee Details
Clothes Washers$50Rocky Mountain Power, Inc.See Details
Clothes WashersUp to $62Pacific PowerSee Details
Heat Pump Water HeatersTier 2 $600Rocky Mountain Power, Inc.See Details
Room Air Conditioning (purchase)Up to $20Rocky Mountain Power, Inc.See Details
Ductless Heat Pump (mini & multi split) SystemsUp to $1,800Pacific PowerSee Details
Heat Pump Water HeatersUp to $600Pacific PowerSee Details
Heat Pump Water HeatersTier 1 $300Rocky Mountain Power, Inc.See Details
Light Bulbs$10Rocky Mountain Power, Inc.See Details
Air-Source Heat Pump - Split Systems$62/tonPacific PowerSee Details
Light FixturesUp to $10Rocky Mountain Power, Inc.See Details
Room Air Conditioning (purchase)Up to $20Rocky Mountain Power, Inc.See Details
Heat Pump Water Heaterstier 1 $400Rocky Mountain Power, Inc.See Details
Light Fixtures$10Rocky Mountain Power, Inc.See Details
Air-Source Heat Pump - Single Package$62/tonPacific PowerSee Details
Ductless Heat Pump (mini & multi split) SystemsUp to $3,500Pacific PowerSee Details
Clothes Dryers$750Pacific PowerSee Details
Sealing and Insulation ProductsFrom $0.07-$0.94 per sq.ft.Pacific PowerSee Details
Light BulbsUp to $3Rocky Mountain Power, Inc.See Details
Smart Thermostats$50Pacific PowerSee Details
Heat Pump Water HeatersTier 2 $200Rocky Mountain Power, Inc.See Details
Room Air Conditioning (purchase)Up to $20Rocky Mountain Power, Inc.See Details
Ductless Heat Pump (mini & multi split) Systems$1,000Pacific PowerSee Details
Smart Thermostats$100Pacific PowerSee Details
Windows, Doors, and SkylightsUp to $10.00 per sq.ft.Pacific PowerSee Details
Heat Pump Water HeatersUp to $550Rocky Mountain Power, Inc.See Details
Sealing and Insulation ProductsUp to $750Pacific PowerSee Details
Air-Source Heat Pump - Single PackageUp to $3,250Pacific PowerSee Details

Utilities in Talent

Pacific Power - Oregon

Pacific Power - Oregon Rates

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

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
Residential ServiceFixed15¢ to 16¢
Residential Service TOUTOU11¢ to 30¢

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