OREGON UTILITIES CONTINUE RAISING PRICES

ELECTRICITY RATES KEEP SKYROCKETING

Year after year, Oregon utilities continue to squeeze their customers. The cost of simply powering your home is more expensive than ever…and it keeps getting worse. Unfortunately, price hikes aren’t expected to stop anytime soon. Record price hikes are expected to continue for years to come.

OREGON UTILITIES RAISING PRICES AT HISTORIC PACE

In the past three years, major Oregon utilities such as Portland General Electric (PGE) and Pacific Power have made MASSIVE price hikes. At the same time, they’ve made millions in profits.

PGE Price Increases 

  • 2022: 11% increase
  • 2023: 7% increase
  • 2024: 17% increase
  • 2025: 5.5% Increase
  • 2026: 5% increase
 

Pacific Power Price Increases

  • 2022: 15% increase
  • 2023: 21% increase
  • 2024: 10% increase
  • 2025: 9.8% Increase
  • 2026: 4.1% increase
 

Latest Utility Pricing News

KGW News – “Pacific Power, PGE raise electricity rates again for 2026″

Oregon Public Broadcasting – “Portland General Electric, Pacific Power Residential Rates to Climb in 2026”

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ENERGY PRICE HIKES ARE HURTING OREGON FAMILIES

As utility companies raise their prices, Oregon families are feeling the pain. Higher prices mean PAINFUL choices and DIFFICULT budget decisions.

What do price hikes look like?

2021: $1,200 annual energy cost ($100/month)

2022: $1,380 annual energy cost (up 15%)

2023: $1,670 annual energy cost (up 21%)

2024: $1,837 annual energy cost (up 10%)

2025: $2,017 annual energy cost (up 9.8%)

2026: $2,100 annual energy cost (up 4.1%)

2027: …who knows?!

FIGHT AGAINST ENERGY PRICE INFLATION WITH SOLAR PANELS

The best way to combat rising utility costs is to produce your own power! With solar panels, you won’t have to worry every time the utility company raises its prices. 

 

The higher utility prices rise, the more you save with solar! Reduce or eliminate your energy bills with solar and save THOUSANDS per year! Or continue to pay more and more to the utility company year after year.

See how much YOU could save with solar panels. Use our Solar Calculator to estimate your solar savings. 

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