Electricity rates in Sheridan, OR
Sheridan (6,094 people, Yamhill County) is served by 3 electric utilities. Homes on Portland General Electric Co. pay about 18.95¢/kWh, 22% more than the Oregon average.
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Electric companies serving Sheridan
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland General Electric Co. | Investor-owned utility | 18.95¢ | $143 | 840K | 273 |
| PacifiCorp | Investor-owned utility | 14.92¢ | $131 | 553K | 385 |
| City of McMinnville | Municipal utility | 7.88¢ | $76 | 18K | 32 |
Power outages in Yamhill County right now
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Outage history in Yamhill County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 360 | 459 |
| Days with outages | 44 | 34 |
| Most customers out at once | 4,586 (9.6%) | 7,017 (14.6%) |
| Worst day | 2024-12-26 | 2025-12-17 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
More outage time than 2024 (360 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Willamina 18.9¢
- Amity 18.9¢
- Grand Ronde 18.9¢
- McMinnville 18.9¢
- Dallas 18.9¢
- Lafayette 18.9¢
- Carlton 18.9¢
- Dayton 18.9¢
- Monmouth 14.9¢
- Keizer 18.9¢
ZIP codes: 97378
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Sheridan?
Most homes in Sheridan get power from Portland General Electric Co., where residential customers pay an average of 18.95¢/kWh including all charges. The Oregon average is 15.50¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Sheridan: PacifiCorp (14.92¢), City of McMinnville (7.88¢).
What is the average electric bill in Sheridan?
About $143 a month, based on 753 kWh a month (the average for Portland General Electric Co. customers) at 18.95¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Sheridan, OR?
3 utilities serve Sheridan's ZIP codes: Portland General Electric Co., PacifiCorp, City of McMinnville. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Sheridan?
In 2025, customers in Yamhill County averaged 7 hr 39 min without power. Outages hit 34 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-12-17, when 7,017 customers (14.6%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.