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Oregon electricity prices, December 2025
Average price, sales and bills for the month against the same month a year earlier and the US. Preliminary
In December 2025, residential customers in Oregon paid an average of 14.94¢ per kilowatthour, up 5.3% on the same month a year earlier (14.19¢). The US average for the month was 17.24¢; Oregon was 13% below that. It ranked 28th highest among the 50 states and the District of Columbia.
Residential sales were 1,955,889 MWh, down 7.2% on a year earlier, and the average residential bill for the month was $153.66 on 1,028 kWh. Weather moves monthly sales far more than prices do, so bills swing with the season.
EIA marks this month as preliminary. Preliminary months come from the Form EIA-861M sample and are revised when the annual census is complete.
Average price is revenue divided by sales for the sector and year; it is not a tariff rate. Reliability figures are as reported by utilities to EIA on Form 861 and may use different calculation methods. Monthly figures come from the Form EIA-861M sample and are revised when EIA finalises the year.
Price by sector
| Sector | Dec 2025 | Dec 2024 | Change | US, Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residential | 14.94¢ | 14.19¢ | +5.3% | 17.24¢ |
| Commercial | 10.31¢ | 9.92¢ | +3.9% | 13.63¢ |
| Industrial | 8.08¢ | 7.80¢ | +3.6% | 8.53¢ |
| All sectors | 11.38¢ | 11.05¢ | +3.0% | 13.73¢ |
Sales and customers
| Measure | Dec 2025 | Dec 2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential sales | 2 TWh | 2.1 TWh | -7.2% |
| Sales, all sectors | 5.6 TWh | 5.5 TWh | +0.3% |
| Residential customers | 1,901,758 | 1,880,158 | +1.1% |
| Average residential bill | $153.66 | $159.12 | -3.4% |
| Average residential use, kWh | 1,028 | 1,121 | -8.3% |
| US residential price | 17.24¢ | 16.27¢ | +6.0% |
The two years to December 2025
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Questions and answers
What was the average electricity price in Oregon in December 2025?
14.94¢ per kilowatthour for residential customers, 10.31¢ for commercial and 8.08¢ for industrial customers. EIA marks the month as preliminary.
How does that compare with a year earlier?
The residential average was 14.19¢ in December 2024, a change of +5.3%. Residential sales changed by -7.2% over the same period.
What was the average residential bill that month?
$153.66, on average use of 1,028 kWh. This is residential revenue divided by residential customers for the month.
Provenance
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861M sales and revenue workbook (state by sector and month), status "Preliminary" for this month, series published through July 2026. Public domain. Price = revenue ÷ sales; bill = residential revenue ÷ residential customers. Utility-level annual figures are on the Oregon page.