Electricity rates in Springfield, OR
Springfield (60,870 people, Lane County) is served by 5 electric utilities. Homes on City of Springfield pay about 8.46¢/kWh, 45% less than the Oregon average.
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Electric companies serving Springfield
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Springfield | Municipal utility | 8.46¢ | $86 | 30K | 40 |
| City of Eugene | Municipal utility | 15.00¢ | $131 | 90K | 49 |
| Emerald People's Utility Dist | Public power district | 11.79¢ | $146 | 20K | — |
| PacifiCorp | Investor-owned utility | 14.92¢ | $131 | 553K | 385 |
| Consumers Power | Electric cooperative | 14.02¢ | $163 | 19K | 739 |
Power outages in Lane County right now
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Outage history in Lane County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 1,237 | 200 |
| Days with outages | 48 | 39 |
| Most customers out at once | 36,814 (21.1%) | 6,735 (3.9%) |
| Worst day | 2024-01-17 | 2025-12-17 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (1,237 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Eugene 15.0¢
- Coburg 15.0¢
- Creswell 15.0¢
- Lowell 15.0¢
- Junction City 14.9¢
- Veneta 11.5¢
- Cottage Grove 14.9¢
- Harrisburg 14.9¢
- Brownsville 14.9¢
- Culp Creek 14.9¢
ZIP codes: 97475, 97477, 97478
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Springfield?
Most homes in Springfield get power from City of Springfield, where residential customers pay an average of 8.46¢/kWh including all charges. The Oregon average is 15.50¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Springfield: City of Eugene (15.00¢), Emerald People's Utility Dist (11.79¢), PacifiCorp (14.92¢).
What is the average electric bill in Springfield?
About $86 a month, based on 1,019 kWh a month (the average for City of Springfield customers) at 8.46¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Springfield, OR?
5 utilities serve Springfield's ZIP codes: City of Springfield, City of Eugene, Emerald People's Utility Dist, PacifiCorp, Consumers Power. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Springfield?
In 2025, customers in Lane County averaged 3 hr 20 min without power. Outages hit 39 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-12-17, when 6,735 customers (3.9%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.