Electricity rates in John Day, OR
John Day (1,680 people, Grant County) is served by Oregon Trail El Cons Co-op. Homes on Oregon Trail El Cons Co-op pay about 11.06¢/kWh, 29% less than the Oregon average.
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Electric companies serving John Day
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oregon Trail El Cons Co-op | Electric cooperative | 11.06¢ | $111 | 26K | 157 |
Power outages in Grant County right now
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Outage history in Grant County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 345 | 212 |
| Days with outages | 21 | 11 |
| Most customers out at once | 4,438 (95.5%) | 4,023 (86.6%) |
| Worst day | 2024-09-07 | 2025-10-13 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (345 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Burns 11.1¢
- Hines 10.6¢
- Baker City 11.1¢
- Heppner 10.2¢
- Pilot Rock 14.9¢
- La Grande 14.9¢
- Union 14.9¢
- Island City 14.9¢
- Pendleton 14.9¢
- Mission 14.9¢
ZIP codes: 97845
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in John Day?
Most homes in John Day get power from Oregon Trail El Cons Co-op, where residential customers pay an average of 11.06¢/kWh including all charges. The Oregon average is 15.50¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢.
What is the average electric bill in John Day?
About $111 a month, based on 1,001 kWh a month (the average for Oregon Trail El Cons Co-op customers) at 11.06¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in John Day, OR?
Oregon Trail El Cons Co-op serves John Day.
How often does the power go out in John Day?
In 2025, customers in Grant County averaged 3 hr 32 min without power. Outages hit 11 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-10-13, when 4,023 customers (86.6%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.