Electricity rates in Hood River, OR
Hood River (7,624 people, Hood River County) is served by 2 electric utilities. Homes on PacifiCorp pay about 14.92¢/kWh, 4% less than the Oregon average.
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Electric companies serving Hood River
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PacifiCorp | Investor-owned utility | 14.92¢ | $131 | 553K | 385 |
| Northern Wasco County PUD | Public power district | 7.93¢ | $96 | 9,773 | 27 |
Power outages in Hood River County right now
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Outage history in Hood River County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 378 | 490 |
| Days with outages | 29 | 17 |
| Most customers out at once | 2,016 (27.9%) | 8,293 (114.7%) |
| Worst day | 2024-05-12 | 2025-12-17 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
More outage time than 2024 (378 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Odell 14.9¢
- Chenoweth 14.9¢
- Cascade Locks 14.9¢
- The Dalles 14.9¢
- Mount Hood Village 18.9¢
- Sandy 18.9¢
- Troutdale 18.9¢
- Wood Village 18.9¢
- Fairview 18.9¢
- Gresham 18.9¢
ZIP codes: 97031
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Hood River?
Most homes in Hood River get power from PacifiCorp, where residential customers pay an average of 14.92¢/kWh including all charges. The Oregon average is 15.50¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Hood River: Northern Wasco County PUD (7.93¢).
What is the average electric bill in Hood River?
About $131 a month, based on 877 kWh a month (the average for PacifiCorp customers) at 14.92¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Hood River, OR?
2 utilities serve Hood River's ZIP codes: PacifiCorp, Northern Wasco County PUD. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Hood River?
In 2025, customers in Hood River County averaged 8 hr 10 min without power. Outages hit 17 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-12-17, when 8,293 customers (114.7%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.